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2014年6月6日

Obayashi Applies Low Carbon Concrete, Lowering CO2 Emission by 68%

Obayashi Corp. developed new concrete that can lower CO2 emission in production process by using recycled materials. The company applied the product, “Clean-crete” to a foundation part of a 24 story r…

2014年6月6日

Maeda Launches Joint Venture with Local Construction Leader in Turkey

Maeda Corp. announced May 27 that it launched a joint venture with Turkish leading construction company looking to participation in local construction and consultancy businesses. The joint venture aim…

2014年6月3日

JICA to Give Grant to Three PPPs Planned in Philippines and Myanmar

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will give subsidies to Public Private Partnership projects in Philippines and Myanmar. The grant up to 150 million yen will be appropriated for expenses o…

2014年6月3日

Luxurious Hotel in Tokyo to Be Rebuilt at \100 Billion

Hotel Okura Co. announced May 23 that it will reconstruct a main building of its flagship luxurious hotel in Tokyo. The existing building will be replaced by a 38 story high rise and a 13 story struct…

2014年6月2日

PV Authorization Surges Ahead Feed-in-Tariff Cut in March

The number of solar power generation plants approved by the government hiked at the end of fiscal 2013 in March. Private businesses applied for authorization to avoid decreased fixed price for electri…

2014年6月2日

Overseas Construction Orders Received in FY2013 by Japanese Major Companies Up 35.5%

The Overseas Construction Association of Japan announced May 22 the record of orders received outside Japan by its 49 member companies in fiscal 2013, which shows 35.5% increase in values from a year …

2014年5月29日

Land Ministry Decides Action Plan to Prolong Infrastructure

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism decided May 21 action plans for 2014-2020 on prolonging infrastructure such as roads and dams. The plans propose specific approaches to apply ma…

2014年5月29日

100,000m2 Convention Center To Be Developed in Okinawa Pref.

Okinawa prefectural government released a basic concept of a large-scaled meeting, incentive, convention, and exhibition (MICE) facility totaling 103,500m2 floor space to be built by 2020. A selection…

2014年5月26日

Industry Group to Welcome Construction Trainees from Vietnam

A group of Japanese reinforcement steel work companies, Zentekkin is getting ready for welcoming trainees from Vietnam. Since it has been struggling to receive qualified crafts from China lately, the …

2014年5月26日

Japanese PM Directs Increase of Infrastructure Concession Contracts to 3 Trillion Yen in 3 Yrs.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe requested on May 19 relevant cabinet members to accelerate concession of infrastructure to be awarded to private sectors, instructing to increase the investment up t…

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