All Finance articles – Page 230
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Bellway reports trading ahead of expectations
Housebuilder's update shows 33% fall in sales over the year but debt is reduced beyond its target
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First-quarter revenues stay level at Atkins
Consultant says figures are in line with expectations despite a slowdown on the water engineering side
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Taylor Wimpey posts £682m first-half loss
Writedowns of £604m drive loss but housebuilder says market has improved 'significantly'
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Big losses at Northern Rock as new lending falters
Bank says new mortgage lending was £1bn short of predicted levels
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Davis Langdon to merge with architect DEGW
Consultant reassures industry that business will not aim to compete with other architects after deal with £17m-turnover firm
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Physicist Hawking lobbies for college funding
Scientist writes to Gordon Brown to protest at withdrawal of funding from college for severely disabled students
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White Young Green shakes up board
Engineering consultant has deferred date for agreeing refinancing deal
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Interserve picked for £200m HSBC job
Support services group is named preferred bidder for three-year facilities management contract
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Citywatch: A question of honour
Chris Cole, chief executive of WSP, was careful not to be drawn on the thorny subject of bad debt in the Middle East, as he announced the engineer’s half-year results this week
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Skanska UK returns to black
Skanska UK has returned to the black a year after making a loss of £41.5m and parting ways with former chief executive David Fison
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Balfour Beatty boss is industry’s best bargain
Ian Tyler, chief executive of Balfour Beatty, has topped a value-for-money table for construction bosses
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Urban Splash talks to banks about future covenant breach
Developer in negotiations with RBS and Co-op Bank as 2008 results reveal 20% turnover rise
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Wolseley profit falls 60% – and there’s worse to come
Pre-tax profit at building materials giant Wolseley has plummeted 60% to £233m over the past year and it warned that its markets will “continue to deteriorate”
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Leadbitter enjoys 9% profit rise and 22% boost in turnover
Leadbitter has boosted pre-tax profit by 9% from £9.2m to £10m in the year to 31 December 2008
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'Five year wait' for tender prices to regain 2009 level
Four top cost consultants predict rapid fall and slow recovery in contract values
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WSP cuts or relocates 200 jobs as Dubai workload plummets
Chief executive reveals work in the emirate has fallen from 70% to 20% of consultant's Middle East turnover in 18 months
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Property returns drop to around 0%
Data reveals investor confidence creeping back, but sharp fall in commercial activity in June
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How to renegotiate contracts in the UAE
The legal adviser at HBJ Gateley Wareing's Dubai office offers tips for contractors
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Arabtec profit plummets by a third
UAE's biggest contractor posts second quarter net profit of 183m dirhams
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BAA loss triples at London airports
Interim results show operator lost £546m in the half-year at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, despite 13% rise in revenue