All Govt & Regulatory Articles
President Vladimir Putin has approved the purchase of the Russian assets of U.S. machinery maker Caterpillar by Russia’s PSK-New Solutions, owned by ex-Sberbank executives, according to a decree published on Monday and a corporate database.
Associated General Contractors outgoing chief executive Stephen Sandherr on 27 years representing the construction industry
Sue Arundale of EFCA explores how construction needs to remain adaptable and responsive to unforeseen challenges
Chartered Institute of Building says current 13% VAT “creates perverse environment”
Sebastian Popp, Economic Affairs Manager at CECE, recently spoke with Construction Europe magazine at the Off-Highway Conference 2023
What is silicosis and why is it a threat to construction workers?
David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development addresses WDS 2023 delegates
Jan Przydatek of Lloyd’s Register Foundation explains how we must embed resilience into our built environment
Why has the UK government cut part of the HS2 high-speed rail project and what happens now?
Demolition association says “the program is a critical tool” that helps local communities remain safe
More than three-quarters (78%) of US civils contractors expect their project backlog to increase or remain the same over the next year as new federal infrastructure funding ramps up.
Association bosses say ‘softer package’ sends wrong message to the industry
France’s competition watchdog, Autorité de la Concurrence, has fined six companies a total of €31 million for anticompetitive practices.
Legal experts explain what the Davis-Bacon Act is and how recent updates to regulations could result in higher wages for employees as well as some other, more negative consequences.
Missing provision means recycled/substitute materials are still labelled as waste, says Remex
Construction markets all over the world are struggling with an acute shortage of labour. Why? And what are the potential solutions?
Fumio Kishida views recycling processes, exchanges opinions on circular economy
“Determination to implement the best practices in demolition” prompts site inspections
Germany’s cabinet has approved €18.9 billion (US$20.8 billion) for subsidies in the building sector to encourage the construction of new energy efficient buildings and the renovation of existing buildings.
Proposed rule means “more economic uncertainty” for employers and workers, says association