Chinese construction firm builds 57-storey skyscraper… in 19 days

A Chinese construction company has claimed it is the fastest builder in the world after erecting a 57-storey skyscraper in just 19...

Construction

China crane firm Comansa JIE renames after shareholder exit

Chinese tower-crane manufacturer Comansa JIE has been renamed after the “amicable exit” of one of its main stockholders, JIE Holding Group, and...

Construction

Volvo pavers put in long hours in China

A Chinese road contractor has highlighted the productivity of four Volvo CE ABG8820 tracked pavers. Shaanxi Road and Bridge Group won a...

Fleet

Deutz, Volvo put brakes on Chinese joint venture

Deutz and Sweden's AB Volvo have called off their planned joint venture in China due to weak market conditions in the country, the...

Infrastructure

China to become GCC’s biggest export market

China on track to become biggest export market for GCC by 2020, says EIU reportDeveloping countries in Asia—particularly China and India—are rapidly...

Construction

Shantui trash compactor to Algeria

Shantui has shipped a hydraulic trash compactor to a customer in Algeria, one of its newer offerings as a result of its...

Construction

Manitowoc to launch new flat tops

Manitowoc has announced it will show off two new topless tower cranes from its Potain brand at this year’s bauma China 2014...

Construction

China not crucial to Iran auto growth

Chinese car manufacturing companies do not impact the Iranian car industry, according to Hashem Yekezare, president of Iran’s largest carmaker Iran-Khodro Company...

Interviews

“Shock therapy helped streamline Poland’s economic policies”

Krzysztof Dabrowski, minister counsellor from the promotion and bilateral cooperation department of the Ministry of Economy in Poland, tells Big Project ME...