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VolvoCE Unveils their Next-Generation 32-ton Excavator in South Korea
VolvoCE Unveils their Next-Generation 32-ton Excavator in South Korea Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) recently turned heads in the Korean construction sector with the unveiling of its cutting-...
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VolvoCE’s New Excavators Transform Efficiency and Safety in Southeast Asia
VolvoCE’s New Excavators Transform Efficiency and Safety in Southeast Asia Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled a game-changing series of New Generation Excavators in Southeast Asia, markin...
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Tenders Invited for Penang Light Rail Transit Project in Malaysia
Tenders Invited for Penang Light Rail Transit Project in Malaysia The Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Malaysia is set to revolutionise the state’s public transport system, providing a susta...
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Megawide Secures $31m for Cavite Bus Rapid Transit Project in The Philippines
Megawide Secures $31m for Cavite Bus Rapid Transit Project in The Philippines Megawide Construction Corporation, in partnership with Maplecrest Group Inc., has secured a significant milestone in Phili...
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Energising the Future at SMART ENERGY WEEK 2025
Energising the Future at SMART ENERGY WEEK 2025 With renewable energy steering the world towards a more sustainable future, SMART ENERGY WEEK 2025 promises to be a beacon for innovation and knowledge....
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Armenia’s Sisian-Kajaran Road Project Supported by EIB
Armenia’s Sisian-Kajaran Road Project Supported by EIB The European Investment Bank has signed a monumental €236 million loan agreement with Armenia to co-finance the construction of the Sisian-...
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Thai Cement Manufacturers Association Pioneering Sustainability
Thai Cement Manufacturers Association Pioneering Sustainability The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) made headlines at COP29 with its ground-breaking progress in the Saraburi Sandbox initi...
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ADB Partners with MSEL to Spark Renewable Energy Growth in Bangladesh
ADB Partners with MSEL to Spark Renewable Energy Growth in Bangladesh In a significant leap forward for renewable energy in Bangladesh, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with Muktagacha S...
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Tadano Acquiring Manitex to Elevate Global Lifting Industry Standards
Tadano Acquiring Manitex to Elevate Global Lifting Industry Standards Tadano Ltd. marked a transformative milestone by finalising its acquisition of Manitex International. With this acquisition, Manit...
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ADB Catalysing Private Investment to Boost Infrastructure Development in Bangladesh
ADB Catalysing Private Investment to Boost Infrastructure Development in Bangladesh The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has taken a bold step towards accelerating Bangladesh’s infrastructure evolution. W...
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Rogun Hydropower Project in Tajikistan is Transforming Energy Access
Rogun Hydropower Project in Tajikistan is Transforming Energy Access Tajikistan, a country blessed with vast hydropower potential, is embarking on an ambitious journey to reshape its energy future. Th...
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Energy Horizons in Focus at the 25th Offshore Asia Pacific Summit in Malaysia
Energy Horizons in Focus at the 25th Offshore Asia Pacific Summit in Malaysia The Offshore Asia Pacific Summit (OAP2025) is set to return with its 25th edition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from February...
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ADB Strengthens Public-Private Partnership Framework in the Philippines
ADB Strengthens Public-Private Partnership Framework in the Philippines The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering sustainable development in the Philippines by approv...
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Manitowoc Unveils Asia’s Most Powerful Topless Tower Crane
Manitowoc Unveils Asia’s Most Powerful Topless Tower Crane Manitowoc has raised the stakes in construction innovation with the launch of the Potain MCT 2205, its largest topless tower crane from the A...
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Aboitiz InfraCapital wins $76 Billion Airport PPP Contract in the Philippines
Aboitiz InfraCapital wins $76 Billion Airport PPP Contract in the Philippines The Philippines is taking bold strides in modernising its aviation infrastructure, with the Department of Transportation (...
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XCMG Celebrates a Successful bauma CHINA 2024
XCMG Celebrates a Successful bauma CHINA 2024 At the recently concluded bauma CHINA 2024, XCMG Machinery solidified its position as a global leader in construction and mining equipment. With co...
