A general increase in backlogs and margins is fueling the confidence of executives in the engineering and construction sector worldwide, according to KMPG International's 2013 Global Construction Survey. More than 50% of 165 C-Level executives from the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region said their companies' backlogs have risen at least 5% from 2012 to 2013. Eighty percent of the respondents believe margins will remain stable or increase more than 2% in the 2012-13 measurement period.
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