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Xinchang College of Zhejiang Industry Polytechnic College under construction
Constructors work at the construction site of the Xinchang College of Zhejiang Industry Polytechnic College in Xinchang County of Shaoxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Nov. 26, 2025. Covering approximately 600 mu (about 40 hectares), the…
Hong Kong accuses construction firm of 'gross negligence' after fire kills 94
At least 94 people were killed and dozens injured in a massive fire that tore through a Hong Kong apartment complex on Wednesday, with some 280 still listed as missing. Seven of the eight residential towers at Wang Fuk Court in the Tai Po district…
Exclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to bring AI autonomy to construction sites
Gravis Robotics, a Zurich-based startup that is turning heavyweight construction machines into autonomous robots, has raised $23 million to expand its operations in the U.K., U.S., and EU. The funding was led by IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures, with…
Still Constructive on Chinese Equities, Huynh Says
Sophie Huynh, portfolio manager and strategist at BNP Paribas Asset Management, explains why China remains a pocket of diversification in the firm's portfolios. She speaks to Lizzy Burden on 'Bloomberg Markets.' (Source: Bloomberg)…
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in generations kills 83 as construction firm blamed
At least 83 people were killed in massive inferno that tore through a Hong Kong apartment complex on Wednesday, with more than 300 still listed as missing and dozens injured. The fire has led to the arrests of three construction bosses on suspicion…
Canada to construct oil pipeline aimed at boosting Asia export
OTTAWA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Canadian federal government and the oil-producing Canadian province of Alberta signed on Thursday a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), paving the way for the construction of an oil pipeline aimed at increasing export…
Chamber construction division backs trades internship scheme
Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announces donation from the Construction Association of Bermuda, the chamber's construction division, supporting a youth trades internship programme. Simon Tully of the events committee, left, with Bryan Adams, a…
Hong Kong police arrest construction firm bosses over fire; death toll hits 75 with 300 missing
Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Hong Kong police arrested the bosses of a construction company on suspicion of manslaughter on Thursday over the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years, which killed at least 75 people with 300 still listed as…
Fair Work chief launches scathing attack over government inaction on construction crime, corruption
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The nation's union and employer group watchdog has attacked Australia's biggest infrastructure contractors for their entrenched…
Minority Oppose Construction Of Accra-Kumasi Expressway -Ato - The Ghanaian Chronicle
In a robust address to Parliament, Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, responded to criticisms from the Minority, regarding Ghana's economic management and the 2026 budget. He refuted claims that the government was mismanaging the economy…
Foundation steps up after church's construction theft
This Thanksgiving, a Fort Worth church has a lot to be grateful for as construction moves forward on its new sanctuary, even after thieves took off with their building materials. Pastor Brian Fisher said by this time next year, a recently razed…
Fair Work chief launches scathing attack on Allan government over inaction on construction crime, corruption
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The nation's union and employer group watchdog has called out Victoria and the Allan government's infrastructure projects for…
New M25 tunnel Lower Thames Crossing construction to start in 2026
The Lower Thames Crossing is on track to open in the early 2030s, Rachel Reeves has confirmed. The Chancellor of the Exchequer committed a further £891m to the long-awaited project as part of The Budget, eight months after Transport Secretary…
Barcelona won't demand €1m daily fines from Camp Nou construction company despite year-long delay to renovation
Barcelona's Camp Nou renovation, once positioned as a flagship achievement of the Espai Barca project, spiralled into a saga of delays, criticism and missed milestones. The project has now drifted a year beyond the original November 29, 2024…
Sena MP Milind Deora urges BMC to halt all construction as Mumbai faces a 'public health emergency'
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora has written to BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, warning that Mumbai's deteriorating air quality has reached the level of a “public-health emergency” and urging an immediate halt to all…
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