AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoConstruction Safety: Deadly building collapses in Nairobi have prompted calls for a nationwide safety crackdown, while New York investigators are examining excavation work at a neighboring site after a Brooklyn collapse killed eight. Housing: Seoul’s proposed easing of redevelopment density caps could enable about 7,000 additional home starts by 2027. Infrastructure: A 320-metre bridge at Al Dhaid is nearing opening, and road and utility works for Scunthorpe’s Stratum Park employment site are set to begin in February. Lagos plans to start construction of Epe International Airport in 2027. Market Watch: New construction contracts plunged by more than a third as the UK building-sector slump deepened. Quality Control: Malawi officials halted school staff-house construction over faulty reinforcement and workmanship, ordering repairs before work can resume.
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