Fintech Solutions are bridging the Financial Divide Small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the lifeblood of economies in developing countries. These businesses, which include everything from small retail stores to tech start-ups, play a crucial role in job creation, economic diversification, and...
The Promise of Urban Rail Transforming African Cities Urbanisation in Africa is booming, with 11 of the world’s most populous cities located on the continent. This rapid urban growth is a double-edged sword: while it fuels economic expansion, it also brings challenges, particularly in transport. T...
Transforming Philippines Public Transport with Strategic PPP Support from ADB The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has taken on a significant role as the transaction advisor to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) in the Philippines. This partnership aims to revolutionise the public transportation system...
Transforming Utilities with the Digital Water Revolution In a world where innovation is king, the water sector is finally catching up. The World Bank Water Global Practice has taken a giant leap forward by launching the “Digital Water” platform, a game-changer designed to revolutionise water...
Creating Safe and Accessible Public Transport Hubs with Covered Walkways Public transport hubs are the beating heart of any city’s mobility network. They connect residents to various destinations, promote sustainability, and contribute to a vibrant urban environment. However, poorly designed hubs...
Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry In today’s interconnected world, the construction and infrastructure sectors face an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape. The digitalisation of construction operations has brought about significant efficiencies and innovations, yet it has also exp...
PPG PRIMERON with optimized zinc boosting Corrosion Protection PPG today announced the introduction of PPG PRIMERONTM Optimal zinc epoxy powder primer. The patent-pending product is formulated with an optimized amount of zinc, providing better transfer efficiency than standard zinc-rich primers and corr...
2025 Nissan Frontier features Rugged Design, Enhanced Capability and Modern Tech Nissan’s beloved Frontier gets a robust makeover for 2025, blending rugged aesthetics with improved utility for work and play. The pickup now offers increased towing capacity, a widely available long-bed configuration, a la...
ADB backs Nagpur’s Urban Mobility with $200 Million Initiative In a significant move towards enhancing urban mobility, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a $200 million loan aimed at expanding metro rail corridors and improving transport connectivity in Nagpur, India. This ambitious i...
Nepal embarks on US$100m Road Improvement Project with World Bank Support In a landmark move, the Government of Nepal has inked a deal with the World Bank, securing a US$100 million concessional loan from the International Development Association (IDA). This funding is poised to transform Nepal’s...
Smarter Mobility Africa to showcase Investment Projects worth $500m Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) is poised to highlight a pipeline of $500 Million in transformative mobility projects at its 2024 summit, spotlighting innovative solutions that revolutionise the movement of people and goods across the con...
Wirtgen to announce new Asphalt Paver and Screening Plant at NordBau 2024 The focal points of the show are the SUPER 1800-5(i) tracked paver and the MOBISCREEN MSS 502(i) EVO mobile screening plant From 04 to 08 September, the product brands of the Wirtgen Group will be presenting the latest technologie...
London Build 2024 announces exciting Speaker Line-up On November 20th & 21st the UK’s leading and largest construction show, London Build, is back and this year it’s set for its biggest edition yet, with brand-new, exciting features and stages for attendees to discover! London Build 2024 is doubling...
EIB and Adif AV investing €430m in Y Vasca Rail Project in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) have joined forces in a significant move to enhance Spain’s railway infrastructure. A €430 million loan has been signed to construct the Y Vasca high-speed rail lin...
New Super September Campaign launched by Ritchie Bros. Ritchie Bros. is back this summer with another Super September campaign, featuring thousands of heavy equipment assets ranging from construction and agriculture to transportation. This extensive inventory will be showcased through multiple auctions...
Walters Group the first to order the new JCB 370X Excavator One of the UK’s leading multi-disciplined contractors has invested in a fleet of seven new JCB 370X excavators – among the first of JCB’s latest X Series models to be produced. South Wales-based Walters Group has ordered the brand new machines...
Wind-Powered Cargo Ships deliver a Modern Twist on Ancient Technology In a ground-breaking development that harks back to the golden age of sailing, a University of Miami researcher is pioneering wind-powered technology to propel modern cargo ships. This innovation promises to reduce the shipping indust...
Unified Theory and High Temperature Superconductivity In copper-containing materials called cuprates, superconductivity competes with two properties called magnetic spin and electric charge density wave (CDW) order. These properties reveal different parts of the electrons in the superconductor. Each ele...
Germany’s 2nd longest Road Bridge Replacement relies on 18 Liebherr Cranes The replacement of the Rader High Bridge in Schleswig-Holstein is one of the largest bridge modernisation projects currently underway in Germany. The bridge, built back in 1972, spans the Kiel Canal and is part of the A7 mo...
EBRD and EU Mobilise €100 Million for Strategic Raw Materials Exploration In a significant stride towards securing essential resources for Europe’s future, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) have teamed up to launch a ground-breaking joint facility. T...
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