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April 25, 2013
Mott MacDonald, the global engineering, management and development consultant, is to acquire the Johannesburg-based engineering specialist, PD Naidoo…
April 24, 2013
The Thai government has prioritised the construction of five roads worth US$9.27 billion (THB 267bn) and totalling 705km in length by 2020. Chula…
April 24, 2013
An event has been staged to encourage investment in a number of highway build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects in China's Sichuan province. The…
April 24, 2013
Colombia’s road administration body Instituto Nacional de Vias (Invias) will carry out investments of around US$247.62 million (COP 455bn) in…
April 24, 2013
Survey specialist Fugro is setting out plans for an upcoming highways seminar, which will be held in July 2013 in Birmingham. The firm has been…
April 24, 2013
South Africa is planning to increase the number of toll roads in the country in a bid to improve transport connections. The South African National…
April 24, 2013
In Bolivia work is in hand on a new road that will improve connections from the country to Argentina and Peru. The road will link El Desaguadero, in…
April 24, 2013
Following a recent earthquake in China, the roads and highways had to be cleared quickly to allow emergency deliveries, as well as general transport…
April 24, 2013
Cummins and LiuGong are increasing their partnership in China, while Dana is opening a new research and development facility in the country. The…
April 23, 2013
A Russian construction company recently visited the Kolberg-Pioneer, (KPI-JCI) factory in Yankton, South Dakota, USA, to review its purchase of KPI-…
April 23, 2013
Global Cranes Sales, in partnership with Zoomlion, has sold four Zoomlion RT55 rough terrain cranes to Ser Global, Brazil’s main foreign trade…
April 23, 2013
Powerscreen distributor Kwintmadi-Lonmadi has been helping local contractors fulfill material requirements in advance of the 2014 Winter Olympics in…
April 23, 2013
More than US$260 million will be spent on creating a 157.5km-long link road between Kenya and Tanzania. Of the total with $262.2 million project cost…
April 23, 2013
A total of US$ 4.36 billion (CNY 27bn) is to be invested in 11 expressway projects in China's Haikou city. They include the around 15km Jiangdong No…
April 23, 2013
The Philippines Government will inject US$316.15 million (PHP 13bn) into improving tourism roads during 2014, in order to transport tourists to all…
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