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Nigeria secures $747m for first phase of coastal highway
Nigeria’s government has secured a loan of US$747 million to finance the construction of a 700km coastal highway
UK housebuilders offer to pay out £100m to end competition watchdog’s investigation
A group of seven UK housebuilders have offered to pay out a total of £100 million for affordable housing programmes to head off investigation
How US contractors can navigate ICE enforcement and lawful labour pathways
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A playbook for US contractors to help navigate hardline immigration enforcement
Cowi joins National Highways’ consultancy consortium for strategic road network
Cowi to join a consortia with the UK’s National Highways programme
Germany’s bumper €166bn transportation plan to start with renovation and maintenance
Germany’s federal transportation minister Patrick Schnieder has announced government plans to spend €166 billion on transport infrastructure
Strabag Rail and Eurovia win €982m contracts for Czech rail upgrades
Two firms are taking the lead on two major rail projects in the Czech Republic
US backs $10bn autonomous rail corridor between Texas and Mexico
Project receives US presidential permit for freight rail connecting Laredo, Texas, and Monterrey, Mexico
Granite JV secures key contract in US$2.7bn water programme
The Southern Nevada Water Authority awards Granite JV work under multi-billion Horizon Lateral scheme
EFCA calls for ambitious reform of EU public procurement rules
EFCA’s paper sets out a range of recommendations aimed at shifting procurement practices towards long-term value creation
Fisher wins US$309 million US-Mexico border wall contract
Contract is the second issued by federal government for border wall during Trump’s second term
Can the UK build what it plans? Ramboll MD on why certainty, skills and investment matter
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Ramboll managing for UK and Ireland Neil Sansbury on how the UK needs to deliver infrastructure more effectively
Construction of ‘world’s tallest’ mass timber high-rise underway
The ‘world’s tallest’ mass timber high-rise is under construction less than 1 mile from the current record-holder
Texas defunds border wall initiative, building only 8% of proposed length
Work could continue on existing segments as attention shifts to new federal contracts under President Donald Trump
Peab settles Mall of Scandinavia dispute for US$100 million
Sweden-based contractor Peab will settle its complaint against a multinational real estate company
Warning that UK’s migration crackdown could impact Scottish construction
UK government plans to limit immigration could worsen the skills shortages in Scotland’s construction sector
UK Government unveils £725bn 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy
Set out in the newly published 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, the programme includes funding commitments covering transport, energy, housing, education, health, and digital connectivity
Gimme shelters: Europe civil defence infrastructure projects surge
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The Russia-Ukraine war is driving up investment in defence infrastructure in Europe
Trump admin shifts stance, backs union labour pacts for federal construction with exceptions
In a reversal, the Trump admin now supports the use of PLAs on federal projects, with exceptions
Europe’s nuclear energy expansion plans to cost €241 billion
Plans by European Union countries to expand their nuclear energy infrastructure will require €241 billion (US$278 billion) in investment
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