International

2nd September 2024

Launch of Melbourne Build Expo Announced

Oliver Kinross is delighted to announce the launch of the Melbourne Build Expo which will take place at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 22nd-23rd October 2025. […]
12th August 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Housing Activity Rises for Fifth Consecutive Month

Key points: Further solid rise in housing activity Sharpest rise in new orders since February 2022 Rate of job creation eases to eight-month low The headline […]
6th August 2024

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Activity Falls Further Amid Weak Demand

Key findings: Further marked drop in new orders drives stronger output fall Steeper decline in employment levels Business confidence drops to lowest in 2024 The eurozone […]
6th August 2024

HCOB France Construction PMI: Residential-Led Downturn Intensifies in July

Key Findings: Total Activity Index falls to lowest level since January Housing construction plummets at one of the fastest rate on record Business confidence sinks deeper […]
6th August 2024

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: New Orders Placed at Italian Firms Down Sharply in July

Key Findings: Activity and new orders both contract at quickest rate for 23 months Fastest decrease in purchasing activity for a year-and-a-half Cost pressures intensify and […]
6th August 2024

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: 11-Month High But Still Deep in Contraction Territory in July

Key findings: Decline in total activity eases for third straight month Firms continue to trim workforce numbers, but at a slower rate Input costs fall for […]
9th July 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Fall in Commercial, But Rise in Housing Activity

Key points: Total construction activity down amid fall in commercial work Housing activity expands amid rising new orders Input cost inflation at 14-month high The headline […]
4th July 2024

HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI: Activity Falls at Sharpest Rate Since January

Key findings: Downturn in output remains broad-based New orders and employment fall at softer rates Input prices rise slightly The Eurozone Construction PMI® data from Hamburg […]
4th July 2024

HCOB France Construction PMI: Sector Activity Falls at Fastest Rate in Three Months

Key Findings: Housing and commercial construction activity levels fall rapidly Incoming new projects decrease again, as does employment Business expectations turn pessimistic France’s construction sector remained […]
4th July 2024

HCOB Italy Construction PMI: Sharpest Drop in Activity for 22 Months

Key Findings: Incoming new orders fall at quickest pace for nearly a year-and-a-half Total activity decreases solidly and for third month in a row Sharp drop […]
4th July 2024

HCOB Germany Construction PMI®: Activity Falls at Slowest Rate for 10 Months in June

Key findings: Decline in housing activity eases notably for second month running New orders post slowest fall since February 2023 Expectations, whilst still pessimistic, improve to […]
10th June 2024

BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction PMI®: Outlook Remains Positive Fuelled by Housing & Commercial Projects

Key points: Further increases in new orders and employment Total activity broadly stable, but housing and commercial activity rise Suppliers’ lead times shorten to largest extent […]