Tag #Economic Development

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Andalusian Mine Approved Despite Environmental Concerns

Near Portugal, Andalusia approved a mine despite environmental concerns; it'll extract zinc, lead, copper, gold, and silver, creating jobs but risking water and protected areas near the Andévalo reservoir.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport: £100 Million Reopening Gamble

Doncaster Sheffield Airport, closed since November 2022, needs £100 million in public funding to reopen by spring 2026; proponents cite potential £1.5 billion economic benefits and job creation, while opponents highlight competition from nearby airports and environmental concerns.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Dubai's Booming Economy Strains Infrastructure and Affordability

Dubai's record tourism and immigration, while boosting its economy, are causing severe traffic congestion and rising housing costs, prompting rare public concern from Emirati residents and leading the government to explore high-tech solutions like flying taxis and remote work.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Marshall Plan for Latin America Proposed to Spur Economic Growth

General Laura Richardson, former head of US Southern Command, proposed a Marshall Plan for Latin America at the Panama Economic Forum, citing the region's vast resources and the need for national security to foster economic growth amid geopolitical instability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Beshear Promotes Kentucky at Davos, Securing Economic Investments

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear held 25 meetings with corporate leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, from January 18-20, promoting Kentucky as a business location, aiming to attract foreign investment and create jobs, enhancing his national political profile.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Latin American Economic Forum Highlights Growth Challenges and Opportunities

The International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Panama City, focused on the region's 2.5% GDP growth in 2024, exploring challenges such as energy transition, social cohesion, crime, and climate change alongside opportunities for growth and regional collaboration.

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No Poverty
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28 Billion Rubles Approved for Far East Investment Projects

Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev and Minister Alexey Chekunkov announced 28 billion rubles in pre-approved funding for nine Far East and Arctic investment projects focused on technology and tourism, with VEB.RF providing preferential financing in Q1 and Q2 2025, streamlining the application proces...

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Catalonia Launches €18.5 Billion Economic Revitalization Plan

The Catalan government launched the "Catalunya Lidera" plan, a €18.5 billion initiative to boost the Catalan economy over 5-10 years by investing in infrastructure, education, and innovation to counter a perceived economic decline and compete with Madrid.

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Spain Attracts Data Center Boom, Poised for Digital Hub Status

Spain is experiencing a surge in data center investments due to its advanced digital infrastructure, competitive renewable energy, and strategic location, positioning it to become a major digital hub in Southern Europe.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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GEM Report: Women's Entrepreneurship Surges, but Funding Barriers Persist

The 2023/2024 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Women's Entrepreneurship Report finds women now comprise one-third of high-growth entrepreneurs globally, with startup rates increasing significantly in several countries; however, access to capital and sector-specific biases remain key obstacles.

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Gender Equality
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Private Sector Key to Latin American Development, Panelists Assert

At a Latin American and Caribbean economic forum, panelists stressed the vital role of private-public partnerships for development, highlighting the potential of healthcare technology and addressing the impact of Argentina's new president on businesses.

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Dutch Nuclear Plant Expansion: Economic Boon, Social Challenges

A Dutch study finds that building two new nuclear power plants in Borssele will create significant economic benefits but also cause temporary disruptions due to an influx of 8,000 workers, necessitating infrastructure improvements and increased social services to mitigate potential negative impacts ...

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