Finance & Funding

January 12, 2016
India is continuing with its progress in expanding its highway network. During the present fiscal year, the total length of new highway construction…
January 11, 2016
Topcon Positioning Group has acquired a significant share of Finnish design software specialist Viasys VDC. The company offers a comprehensive suite…
January 11, 2016
A devaluing Canadian dollar has pushed up the cost for building a signature Windsor-Detroit bridge by around US$2.5 billion, according to Canadian…
January 11, 2016
The planned Penang project is postponed in Malaysia. This major road tunnel project will be delayed. The project is expected to cost US$1.42 billion…
January 11, 2016
A joint venture between Phuong Thanh Investment and Construction (Phuong Thanh) and Cong Thanh Investment and Construction (Cong Thanh) has received…
January 11, 2016
The governor of the US state New York, Andrew Cuomo, said he wants to spend US$22 billion over the next five year on maintaining aging roads and…
January 11, 2016
In the Algerian province of Oran, construction of the second ring road linking Belgaid to El-Kerma is 60% complete and should be open by June. Also…
January 11, 2016
Financially delinquent contractors working on Indian projects will, from now on, find they are labelled a “non-performer” and barred from further…
January 11, 2016
The cost of building the Padma Bridge in Bangladesh will be nearly three times the US$2.61 billion estimated in 2011. Also on the rise is the cost…
January 6, 2016
JCB has now set up a finance programme for customers in South Africa. The firm has formed a strategic alliance with ABSA Bank, acting through its…
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