If there is one theme running through our 2026 Global Annual Report, it is this: the built environment is being asked to deliver more, with less margin for error, than ever before.
Ambition alone is not enough. Judgement matters just as much.
In this report, we demonstrate how our judgement – guided by our company values: Truth, Trust, Together and Tomorrow – translates into better value and better outcomes through trusted market intelligence, inspiring thought leadership and flawless project execution.
This is how we make progress for our clients and communities.
Detailed analysis of the construction sector in Asia
In the Our data section, we review the last 12 months of activity across construction markets worldwide and provide our forecasts for the year ahead and beyond.
Our local analysts report that industrial and infrastructure projects are driving growth in North Asia’s construction sector, while in Southeast Asia construction activity also remains on an upward trajectory despite global headwinds.
Read our latest data and tender price forecasts here and use our Construction Cost Calculator to estimate the costs of your next project with our industry-leading tools.
Fresh insights on building a better built environment
In the Our ideas section, our subject matter experts explore how the construction industry can respond to rising expectations for sustainable, ethical, productive and value-adding projects.
Read our insights and perspectives here
Kick off for Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong
Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong is the largest sports and entertainment complex ever built in the region.
In the Our projects section, learn how RLB’s consultants played a pivotal role in overcoming the formidable challenges of its construction by applying their expertise in cost management, value engineering and strategic procurement.
Read the full case study here
At RLB, we are passionate about what we do, and happy to share our knowledge for the benefit of everyone, which is why we are proud to showcase our data, our ideas and our projects.
You can access them all here in RLB’s 2026 Global Annual Report
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