Tag #Economic Development

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Greenland's Resource Potential: Fact vs. Fiction

Despite U.S. claims of Danish obstruction, Greenland's government independently manages its considerable natural resources, including rare earth minerals and oil, but faces significant challenges in exploitation due to environmental concerns, geographical limitations, and high costs, with past proje...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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HS2's Old Oak Common Station Fuels £10bn West London Economic Boom

HS2's Old Oak Common station in west London is boosting the local economy by £10bn over 10 years, driving a 22% increase in planning applications within a 1.5-mile radius since 2017, totaling £3.4bn and creating 22,000 homes and nearly 19,000 jobs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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NEPA: A Model for Technocratic Governance, but in Need of Reform

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), while criticized for hindering development, provides a model for evidence-based governance through analysis, oversight by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), and judicial review; however, its burden-of-proof default and vague processes need refor...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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UK Election 2025: A Northern Decisive

The next UK general election will be defined by the North, requiring a new deal focusing on economic, social, and environmental renewal through green jobs, social housing, and educational reform, contrasting with the Conservative and Reform UK approaches.

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Reduced Inequality
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Armenia Guarantees $150 Million for Amulsar Gold Mine Restart

The Armenian government guaranteed a $150 million loan to Lydian Armenia for the Amulsar gold mine, following a failed EDB loan, to restart operations, expecting a 1-1.5% GDP increase and 700 jobs; however, an economist raised concerns about financial and security risks.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Belfast's £1.9bn Water Plan Indefinitely Paused Due to Funding Shortfall

NI Water has indefinitely paused the £1.9bn Living With Water Plan for Belfast due to insufficient funding, impacting sewage works upgrades and drainage improvements across the city, causing concerns about economic growth and environmental risks.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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South Sudan's Excelsa Coffee: A Climate-Resilient Solution Facing Political Instability

In Nzara County, South Sudan, farmers are cultivating the climate-resistant excelsa coffee species, aiming to alleviate poverty and contribute to the global coffee market amidst a climate change-driven crisis; however, insecurity and infrastructure limitations pose significant challenges.

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No Poverty
french.china.org.cn
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China's High-Quality Development: A Stabilizing Force and Model for Africa

A Guinean development expert credits China's economic success to its long-term vision and disciplined execution, highlighting its AI investments and green technology advancements as models for Africa's sustainable development, fostering a mutually beneficial partnership.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Senator Scott Launches $1 Trillion Initiative for Underserved Communities

Senator Tim Scott, the longest-serving Black senator, launched an initiative to invest $1 trillion in underserved communities over the next 10 years, aiming to address systemic inequalities through legislative actions like the Road to Housing Act and Empowering Main Street in America Act, drawing on...

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Reduced Inequality
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Ukraine's Booming Defense Industry: Innovation Amidst War

Ukraine's defense industry, born from Russia's 2022 invasion, is booming, producing 40% of the weaponry used in the war, including millions of domestically produced drones and electronic warfare systems, and attracting foreign investors seeking to collaborate in this rapidly growing sector.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Armenia Guarantees $150 Million for Amulsar Gold Mine Restart

The Armenian government is guaranteeing up to $150 million in loans from Armenian banks to Lydian Armenia for the Amulsar gold mine's exploitation, following the failure of a loan from the Eurasian Development Bank, to restart operations, aiming for annual tax revenue of up to $100 million and 700 n...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Chinese SOEs Accelerate AI Integration with DeepSeek

Chinese State-owned enterprises (SOEs), including Sinopec and China Mobile, are rapidly integrating DeepSeek's AI reasoning model to optimize operations across energy, telecommunications, and other sectors, driven by the government's "AI+ initiative" prioritizing high-value applications.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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