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Philippines Eyes PPP Project Finance for Mindanao Railway Project
Philippines Eyes PPP Project Finance for Mindanao Railway Project The Mindanao Railway Project (MRP), a long-envisioned endeavour to transform transportation in the Philippines, has taken a new turn....
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Unlocking Climate Investments in Asia
Unlocking Climate Investments in Asia The challenge of financing climate action has never been more urgent. For Asia and the Pacific, a region grappling with rising temperatures, extreme weather, and...
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ADB Commits to Sustainable Development in the Kyrgyz Republic
ADB Commits to Sustainable Development in the Kyrgyz Republic The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has taken a bold step to reinforce sustainable development in the Kyrgyz Republic with a recently approve...
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FinTech Propelling India’s Digital Economy into the Fast Lane
FinTech Propelling India’s Digital Economy into the Fast Lane India’s digital economy has witnessed a seismic shift over the past decade, and much of this transformation can be attributed to the...
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Powering the Future at SMART ENERGY WEEK
Powering the Future at SMART ENERGY WEEK The global energy sector is racing toward a sustainable future, and events like SMART ENERGY WEEK are at the forefront of this transformative journey. As one o...
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Transforming Bridge Maintenance with Digital Smart Monitoring in Vietnam
Transforming Bridge Maintenance with Digital Smart Monitoring in Vietnam Ageing bridges across the globe pose a significant safety risk, especially in rapidly developing nations like Vietnam. The need...
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Rio Tinto and China’s SPIC Unite for Battery Swap Truck Trial
Rio Tinto and China’s SPIC Unite for Battery Swap Truck Trial Mining giant Rio Tinto has partnered with China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) to pilot cutting-edge battery swap electric ha...
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China Building a New Silk Road Highway to Iran Via Afghanistan
China Building a New Silk Road Highway to Iran Via Afghanistan China’s ambitious project to construct a transcontinental highway stretching from its western borders to Iran, via the challenging terrai...
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Almonty Sangdong Mine is a Game-Changer for Global Tungsten Supply
Almonty Sangdong Mine is a Game-Changer for Global Tungsten Supply Almonty Industries Inc. has taken a major leap forward in its mission to redefine the global tungsten supply chain. With the installa...
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Building Dreams With SANY’s Philanthropy Foundation
Building Dreams With SANY’s Philanthropy Foundation For over a decade, construction equipment manufacturer SANY Group has been a beacon of hope, spearheading innovative projects and initiatives...
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China Unleashing Hypergravity With Ground-breaking Research Facility
China Unleashing Hypergravity With Ground-breaking Research Facility China has just flipped the switch on what is now the world’s most advanced hypergravity research facility. Dubbed the Centrifugal H...
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bauma CHINA 2024 is Paving the Way for Construction Innovation in Asia
bauma CHINA 2024 is Paving the Way for Construction Innovation in Asia As the world of construction machinery continues to advance at breakneck speed, bauma CHINA 2024 promises to be a landmark event,...
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Powering Nepal’s Future with Ambitious Infrastructure Overhaul
Powering Nepal’s Future with Ambitious Infrastructure Overhaul The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has thrown its financial weight behind Nepal’s quest for energy independence, approving a substant...
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New Hanoi Metro Line Sparking Green Mobility Revolution in Vietnam
New Hanoi Metro Line Sparking Green Mobility Revolution in Vietnam On 9th November 2024, the elevated section of Hanoi Metro Line 3 was officially inaugurated, marking a significant leap in Vietnam’s...
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ADB Invests $86.67m for Sustainable Infrastructure in Tajikistan
ADB Invests $86.67m for Sustainable Infrastructure in Tajikistan Tajikistan, with its vast landscapes and challenging terrain, is set to transform its road infrastructure, aligning with global standar...
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Seoul is Building Resilient Cities for Sustainable Urban Growth
Seoul is Building Resilient Cities for Sustainable Urban Growth As urbanisation sweeps across the globe, cities have become powerful engines of economic growth, housing more than half of the world’s p...
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Transforming Aviation in the Philippines with $225m Laguindingan Airport Investment
Transforming Aviation in the Philippines with $225m Laguindingan Airport Investment With the recent award of a ground-breaking contract for the operations and maintenance of Laguindingan Airport, Aboi...
