Finance & Funding

May 20, 2015
The machine rental sector is undergoing significant expansion worldwide – Dan Gilkes reports. Plant hire, equipment rental, leasing, call it what you…
May 20, 2015
Customers can face the choice of buying used or new equipment – Dan Gilkes writes. The decision to buy either new or used equipment is almost as old…
May 20, 2015
Four new motorways are to be built in Morocco following approval being given passed by the country’s government. The projects will cost a total of US…
May 20, 2015
A major new bridge project is planned for Myanmar.The US$168 million bridge will span the Yangon River connecting the town of Dala with the city of…
May 20, 2015
A major highway project could boost connectivity in Australia. The country’s South Road upgrade would cost close to US$5.43 billion (A$7 billion)…
May 19, 2015
Until recently the switch from self-steering axles to hydraulic steering required considerably more investment. But Nooteboom solved the problem with…
May 18, 2015
The Brazilian Government is considering increasing the number of projects being privatised in a bid to boost investment in the country. Brazilian…
May 18, 2015
UK construction equipment manufacturer JCB reports lower sales than in the previous financial year. Sales turnover slid to €3.46 billion (£2.51…
May 15, 2015
The Australian Government is only allocating central funding to urban road projects in its Budget 2015. Major projects that will receive federal…
May 15, 2015
Philippines-based Metro Pacific Tollways is mulling offers to invest US$600 million in a project in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. Metro Pacific…
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