# african development bank (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover african development bank. Page: Feed: --- ## [Zaha Hadid Architects plans new urban district in a pine forest](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/zaha-hadid-architects-plans-new-district-in-a-pine-forest/) _2026-08-21 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has been selected to design a 198ha masterplan that will turn part of Azerbaijan’s Baku Expo Centre into an urban area. The new district will be… The post Zaha Hadid Architects plans new urban district in a pine forest appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [OMA-designed affordable housing completed in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/oma-designed-affordable-housing-completed-in-san-franciscos-haight-ashbury/) _2026-08-21 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ 730 Stanyan, a mixed-use development with 160 affordable apartments has been completed in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighbourhood. Designed by Netherlands-headquartered architects OMA and San Francisco’s Y.A. Studio, the project was… The post OMA-designed affordable housing completed in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Meta teams up with unions to build AI infrastructure](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/meta-teams-up-with-unions-to-build-ai-infrastructure/) _2026-08-20 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ American technology giant Meta has teamed up with North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) to invest in skilled trades. The contract will build on Meta’s “Future Is For Everyone Fund”… The post Meta teams up with unions to build AI infrastructure appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Circular Letter No. 2. Clarification to tender documents](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/circular-letter-no-2-clarification-to-tender-documents/) _2026-08-20 · roads · (untitled)_ CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY AND DETAILED ENGINEERING DESIGN The post Circular Letter No. 2. Clarification to tender documents appeared first on . ## [Circular No 1. Clarification to the Request for Proposal](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/circular-no-1-clarification-to-the-request-for-proposal/) _2026-08-20 · roads · (untitled)_ Consultancy Services to Construction Supervision of Mkhamanga Tollgate in Dowa District and Gwayi Tollgate in Kasungu District Road Toll Gates Consultancy Services to Construction Supervision of Chileka Tollgate in Lilongwe District and Naruva Tollgate in Salima District The post Circular No 1. Clarification to the Request for Proposal appeared first on . ## [AtkinsRéalis-Arup joint venture to use AI on Hong Kong contracts](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/atkinsrealis-arup-joint-venture-to-use-ai-on-hong-kong-contracts/) _2026-08-20 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ A joint venture between Canada’s AtkinsRéalis and the UK’s Arup has won two contracts from Hong Kong’s Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD). They will work on the first phase… The post AtkinsRéalis-Arup joint venture to use AI on Hong Kong contracts appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [CONSULTANCY FOR THE PROVISION OF SUPERVISION SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TOLLGATES](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/consultancy-for-the-provision-of-supervision-services-for-construction-of-tollgates/) _2026-08-19 · roads · (untitled)_ EXTENSION OF PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE The post CONSULTANCY FOR THE PROVISION OF SUPERVISION SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TOLLGATES appeared first on . ## [We overhauled the Empire State Building. Here’s what we learned about retrofits](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/we-overhauled-the-empire-state-building-heres-what-we-learned-about-retrofits/) _2026-08-19 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ In 2020, Skanska USA completed the $165m, top-to-bottom redesign of the Empire State Building in New York City. A 2023 report by UBS states that partial retrofits can create energy… The post We overhauled the Empire State Building. Here’s what we learned about retrofits appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [“The way we connect with our ancestors”: Cambodia’s first Mormon temple opens](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/the-way-we-connect-with-our-ancestors-cambodias-first-mormon-temple-opens/) _2026-08-14 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ A 115ft-tall, 10,000-sq-ft temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has opened to the public in Cambodia. It stands on a 3.16-acre site along Russian Federation Boulevard… The post “The way we connect with our ancestors”: Cambodia’s first Mormon temple opens appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [CIOB seminar to probe building safety regulation approaches that work](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/ciob-seminar-to-probe-building-safety-regulation-approaches-that-work/) _2026-08-14 · Rod Sweet · Global Construction Review_ The Grenfell catastrophe and subsequent cladding crisis still embroiling the UK has echoes and variations around the developed world, which call into question the efficacy of governments’ approaches to building… The post CIOB seminar to probe building safety regulation approaches that work appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5Bko33JRp5Dr) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Dream Finders’ acquisition of Beazer creates sixth biggest homebuilder in US](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/dream-finders-acquisition-of-beazer-creates-sixth-biggest-homebuilder-in-us/) _2026-08-14 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ Dream Finders Homes is set to buy Beazer Homes USA in an all cash deal worth approximately $2.2bn, with Beazer shareholders receiving $33.50 for each share of common stock, a… The post Dream Finders’ acquisition of Beazer creates sixth biggest homebuilder in US appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Tutor Perini wins contract at Saudi Arabian air force base](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/tutor-perini-wins-contract-at-saudi-arabian-air-force-base/) _2026-08-14 · Joe · Global Construction Review_ Tutor Perini has landed a $42m contract from the Middle East district of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to complete construction of facilities at Tabuk Air Base in… The post Tutor Perini wins contract at Saudi Arabian air force base appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Tesla semiconductor factory to be world’s biggest building](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/tesla-semiconductor-factory-to-be-worlds-biggest-building/) _2026-08-13 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ The foundations have been laid for what has been described as the world’s largest building, according to Elon Musk – the 100-million-sq-ft Terafab project, a semiconductor factory in Texas being… The post Tesla semiconductor factory to be world’s biggest building appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Beijing to be Unesco’s 2029 World Capital of Architecture](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/beijing-to-be-unescos-2029-world-capital-of-architecture/) _2026-08-13 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ Beijing has been named as the world capital of architecture for 2029 by heritage organisation Unesco and the Union of International Associations. The triennial award went to Barcelona in 2026,… The post Beijing to be Unesco’s 2029 World Capital of Architecture appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Extension for Bid Submission Deadline](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/extension-for-bid-submission-deadline/) _2026-08-12 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/RA\_Specific-Procurement-Notice\_Consultancy\_Extension.pdf The post Extension for Bid Submission Deadline appeared first on . ## [Contracts worth $10.7bn to be awarded this year for Polish megaproject](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/contracts-worth-10-7bn-to-be-awarded-this-year-for-polish-megaproject/) _2026-08-10 · Joe Quirke · Global Construction Review_ $10.7bn (PLN40bn) in tenders will be issued for the Port Polska infrastructure programme by the close of 2026, with 29 contracts already awarded and a further 58 expected. The megaproject… The post Contracts worth $10.7bn to be awarded this year for Polish megaproject appeared first on Global Construction Review . ## [Supervision of Tollgates. Lot 1 and 2](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/supervision-of-tollgates-lot-1-and-2/) _2026-08-05 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/RfP\_Tollgates\_Supervision\_03072026\_Lot-1\_Chileka\_Naruva.docx https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/RfP\_Tollgates\_Supervision\_03072026\_Lot-2\_Gwai\_Mkhamanda.docx The post Supervision of Tollgates. Lot 1 and 2 appeared first on . ## [ADVERT AND BIDDING DOCUMENTS FOR REPOSITIONING OF ESCOM INFRASTRUCTURE ALONG BENGA-NKHOTAKOTA-DWANGWA ROAD](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/08/advert-and-bidding-documents-for-repositioning-of-escom-infrastructure-along-benga-nkhotakota-dwangwa-road/) _2026-08-04 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Advert\_Repositioning-of-ESCOM-Infrastructure\_31072026.pdf https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bidding-Document-for-Repositioning-of-ESCOM-Infrastructure.pdf The post ADVERT AND BIDDING DOCUMENTS FOR REPOSITIONING OF ESCOM INFRASTRUCTURE ALONG BENGA-NKHOTAKOTA-DWANGWA ROAD appeared first on . ## [Construction of Toll Gates full Documents](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/07/construction-of-toll-gates-full-documents/) _2026-07-31 · roads · (untitled)_ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AFhSnh8IJxGws07DI2fZkhDj\_vq9cp4r/view?usp=sharing The post Construction of Toll Gates full Documents appeared first on . ## [CONSTRUCTION OF TOLL GATES AND ASSOCIATED WORKS National Competitive Bidding (NCB)](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/07/construction-of-toll-gates-and-associated-works-national-competitive-bidding-ncb/) _2026-07-30 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SPN-Tollgates-Construction-2026.pdf The post CONSTRUCTION OF TOLL GATES AND ASSOCIATED WORKS National Competitive Bidding (NCB) appeared first on . ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jP4P4zJxTDfw) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RfP) CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO UNDERTAKE FEASIBILITY STUDIES AND DETAILED ENGINEERING](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/07/request-for-proposals-rfp-consultancy-services-to-undertake-feasibility-studies-and-detailed-engineering/) _2026-07-27 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/RA\_Specific-Procurement-Notice\_Consultancy\_17072026.pdf The post REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RfP) CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO UNDERTAKE FEASIBILITY STUDIES AND DETAILED ENGINEERING appeared first on . ## [FA — ESMP for SADC Sub-Regional Transport and Trade Facilitation Project II](https://www.ra.org.mw/2026/07/template-for-environmental-and-social-management-plan-esmp-as-annexed-to-the-financing-agreement/) _2026-07-27 · roads · (untitled)_ https://www.ra.org.mw/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CLEAN-Final-SADC-II-ESMP-for-ANNEXED-FA.pdf The post FA — ESMP for SADC Sub-Regional Transport and Trade Facilitation Project II appeared first on . ## [PUBLIC NOTICE MIGRATION OF THE NATIONAL MOBILE NUMBERING PLAN FROM 7-DIGIT TO 9-DIGIT FORMAT](https://pura.gm/public-notice-migration-of-the-national-mobile-numbering-plan-from-7-digit-to-9-digit-format/) _2026-07-14 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PUBLIC NOTICE Migration of the National Mobile Numbering Plan from 7-Digit to 9-Digit Format BACKGROUND The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) hereby notifies the public, businesses, and all stakeholders that the National Numbering Plan (NNP) for mobile telephony in The Gambia will migrate from