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US$15 billion San Francisco Bay Project cancelled
Lendlease and Google say decision made due to “current market conditions” 
GEDA transport platform assists construction crews in Ireland
During a residential project outside of Dublin, the GEDA 1200 Z/ZP safely transported workers, materials on the jobsite
At least four dead in scaffolding collapse
Rescue and emergency crews continue to search for survivors at German construction site
NEOM’s new US$10 billion joint venture
US$500 billion project in Saudi Arabia announced a new joint venture 
17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest construction megaprojects
Saudi Arabia is undergoing transformation at breakneck speed, as the Kingdom aims to reduce its dependence on oil under its Vision 2030 project. International Construction takes a look at 17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest megaprojects
Paraguay to invest US$5.5bn to strengthen infrastructure
The current government’s primary objective is to transform Paraguay into the “multimodal logistics hub of the region”
Saudi Arabia to develop Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district into international heritage destination
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has formed a new development company to develop Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district into a global heritage destination.
US home builder confidence drops to five-month low
Confidence among home builders in the USA has dropped to a five-month low amid persistently high mortgage rates.
US new apartment construction hits 50-year high
Construction of new apartments has hit a 50-year high with more than 460,000 being completed this year alone.
GEDA gets to work in Denmark
Four transport platforms and a Multilift P22 Premium are on construction sites
Construction of US$1.2 billion tower halted
Construction of mixed-use complex halted while firm behind it looks to ‘de-risk’ project 
Surge in US housing starts helps to stave off recession fears
US single-family homebuilding surged in July and permits for future construction rose amid an acute shortage of previously owned houses.
Four challenges facing modular housing construction
The benefits of employing modular construction techniques to build new houses should be something of a no-brainer - so why are some modular builders facing major headwinds?
Contractor pays out millions to settle civil claim after Grenfell Tower disaster
UK-based contractor Rydon has paid out nearly £26.7 million (€31.3 million) to settle a civil court claim lodged by people affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster in London.
Housebuilders list 6 reasons for housing affordability crisis (and 4 ways to fix it)
A European-wide group of housebuilders and developers has pinpointed six chief causes for the housing affordability crisis that is gripping some of the world’s biggest economies.
The five top-performing sectors in construction
A wide-ranging new report into the global construction market has revealed the five top-performing sectors of the industry.
What’s behind the biggest rise in US home construction starts in 30 years?
The number of single-family homebuilding projects breaking ground rose to the highest level in more than three decades in May, according to official figures released earlier this week.
Saudi fund loans $150m to Guyana for bridge and housing construction projects
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed two development loan agreements worth $150 million with Guyana’s government to fund housing and bridge construction projects.
SNC-Lavalin wins deal to support development of Saudi Arabia’s Historic Jeddah
Project management company SNC-Lavalin has won a deal with the Ministry of Culture in Saudi Arabia to support the development of Historic Jeddah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Plans revealed for 20-minute neighbourhood in Edinburgh
Scottish capital’s council signs MoU with developers on €2.3 billion project
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