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Weekly Quiz: Most expensive city for construction | China’s $111bn for projects | Funding for Brisbane Olympic venues
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More than 300 Dutch energy transition projects ‘in danger zone’ over nitrogen rules
Grid operator Liander sounds warning over projects amid nitrogen emissions confusion
US Defense waives PLA requirements on large-scale construction projects
The US Department of Defense waived the project labor agreement requirement for construction builds
Saudi’s huge influx of megaproject workers prompts creation of new housing company
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Public Investment Fund sets up residential accommodation company for construction workers
The global top 10 causes of disputes and claims on major projects
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New report reveals the 10 main causes of claims and disputes on major construction projects
Global construction loses billions in ‘mega-disrupter’ disputes
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New report outlines the five mega-disruptors that impact almost half of all construction projects
Weekly Quiz: Where is the world’s longest train signalling system?
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Off-campus university housing project becomes America’s first to use Buildots’ AI
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The Buildots platform uses data from 360-degree cameras at the construction site, which is then analysed using proprietary AI algorithms
Is Saudi Arabia set to become world’s largest market for construction?
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Real estate consultancy group claims that by 2028 Saudi Arabia could be the world’s largest market for construction
Friday round-up: Tallest towers | World’s biggest airport build | ‘Brutal’ skills shortage
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Welcome to another edition of Construction Briefing’s Friday round-up where you bring some of the biggest stories you might have missed from the past week
Q&A: Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc
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Shanthi Rajan, CEO of Linarc, speaks to Construction Briefing on finding a gap in the market and developing the right software for the industry
‘All roads lead to Saudi Arabia’: Gigaprojects spark construction recruitment drive
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Construction work is finally starting on a slew of highly ambitious projects in Saudi Arabia - and that means that demand for expat construction professionals to the Kingdom is growing rapidly.
Local authority building control ‘will cease’ in April amid lack of registered surveyors, UK government warned
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Letter from LABC warns UK government that trouble getting enough building control professionals registered by the 6 April deadline means local authority building control ‘will cease’.
The top 40 most-read stories of 2023 (1-20)
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Today is the Construction Briefing’s penultimate issue of the year and to round off 2023, we’re bringing you the top 20 articles from the last 12 months.
UK construction professionals report worsening thefts and trespass incidents on jobsites
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More than half (60%) of UK construction professionals have seen crime on energy, infrastructure and commercial construction projects worsen over the past year.
LeeBoy working with Portable Electric to electrify paving industry
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Two companies demonstrated the Voltstack 30k, a mobile site equipment charger
Overruns in costs and delivery costing construction US$91 billion
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A new report reveals that disputed costs amount to more than a third of project capital expenditure value
UK construction industry struggles as insolvencies rise
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Government says over 4,000 construction businesses have collapsed in the past year
Market for AI in construction could be worth US$13.5 bn by 2030
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The market for AI in construction was estimated to be worth US$1.3 billion last year
US construction groups sound warning over changes to regulations applying to workers’ wages
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The US Department of Labor (DOL) has announced a final rule to update labour regulations that apply to federal and federally assisted construction projects, arguing that it would result in better wages for workers.
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