International Construction - January-February 2021

WORLD NEWS
Biden’s impact on construction; new Chairman of Vinci Construction; JCB recruits; Zoomlion’s working height record; M&T Expo to go ahead.

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
As mass vaccinations give hope that some degree of normality will return, the Eurozone economy should bounce back, writes Scott Hazelton from IHS Markit.

REGIONAL REPORT
India’s construction industry has experienced difficult years but with ambitious government infrastructure plans the future looks bright. Andy Brown reports.

INDUSTRY INTERVIEW: VOLVO CONSTRUCTION
Melker Jernberg, President of Volvo Construction Equipment, on electric power, Covid-19 and China.

CONSTRUCTION AND COVID-19
Andy Brown on how Covid-19 is impacting construction, and what it might mean for the future.