Tag #Economic Development

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Australian Firm to Create 925 Kentucky Jobs in $69 Million Investment

Kitchen Food Co., an Australian firm, will invest $69 million in a Hopkinsville, Kentucky facility, creating 925 jobs, ranking as the fifth-largest jobs project in Kentucky since 2019, adding to a record year of economic investment.

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Macao's Economic Rise: A 25-Year Success Story

On the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to China, President Xi Jinping's visit highlighted the region's economic prosperity and strategic importance as a bridge between East and West, driven by the "One Country, Two Systems" policy and infrastructure projects like the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge...

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EU Reaffirms Western Balkans Accession Commitment, Accelerated by Ukraine War

EU leaders and Western Balkan leaders issued a joint statement reaffirming the Western Balkans' EU accession prospects, citing progress like closing three negotiating chapters with Montenegro and opening a package for Albania, accelerated by the war in Ukraine, and outlining a €6 billion development...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Huanghuai University's Tech Prevents Landslide Casualties, Saves Millions

Huanghuai University's high-tech achievements in landslide prediction successfully prevented casualties in two Shaanxi landslides (July 2022 and September 2023), and its industry collaborations saved enterprises over 300 million yuan.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Xi Commends Macao's Chief Executive, Highlights Economic Success Under "One Country, Two Systems

President Xi Jinping praised Macao Chief Executive Ho Iat-seng for his successful five-year term, marked by economic growth (GDP increased from \$6.23 billion in 1999 to \$47.4 billion in 2023) and increased tourism (7 million visitors in 1999 to over 32 million in 2023), while emphasizing the conti...

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High-Speed Rail to Cut Naples-Bari Travel Time by June 2025

The €5.7 billion Naples-Bari high-speed rail line, partly funded by the PNRR, will reduce travel time between Naples and Bari to 2 hours and 40 minutes by June 2025, creating 62,400 jobs and boosting Southern Italy's economy by over €4.4 billion, according to Svimez.

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Reduced Inequality
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Kentucky Lands Major Food Company Investment, Creating 925 Jobs

Australia-based Kitchen Food Co. will invest \$69 million in a Hopkinsville, Kentucky facility, creating 925 jobs, marking Kentucky's fifth-largest jobs project since 2019 and contributing to a record year for economic investment.

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DRC's Digital TV Migration: \$82 Million Generated, \$60 Million Needed for Completion

The Democratic Republic of Congo's inter-ministerial commission on digital terrestrial television migration met on December 19, 2024, to assess the progress of the transition from analog to digital broadcasting, aiming to generate revenue and improve internet access; the first phase generated \$82 m...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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CPEC Shifts to Industrial Development, Boosting Pakistan's Economic Growth

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is evolving into a model for industrial development, with four special economic zones nearing completion and a focus on attracting foreign investment, particularly in the IT sector, which has seen a dramatic increase in exports from $900 million in 2018 to...

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Portugal's Brain Drain: Tax Cuts Fail to Stop Emigration

Portugal's brain drain sees 30% of its youth living abroad due to low wages and poor conditions; while the government offers tax cuts, initiatives like the EU's Talent Promotion Mechanism are building a new hospital in Évora to create 2,000 jobs and retain skilled workers.

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Upgraded Uzbekistan Highway Boosts Belt and Road Connectivity

China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp completed the upgrade of the 87-kilometer A380 highway in Uzbekistan on Sunday, improving transportation and boosting economic growth along the China-Central Asia-West Asia Economic Corridor, which traverses five Central Asian countries and more than 10 countries...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Greece's ICT Sector: A Key Driver of Economic Recovery

Greece's ICT sector, with 4,600 businesses, 300,000 employees, and €13.5 billion annual revenue (8% of GDP), is vital for its economic recovery and digital transformation, with further growth expected from initiatives like the 'Daedalus' supercomputer and 'Pharos' AI factory.

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