Tag #Economic Development

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Rufisque Faces Budget Crisis After 2019 Tax Reform

Rufisque's budget plummeted from 1.4 billion CFA in 2020 to 17 million CFA in 2024 due to a 2019 tax reform affecting local economic contributions; the city is now seeking alternative funding through partnerships like one with SOCOCIM to continue essential development projects.

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Putin Inaugurates Extensive Road and Airport Network Across Russia

On December 22, Vladimir Putin inaugurated new roads and airports across Russia, including over 150,000 kilometers of newly built and renovated roads under the "Safe High-Quality Roads" national project, and three new airports in Magadan, Cheboksary, and Stavropol, aiming to modernize transportation...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Cartmel's Transformation: From Village to Luxury Destination

The Cumbrian village of Cartmel, known for sticky toffee pudding, has become a luxury destination over the past 20 years, driven by a Michelin-starred restaurant and the Lake District's popularity; this growth, while creating jobs and attracting investment, also leads to challenges like increased pr...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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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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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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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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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Chicago's South Side to Receive Largest Transit Expansion in City History

The Biden administration committed $1.9 billion toward a $5.7 billion Chicago transit expansion project adding four new L stations on the city's South Side, addressing decades of disinvestment and improving access for isolated communities; construction is expected to begin in late 2025.

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World Bank Funds Togo's Digital Transformation with $100 Million

The World Bank approved $100 million in funding for Togo to improve digital infrastructure, connecting 8,000 public institutions and over 1 million people to high-speed internet, fostering digital skills and entrepreneurship to boost economic growth and climate resilience.

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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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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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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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