NLC Calls Bids for 100 MW Solar Project

AtkinsRéalis, BCAI Explore Middle East Urban Collaboration

AtkinsRéalis and BCA International Pte Ltd (BCAI), a subsidiary of Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration on urban development and infrastructure opportunities in the Middle East.The partnership aims to connect Singapore’s built environment capabilities and innovations with AtkinsRéalis’ advisory, engineering and project delivery experience across Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Initial areas of focus will include sustainable urban development, scenario-based decision-support tools, construction producti..

Housing Prices Rise 59% as Land Costs Drive Inflation

Housing prices across India’s top seven cities increased significantly faster than construction costs between 2021 and 2025, according to Anarock Research. Average construction costs for standard-plus residential projects rose 34% from Rs 2,681 per sq ft in 2021 to Rs 3,604 per sq ft in 2025, while average residential capital values increased 59% from Rs 5,826 per sq ft to Rs 9,260 per sq ft.Construction costs recorded a CAGR of about 6.9% during the period, compared with around 12% for residential selling prices. Premium-segment construction costs rose 39% from Rs 3,861 per sq ft to Rs 5,37..

Syrma SGS Elemaster Opens High-Reliability Electronics Facility

Syrma SGS Technology and Elemaster Group have inaugurated a new high-reliability electronics manufacturing facility in Bengaluru through their joint venture, Syrma SGS Elemaster Private Limited.The facility aims to strengthen India’s advanced electronics manufacturing capabilities and support customers across domestic and global markets, particularly in sectors requiring high quality, reliability and stringent manufacturing standards.Located in the Bommasandra Industrial Area, the 20,000 sq. ft. facility is equipped with advanced Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Through-Hole Technology (THT) ..