Construction Focus

152 Exhibitors Attend Bmam & Cbr Expo 2016

The BMAM & GBR Expo Asia 2016, a mega international exhibition and conference on facility management, green building and retrofits brought 152 Thai and international exhibiting companies to show off their latest products and innovative technologies within the construction and manufacturing industries in Thailand.

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Singapore Develops Bendable Concrete

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have developed a unique type of new concrete which is stronger, longer lasting and bendable.

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Hcmc Spending Billions to Avert Floods

Municipal authorities in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam have announced plans to spend billions of dollars over the next five years to prevent the catastrophic flooding that inundates the city during the monsoon.

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Norway to Build World’s First Floating Tunnel

To reduce travel time across the country’s stunning but un-crossable fjords, Norway is considering building the world’s first floating underwater tunnel, according to Business Insider.

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Bosch Reports Double-digit Growth Over 5 Years

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, saw double-digit growth in 2015, celebrating its fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth since entering the Cambodian market in 2010.

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Archetype Group Partner With Ifc’s Edge

Archetype Group has signed an agreement to partner with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on EDGE; a software, standard and green building certification system for emerging markets, according to a statement from the company. The move has come says Archetype in response to a greater emphasis increasingly being placed on sustainability throughout Asia.

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Siem Reap Goes Green With Rinnai

The expensive headache of heating water for the businesses and people in Siem Reap will soon come to an end after Rinnai green water heating solutions officially arrived in the nation’s tourist hub.

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The Role of Construction Project Manager Explained

The process of developing a project from scratch to completion involves a workforce of hundreds. Among them, the Project Manager is among the top men who help bring the design to reality. To learn more the role and responsibilities of a Project Manager, Construction and Property Magazine spoke exclusively with Mr. Chin Hok, Chief Executive Officer at Diamond Island City which manages dozens of property developments on the island.

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Jcb Launches New Midi Excavators

Building on the successful introduction of next generation 6, 8, 9 and 10 tonne midi excavators last year, JCB is releasing four additional models, with operating weights of 4.8-5.7 tonnes.

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Asean Needs Usd2 Trillion for Infrastructure by 2030

The six leading ASEAN economies will need to spend around USD2.1 trillion on infrastructure construction by 2030 to provide for their growing urban populations according to HSBC bank.

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