Tag #Economic Development

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Bill C-5: "One Canadian Economy" Seeks to Streamline Trade and Infrastructure

Bill C-5, tabled by Prime Minister Mark Carney, aims to create "One Canadian Economy" by removing interprovincial trade barriers and expediting major infrastructure projects through a new Federal Major Project Office, while mandating meaningful Indigenous consultation.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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China's Green Transition: Economic Growth and Environmental Improvement

A Clean Air Asia report released on World Environment Day shows China's economic development and environmental quality have transitioned from a trade-off to a win-win situation, reducing energy consumption per unit of GDP by 26 percent and significantly lowering emissions between 2013 and 2022, unli...

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Climate Action
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Solway Coast Secures £1.4 Million for Conservation and Restoration

The Solway Coast in southwest Scotland received £1.4 million from the National Lottery Heritage Fund's Landscape Connections initiative to restore habitats, boost the local economy, and attract visitors, unlocking a further £6.4 million in funding.

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Life on Land
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China's Economic Transformation: From Mao to Apple

Post-Mao China's economic reforms, opening to foreign investment and technology, transformed it into a global manufacturing leader, dramatically improving the living standards of millions, particularly through Apple's partnership with Foxconn, which created high-paying manufacturing jobs for the pre...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Globalfoundries to Double Semiconductor Production in Dresden

Globalfoundries will double its semiconductor wafer production in Dresden to 1.5 million annually, beginning its European Chips Act project after receiving preliminary government approval; this represents a significant investment and job creation, bolstering Europe's semiconductor independence and S...

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Contrasting Fates of Two Belfast Victorian Buildings

Two 19th-century Belfast buildings, the Crumlin Road Courthouse and Gaol, designed by Sir Charles Lanyon, show contrasting fates since their closures in the 1990s: the Gaol is a thriving tourist attraction and distillery, while the Courthouse, after arson, is awaiting a mixed-use development to rest...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China's Green Transition: Decoupling Economic Growth from Environmental Degradation

A Clean Air Asia report reveals China's successful decoupling of economic growth from environmental degradation between 2013 and 2022, reducing energy consumption per unit of GDP by 26 percent and significantly lowering emissions, unlike many Southeast Asian nations experiencing rising pollution ami...

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Climate Action
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Astana Forum Highlights Global Challenges, Underscores Need for International Cooperation

The Astana International Forum, attended by over 7,000 participants, addressed global conflicts costing \$19 trillion, UN reform, climate change disproportionately impacting Central Asia, the Middle Corridor transport initiative, and AI regulation, resulting in several significant business agreement...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Indigenous Communities to Receive $100 Million in Business Acquisition Financing

First Nations Bank of Canada and Business Development Bank of Canada launched a $100-million loan program to help Indigenous communities acquire businesses, with loans averaging $5 million and BDC guaranteeing up to 85 percent of the debt, aiming to support economic reconciliation and a projected 23...

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Intel's Ohio Plant Sparks Replicable Workforce Development Model

Intel's $20 billion Ohio semiconductor plant sparked a rapid workforce development program, generating 150 semiconductor technician graduates within a year, addressing a 33,000-worker shortfall through a collaborative effort involving Intel engineers, Ohio colleges, and state officials, creating a r...

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Guangdong's $959.93 Billion Digital Economy Leads China

Guangdong's digital economy reached $959.93 billion in 2023, leading China for eight years due to its integration of digital technologies across various sectors, resulting in improved efficiency, innovation, and governance, offering a model for sustainable development.

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\$92 Million Sacramento Railyards Plan Faces Opposition

The Sacramento City Council will vote on June 10th on a \$92 million public funding plan for a downtown railyards and soccer stadium development, facing opposition over insufficient community benefits and affordable housing, despite proponents' claims of economic revitalization.

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