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Image for Analysis-Portugal's migrant curbs hit construction firms working to solve housing crisis
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Analysis-Portugal's migrant curbs hit construction firms working to solve housing crisis

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, July 20 (Reuters) - Jose Simao arrived in Portugal from Angola in 2022 t...

20th July, 2026

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UK construction downturn eases slightly in June, PMI shows

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Britain's construction sector contracted sharply again in June, though th...

6th July, 2026

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German construction sector says downturn not over, urges faster action

BERLIN, June 11 (Reuters) - Germany's construction sector has not yet emerged from its downturn, wit...

11th June, 2026

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Judge upholds oversight of US consulate builder in Milan over labour probe

By Emilio Parodi MILAN, June 9 (Reuters) - A judge on Tuesday upheld a decision to place the Italian...

9th June, 2026

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Sika targets growth from China renovation market, global data centres

June 5 (Reuters) - Sika sees growth opportunities in China's renovation market and infrastructure co...

5th June, 2026

Image for Sberbank calls for more Indian workers to ease labour shortages in Russia's construction 
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Sberbank calls for more Indian workers to ease labour shortages in Russia's construction 

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 3 (Reuters) - Russia's largest lender, Sberbank, on Wednesday called fo...

3rd June, 2026

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US consulate builder in Milan hit by court action over abuse allegations

By Emilio Parodi MILAN, May 29 (Reuters) - Prosecutors have placed the Italian branch of U.S. constr...

29th May, 2026

Image for Webuild says NEOM terminates connector high-speed line contract in Saudi Arabia
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Webuild says NEOM terminates connector high-speed line contract in Saudi Arabia

May 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's high-tech NEOM has terminated Webuild's contract for the Connector...

21st May, 2026

Image for German residential construction morale posts sharpest drop in four years
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German residential construction morale posts sharpest drop in four years

May 15 (Reuters) - German residential construction sentiment suffered its steepest drop in four year...

15th May, 2026

Image for UK builders hit by biggest surge in cost inflation in nearly four years
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UK builders hit by biggest surge in cost inflation in nearly four years

LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - British builders saw one of the biggest month-on-month jumps in cost infla...

7th May, 2026

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Sika dampens sales expectations due to Middle East conflict

By John Revill and Oliver Hirt ZURICH, March 24 (Reuters) - Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika'...

24th March, 2026

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Four dead after scaffolding collapse at Vienna building site, APA reports

VIENNA, March 17 (Reuters) - Four people have died after scaffolding collapsed at a construction sit...

17th March, 2026