Construction works have commenced on Dubai-headquartered DP World’s Nhava Sheva Business Park (NSBP) Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in India’s Mumbai, with the project being carried out at an investment of $136.7m. The DP World FTZ investment comes under the Hindustan Infralog Private Limited (HIPL) j... Read more...

Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd – Gyproc, market leader in the building construction space for over 3 decades, announces the launch of its first manufacturing facility for ceiling tiles at Jhagadia, Gujarat. Spread across over 21,000 square feet area, the unit is strategically located to service the ma... Read more...

The West Bengal Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that the Input Tax Credit (ITC) is available on works contract service to Kolkata Municipal Corporation for the construction of the immovable property. The applicant, Sital Kumar Poddar is supplying works contract service to Kolkata Municipa... Read more...

Housing and construction projects outside urban markets are staring at a slowdown for a few months with dealers and buyers reporting a shortage of long steel products, such as rods, bars and wires. Construction steel, mostly produced by small, secondary steel mills scattered across the southern a... Read more...

The total number of skyscrapers completed in 2020 fell by 20 per cent as the coronavirus pandemic affected construction, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s annual tall buildings report. Over the past year, 106 buildings over 200 metres tall completed compared to 133 ... Read more...

Construction of the second joint venture project between Hines, the international real estate firm, and DLF, the largest publicly listed real estate company in India, has commenced. Hines and DLF formed a joint venture in 2019 to develop an office complex in Phase -V, Udyog Vihar, NH - 48, Gurugr... Read more...

The installation of modular steel structure has begun in Omaxe Chowk, a multi-level parking cum commercial project in Chandni Chowk. The modular steel structure has been sourced from India’s leading steel company Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL). To expedite construction and provide durability... Read more...

As the number of apps that workers use on the job increases, smartphones remain the most utilized mobile device on construction sites. A continuing problem, however, is a lack of integration and data sharing between those apps, according to a new study. The 2020 JB Knowledge Con Tech Report — a... Read more...

Construction of the much-awaited Long Thành international airport in the southern province of Đồng Nai and near HCM City began in January after years of delay. The delays were caused due to problems related to land acquisition and compensation, but Đồng Nai Province has handed over 1,600 hect... Read more...

Shashijit Infraprojects Limited has announced the receipt of a new order for construction of an industrial building. The company said it has been awarded a contract for the construction of industrial building from Shree Sulphurics Private Limited. The building is to be constructed at the latter's... Read more...