Las Vegas Sands makes $8 bn Singapore bet with resort expansion
Singapore (AFP) - Casino operator Las Vegas Sands broke ground Tuesday on a new $8 billion project to expand its ...
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Court rejects EDF complaint over Czech nuclear tender
Prague (AFP) - A Czech court on Wednesday rejected a complaint filed by French energy group EDF over the bidding process ...
Italy forges on with world’s largest suspension bridge
Rome (AFP) - Italy hopes to begin constructing the world's largest suspension bridge connecting Sicily to the Italian mainland this ...
Czechs sign nuclear deal with S.Korea firm KHNP: PM
Prague (AFP) - A Czech state-run company signed Wednesday a deal with South Korea's KHNP to build two nuclear reactors ...
Germany’s infrastructure push needs more than money
Berlin (AFP) - As construction crews using heavy excavators demolished a major highway bridge in Berlin, pensioner Guido, like many ...
Thai tycoon surrenders over deadly skyscraper collapse
Bangkok (AFP) - A Thai construction tycoon turned himself in on Friday to face charges of alleged negligence over the ...
Chinese developer under scrutiny over Bangkok tower quake collapse
Bangkok (AFP) - A Chinese construction company is facing questions over the deadly collapse of a Bangkok skyscraper -- the ...
In fire-ravaged Los Angeles, a long road of rebuilding
New York (AFP) - After the loss of more than 10,000 homes in last month's Los Angeles fires, the region ...
Indian workers replace Palestinians in Israel’s building sector
Beer Yaaqov (AFP) - Wearing a safety belt, helmet and work boots, Raju Nishad navigates the scaffolding, hammering blocks that ...
‘We don’t feel safe’: Serbians lash out after fatal roof collapse
Novi Sad (Serbia) (AFP) - For years, Serbia's leaders boasted of launching a building spree across the country that had ...
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