Asia Pacific

Samsung’s construction arm makes upcycled bags from construction waste
Published on: 19 March 2025
Korean conglomerate Samsung’s Engineering & Construction (E&C) arm has won a design award for upcycled bags made from construction waste
Develon unveils AI-powered transparent bucket 2.0
Published on: 13 March 2025
The transparent bucket system is for use with wheeled loaders and helps improve operator visibility
Balfour Beatty’s US order book jumps 26% amid focus on buildings business
Published on: 12 March 2025
Balfour Beatty has seen its US order book rise by 26% in 2024, as the country proved one of the two main drivers for the UK-based infrastructure group’s future work
China’s largest electric skid steer loader set for mass production
Published on: 11 March 2025
OEM says that, following rigorous testing, it is ready to mass produce China’s largest tonnage electric skid steer loader
Palfinger optimistic despite revenue fall
Published on: 06 March 2025
Sales in 2024 down by 3.5%, but sees 2025 recovery
Victoria, Australia, outlines AU$55bn of infrastructure investment
Published on: 05 March 2025
Infrastructure Victoria has published its draft 30-year infrastructure strategy 
Reduction in state-led infrastructure projects pushes Waskita into bigger loss
Published on: 05 March 2025
Indonesia’s state-owned construction company Waskita Karya is due to make a bigger loss of nearly 4 trillion rupiah (US$243 million)
Chip manufacturer TSMC inks $100bn deal to build more US plants
Published on: 04 March 2025
Taiwanese chip manufacturer TSMC has signed a deal to invest $100 billion in construction of new fabrication plants
8 construction workers killed, 46 rescued, after Himalayan avalanche
Published on: 03 March 2025
Eight construction workers have been killed and 46 rescued after they were buried by an avalanche in the Himalayas.
Bentley Systems’ 2024 results point to strong 2025 despite losing business in China
Published on: 26 February 2025
Bentley Systems reported its 2024 full-year and fourth-quarter results on 26 February
JLG restructures EMEAI leadership team
Published on: 26 February 2025
Enhanced roles across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India
Battery firm to build new $1.8bn plant in Indonesia
Published on: 25 February 2025
Indonesian firm PT Merdeka Battery Materials has signed an agreement to build a US$1.8 billion high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) plant in the country
Collapse of under-construction bridge kills four in South Korea
Published on: 25 February 2025
A bridge under construction as part of a highway construction project in South Korea has collapsed
Chinese manufacturer Zoomlion to start MEWP production in Europe with €100 million factory
Published on: 24 February 2025
New factory for scissor and boom lifts to give Zoomlion access to eastern and western Europe
Why two of the world’s biggest construction firms are still excited about data centres
Published on: 24 February 2025
Fluor and Hochtief still regard data centres as a major source of work in coming years
Contractor selected for AU$5bn Australian airport expansion
Published on: 19 February 2025
A contractor has been named for ‘one of Australia’s largest airport expansions’
Trump’s proposed steel and aluminium tariffs spark industry concern
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Published on: 18 February 2025
Industry response to Trump’s new round of materials tariffs is decidedly anxious
Six killed on construction site after insulation catches fire
Published on: 14 February 2025
Six people have died in a fire at a resort construction site in South Korea’s port city of Busan.
China’s construction of coal power stations hit 10-year high in 2024
Published on: 13 February 2025
China started construction of 94.5 gigawatts’ worth of coal-fired power stations in 2024, the highest level since 2015, according to a new report
Arkance expands partnership with Bluebeam
Published on: 13 February 2025
The partnership will extend into France and Spain in Europe, as well as India in the Asia-Pacific region
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