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Over the first ten months of 2024, 132,900 new housing units were launched, a 44% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Illustrative image. Photo: Omar Marques/Anadolu via Getty Images

Poland sees surge in housing construction

Poland’s housing market is booming, with nearly 16,000 new units breaking ground in October and over 843,000 currently under construction, government data shows.

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Construction sector in Poland stagnated in May, data from statistics office show

The output of Poland’s construction sector continues to drop according to data published by Poland’s main statistics office.

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Construction work in Gdańsk aims to create one of Europe’s biggest ports

The cornerstone was laid on Wednesday of the third deep-water quay of Gdańsk’s Baltic Hub container terminal, paving the way for it to become the biggest port in the Baltic Sea region and one of the largest in Europe.

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Israel to bring in over 6,000 construction workers from India to replace Palestinian builders

Since the outbreak of the Hamas-Israeli war, Israel has been struggling with a labor shortage.