Deputy Trade Minister,Michael Okyere Baafi says the government would establish about 16_industrial parks across the country as part of its industrialisation agenda.Speaking to the PE group in Accra ,Mr Okyere Baafi said the ministry of trade is solidly behind the LMI Group and the initiative to organise trade shows for companies to exhibit for the world...[READ MORE]
File Photo- Wood Based Degradable Plastics Plastics used in home furnishings and construction materials could be replaced with a new kind of wood-based degradable plastic with semi-structural strength. Unlike thermoplastic, the material can be broken down without harm to the environment, researchers in Sweden...[READ MORE]
Homeowners coverage provides financial protection against loss due to disasters, theft and accidents. Most standard policies include four essential types of coverage: coverage for the structure of your home; coverage for your personal belongings; liability protection; coverage for additional living...[READ MORE]
Photos of Bawumia at the groundbreaking ceremony for first...[READ MORE]
A report by the Food and Agriculture Organization on Land acquisitions indicate that it is on the increase in Africa.The study has been realized by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) at the request of FAO and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) warns that the move can bring many opportunities such as...[READ MORE]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that infrastructure projects in the country need to be executed at greater scale and speed. Long delays in implementation used to make projects obsolete and lose relevance, Modi said. The government had launched PM Gati Shakti national masterplan...[READ MORE]
Swindon Borough Council has awarded Colas Projects Ltd the contract to create a new public transport interchange in the town centre. The £33m Fleming Way Bus Boulevard scheme will accommodate all bus services in the town and include a new public open space on the north side with a green central spine to increase biodiversity. [READ MORE]
Company posts a £23m first-half loss in the UK amid problems with London schemes and Covid disruption – but revenues grew to £1.26bn with work on HS2 and Hinckley Point. Construction group Balfour Beatty booked a £23m first-half loss in the UK due...[READ MORE]
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces that its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$ 5.5 billion Works Contract (L2) of the Lyric Theatre Complex and Extended Basement by the WKCDA in Hong Kong to construct the final stage of the Lyric Theatre Development. Works include the construction of a world-class...[READ MORE]
Balfour Beatty announces that it has been appointed to deliver the £214 million North and South 400kV overhead line project on behalf of National Grid. Awarded through National Grid’s Overhead Line Design and Build Framework, the contract is one of three awards within the framework and forms a critical part of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) connection scheme,...[READ MORE]