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How much are construction business failures increasing and why?
Governments in several countries around the world are coming under pressure to intervene to help crisis-hit construction businesses as a wave of insolvencies claims a growing number of high-profile contractors.
Operational clean hydrogen production projects to ‘double globally’
Number of global zero and low-carbon hydrogen production projects has grown significantly
Overruns in costs and delivery costing construction US$91 billion
A new report reveals that disputed costs amount to more than a third of project capital expenditure value
European Commission inspectors target construction chemicals companies in antitrust probe
The European Commission is carrying out unannounced inspections on companies in the construction chemicals sector as part of antitrust investigations, it has announced.
Caterpillar’s new chief sustainability officer
New Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer from the start of 2024 for world’s largest OEM 
Rental Briefing: daily newsletter for rental sector being launched by KHL
Newsletter will provide analysis, comment and insight into the global industry
Europe’s 100 biggest construction companies ranked
Who are Europe’s biggest construction companies? The latest CE100 list ranks them based on their revenue for 2022.
Contractors grapple with scope 3 emissions
Many major contractors are already getting to grips with their scope one and two emissions. But how are they faring with scope 3? Lucy Barnard finds out.
Are construction input prices finally starting to fall?
Construction input prices are stabilising or even falling around the world. Why is this happening and will it last?
ESTA backs SPMT operator licence
SPMT licence will be a first from the European Crane and Transport Operators Licence (ECTOL) organisation
‘Exceptional’ growth for Turner & Townsend
New infrastructure investment to meet net zero targets and population growth driving sales
How much will the global construction industry be worth by 2037?
Graham Robinson, Global Infrastructure and Construction Lead, Oxford Economics and Graham Harle, Chief Executive Officer, Gleeds, on where future growth for construction will come from.
Tadano welcomes 39 new apprentices
This year’s intake of new trainees in Germany started on 1 September
The challenges of building the world’s longest railway tunnel
Brenner Base Tunnel chief engineer explains some of the biggest challenges behind building the world’s longest railway tunnel.
Why European construction could be set for a downturn in 2024
The construction industry in Europe could start to shrink in 2024, according to the latest forecast from economists at Dutch bank ING.
EBRD contemplates €218m loan for Uzbekistan road project
81km road network upgrade seen as key to economic uplift in country’s eastern region
Complex operations for three Wolff tower cranes
Three Wolff cranes are instrumental in helping to build a department store in the heart of downtown Vienna, Austria
GIS show organiser expects record attendance
2023 crane, access and specialized transport trade show in Italy on track to be a record event
Video analysis: world’s biggest construction companies
Watch a video highlighting the main points of the latest ICON 200, an exclusive listing of the world’s biggest construction companies
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