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Masterminding the construction Cairo’s $5.5bn monorail megaproject
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The challenges of financing, building and operating the world’s longest automated monorail network
What are the chances AI will take your construction job?
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Will the rise of generative AI take away construction jobs or boost them?
Why African countries are being urged to rethink loans for new infrastructure to avoid ‘disaster’
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Loans that demand natural resources in return for money to fund infrastructure and construction projects are a “disaster” for Africa and countries on the continent should stop taking them, argue the IMF and African Development Bank.
Bangladesh minister urges caution over China’s BRI
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Rising inflation making loans more difficult to pay off for countries in debt to China through BRI 
IMF puts spotlight on infrastructure investment
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International finance body said governments should invest in infrastructure to bolster economies and generate jobs in post-Covid-19 environement
Regional report: Mounting problems for construction in Latin America
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Latin America is becoming a hot spot for Covid-19, creating serious health, social and economic issues for the region
Regional Report: North Africa fights battles on many fronts
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Covid-19, dropping oil prices, plus poverty and political unrest threaten the region