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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Final report of the urgent project that encourages the construction of social interest housing approved

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission in Ecuador approved a report to incentivize the construction of social interest housing through tax benefits from private sector donations.

Mar 22 • 00:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SP Government authorizes R$ 2.64 billion credit for Santos-Guarujá tunnel project

The São Paulo government has approved a R$ 2.64 billion supplementary credit for the construction of the Santos-Guarujá tunnel, a long-awaited infrastructure project in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 12:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Construction Entrepreneur Christian Klaus: He Built His Own Nuclear Shelter

Christian Klaus, a construction entrepreneur in Germany, has built a private nuclear shelter beneath his family home, reflecting both personal safety concerns and market demand amid global tensions.

Mar 20 • 10:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Due to the construction of border infrastructure, gravel roads have been damaged in Balvi Municipality

Construction work related to border infrastructure has caused significant damage to both public and private gravel roads in Balvi Municipality, Latvia.

Mar 20 • 04:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Opportunity for Penta? Babiš's Giant Hospital is Taking Shape but Also Raises Distrust

Czech Prime Minister Babiš's ambitious plan for a new mega hospital near Prague's Letňany Metro station is underway, despite concerns and skepticism surrounding the project.

Mar 18 • 08:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Industry and construction explain almost two-thirds of the more than 200,000 private jobs lost since 2023

Argentina has lost over 200,000 formal private sector jobs since Javier Milei's government took office, with the manufacturing and construction sectors accounting for nearly two-thirds of this job loss.

Mar 16 • 21:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: 8 companies interested in building a military village worth 0.5 billion euros in Kairiai

Eight companies have expressed interest in a public-private partnership for the construction of a military facility in Kairiai, Lithuania, with selection of candidates expected by the end of March.

Mar 16 • 06:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Municipal Vacancy: Aid for School Construction Needed

Frankfurt has vacant school buildings and apartments, prompting the need for private assistance in managing these properties.

Mar 15 • 11:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Feira de Santana City Hall publishes bid for the construction of a hospital with an investment of R$ 260 million

The city of Feira de Santana, Brazil, has announced a bid for the construction of a municipal hospital, aimed at enhancing healthcare facilities in the region.

Mar 11 • 17:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government launches bidding process to build a 400 MW natural gas power plant

The Ecuadorian government has initiated the bidding process for the construction of a 400 MW natural gas power plant.

Mar 9 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the homes included in the new government initiative to boost construction and access

The Ecuadorian government has launched an initiative to promote social housing construction by incentivizing private donations, allowing donors to receive significant tax deductions.

Mar 9 • 21:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

New urgent bill to incentivize construction and donation of housing

The government of Ecuador has introduced a new urgent bill to create tax incentives for the donation of social interest housing to encourage private sector participation in addressing housing shortages.

Mar 9 • 18:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Candidate against the Cēsis municipality. The fight for access to Lake Mazums, construction, and legal confidence

A conflict between the Cēsis municipality and a local resident over access to Lake Mazums raises critical legal questions about public interest versus private property rights.

Mar 1 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Consórcio Mez-RZK Novo Centro wins auction to build the new government headquarters in downtown SP for R$ 6.1 billion

The MEZ-RZK Novo Centro Consortium has won the auction to construct the new government headquarters in Sao Paulo for R$ 6.1 billion, expected to be completed by 2030.

Feb 26 • 14:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Auction for the construction of a new government headquarters in Downtown SP will be this Thursday; learn details of the project

The São Paulo government is set to auction the contract for building its new administrative center in the city center, a significant campaign promise of Governor Tarcísio de Freitas.

Feb 26 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The latest empty promise of Pedro Sánchez on housing: banks and developers await concrete measures to build 15,000 social rental homes

The Spanish government announced a new housing initiative aimed at addressing the country’s housing crisis, proposing the construction of 15,000 social rental homes annually, backed by European recovery funds and private investments.

Feb 25 • 00:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In E. Masiulis' book - about President Lubys' desire to transfer the construction of the LNG terminal to business

Former Minister E. Masiulis discusses in his upcoming book the integration of Lithuania's transport infrastructure into the EU and private sector involvement in the construction of the LNG terminal.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Auction for the new headquarters of the Government of São Paulo in the center receives two proposals

The São Paulo government received two bids for the auction of its new administrative center, with a PPP model projected to require approximately R$ 6 billion in investments.

Feb 23 • 15:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In the Buenos Aires neighborhood conceived with Harvard, 1000 housing units will be built

The Olympic Neighborhood in Buenos Aires is set to see the construction of over 1000 new housing units by 2026, attracting significant private investment.

Feb 22 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Beyond the Fate case: the economy is growing, but quality private employment is falling

Despite an economic growth of approximately 4% in Argentina, private sector employment of quality is declining, particularly in industry and construction.

Feb 21 • 20:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso launches her plan for 40 public-private residences by granting a plot for free for 70 years to be exploited by a company

Ayuso introduces a public-private partnership plan involving the construction of 40 residences by giving a public land parcel for free to a company for 70 years.

Feb 16 • 12:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

LH to launch construction of 26,000 public housing units with private participation this year

Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) announced plans to commence construction of 26,000 public housing units across 42 blocks this year, utilizing private collaboration.

Feb 12 • 06:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Arizona: it ranks among the top 10 states with the highest job growth in the private sector and affordability in the U.S.

Arizona is projected to generate over 454,000 jobs by 2034, bolstered by population growth, a construction boom, and increased demand for healthcare services.

Feb 10 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Four groups continue for the new Cancer Hospital in Thessaloniki

The competition for the construction and operation of the new Cancer Hospital in Thessaloniki continues with the participation of groups GEK Terna, Aktor – Metlen, and Abax.

Feb 7 • 06:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Florianópolis plans construction of marina and park on Beira-Mar Norte for R$ 350 million; VIDEO

Florianópolis has received the final license for the construction of the Urban Park Marina on Beira-Mar Norte, with an estimated cost of R$ 350 million funded by the private sector, set to begin by the first half of 2026.

Feb 6 • 19:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Delay in the Resumption of K-Culture Valley Construction Due to Extended Safety Inspections

The construction of the K-Culture Valley project in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, has been postponed again due to demands for detailed safety inspections by the selected private contractor.

Feb 6 • 07:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Retaining walls without permits and notifications

The article discusses the legal ambiguities surrounding the construction of retaining walls on private properties in Poland, which have caused tension between investors, neighbors, and construction oversight due to the lack of a clear definition in the building law.

Feb 4 • 04:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The paradisiacal Caribbean island where its inhabitants do not have the right to use the beaches

The article explores the impact of private development on a formerly public beach in Jamaica, highlighting how local residents have been excluded from enjoying their natural coastline due to luxury resort construction.

Feb 2 • 17:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Giesing: Spectacular architecture for a no-man's-land in Munich

The Candidplatz in Untergiesing, an unpleasant area of Munich, is set to transform significantly due to two major construction projects proposed by a private investor.

Jan 12 • 15:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Construction: A new investment wave of 18 billion euros in Infrastructure, PPPs, and Concessions

The construction sector is entering a phase of rapid restructuring with a new investment wave of 18 billion euros focused on infrastructure, public-private partnerships, and concessions, reshaping profitability strategies before the 2030 milestone.

Jan 1 • 12:52 UTC

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