At 48.2 in November, up from 46.2 in October the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – signalled a further contraction of Irish construction activity. That said, the rate of decline eased from October and was modest.

The European Investment Bank has signed a €35 million loan agreement with Cork County Council to support the Council’s Social Sustainability Investment Programme. This represents the first element of an overall €50 million loan facility which has been approved by EIB.

BAM FM Ireland has won the Facilities Management Project of the year at the KPMG Property Industry Excellence Awards 2019.

2016, 2017 and now 2019 - John Paul Construction was awarded Contractor of the Year at the 2019 KPMG Irish Independent Property Industry Excellence Awards held recently at the Convention Centre in Dublin. The accolade recognises the highest standards of excellence and achievement in the construction industry by a main contractor.

Pearl Property Managers Ltd has launched a new €50 million Residential Equity Fund which will provide equity investment for residential projects throughout the Republic of Ireland with a focus on larger urban areas including Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway and Kilkenny. The Pearl Residential Equity Fund will support the building of up to 2,000 new homes…