Steel reinforcement bar futures climbed for a second day on expectations that government policies will spur urban development,boosting demand for the material used in housing and infrastructure. Rebar for delivery in May rose 0.1 percent ...
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Business Standard cited Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia Power minister as saying that Ultra Mega Power Projects being built on coastal locations must supply power at the rate bid by developers during competitive bidding for bagging the mega ...
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China's industrial output and retail sales exceeded forecasts last month while inflation rebounded from a 33 month low in signs the economic recovery is accelerating. Factory production climbed 10.1%in November from a year earlier,the ...
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Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) has reproved the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) for recklessly issuing mortgage insurance to thousands of ineligible borrowers. ...
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing a Scheme on Development of Solar Cities which provides support for 60 cities to develop as Solar Cities in the country. The Ministry has given sanctions for 41 cities for developing ...
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The first business centre in the Goriska region of Slovenia has been completed, creating a new ‘vertical city’. This ambitious project, which is set to bring new life into the town of Nova Gorica, features a range of aluminium ...
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LED-based lighting can deliver narrow-spectrum light that RAJENDRA SWAMY says can provide real benefits in life-science applications such as plant growth,aquarium lighting,and general lighting that is wildlife friendly. Solid-state ...
Msheireb Properties, Qatar s leading sustainable real estate developer, is introducing more environmentally responsible concrete in the construction of its flagship development, the QR20bn Msheireb Downtown Doha project. The project now ...
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Furniture Insights Monthly Results New Furniture Orders As we expected in last month's issue of Furniture Insights, new orders in May improved significantly over April orders according to our recent survey of residential furniture ...
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The Royal Institute of British Architects(RIBA)has announced the twelve buildings which will receive RIBA International Awards for architectural excellence. From Foster+Partners'high-density urban development Troika in Kuala Lumpur to the ...
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Urban planners have been advised to avail of light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions to address urban development and sustainability challenges to improve people’s quality of life. The suggestion was made at the ...
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Urban planners have been advised to avail of light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions to address urban development and sustainability challenges to improve people’s quality of life. The suggestion was made at the ...
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Philips Lighting in Bali has hosted the"city.people.light"event to suggest urban planners to use LED lighting solutions to address urban development and sustainability challenges to improve people's quality of life.With the current global ...
As the U.S. Department of housing and Urban Development (HUD) established public housing programs for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities, public housing by definition must be affordable for its residents. But ...
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The American Institute of Architects‘ (AIA) Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community, in conjunction with the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), recognized three recipients ...