After weeks of radio silence since being suspended from trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Chinese property giant Evergrande is about to face its day of reckoning.
The 30-day grace period for an offshore bond payment that the company initially missed on September 23 is...
Here are the world’s five largest construction projects initiated in Q3 2021, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
1. Chandler Campus Expansion, United States – $20,000m
The project involves the expansion of a semiconductor chip production plant in Ocotillo Campus on...
Jason York says his phone has been ringing off the hook for 18 months with people wanting quotes for insulating their homes.
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Boral is developing lower carbon concrete products, using alternatives to cement
Industry-led Green Star ratings consider everything from building...
As the nation's building boom shows no signs of cooling, a family-run business is capitalising on the opportunity by selling ice to the construction industry to help produce cement.
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One Rockhampton business is producing six tonnes of ice per day...
Investment arbitration lawyers may love taking on cases over large infrastructure projects but lawyers who specialise in construction disputes aren’t necessarily so enthusiastic about ISDS, GAR Live Moscow heard last week.
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Government inspectors have found potential “serious defects" in a brand new apartment development in Sydney’s north-west, including an awning in danger of collapse, according to a building work rectification order.
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Compliance officers found one retail awning was in danger of...
People walk on a pedestrian overhead bridge past construction cranes at the Central Business District in Beijing on Monday. China's economic growth sank in the latest quarter as a slowdown in construction and curbs on energy...
You might remember when a fire gutted Lake Macquarie's historic Awaba House in 2019, which was being used as a function centre, and previously an art gallery.
It's rebirth is not far away with new plans lodged for the waterfront...
And the winner is … Brisbane's property market.
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Brisbane's Expo 88 saw house prices rise by 238 per cent in the 11-year lead-up to the event
It is expected homes near planned venues will benefit the most from the booming prices
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When Newcastle man Matt Streatfield was renovating his kitchen, he stumbled across a glass milk bottle that had a message inside it.
So, as many do these days, he took to social media to track down its original authors.
One of...