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Morocco to build and upgrade stadiums before 2030 World Cup
A deal was signed the same day between the government and state-owned fund CDG to finance the new stadium
Rail Baltica receives additional €1.1bn funding to support sub-projects
The new financing will support several important Rail Baltica sub-projects in Estonia
Paraguay to invest US$5.5bn to strengthen infrastructure
The current government’s primary objective is to transform Paraguay into the “multimodal logistics hub of the region”
Why African countries are being urged to rethink loans for new infrastructure to avoid ‘disaster’
Loans that demand natural resources in return for money to fund infrastructure and construction projects are a “disaster” for Africa and countries on the continent should stop taking them, argue the IMF and African Development Bank.
Kenya to request US$1 billion loan to resume work on road construction projects
The country’s external debt totals US$8 billion
African Development Bank debars Kenyan construction contractor for 15 months after fraud probe
The African Development Bank (ADB) has debarred a Kenya-based contractor from participating in activities it helps to finance for 15 months after a fraud probe.
South Korea to help reconstruction in Ukraine
Hyundai signed a partnership with the city government of Mykolaiv to provide construction equipment
UK government increases available funds for Sizewell C nuclear energy project
The funds will aid in preparing the site for construction, sourcing key components and expanding the workforce
Turner Construction begins Albany airport expansion
The initiative is a component of a broader effort led by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, involving an investment of US$230 million
Who is winning the majority of construction contracts in Africa?
The construction landscape across Africa has changed dramatically since the 1990s
Brazil’s US$76 billion infrastructure investment
Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s ambitious infrastructure investment plan
Saudi fund signs off on $75m loan to rebuild Saint Lucia hospital
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed a loan agreement with the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia worth US$75 million for the reconstruction of a hospital.
Danish port to invest €980 million in green expansion
Port of Esbjerg signs deal to expand wind farm sector and carbon capture and storage facilities
How are rising interest rates affecting equipment finance?
Interest rates drive costs up for equipment buyers
EquipmentShare signs €2.8 billion loan agreement
How the asset-secured funds underscore bank’s confidence in the company’s business model
China’s Belt and Road suffers US$78 billion of bad debt
Ukraine war: What will reconstruction of damaged buildings and infrastructure cost?
The latest estimates on what reconstruction in Ukraine will cost and how the country and its partners are preparing for the rebuild.
China to increase spending on large construction projects by US$1.8 trillion
The money will be used to help regional economies recover after the pandemic
UK construction sector responds to the Spring Budget
Skills shortage and plant investment addressed in budget
Why have Chinese construction firms become so influential in Africa?
How have Chinese construction companies become so influential in Africa and what can their competitors do about it?
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