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May 30, 2018
Nigeria’s high road casualty rate is providing cause for concern, with 1,292 road deaths in the first three months of 2018. There were 2,598 road…
May 29, 2018
Recent heavy rains in Kenya have caused extensive damage to the road network, washing away road surfaces and signage and causing scouring of bridges…
May 29, 2018
Approval has been given by the respective authorities in Thauland and Laos for a new bridge connecting the two countries. Called the fifth Lao-Thai…
May 29, 2018
Contracts to construct new stretches of road and tunnels forming part of the North-South Corridor (NSC) project have been awarded by Singapore's Land…
May 29, 2018
Financing from China is helping pay for a series of major infrastructure projects in Pakistan.
May 29, 2018
The financing includes loans and funds and is being provided jointly by Colombia's national development bank Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional (FDN…
May 29, 2018
Moscow will benefit from an additional 100km of roads being added to the city’s network during 2018. This road expansion should help address the…
May 29, 2018
Russia is planning to build a new transport and logistics centre close to its border with China. The facility will be constructed in the Jewish…
May 29, 2018
The Australian state of Queensland is setting out major plans for infrastructure development. A budget of US$33.8 billion (A$45 billion) has been set…
May 29, 2018
Global auctioneer Ritchie Bros raised over €35 million during the company’s recent auction in Moerdijk, the Netherlands - the largest such event…
May 29, 2018
Plans are being drawn up in Laos for the new highway connecting its capital Vientiane with Hanoi, the capital of neighbouring Vietnam. The project is…
May 29, 2018
Indonesia will benefit from new bridges, underpasses and flyovers being built during 2018. The country’s Ministry of Public Works and People's…
May 29, 2018
An upgrade to the road link connecting Afghanistan with Pakistan is being proposed.
May 23, 2018
In Rwanda, a US$66 million deal has been signed for construction work on a road running from Base and through Butaro to Kidaho. The 63km stretch road…
May 23, 2018
The European Commission has announced a major package of road safety measures. These include new targets, in a bid to cut road deaths and serious…
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