Danny Chung Windows and curtain walls spring readily to mind when glass is mentioned as a building material but as one of the constituent materials in mortar or low strength concrete products? Not so strange as
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Danny Chung The construction industry, which is sometimes known locally and overseas for its questionable business dealings, is gearing up to comply with a new competition law in Hong Kong. The Legislative Council last June enacted
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Danny Chung In another sign that more construction work is coming, the Airport Authority Hong Kong is calling tenders for a cost consultancy contract for the Midfield Phase 2 and associated works at the airport. Cost
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Danny Chung Public works contracts worth nearly HK$16.4 billion in total were awarded by government departments and government controlled organisations last month as investment in public infrastructure and housing continued unabated. According to the government gazette
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Danny Chung Main contractors will be coughing up more and earlier too for steelfixing labour as a predetermined wage increase agreement kicks in. In a joint press release last Friday, the Hong Kong Bar-Bendering Contractors Association
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Danny Chung Management and professional grade staff working in the construction industry continue to be command higher salaries than the median Hong Kong salary according to a new industry report. According to the “Hong Kong Construction
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Danny Chung Mid sized contractor Hsin Chong Construction Group (0404) will buy a commercial property in Beijing for 780 million yuan (HK$975 million) in its drive to build its property business in China. In a stock
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Danny Chung The government is continuing with its pilot programme of procuring public works contracts using the New Engineering Contract (NEC) form with the eventual goal of establishing a procurement policy using the form. In a
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Total construction spending for the next five years in both the private and public sectors could reach as high as HK$870 billion, according new estimates from the Construction Industry Council. The spending encompasses civil works, building
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The Construction Industry Council is rolling out new training schemes at a cost of HK$214 million which the council hopes will lead to 8,700 new workers a year being trained for the construction industry. Council chairman
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