Technology
Japan tests roads for EV wireless charging with 2025 goal
Embedded coils from Obayashi and Denso power cars while they drive
Engineering & Construction
Engineering & Construction
Turkey's top contractor seeks annual $1bn in projects with Japan peers
Ronesans Holding plans to boost ventures at home and abroad, reduce Russia exposure
Construction
Vietnamese, other ASEAN workers sustain construction in Japan
As Japan's workforce shrinks mega building projects keep coming on line
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar building projects worth $1.3bn frozen since army took power
Double whammy of political instability and COVID leave developers out-of-pocket
Energy
Yoon reboots South Korea's nuclear export ambitions
Delegation touts reactors in Czech Republic and Poland
Engineering & Construction
Japanese builder Tokyu wins $338m bid to dig Manila subway tunnels
Order part of President Duterte's congestion-easing project in capital
Business deals
Adani to become India's No. 2 cement maker with $10.5bn Holcim deal
Sale marks Swiss firm's latest move to exit carbon-intensive cement production
Engineering & Construction
Samsung C&T joins NuScale effort to build small nuclear reactors
South Korean company invests in U.S. startup, gaining role in planned projects
Engineering & Construction
South Korea shipbuilders rue job cuts as LNG tanker demand surges
Government to offer more visas for welders and painters to ease labor shortage
Business deals
Nintendo heirs intervene in Toyo Construction takeover
Yamauchi family office-backed funds build 21% stake in target of Maeda's bid
Technology
Singapore's ST Engineering to expand smart city tech globally
Defense equipment company addresses issues including traffic jams, carbon emissions
Engineering & Construction
Bobcat rival Takeuchi boosts track loaders with U.S. plant buy
Acquisition to shorten lead times in Japanese brand's top market
Energy
Russia tensions spur LNG tanker orders for Korean shipbuilders
Demand soars to rarely seen high as Europe seeks alternate sources
Engineering & Construction
Blocked Hyundai-Daewoo merger leaves shipbuilders at sea
Industry hoped consolidation would bolster prices driven down by competition
Engineering & Construction
Hyundai-Daewoo shipbuilding merger blocked by EU
Combined market share of 60% raised antitrust concerns in Brussels
Companies
Hitachi to sell half its stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery
Sale to Itochu, Japan Industrial Partners to fetch $1.7bn
Engineering & Construction
EU set to block $2bn Daewoo-Hyundai shipbuilding merger
Brussels fears Korean tie-up will drive LNG prices even higher in Europe
Engineering & Construction
China's toilet revolution flush with opportunity for Japan water treaters
Sumitomo and Toray look to capitalize on water treatment market
Engineering & Construction
Kajima to pay $48m in compensation for troubled Algeria project
Japanese contractor ordered to make restitution to 3 former partners
Engineering & Construction
Top Japan homebuilder hit with stoppage over licensing scandal
Daiwa House ordered to halt electrical and plumbing work for 22 days next month
