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BC Modifies Development Fees to Boost Housing Construction
The British Columbia government is altering development fee payment rules to accelerate home construction, allowing a 25% payment at permit approval and 75% upon occupancy, with a four-year payment period, addressing financial constraints on builders and potentially resolving stalled housing project...
BC Modifies Development Fees to Boost Housing Construction
The British Columbia government is altering development fee payment rules to accelerate home construction, allowing a 25% payment at permit approval and 75% upon occupancy, with a four-year payment period, addressing financial constraints on builders and potentially resolving stalled housing project...
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60% Bias Score
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Insolvencies Rise 7.5% in 2024
Business insolvencies in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern rose 7.5% in 2024 to 273, totaling €226 million in creditor claims; the hospitality sector saw a 52% increase, with 14 hotels and pensions among the failures, reflecting Germany's weak economy and lingering pandemic effects.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Insolvencies Rise 7.5% in 2024
Business insolvencies in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern rose 7.5% in 2024 to 273, totaling €226 million in creditor claims; the hospitality sector saw a 52% increase, with 14 hotels and pensions among the failures, reflecting Germany's weak economy and lingering pandemic effects.
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36% Bias Score
Neinor Homes Raises €225 Million for Aedas Homes Acquisition
Neinor Homes is raising €225 million via an accelerated capital increase to fund part of its €1.07 billion acquisition of Aedas Homes, leveraging strong market reception and support from major banks and investors.
Neinor Homes Raises €225 Million for Aedas Homes Acquisition
Neinor Homes is raising €225 million via an accelerated capital increase to fund part of its €1.07 billion acquisition of Aedas Homes, leveraging strong market reception and support from major banks and investors.
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32% Bias Score
Bradford Regeneration Projects Shortlisted for Prestigious Construction Awards
Three major Bradford regeneration projects—Bradford Live, Darley Street Market, and the Shipley Sustainable Community Hub—are finalists for the Constructing Excellence Yorkshire and Humber Awards, alongside other Bradford projects including city centre pedestrianization and Bradford Interchange repa...
Bradford Regeneration Projects Shortlisted for Prestigious Construction Awards
Three major Bradford regeneration projects—Bradford Live, Darley Street Market, and the Shipley Sustainable Community Hub—are finalists for the Constructing Excellence Yorkshire and Humber Awards, alongside other Bradford projects including city centre pedestrianization and Bradford Interchange repa...
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40% Bias Score
€720 Million in Suspect Spanish Public Works Contracts Investigated
A Spanish investigation uncovered over €720 million in suspicious public works contracts awarded by the Ministry of Transport, primarily to Acciona (€537 million), with alleged bribes facilitated by former advisor Koldo García and ex-PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán, starting in 2015 and involving contr...
€720 Million in Suspect Spanish Public Works Contracts Investigated
A Spanish investigation uncovered over €720 million in suspicious public works contracts awarded by the Ministry of Transport, primarily to Acciona (€537 million), with alleged bribes facilitated by former advisor Koldo García and ex-PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán, starting in 2015 and involving contr...
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Low Profitability Hinders Investment Despite Economic Improvement
BBVA Research highlights Spain's low company profitability, particularly in construction, as a major obstacle to investment, despite improving demand and employment; this is linked to low productivity and lengthy construction times, creating a housing shortage and impacting consumer well-being.
Spain's Low Profitability Hinders Investment Despite Economic Improvement
BBVA Research highlights Spain's low company profitability, particularly in construction, as a major obstacle to investment, despite improving demand and employment; this is linked to low productivity and lengthy construction times, creating a housing shortage and impacting consumer well-being.
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40% Bias Score
Foreign Investment Booms in Ethiopia's Construction Sector
Foreign construction companies like Red Star and Parget Makina are expanding in Ethiopia due to high demand for building materials despite foreign currency challenges; Parget already operates three factories there.
Foreign Investment Booms in Ethiopia's Construction Sector
Foreign construction companies like Red Star and Parget Makina are expanding in Ethiopia due to high demand for building materials despite foreign currency challenges; Parget already operates three factories there.
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44% Bias Score
OHLA concludes Sidra hospital lawsuit with limited financial impact
OHLA's legal battle over the Sidra hospital in Qatar concluded with a €24.3 million net loss, significantly less than the €958 million initially claimed by Qatar Foundation; the company had already provisioned for this, limiting the financial impact.
OHLA concludes Sidra hospital lawsuit with limited financial impact
OHLA's legal battle over the Sidra hospital in Qatar concluded with a €24.3 million net loss, significantly less than the €958 million initially claimed by Qatar Foundation; the company had already provisioned for this, limiting the financial impact.
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40% Bias Score
A5 Road Upgrade Faces Legal Challenge in Northern Ireland
A Northern Ireland judge will rule on Monday on the £1.2 billion A5 road upgrade, facing a legal challenge from residents and landowners over environmental concerns and land use, despite the project's aim to improve safety on a road where over 50 people have died since 2006.
A5 Road Upgrade Faces Legal Challenge in Northern Ireland
A Northern Ireland judge will rule on Monday on the £1.2 billion A5 road upgrade, facing a legal challenge from residents and landowners over environmental concerns and land use, despite the project's aim to improve safety on a road where over 50 people have died since 2006.
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32% Bias Score
Deconstruction: A Climate-Friendly Building Practice
Deconstruction, a method of dismantling buildings to salvage reusable materials, is gaining popularity as a climate-friendly alternative to demolition, reducing embodied carbon and diverting waste from landfills; however, it's 35-40% more expensive and adds time to projects.
Deconstruction: A Climate-Friendly Building Practice
Deconstruction, a method of dismantling buildings to salvage reusable materials, is gaining popularity as a climate-friendly alternative to demolition, reducing embodied carbon and diverting waste from landfills; however, it's 35-40% more expensive and adds time to projects.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands designates 24 sites for accelerated housing construction
The demissionary Dutch Housing Minister Keijzer has designated 24 locations for expedited housing construction, aiming to reduce project completion time from ten to seven years and alleviate the national housing shortage, though the nitrogen crisis poses a potential challenge.
Netherlands designates 24 sites for accelerated housing construction
The demissionary Dutch Housing Minister Keijzer has designated 24 locations for expedited housing construction, aiming to reduce project completion time from ten to seven years and alleviate the national housing shortage, though the nitrogen crisis poses a potential challenge.
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44% Bias Score
Netherlands designates 24 locations to accelerate housing construction
Demissionary Minister Keijzer designated 24 locations in the Netherlands (primarily in Noord- and Zuid-Holland, Brabant, and Flevoland) for expedited housing construction to alleviate the housing shortage, aiming to reduce the permit-to-completion time from ten to seven years, although the nitrogen ...
Netherlands designates 24 locations to accelerate housing construction
Demissionary Minister Keijzer designated 24 locations in the Netherlands (primarily in Noord- and Zuid-Holland, Brabant, and Flevoland) for expedited housing construction to alleviate the housing shortage, aiming to reduce the permit-to-completion time from ten to seven years, although the nitrogen ...
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36% Bias Score
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