All Global articles – Page 40
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Culture clash - Las Arenas, Barcelona
What do you get when you turn a 19th-century bullring into a 21st-century shopping centre? A theatrical melding of Spain’s cultural past and present
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Canada: 'Where $340bn dreams come true'
What makes Canada possibly the most attractive country in the world for contractors right now? Perhaps it’s something to do with the billions of dollars it has to spend on construction. The trick is breaking into this highly lucrative market
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BIG and Buro win Albanian culture complex
Designs unveiled for 27,000m2 project featuring an unenclosed mosque and public square
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Country focus: India
Strong demand for construction activity in India continues, partly due to infrastructure needs and rising expectations of improved living standards
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art: Five levels of light
The £33.7m Herta and Paul Amir Building will open in November
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TPS plans to almost double global business in two years
Consultant will follow parent Carillion into Canada and the Middle East
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Cyril Sweett reveals order book is now mainly international
Majority of QS’s booked work comes from outside Europe following acquisiton of Asian surveyor
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The Boutiq: Eastern allure
Property consortium Heeton Holdings, KSH Holdings and TEE International have launched a luxury 39,972ft2 residential-led scheme in Singapore
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Japan calls on UK firms for emergency prefab homes
Government seeks to meet shortfall on 72,000-unit scheme to rehouse people hit by recent disaster
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Eastern promise: Foster + Partners' Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
The terminal will open in 2013 and have the capacity to disembark 8,400 passengers
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Rebuilding Iraq: Mott MacDonald's Marsh Arab school
How do you start to rebuild a country devasted by war? When Mott MacDonald was asked to make a school for the Marsh Arabs, it went back to using traditional woven reed – reconnecting the community to its roots.
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Coop Himmelb(l)au reveals design for Albanian Parliament
New Parliament building featuer a glass cone wrapped in a perforated steel skin
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WYG posts £22m loss as revenue slumps 27%
Engineer says it is moving away from ’challenging’ UK to focus on global markets
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Russian developer seeks £310m London listing
Etalon Group behind major residential schemes in Moscow and St Petersburg
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Comment
Once upon a time in the West
We live in turbulent times with the ascendency of the East our most direct challenge. But reports of the death of the West have been greatly exaggerated
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The Dali Enigma: HOK's Florida museum
HOK’s Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida marries the classical with the fantastical, a paradox the artist himself would have cherished
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World in action: Top global markets
Global construction spend will reach £7.5tn by 2020, according to a report out this week. But only a tiny fraction of that will take place on UK soil. So where are the predicted hotspots and how can you tap into the world’s fastest growing markets?
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Comment
How can you exit your Libyan contracts?
Guidance on ’force majeure’ and the proper steps to take if you need to exit contracts
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UK surveyors: 'Libyan mercenaries using ambulances to murder civilians'
Surveyors still in Tripoli tell of intensifying violence and random killings by regime gunmen
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Capita airport in Libya 'hit by bombs'
Runway of Benghazi airport in east of country ’destroyed’ by bombs, company says