Global survey says prime sites beat 鈥榤ost expensive鈥� Switzerland
An annual report comparing construction costs and industry trends across 43 countries has placed prime London developments ahead of the world鈥檚 most expensive nation.
Switzerland tops consultancy Arcadis鈥� 2014 International Construction Costs Report, with Denmark in second place, and last year鈥檚 leader Hong Kong in third. The UK is ranked eighth.
But the report authors said a recovery in the UK construction market coupled with high central London specification levels, delays caused by legal frameworks and capab