Construction

Trump Tower Tbilisi project kicks off in Georgia, backed by Archi Group, other partners

The cost of the extravagant launch, which culminated in fireworks and dozens of drones forming the US flag and the Statue of Liberty over the Tbilisi skyline, was estimated at $1 million.

Performers entertain the audience during the official presentation of Trump Tower Tbilisi, a proposed 70-story skyscraper earlier announced by The Trump Organization and international developers that is expected to become the tallest building in the country, in Tbilisi, Georgia, September 15, 2026.
Buildots founders: Roy Danon, Aviv Leibovici, and Ziv Kop.

Israeli AI startup Buildots completes $130m. funding round

View of residential buildings under construction in Jerusalem, August 23, 2026.

Grapevine: Plea for mercy

Cache of 10th-century pottery found during roadwork in Georgia, September 9, 2026.

Roadworks in Tbilisi uncover oldest medieval pottery cache ever found in Georgian capital


An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

LEVEL ONE, part of the Leviev Group, is bringing a new standard to Jerusalem with its "Forest" project, offering a prime location, classic mixed-use development, and a residential experience.

"Forest" Project.

Jerusalem under pressure, but residents report rising satisfaction, new data shows - poll

The Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research, an independent research institute focused on Jerusalem and its diverse communities, published its annual statistical report on the capital city.

A man is seen holding an Israeli flag in the Old City of Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day.

The systems architect: Omer Menashe, Israeli-born innovator reshaping American venture building

“Omer Menashe builds AI-driven systems that streamline inefficient U.S. industries, especially construction, through scalable financial infrastructure.”

Israeli government under pressure to overhaul foreign worker policy

The appeal followed Englman’s report on the state’s handling of the labor crisis in construction after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, when the entry of Palestinian workers into Israel was halted.

Foreign workers in the construction industry with Eldad Nitzan, chairman of the foreign manpower corporations.

Hundreds of public housing units damaged by Iranian missiles, restoration in progress

Since Operation Roaring Lion, hundreds of public housing units have been damaged by Iranian missiles. Restoration efforts continue, with volunteers aiding in the cleanup.

Senior officials from the Construction and Housing Ministry during a tour of the site of the fall in Beit Shemesh in March.

The next generation of urban renewal in Israel: Redevelopment in luxury areas

"Israel’s urban renewal now targets luxury areas, rebuilding old buildings to match prime land value."

Grapevine: Kudos and complaints

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Jerusalem Light Rail

India’s quiet role in Israel’s labor reset after Oct. 7 - opinion

The entry of Indian blue-collar labor into the construction segment marks a structural shift in how Israel sources labor, manages risk, and builds resilience in an era of chronic insecurity.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi arrive for a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, January 15, 2018.

Trump Organization signs deal with Altus to build Australia's tallest building, 'six-star hotel'

It will include a "six-star resort-hotel," 270 apartments, shops, a beach club, and a swimming pool, local property developer Altus Property Group said in a statement.

US President Donald Trump waves after speaking with members of the media on board Air Force One en route to Palm Beach, Florida, US, January 31, 2026.

Stone seal from biblical Kingdom of Judea discovered during construction in northern Israel

The seal, which is made of a light brown gemstone, is thought by archaeologists to have been “hung like a necklace around its owner’s neck,” and decoratively divided into three. 

An 8th century stone seal believed to have belong to a high-ranking official of the biblical Kingdom of Judah. The inscription reads: “Belonging to Makhach (son of) Amihai." Picture released on February 12, 2026.