All International articles – Page 5
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FeaturesRebuilding Peru after the El Niño floods
After large areas of Peru were devastated in the wake of 2017’s El Niño, it looked to the UK to provide expert assistance in its rebuilding efforts.
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CommentIt’s important to embrace cultural differences with international clients
Different ways of doing things in different countries can cause challenges and delays when working on a project, but they can also lead to its more successful conclusion, says Alinea’s Iain Parker
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Bahrain
Gerard Moore and Bruno Savoie look at a country where infrastructure is strongly funded and arbitration well established
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NewsLatest Melbourne lockdown set to cost construction £240m a day
Lendlease and Multiplex are among firms working on projects in the Australian city
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FeaturesLiverpool defends its status as a city of sensitive regeneration – but Unesco begs to differ
A badge of honour or a certificate not worth the trouble? Liverpool’s loss of its world heritage status has opened a debate about the purpose and value of the designation
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NewsMace targets Asia Pacific expansion with new partnership
Venture will see Mace’s consultancy business enter Filipino market for the first time
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FeaturesYour free ticket to the home of offsite technology innovation
The construction sector is at a critical crossroads - offsite technology is now recognised as providing the most important solution to overcome many of the challenges facing the industry today
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FeaturesAdvance your business offering when remote working with Open ECX
Remote working isn’t going anywhere anytime soon so why not find the products that save time and reduce costs across the business
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FeaturesSpecial status: How UCC’s construction record has been rewarded in Qatar
From imports of wood to high-tech machinery, the Qatari construction giant can now negotiate customs at speed
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NewsHeatherwick beats Fosters to land first job in Spain
Pitches from BIG and KPF among those to miss out for Madrid deal
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FeaturesBuilding at the bottom of the world: British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera research station
A £100m infrastructure modernisation programme is well under way in Antarctica, but working in this most remarkable environment presents unique challenges
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FeaturesInternational cost comparison 2021
Agnieszka Krzyzaniak of Arcadis reflects on the resilience of the global construction sector in 2021 and some of the emerging short-term and long-term challenges the industry is facing as part of the recovery
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NewsRIBA thumbs-up after government move to recognise qualifications of overseas architects
ARB will receive several new powers in amendments to Architects Act
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CommentWhat the Australians have to teach us about the building performance gap
Mandatory reporting of energy use for large commerical and industrial buildings would be a huge step forward for the UK, says Burohappold’s Jim Saywell
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Singapore
Continuing our series on operating under foreign jurisdictions, Paul Teo and Natalie Wong examine the opportunities in a Singapore that is set to thrive post-covid
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NewsLondon no longer world’s most expensive construction market, Arcadis finds
Geneva has moved ahead of the capital in terms of building costs
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NewsPLP mulls Singapore office after landing resi tower job
Firm asked to design 100m tall block in city state
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FeaturesHollywood healthcare comes to Qatar
Power International Holding and Elegancia Healthcare to build 250-bed, state-of-the-art hospital in Doha
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FeaturesIn Business: T&T’s Vince Clancy on why the global picture gives him confidence
Turner & Townsend’s boss is looking beyond the UK’s third lockdown to a ‘golden era’ for construction
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FeaturesQatar gets Lean for the 2022 World Cup
Al Wakra will be a major destination during the 2022 World Cup