All Global articles – Page 56
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NewsVinoly returns home to build luxury flats
Battersea Power Station architect completes first project in native country of Uruguay
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NewsExcavation may have caused Shanghai collapse
Expert says piling under 13-storey block of flats could have failed because of work to make space for underground car park
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Comment
Raising the standard: International procurement standards
In a recession, a standard for procurement for construction contracts could be just what the industry needs. So what do the draft rules say, and what would they achieve?
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NewsHere today: Cepezed's temporary arena in The Hague
Dutch architect Cepezed has taken a leaf out of the semi-permanent 2012 Olympic stadium’s book and designed a temporary arena as part of a bid for The Hague to become European Capital of Culture in 2018
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NewsImages: 13-storey building collapse in Shanghai
Chinese authorities investigate after construction worker is killed by nearly-complete residential block
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NewsDutch build city to bulk up 2028 Olympic bid
MVRDV design strategy aims to add 60,000 houses, 100,000 work places and nature reserves to Almere
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NewsFormer Crossrail chair to join Laing O'Rourke
Doug Oakervee will take ambassadorial role at contractor’s Pacific Rim division
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NewsKEO wins 'largest project Jordan has ever seen'
Developer hopes $10bn Masra Zayed will act as economic stimulus for the country and wider region
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NewsMott MacDonald scoops deal on £16bn Masdar project
Infrastructure contract involves developing renewable energy strategies and designing main plants and distribution networks for 5.5 million m2 Abu Dhabi development
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NewsConstruction on Heatherwick pavilion kicks off
£13m British pavilion for Shanghai Expo will be decked in 60,000 acrylic rods that will sway in the wind to 'respond to nature'
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NewsStates most attractive for UK firms
US comes top in ranking of G20 construction markets, followed by UK and Canada
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FeaturesDubai property expert forecasts shape of recovery
Mohammed Nimer, who controls 3bn dirhams of projects in the UAE, says Dubai will 'rediscover its basic appeal but without the glitz'
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NewsThree UK firms appointed to Nigerian regeneration scheme
Sheppard Robson, Arup and Davis Langdon will masterplan a 77,000m² scheme around Minna airport city
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NewsConstruction starts on Abu Dhabi's football venues
Work on two stadiums will improve pitch quality before emirate hosts Fifa Club World Cup in December
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NewsGetting Channel Five in Turkey
Paul Mountford was relaxing at his hotel in the resort of Icmeler, when he spotted these men playing the ancient Turkish sport of giant frisbee. Hmm, on second thoughts, they might just be putting up a large satellite dish...
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NewsAdams Kara Taylor and BIG bag Tallinn job
Engineer and architect beat 80 design teams to Estonian city hall contract
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NewsVideo: New Acropolis museum
The intended new resting place for the Elgin Marbles has caused political and architectural controversy
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FeaturesMade in Taiwan
This nation’s manufacturing prowess has reached new heights with the stunning solar-panelled roof of Toyo Ito’s stadium for the World Games
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NewsAbu Dhabi and Australian joint venture collapses
Economic slowdown in UAE blamed for breakdown of JV collaboration