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United Kingdom
28-11-2025

JPMorgan to Build Multi-Billion Pound Tower in London’s Canary Wharf
JPMorgan Chase & Co announced on Thursday that it will construct a new UK headquarters in London's Canary Wharf financial district, confirming a multi-billion-pound investment in the country.The bank stated that the project will contribute &am
United Kingdom
27-11-2025

UK Government Selects Hal’s £49BN Expansion Plans for Heathrow
The UK government has selected Heathrow Airport Limited's (HAL) proposal as the preferred scheme for expanding Heathrow with a third runway. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander confirmed on November 26 that HAL's £49 billion plan
Sweden
26-11-2025

Volvo CE Plans New Crawler Excavator Plant in Sweden
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced plans to construct a new 30,000 m² assembly plant for crawler excavators in Eskilstuna, Sweden, dedicated to serving the European market.Groundwork at the site could commence in H1 2026.The fa
China
25-11-2025

CREG Variable-Diameter TBM Put to Work
China Railway Engineering Equipment Group Co., Ltd. (CREG) has announced the successful development and application of Variable Diameter No. 1, recognized as the world's first tunnel boring machine (TBM) capable of adjusting its diameter during op
United Kingdom
24-11-2025

Ringway Wins £1BN Kent Maintenance Contract
Ringway has secured a 21-year highways term maintenance contract (HTMC) with Kent County Council (KCC) valued at just over £1 billion. The agreement, worth approximately £50 million annually, will commence on 1 May 2026 and replace the
Argentina
22-11-2025

Argentina’s Cement Demand Expands 8% in October
Argentina’s cement market grew 7.5 per cent year-on-year in October 2025, with total consumption reaching 968,372 tons compared with 900,698 tons in October 2024, according to data released by the Argentine cement association AFCP. On a month-on
United States
21-11-2025

US Existing Home Sales Increase in October
U.S. existing home sales rose in October as prospective buyers capitalized on declining mortgage rates, despite ongoing challenges from elevated housing costs and labor market conditions.A "For Sale" sign stands at a house in Miami, Florida, U.S
Armenia
23-11-2025

Armenian Firm to Invest amd1.9bn in New Cement Plant
Dragsman Cement, an Armenian cement producer, has received government approval to invest AMD 1.9 billion (approximately US$5.0 million) in a new production line that will utilise imported processing equipment, the Armenian News Agency (ARKA) reported.The
India
20-11-2025

India Railways Launches Cement-Bulk Transport Reform
Indian Railways has launched a new freight policy designed to significantly increase the transport of bulk cement by rail across the country. The initiative introduces a uniform rate of INR 0.90 per tonne-kilometre for cement carried in dedicated high-cap
Sweden
19-11-2025

Skanska Aims for Higher Construction Profit Margins
Swedish construction company Skanska announced on Tuesday that it has raised its financial target for the operating margin of its construction division to a minimum of 4%. The company did not revise targets for other business areas, including project deve
United Arab Emirates
18-11-2025

$46.3 Billion UAE Infrastructure Investment
The UAE plans to invest $46.3 billion in transport infrastructure development through 2030, aiming to enhance traffic flow, reduce congestion, and support growing mobility needs across the country.Key routes in the UAE will benefit from widening as part o
United Kingdom
17-11-2025

Costain’s £30 Million of Road Upgrades for the UK
Costain has secured a £30m package of works under the Eastern Highways Alliance (EHA) Framework, known as EHF4. The Framework focuses on the next generation of road upgrades across the EHA road network in the East of England. It encompasses a wi
China
15-11-2025

Kazakhstan, China Advance US$200M Cement Plant in Aktobe
Kazakhstan and China are advancing plans for a major cement plant in the Aktobe region, following recent coordination meetings among QazCement Industries, China’s Sinoma Cement Co Ltd under CNBM, and Kazakh investment authorities. The project, v
Indonesia
14-11-2025

Indonesia Cement Dispatches Continued to Decline in October
Indonesia’s cement sales fell 3.4% YoY to 6.214 Mt in October 2025, down from 6.435 Mt a year earlier, according to Asosiasi Semen Indonesia. Bagged cement accounted for 71% of total sales. All regions except Bali-Nustra reported lower demand. B
Australia
16-11-2025

La Trobe Launches $3.26bn Master Plan for University City Initiative
La Trobe University has unveiled a A$5 billion ($3.26 billion) master plan to transform its 255-hectare Bundoora campus in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. The 30-year development roadmap aims to significantly expand the campus into La Trobe Univer

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JPMorgan to Build Multi-Billion Pound Tower in London’s Canary Wharf

UK Government Selects Hal’s £49BN Expansion Plans for Heathrow

Volvo CE Plans New Crawler Excavator Plant in Sweden

CREG Variable-Diameter TBM Put to Work

Ringway Wins £1BN Kent Maintenance Contract

Argentina’s Cement Demand Expands 8% in October

US Existing Home Sales Increase in October

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La Trobe Launches $3.26bn Master Plan for University City Initiative

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