the current 7-digit format to a new 9-digit format. This migration \[…\] The post PUBLIC NOTICE… ## [PURA Hosts ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority ( ERERA ) Meeting in The Gambia](https://pura.gm/pura-hosts-ecowas-regional-electricity-regulatory-authority-erera-meeting-in-the-gambia/) _2026-06-16 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Hosts ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority ( ERERA ) Meeting in The Gambia Banjul, The Gambia | June 11, 2026 The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) successfully hosted a high-level Technical Validation Meeting of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) under the Regional Harmonization of Regulatory Frameworks and Tools for Improved Electricity… ## [PURA’s Staff participated as a Panelist in the AMDA Leads High-Impact Mini-Grid Dialogue at the 22nd AFUR Conference in Swakopmund, Namibia](https://pura.gm/puras-staff-participated-as-a-panelist-in-the-amda-leads-high-impact-mini-grid-dialogue-at-the-22nd-afur-conference-in-swakopmund-namibia/) _2026-04-01 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA’s Staff participated as a Panelist in the AMDA Leads High-Impact Mini-Grid Dialogue at the 22nd AFUR Conference in Swakopmund, Namibia The 22nd Annual Conference of the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR), held from 23–27 March 2026 in Swakopmund, Namibia, brought together over 200 regulators, policymakers, industry leaders, and development partners to discuss innovative, \[…\] The post… ## [PURA Hosts Stakeholders on Distributed Generation and Net Metering](https://pura.gm/pura-hosts-stakeholders-on-distributed-generation-and-net-metering/) _2026-03-25 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Hosts Stakeholders on Distributed Generation and Net Metering Tuesday, 24th March 2026, The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority hosted a delegation from Sustainable Energy Africa (SEA), South Africa, alongside key national stakeholders under the Distributed Generation (DG) Support Programme. The meeting marked the first consultation between Gambian stakeholders and Sustainable Energy… ## [PRESS RELEASE: CTM360 Partners with PURA to Strengthen The Gambia’s National Cybersecurity Resilience](https://pura.gm/press-release-ctm360-partners-with-pura-to-strengthen-the-gambias-national-cybersecurity-resilience/) _2026-01-26 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PRESS RELEASE CTM360 Partners with PURA to Strengthen The Gambia’s National Cybersecurity Resilience The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), The Gambia’s independent multi-sector regulator and host of the national Computer Security Incident Response Team (gmCSIRT), plays a central role in safeguarding the country’s digital infrastructure. As cyber threats continue to evolve,… ## [The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority visits PPT](https://pura.gm/the-gambia-public-utilities-regulatory-authority-visits-ppt/) _2026-01-06 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Strengthens Postal Regulation Capacity Through Visit to PTT Türkiye The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) delegation, led by Director General Dr. Njogou L. Bah, embarked on a benchmarking visit to PTT, Türkiye’s state postal operator, where they were received by the General Manager, Mr. Hakan Gülten, and his management team. During the visit, PTT delivered a presentation on… ## [PRESS RELEASE UNAUTHORISED WI-FI HOTSPOT SERVICE PROVIDERS – NOTICE ON REGULARISATION](https://pura.gm/press-release-unauthorised-wi-fi-hotspot-service-providers-notice-on-regularisation/) _2026-01-02 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PRESS RELEASE UNAUTHORISED WI-FI HOTSPOT SERVICE PROVIDERS – NOTICE ON REGULARISATION The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) hereby notifies the general public that it has, through monitoring, consultation, and verification exercises, identified the existence of Wi-Fi hotspot service providers operating without the requisite licence or authorisation in various localised communities… ## [PURA Strengthens Risk Management Culture Through Staff Engagement and Capacity Building](https://pura.gm/pura-strengthens-risk-management-culture-through-staff-engagement-and-capacity-building/) _2025-12-17 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Strengthens Risk Management Culture Through Staff Engagement and Capacity Building The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has successfully presented its Risk Management Tools to professional staff as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional governance, accountability, and operational resilience. The session enhanced staff understanding of risk identification, assessment,… ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/m2iMdcYK9XRk) _2025-12-17 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [PURA and ARTP Sign MoU to Implement ECOWAS Roaming Regulation](https://pura.gm/pura-and-artp-sign-mou-to-implement-ecowas-roaming-regulation/) _2025-12-15 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA and ARTP Sign MoU to Implement ECOWAS Roaming Regulation The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) of The Gambia and the Telecommunications and Postal Regulatory Authority (ARTP) of Senegal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the ECOWAS Community Roaming Regulation, marking a significant milestone in regional ICT cooperation. The agreement will enable \[…\] The… ## [PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT GATEWAY TRAFFIC MEASUREMENT AND REVENUE ASSURANCE REGULATIONS, 2025](https://pura.gm/public-consultation-on-the-draft-gateway-traffic-measurement-and-revenue-assurance-regulations-2025/) _2025-06-03 · tafloum · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT GATEWAY TRAFFIC MEASUREMENT AND REVENUE ASSURANCE REGULATIONS, 2025 The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) is developing regulations to establish a framework for implementing the Gateway Traffic Measurement and Revenue Assurance System, which will ensure thorough monitoring and effective regulation of communications traffic in The Gambia. The purpose of…