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CSCEC starts steel structure erection at Iraq’s $367m Nasiriyah International Airport
Chinese contractor China State Construction (CSCEC) has started erecting the steel structure for the main terminal of the Nasiriyah International Airport in southwestern Iraq.
New tracked excavator range from Develon
Develon has launched 19 models of its latest generation excavators 
Why African countries are being urged to rethink loans for new infrastructure to avoid ‘disaster’
Loans that demand natural resources in return for money to fund infrastructure and construction projects are a “disaster” for Africa and countries on the continent should stop taking them, argue the IMF and African Development Bank.
India’s biggest demolition event hailed a success
VIDEO: DemTech 2023 draws impressive crowds after four-year absence
Caterpillar’s new chief sustainability officer
New Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer from the start of 2024 for world’s largest OEM 
Kenya to request US$1 billion loan to resume work on road construction projects
The country’s external debt totals US$8 billion
Bentley Systems CEO: 2023 “groundbreaking” year for infrastructure intelligence
CEO says that companies using advanced digital tools see an average time saving of 18%
Rental Briefing: daily newsletter for rental sector being launched by KHL
Newsletter will provide analysis, comment and insight into the global industry
Concrete poured for first unit at China’s $18 billion Lianjiang nuclear power plant
A major new nuclear power plant construction project has seen the first concrete poured on the first unit of an $18 billion project to build six reactors.
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.
LiuGong sells factory and relocates Dressta dozer production
China-based OEM acquired the Dressta dozer business and manufacturing plant in 2012
WCTS 2023 success in Singapore
World Crane and Transport Summit started with an eye-opening energy transition speech from Mammoet CEO
Larsen & Toubro wins Mumbai road tunnel megaproject
India’s biggest construction contractor, Larsen & Toubro, has won a major new contract to design and build a twin road tunnel in Mumbai.
Komatsu offers 3D Machine Guidance across excavator range
Kit to provide productivity gains via 2D and 3D machine guidance and real-time connectivity 
Evergrande chairman under investigation over suspected ‘illegal crimes’
Trading in shares of Chinese property company Evergrande have been suspended 
Finalists announced for Bentley Systems’ 2023 Going Digital Awards
Projects from Europe, Middle East, and Africa named as finalists
Forecast 2024: Still a soft landing for global construction equipment
OHR: Global slowdown will be a gentle one, and some markets continue to grow
Bouygues wins €468m Hong Kong metro line extension contract
Two subsidiaries of Bouygues Construction have won a HKD3.9 billion (€468 million) contract to extend the Tung Chung line of the Hong Kong Metro.
Trendlines: China impact
Updated forecast shows further fall in global CE sales due to China downturn
Bechtel opens new Saudi Arabia regional headquarters
US contractor Bechtel has opened a new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting the scale of construction megaprojects underway in the country.
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