Tag #Infrastructure Investment

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Macquarie Defends Thames Water Record Amidst Near Collapse

Macquarie, the former owner of Thames Water, claims its stewardship improved the company despite a debt increase from £3.4bn to £10.8bn between 2006 and 2017, during which investors received £2.8bn in dividends; Thames Water now faces near collapse under £20bn in debt.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
lefigaro.fr
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Trump Administration Shuts Down Billions-Dollar African Infrastructure Agency

The Trump administration ordered the immediate closure of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S. agency investing $17 billion in infrastructure projects globally, primarily in Africa, leaving numerous projects incomplete and potentially furthering China's influence.

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No Poverty
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Germany's Infrastructure Funding: Digitalization Lag Hinders Modernization"

Germany's administration is struggling to handle a surge in infrastructure funding due to insufficient digitalization, resulting in slow approval processes and challenges with foreign investment.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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DOT Awards $150 Million for San Diego Border Crossing, Eliminating Green New Deal Provisions

A $150 million federal grant will fund a new San Diego-Baja California border port of entry, removing Green New Deal requirements to expedite construction and improve border security, reducing congestion for 3,600 daily commercial trucks.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
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FS to Challenge Eurostar Monopoly with New Paris-London High-Speed Rail Service

Italy's Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) will launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London by 2029, challenging Eurostar's monopoly with a €1 billion investment and secured permits, potentially lowering fares and improving service.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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Germany to Invest Billions in School Renovations

Germany will spend a large portion of its €500 billion infrastructure fund on renovating schools, addressing urgent issues like leaky roofs and outdated technology, with the aim of modernizing learning spaces and improving educational outcomes.

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Quality Education
fr.allafrica.com
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Morocco Launches €5 Billion High-Speed Rail Project"

King Mohammed VI launched a €5 billion high-speed rail project connecting Kenitra to Marrakech, part of a larger €9 billion investment in Morocco's rail network, involving international firms like Alstom and CAF, and aiming to modernize transportation and promote sustainable development.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
forbes.com
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Chobani's $1.2 Billion Investment in Upstate New York Creates 1,000 Jobs and Boosts Dairy Industry

Chobani, founded by Hamdi Ulukaya, is investing $1.2 billion in a new upstate New York facility, creating 1,000 jobs and significantly increasing milk purchases from local dairy farmers, reflecting a commitment to American-made products and addressing challenges in the Northeast dairy industry.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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ProRail Reports 2024 Success Despite Delays and Increased Investment

In 2024, despite significant delays and challenges, Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail met four of five government performance targets, invested €1.81 billion (22% more than in 2023), and launched the modernization of the Maaslijn, a project delayed since 2016.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
foxnews.com
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Trump Administration Awards $150 Million for Enhanced Border Security in San Diego

The Trump administration's Department of Transportation will award a $150 million grant to build a new road and Port of Entry near Otay Mesa, California, enhancing border security, reducing traffic, and boosting the regional economy; the project removed prior Green New Deal requirements.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Germany Boosts Port Funding, Speeds Infrastructure Projects

Germany's new national port strategy, spurred by Hamburg's demands, increases federal funding for seaports to improve competitiveness, using the 2030 Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan to accelerate projects like the Köhlbrand Bridge and A26-Ost, reforming planning laws to reduce project timeline...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Maersk Acquires Panama Canal Railway, Expanding Shipping Services

Maersk's APM Terminals subsidiary acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC), a 76km railway running parallel to the Panama Canal, for an undisclosed sum from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC) and the Lanco Group; this expands Maersk's services and offers an alternative to canal tran...

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Responsible Consumption and Production

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