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More funding needed to boost construction jobs for young people - housing boss
A long-term plan and additional funding is needed to create more placements for young people within the construction industry, according to one housing association boss. Iwan Trefor Jones, chief executive at Adra, said it was important that…
Why The Ford Maverick Went With Unibody Construction Instead Of Body-On-Frame
Since the Ranger and most pickups of the same ilk grew in size and price, a void opened in the market for a compact truck like the Maverick (and also the Hyundai Santa Cruz, by the way). Sure, the compact Ford may seem small relative to modern…
Productivity in government-funded industries worst in a decade
Productivity in government-funded sectors such as health and aged care has hit a 10-year low despite soaring employment in the sector, with similar slumps in the construction industry raising fears of a hit to Australian living standards. Analysis…
Pranav Constructions IPO subscribed 4.55 times so far on Day 1, NIIs lead demand
Pranav Constructions ' ₹351-crore IPO was subscribed 4.55 times at 3.24 pm on the first day of bidding, with strong demand from non-institutional investors. The non-institutional investors' portion was subscribed 7.66 times, while the retail…
Promising Construction Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - September 6th
5 Reasons the S&P 500 Could Keep Rallying Through Year-End Caterpillar, Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. Common Stock, Deere & Company, Planet Labs PBC, Lowe's Companies, Comfort Systems USA, and Quanta Services are the seven Construction stocks to…
More than 200 people stood down at embattled housing developer Bathla amid $3.4bn debt
More than 200 workers at Sydney-headquartered Bathla Group have been stood down as administrators of the embattled property developer seek emergency funds to stave off a company-wide collapse. The insolvency advisory Teneo said on Monday that new…
Pranav Constructions IPO: ₹351 crore issue opens today; check price, lot size, GMP and analyst views
Market lot: Investors can bid for a minimum of 120 Equity Shares and in multiples of 120 Equity Shares thereafter. IPO reservation: The Offer is being made through the book-building process, wherein not more than 50% of the net offer is allocated…
Wellington Management Group LLP Takes Position in Construction Partners, Inc. $ROAD
Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new stake in Construction Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROAD - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm…
Indiana transportation industry worried about shortfall from state's gas tax exemptions
Updated: 7:06 AM EDT Sep 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Indiana transportation industry worried about shortfall from state's gas tax exemptions Updated: 7:06 AM EDT Sep 7, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. — The…
Breaking: Bathla stands down staff as it faces collapse
Topic:Housing Construction Industry The Bathla Group has stood down around 200 staff as the debt-ridden property developer continues to engage in emergency funding talks. The ABC understands a small group of lenders is negotiating a smaller loan of…
Bessent predicts oil prices could drop as low as $40 after Iran conflict ends and supply floods market
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted oil prices could fall to between $40 and $50 per barrel once the Iran conflict ends, arguing that abundant supply is poised to hit the market after constraints ease. Bessent asserted that the American…
Bathla stands down 213 staff, secures two-week funding extension
Topic:Housing Construction Industry The debt-ridden Bathla Group has reached a short-term funding agreement with five of its lenders which will continue its survival for another two weeks. The property developer's administrator, Teneo, says this…
Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
Professional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI, according to business leaders, despite fears over job losses in the sector. With design and film production companies and manufacturers all…
Australia has a housing shortage. So why are Bathla and other home builders collapsing?
Across Australia, thousands of people are waiting to find out if their homes will be built, after several separate construction company collapses. By far the biggest of those recent collapses has been the Bathla Group, a Sydney developer that's…
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Pidilite Professional Solutions engages the next generation of architects at Dialogues Design Directories Educational Edition
Pidilite Professional Solutions (PPS), Pidilite Industries' dedicated projects vertical offering integrated construction and interior solutions, participated as the Knowledge & Legacy Partner for the inaugural Dialogues Design Directories…
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