UK construction workload declines
Brian Berry, CEO of the FMB, said, “The latest State of Trade Survey, looking at SME construction activity during the last three months of 2024, found that small building compan...
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Asian shift in construction
As India builds its economy, the country has seen strong industrial investment and looks to overtake China. This shift is also observed in Malaysia and Indonesia, where the cost...
Afrimat Construction Index improves in 4Q24
In the 4Q24 the Afrimat Construction Index (ACI), which reflects the level of activity within South Africa's building and construction sectors, has improved for the third-consec...
Lafarge Canada recognised in low carbon Ontario building project
Lafarge Canada played a key role in the West Five project, an innovative development recognised as Canada’s first sustainable smart community, located in London, Ontario. Design...
Afrimat Construction Index continues upward trend in 3Q24
Afrimat has released the findings of its Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the 3Q24. The ACI is a composite index of the level of activity within the building and constructio...
Argos provide cement for Disney pier construction
Argos has played a crucial role in constructing Disney's new civil works at Lighthouse Point on Eleuthera Island, Bahamas. With an approximate investment of US$250m, this projec...
Vicat to construct housing and office project on site of Olympic village
On the completion of the 2025 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, the athlete's village that housed 9000 people will be converted by Vicat into a residential and professi...
Khayah Cement cites construction boom as an opportunity for growth
Khayah Cement , formerly known as Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe, has forecast that the cement sector is set to grow following a boom in the construction industry, driven by investment...
Al Jouf Cement signs contract for NEOM City cement supply
Al Jouf Cement Co has signed a SAR104.19m (US$27.7m) contract to sell cement to Webuild SpA for NEOM construction projects. The joint deal will last 41-months from the date of s...
MPA welcomes new UK government planning reforms
Plans set out by new UK Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, to overhaul the UK’s planning system and boost housebuilding have been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA), whi...