Construction Italy, investments in building at a standstill Ance estimates growth in 2001 at 2.3% and in 2003 at 0.6%. Last year the sector recorded 100.9 million euro
Tiles A difficult 2001 for Turkish tiles A fall in production and sales, a rise in exports: these are the latest figures released by Serkap.
Construction A brilliant June for the Canadian construction industry New building projects reach 200,000 units and the uptrend shows no sign of stopping
Construction New construction in the Asian Games Village in the lead up to the Olympics The village, built for the 1990 Asian Games, is considered an area of strategic interest by Beijing
Tiles Iran, production to reach 2 million square metres in 2005 According to local manufacturers the sector is approaching a boom: 30% of plants to be replaced
Tiles Spain secures major growth in exports in 2001 9% growth in exports by Spanish ceramic tile manufacturers
Tiles New tile import tariffs in the Philippines Imports from Japan and the European Union will not be affected
Construction USA, incentives for home construction from the Bush administration A new support programme is under preparation for 2003 for the construction of residential accommodation in low income urban and rural areas.