Construction Industry News
A collection of Construction latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Worker killed as excavator overturns at Ho Man Tin construction site
A construction worker was killed and another injured after an excavator overturned while lifting steel pipes at a construction site in Ho Man Tin on Monday morning (Jun 29). SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Police received a report at 9.42am that an…
UK construction company plunges into administration - in business since 2010
The company was founded in 2010. A UK construction company founded in 2010 has now entered administration. Coops EMBS Ltd plunged into adminstration on 16 June 2026. The company, started by Ian Cooper as Coops Electrical Limited, was based in…
Construction worker killed in work-zone crash on Gulf Freeway
HOUSTON – A construction worker was killed Sunday night after being hit by a work vehicle in a construction zone along the Gulf Freeway, according to the Houston Police Department. The crash happened around 11 p.m. on the southbound lanes of…
Allan government under pressure amid latest Big Build corruption allegations
Premier Jacinta Allan says her government has acted strongly to tackle corruption in the construction industry, despite fresh allegations of criminal misconduct on Big Build sites. Ms Allan says any evidence of the corruption allegations should be…
India's construction boom fuels Quess Corp's next staffing play
Construction is emerging as the next growth driver for Quess Corp's staffing business as India's infrastructure and manufacturing expansion fuels demand for organised workforce providers in a sector long dominated by informal contractors. While…
Citi Maintains Buy Rating on Sunbelt Rentals (SUNB)
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SUNB) is one of the 10 Best New Stocks to Buy Other Than SpaceX. On June 24, 2026, Citi lowered its price target on Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SUNB) to $90 from $95 and kept a Buy rating. Citi updated…
Decatur Street businesses file injunction against Sewerage and Water Board over construction issues
Decatur Street businesses file injunction against Sewerage and Water Board over construction issues DSU NEWS AT FIVE STARTS RIGHT NOW. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. WE'RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS ONLY ON WDSU BUSINESS OWNERS ALONG DECATUR STREET HAVE…
Granite Construction Incorporated $GVA Stock Holdings Lessened by Hsbc Holdings PLC
Hsbc Holdings PLC reduced its stake in shares of Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA - Free Report) by 85.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 21,824 shares of the…
Allan blames 'inflation, not corruption' for blowouts on big projects
Premier Jacinta Allan has blamed inflation, not union misconduct and lawlessness, for blowouts that have added as much as 30 per cent to the cost of major infrastructure projects in Victoria, insisting there is “no evidence of government…
IMCD to acquire Merit Solution to strengthen its offering to the advanced materials and compounding industry in Thailand
Rotterdam, the Netherlands (29 June 2026) – IMCD N.V. ('IMCD' or 'Company'), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, today announces it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of…
Victorian premier blames 'inflation not corruption' for Big Build cost blowouts amid fresh allegations
Jacinta Allan has resisted growing calls for a royal commission into alleged corruption on Victoria's $100bn Big Build, declaring “inflationary pressures on projects is not corruption”. It comes after an investigation by Nine…
Can KLA Corporation (KLAC) Capture Its Share of a $250 Billion Global Chip Equipment Market?
KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) is one of the best growth stocks to buy according to billionaire Dan Loeb. On June 23, BofA analyst Vivek Arya raised his price target on KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) to $317 from $210, maintaining a Buy rating. The…
Treasury should return tax on £1 gig ticket contributions, say industry bosses
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Music venue bosses have called on the…
Invicta Holdings raises dividend 9% despite rand strength and higher tariffs affecting markets.
Invicta Holdings achieved its long-stated goal of generating approximately 50% of income from operations outside South Africa in the year to end March 2026, ahead of schedule, which reduces the group's dependence on any single market and positions…
Save Wimbledon Park protesters join The Queue for Wimbledon day one
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Protesters from Save Wimbledon Park (SWP)…
Receive a Daily briefing on Construction Industry News
Get Started