Finance & Funding

March 2, 2017
Argentina is planning two new highway projects to widen and improve key sections of Route 40 and Route 33. A US$291 million project will upgrade a…
March 2, 2017
Brokk is boosting its range of demolition equipment with the purchase of fellow Scandinavian firm Aquajet. Brokk is a leading manufacturer of remote-…
March 1, 2017
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) reports improvements in UK exports and imports of components and parts for construction and earthmoving…
March 1, 2017
In 2016, German manufacturers of construction equipment achieved a turnover of €9.3 billion, an increase of 3% compared to 2015. Of note though is…
February 27, 2017
Funding has been sourced to pay for widening work on Italy’s important A4 Autostrade. The section from Venice to Trieste will benefit from a finance…
February 27, 2017
Nepal’s Kathmandu-Tarai highway now looks likely to be built under an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. This is a revision…
February 24, 2017
Brazilian contractor Odebrecht is facing serious issues with regards to projects in Colombia and Peru. In Colombia the contract to build the Ruta del…
February 24, 2017
Approval has been given for the construction of a new road tunnel in the German town of Starnberg. The €162 million road tunnel project is intended…
February 23, 2017
Revisions to a bypass project in Slovakia will help reduce the construction costs. The Prešov bypass is now being built with just two lanes, which…
February 23, 2017
A loan from China will help pay for work on a major highway project in China. The US$326 million loan is being supplied by the Exim Bank of China.…
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