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Latest CIOB headlines
| 15 March 2010 |
Construction survey reveals the brighter side of the recessionThe Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) latest research has revealed many construction professionals are now looking beyond the negatives of the recession and asserting the positives. |
| 11 March 2010 |
CIOB recognises the power of footfallNanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN) and the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (CIKTN). |
| 11 March 2010 |
CIOB Seminar Calls for More Radical StudentsAt a recent Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) breakfast seminar chaired by Deputy Chief Executive Michael Brown, students on construction courses in the UK were called upon to be more radical and less conservative in their thinking. |
Latest Industry news
| 9 March 2010 |
China considers first carbon trading schemeChina 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 constructionConstruction 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 2014Russia is seeking investors for major real estate development in Sochi, the city hosting the Winter Olympics in 2014. |
