All International articles – Page 6
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FeaturesSpecial status: How UCC’s construction record has been rewarded in Qatar
From imports of wood to high-tech machinery, the Qatari construction giant can now negotiate customs at speed
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NewsHeatherwick beats Fosters to land first job in Spain
Pitches from BIG and KPF among those to miss out for Madrid deal
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FeaturesBuilding at the bottom of the world: British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera research station
A £100m infrastructure modernisation programme is well under way in Antarctica, but working in this most remarkable environment presents unique challenges
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FeaturesInternational cost comparison 2021
Agnieszka Krzyzaniak of Arcadis reflects on the resilience of the global construction sector in 2021 and some of the emerging short-term and long-term challenges the industry is facing as part of the recovery
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NewsRIBA thumbs-up after government move to recognise qualifications of overseas architects
ARB will receive several new powers in amendments to Architects Act
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CommentWhat the Australians have to teach us about the building performance gap
Mandatory reporting of energy use for large commerical and industrial buildings would be a huge step forward for the UK, says Burohappold’s Jim Saywell
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Singapore
Continuing our series on operating under foreign jurisdictions, Paul Teo and Natalie Wong examine the opportunities in a Singapore that is set to thrive post-covid
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NewsLondon no longer world’s most expensive construction market, Arcadis finds
Geneva has moved ahead of the capital in terms of building costs
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NewsPLP mulls Singapore office after landing resi tower job
Firm asked to design 100m tall block in city state
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FeaturesHollywood healthcare comes to Qatar
Power International Holding and Elegancia Healthcare to build 250-bed, state-of-the-art hospital in Doha
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FeaturesIn Business: T&T’s Vince Clancy on why the global picture gives him confidence
Turner & Townsend’s boss is looking beyond the UK’s third lockdown to a ‘golden era’ for construction
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FeaturesQatar gets Lean for the 2022 World Cup
Al Wakra will be a major destination during the 2022 World Cup
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NewsLendlease and Multiplex caught up in Melbourne lockdown
New restrictions in Australia’s second city follows rise in number of covid cases
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FeaturesRoundtable: How construction can help itself
Wherever a project is in the world, there are issues on procurement, regulation and risk. At a roundtable hosted by Gleeds in Brisbane, industry experts considered new ways to tackle them
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FeaturesClearing a disaster area during a pandemic
Coronavirus hit an Australia still smouldering from the devastating bushfires of the summer. And for the teams working to clear the ruination, the challenge suddenly got a lot harder
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Brazil
Gustavo Scheffer da Silveira and Raid Abu-Manneh explain how to make the most of opportunities in Brazil’s infrastructure sector
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NewsLaing O’Rourke to lead Australian bushfire clean-up
Firm named lead contractor for New South Wales recovery efforts
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Saudi Arabia
Continuing our series on the legal issues of operating abroad, Raid Abu-Manneh, Alain Farhad and Jad Taha consider the opportunities offered by Saudi Arabia’s massive construction pipeline
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in West Africa
The second of our new series on the legal issues to consider when operating abroad