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Timon Singh
Online Editor

Asia: Home of the strong economies

When the global recession struck, countries all over the world saw their economies contract and fall. The damage can still be seen with mass unemployment in America, large national debts in Europe and the cancellation of several high profile building projects in the Middle East. However, Asia has been faring much better...
21 Jan 2010

Top Stories

Can Haiti benefit from the experience of t...

As international aid organisations do everything they can to help the people of Haiti after the devastating earthquake that struck two weeks ago, many are comparing the tragedy to the last international disaster that...

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Latest News

  • Toyota's recall crisis

    To say it has not been a good week for Toyota is somewhat of an understatement. First there were recalls of more than eight million cars over concerns about accelerator pedals...
    05/02/2010 15:15
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  • Floating eco-skyscapers

    With land becoming more and more unavailable for building and people recognising the need for greener ways of travelling, London-based Seymourpowell have joined forces with...
    03/02/2010 14:01
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  • China's 30-mile bridge

    Here at US/EU/MENA/APAC Infrastructure magazine headquarters, our jaws dropped when, last year, we read about plans for the Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Causeway, a 40km (24.8 mile)...
    01/02/2010 16:47
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  • Indonesia's infrastructure boom

    Despite stimulus packages and all sorts of federal funds, the American gross domestic product is only expected to expand by about 2.7 percent. In comparison, the Indonesia's is...
    29/01/2010 09:18
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  • Seoul's super skyscraper project

    The tallest building in Asia is set to be in Seoul, South Korea when construction begins on the Lotte Super Tower 123 next month.
    26/01/2010 13:42
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  • Is China reversing its stance on global ...

    In recent months, China has shown up the rest of the world by making large strides to significantly increase the proportion of energy that comes from renewable sources in the...
    25/01/2010 16:55
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Editor’s Choice

  • Can Haiti benefit from the experience of the As...

    As international aid organisations do everything they can to help the people of Haiti after the devastating earthquake that struck two weeks ago, many are comparing the tragedy...
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  • Megacities in Asia: Benefits or burdens?

    In developing countries such as India, megacities such as Delhi and Mumbai hold an irresistible attraction - a promise of work and a better standard of living, food and energy....
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  • Megaprojects of Asia

    With the Dubai debt crisis temporarily setting back Middle East construction projects, the region looks like it could potentially lose its moniker as the 'home of the...
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  • China's Capitalist Revolution

    It appears the capitalist revolution is well underway in the People's Republic of China. Firstly, McDonald's have established over 800 restaurants in the country since 1990,...
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Executive Interviews

Breaking new ground: An interview with Li Shirong

New demand for greater collaboration and exchange of information is leading to some significant construction industry shifts – none more so than at the Chartered Institute of Building.
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NGO Summit APAC
9th - 11th March 2010

The Next Generation Oil&Gas APAC Summit 2010 will once again serve as an arena for senior level executives to engage in clear and focused dialogue with their peers and examine their management objectives in a relaxed and vibrant environment.