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The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has welcomed the release of the NSW Government’s Principles for Partnership with the construction sector but has cautioned that long-standing challenges persist and must not be ignored. ACA CEO Jon Davies said that while the principles acknowledge the need to improve industry capability, capacity and financial sustainability, several of the … Continued
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Hyatt spotlights ambitious growth strategy in luxury and lifestyle segments, with more focused brand portfolios to unlock the full potential of each brand. CHICAGO–BUSINESS WIRE– Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today showcased during ILTM Cannes, the world’s leading luxury travel trade show, an impressive pipeline of over 50 luxury and lifestyle hotels set to open … Continued
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4 December 2024 Master Builders Australia has today released new independent research by Insightfully into the state of the housing crisis. The research was conducted 11-18 November among 1,600 voters nationwide. Key insights include: 2 in 3 say cost of living is the most important issue for them (up from 45% in May 2023). 1 … Continued
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After the long-awaited release of the Federal Government’s Core Skills Occupation List, the building and construction industry has been left scratching their heads as to why key machinery operator roles have not made the final list. The Core Skills Occupation List provides the only viable pathway for skilled construction workers to enter Australia and play … Continued
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3 December 2024 Releasing its submission to the Albanese Government’s review of the Secure Jobs, Better Pay and Closing Loopholes legislation, Master Builders Australia has highlighted the cumulative impact of certain changes on the building and construction industry. The abolition of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) and the repeal of the Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) … Continued
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CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has acquired Maverick United Consulting Engineers, an engineering consultancy specializing in digital infrastructure, advanced technology and high-rise buildings. Headquartered in Malaysia, Maverick delivers projects for leading multinational clients in the advanced technology sector, including for data centre clients, and in the built environment across Asia. Leighton Asia has a portfolio … Continued
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PlanRadar, the leading platform for digital documentation, communication and reporting in construction, facility management and real estate projects, introduces its new SiteView feature – previously announced in March 2024 – which captures 360° imagery of a project and maps it onto a 2D plan, creating a detailed visual record of activity in a construction site. … Continued
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Sydney, Australia – November 2024: As 2024 draws to a close, the Australian construction industry reflects on a year marked by rapid regulatory changes. Driven by new compliance measures and safety standards, businesses have had to adapt quickly to ensure compliance, achieve project success, and uphold safety standards. Leon Ward, Regional Lead for Australia and … Continued
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7 Kitchen Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2025 From ultra-accessorised islands to features that enhance our health and wellbeing, 2025’s kitchen is all about style, substance and smart living. Here are seven of the hottest trends you can expect to see in 2025, according to kitchen expert Mike Turner, managing director at Sydney kitchen-renovation … Continued
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Ras Al Khaimah ranked first out of 53 cities RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– Ras Al Khaimah has achieved a milestone in its journey to becoming a leading destination to live, work and explore, by securing the top position in a survey of the world’s best expat destinations, conducted by InterNations, the largest … Continued
