News of construction

Argentina construction posts largest monthly drop of 2025

09-01-2026 09:03 Argentina’s construction sector posted its largest monthly decline of last year after crucial midterm elections, with activity down 4.1% in November compared to October.

LATIN AMERICA

Chinese workers saved from 'slave-like conditions' in Brazil

25-12-2024 15:40 Authorities rescued more than 160 Chinese workers from "slave-like conditions" while working at a BYD electric car factory in Brazil, prompting the company to sever ties with the contractor responsible for the workers' treatment.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Industrial output, construction plunge amid recession

08-05-2024 21:41 Construction activity also plunged 42 percent in March, its worst annual decline since mid-2020 when the country was in a strict lockdown due to the pandemic.

News of construction

Argentina construction posts largest monthly drop of 2025

Chinese workers saved from 'slave-like conditions' in Brazil

Industrial output, construction plunge amid recession

EU Parliament refers Mercosur trade deal to bloc's top court

Chile president picks Pinochet lawyers as ministers of human rights, defence

Trump at Davos demands 'immediate' Greenland talks but rules out force

Milei's Davos agenda: Meetings with bank CEOs, World Economic Forum speech, interviews

Trump reveals Macron text in pre-Davos blitz on major US allies

La Justicia le recordó al Gobierno que el 4 de febrero debe estar en “plena ejecución” la ley de emergencia en discapacidad

Elisa Carrió denunció un pacto secreto de "corrupción" entre Milei y Massa para proteger a Pablo Toviggino y "Chiqui" Tapia

“Si no tengo una mujer nueva cada tres días, me duele la cabeza”: el insaciable desfile de amantes de Kennedy

Aguiar sobre la reforma laboral: "Sería una vergüenza que alguien termine aceptando que nos paguen nuestros salarios con paquetes de yerba"

Día internacional del abrazo: origen, beneficios y cómo celebrar cada 21 de enero