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3 March 2010

President of China’s Contracting Giant receives Special Award

Yi Jun President of the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has been awarded the ‘Presidents Medal’ by the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) own President Professor Li Shirong.

25 February 2010

We are redefining Construction Management, says CIOB President

Professor Li Shirong President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has announced that the CIOB is making good progress in producing a definition of Construction Management that is inclusive, challenging and fit for a new order.

8 February 2010

Construction job seekers need to stand out from the crowd says CIOB

Official figures revealed by the Government have shown that more than 210,000 people are seeking work in the construction industry.

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9 March 2010

China considers first carbon trading scheme

China may start its first carbon cap-and-trade system for energy use in buildings in Tianjin by June, Bloomberg reports.

9 March 2010

Food and drink accident rate higher than construction

Construction is often seen as one of the most dangerous industries to work in. But official figures from the Health and Safety Executive show that people working in food and drink manufacturing are over one and a half times (1.6) more likely to be injured at work than construction workers.

9 March 2010

Vancouver over, developers look to Sochi 2014

Russia is seeking investors for major real estate development in Sochi, the city hosting the Winter Olympics in 2014.

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