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Real Estate and Development   07 December 2022   Greece   Crete  
<p>The Ministry of Infrastructure accelerates proceeds for the tender for construction project of the Northern Road Axis Crete (B.O.A.K.) from Chania to Heraklion to the Invitation to Submit Binding Offers.<br />This is the largest part of the BOAK, 157.5 ...
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Futurism   28 June 2017   China   Liuzhou, Guangxi Province  
<p>The world's first "Forest City," designed to fight pollution and climate change, is under construction in China. Covered in greenery and trees, it will absorb nearly 10,000 tons of CO2 and 57 tons of pollutants yearly, and produce 900 tons of oxygen.</p ...
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ABC7 Eyewitness News   20 June 2017   USA   New York  
<p>Emergency crews worked frantically to free a worker following an accident at a construction site in Queens Tuesday.<br />There was a massive sigh of relief when firefighters finally rescued the trapped construction worker and gave him hope for another day.<br ...
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The Guardian   04 April 2017   UK   UK  
<p>South African government bonds have fallen sharply this morning, matching the drop in the rand.</p><p>Shares in the country’s banks are also being hit, on worries that other credit ratings could follow S&amp;P and downgrade South Africa to Junk.</p><p>Economist ...
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<p>$29m development of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Road the biggest package among approved projects.</p> <p>Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s Executive Committee at the Executive Council has approved several projects worth a total of $64 million in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as ...
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ME Construction News   16 March 2017   Oman   Middle East  
<p>Proposal from Oman Society of Contractors will see a gradual increase to 15% Omanisation by 2020.</p> <p>A senior Omani official has said that the Sultanate is working on a proposal to make it mandatory for construction companies to have an Omanisation ...
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The construction index   09 March 2017   Brazil   Americas  
<p>Brazil&rsquo;s government has announced an expansion of its investment partnership programme (PPI) with a forecast spend of R$45bn (&pound;11.8bn).</p> <p>The projects are concentrated in the areas of energy, transportation and sanitation. They comprise ...
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Oman Observer   03 February 2017   Oman   Middle East  
<p>Multinational professional services firm Deloitte has been commissioned to put together a tourism strategy for the City of Duqm, the vibrant nucleus of the mammoth Special Economic Zone (SEZ) under development on Oman&rsquo;s Wusta coast.</p> <p>The blueprint ...
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The construction index   17 January 2017   Australia   Oceania  
<p>Roadheaders are being prepared ready to be lowered into place for the start of tunnelling for a new underground station in central Melbourne, Australia.</p><p>Two streets in the central business district (CBD) were closed yesterday, and will remain so for ...
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The construction index   06 December 2016   Australia   Oceania  
<p>Fair treatment of subcontractors &ndash; including timely payment &ndash; are among the measures outlined a new code of conduct that comes into force in Western Australia on 1st January 2017.</p> <p>A compliance framework is also being set up so that a ...
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