2026-09-02 briefing · 11 items

Today's summary

Today's construction and BIM industry news includes the US federal authorities blocking Chinese-sponsored hacking operations and Skanska appointing a new US infrastructure finance lead, while Suffolk won a $278 million contract for a California university dental school project and Walmart plans to build a $1.3 billion automated logistics center in Georgia, and domestically, the North Jeolla Provincial Council held a meeting with Democratic Party leader Lee Sung-yoon to discuss revitalizing the construction industry, and LH is set to begin construction on a semiconductor industrial complex in Y

Global (5)

• Federal authorities disrupt China-backed hacking operation targeting US critical infrastructure
  US federal authorities have blocked Chinese-sponsored hacking operations. — Construction Dive

• Skanska names new US infrastructure CFO
  Skanska has appointed Antonia Junell Lindberg as its new Head of Infrastructure Finance in the United States. — Construction Dive

• Suffolk wins $278M California university dental school project
  Suffolk has been awarded a $278 million contract for the University of California's School of Dentistry project. — Construction Dive

• ‘Not just a hope and a wish’: How contractors can tap underrepresented communities
  Industry leaders should provide conveniences such as transportation and childcare schedules to increase the number of workers. — Construction Dive

• Walmart to build $1.3B fulfillment center in Georgia
  Walmart is building a $1.3 billion automated logistics center in Georgia. — Construction Dive

Policy & Market (6)

• 전북도회, 이성윤 민주당 최고위원과 간담회···“보호구간 10억원 확대·영구화 건의”
  The North Jeolla Provincial Council held a meeting with Lee Seong-yoon, the supreme committee member of the Democratic Party, to discuss ways to revitalize the construction industry. — 대한전문건설신문 정책

• LH, 내달 용인 반도체 국가산단 부지 조성 착공
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• “하수급인 임금 체불 시 하도대 직불 배제 의무화”
  A bill has been proposed to mandate the exclusion of direct payment to subcontractors when the main contractor fails to pay wages to its subcontractors. — 대한전문건설신문 정책

• 내년 항공안전 12.8조 투자, 올해보다 26.4% 줄어든다
  Next year's investment in aviation safety is expected to be around 12.8 trillion won. — 뉴시스 건설

• '63억→53.9억'…강남 아파트 급매 속출, '불패 신화' 흔들
  The apartment prices in Gangnam are expected to plummet. — 뉴시스 건설

• (오늘의 주요일정)국토교통부(9월2일 수요일)
  The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport will attend the 5:30 pm ceremony to present awards to bus drivers. — 뉴시스 건설