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JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 to Showcase Construction’s Latest Innovations
JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 to Showcase Construction’s Latest Innovations As JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 gears up for its 9th edition, it’s set to bring a dynamic international presence to the heart of Ja...
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Powering a Greener Future for Voltalia’s Solar Project in Uzbekistan
Powering a Greener Future for Voltalia’s Solar Project in Uzbekistan Amid growing global urgency to shift towards sustainable energy, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and th...
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UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia
UzXCMG celebrates a Decade of Innovation and 3,000 Machines Sold in Central Asia Celebrating its 10th anniversary, UzXCMG—a joint venture between China’s Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) and...
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Sustainable Water Mining Solutions for Asia Pacific at IMARC 2024
Sustainable Water Mining Solutions for Asia Pacific at IMARC 2024 As the pressure mounts to preserve freshwater resources in the face of rising industrial demands, Asia Pacific’s mining sector stands...
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Strengthening Public Financial Management Across Asia and the Pacific
Strengthening Public Financial Management Across Asia and the Pacific Public financial management (PFM) lies at the heart of a government’s capacity to generate funds and channel them effectivel...
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Transforming Airport Operations in India with Adani and Thales
Transforming Airport Operations in India with Adani and Thales In an era where speed, security, and seamless experiences are crucial, Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) and global technology powerh...
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Azerbaijan’s $47m Digital Railway Investment
Azerbaijan’s $47m Digital Railway Investment The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently approved a $47 million loan to propel Azerbaijan’s rail system into the digital era. The investme...
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VolvoCE ECR355EL Excavator Powers New Horizons for Miwa Construction in Japan
VolvoCE ECR355EL Excavator Powers New Horizons for Miwa Construction in Japan The bustling construction landscape in Japan has a new heavyweight contender: the Volvo ECR355EL excavator. Miwa Construct...
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Driving Uzbekistan’s Future with PPP Road Projects for Sustainable Development
Driving Uzbekistan’s Future with PPP Road Projects for Sustainable Development Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are emerging as a crucial tool in Uzbekistan’s efforts to modernise its infrastr...
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Driving Innovation and Collaboration in the Automotive Industry at AWC 2024
Driving Innovation and Collaboration in the Automotive Industry at AWC 2024 The automotive industry is revving up for one of its most anticipated events: Automotive World China (AWC). Taking place fro...
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Resilient Growth and Public Financial Management in the Philippines
Resilient Growth and Public Financial Management in the Philippines Public Financial Management (PFM) reform in the Philippines is not just a matter of policy—it’s a matter of survival. In a country r...
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Volvo Electric Trucks driving a Green Revolution on Singapore’s Roads
Volvo Electric Trucks driving a Green Revolution on Singapore’s Roads When innovation meets sustainability, the road ahead looks not only greener but also smarter. Recently, a pivotal moment for...
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Bacolod leads the Way in Smart City Innovation with PPP Urban Transformation
Bacolod leads the Way in Smart City Innovation with PPP Urban Transformation The Philippines is on the brink of another significant leap towards urban modernisation, as the Philippines Public-Private...
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Suzhou Expands Metro Network with the Launch of Line 8
Suzhou Expands Metro Network with the Launch of Line 8 Suzhou, a thriving city known for its beautiful gardens and innovative spirit, has taken another leap forward with the inauguration of Metro Line...
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VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia
VolvoCE leading the Future of Construction in Asia The global construction landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and Volvo Construction Equipment is right at the forefront, pushing boundarie...
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Korail Selected to transform Metro Transit in the Philippines with MRT-7
Korail Selected to transform Metro Transit in the Philippines with MRT-7 South Korea’s state-owned railway giant, Korail, has been named the preferred bidder to oversee the operation and mainten...
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Green Innovations at Highly-functional Material Week Tokyo 2024
Green Innovations at Highly-functional Material Week Tokyo 2024 The future of materials science is arriving fast, and Tokyo is once again ready to host its premier platform for high-performance materi...
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