All Global articles – Page 36
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NewsBrazil sports minister resigns amid corruption probe
Orlando Silva was in charge of preparations for 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics
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NewsLibyan authorities seek UK rebuild help
The National Transition Council is seeking firms to rebuild Tripoli airport and Misrata hospital
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NewsSir Richard Branson opens $209m spaceport
Terminal in New Mexico desert will offer public space flights some time after 2012
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CommentWhat Brad Bitt can teach Obama about US infrastructure
The moribund state of American infratructure could be transformed if the President followed lessons learnt in the actor’s new film Moneyball
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NewsAecom fends off 60 rivals for Rio role
Consultant launches worldwide sports group off back of Olympics win
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NewsLondon firm wins Paris residential job
London-based Farshid Moussavi Architecture has won a competition to design a major residential complex in the La Defense district of Paris.
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NewsFosters unveils designs for Kuwait International Airport
Design based on Kuwaiti sailing boats aims to achieve ‘gold’ LEED rating
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NewsJestico + Whiles bags Sydney university job
Architect will design the new Australian Institute of Nanoscience
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NewsChina’s tallest building to get world’s fastest elevator
Visitors to Shanghai Tower will be propelled upwards at over 40mph
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FeaturesCountry focus: Russia
As host to the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 World Cup, and with a strong demand for offices, residential and retail, Russia is experiencing an uplift in construction activity. Tim Robb from EC Harris reports
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NewsBoost for British construction in Libya as export cover resumes
UK Trade & Investment urges contractors to re-engage with the war-torn country
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NewsFunding secured for Davis Langdon’s Copenhagen Arena
Search begins for architect to design Denmark capital’s first indoor arena
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NewsCH2M Hill buys Halcrow for £124m
American-based infrastructure and engineering giant CH2M Hill has acquired Halcrow
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NewsTrade minister arrives in Libya to promote UK rebuilding role
Lord Green and firms including Arup and Mott Macdonald will meet representatives of the National Transitional Council today
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NewsFCO relaxes Libya travel advice
U-turn after industry outrage at decision to ban travel to Libya to rebuild the country
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NewsVince Cable to investigate 'nanny state' advice on Libya
Business secretary pledges to examine Foreign office advice designed to protect ‘gormless tourists’
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NewsJudge stops 'illegal' work at Brazil's largest airport
Renovation work on Sao Paulo airport has been halted over claims the project went ahead without a bidding process
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NewsAtkins bouyed by Middle East operations
Growing infrastructure investment in Middle East outweighs challenging UK market
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News'Nanny state' stopping UK rebuild of Libya
Industry blames FCO travel advice for risking £1.5bn trade as other European countries move in