INDVSTRVSSeptember 26, 2017With developing economies, such as BRICS countries moving towards maturation, the emphasis on infrastructure spending is increasing. According to a report 'Global Infrastructure Outlook’, USD 93 trillion is needed to meet global infrastructure growth demands by 2040.
INDVSTRVSSeptember 7, 2017French Development Agency's private sector financing arm Proparco signed a USD 50 million trade finance guarantee agreement with pan-African banking group Ecobank to boost trade between France and West African countries.
INDVSTRVSAugust 25, 2017The Philippines Government has identified nine major projects totaling hundreds of billions of dollars that will be developed in partnership with Japan.
INDVSTRVSAugust 17, 2017India’s decision to skip the Bharat Stage (BS)-V emission standards and switch to BS-VI standards from BS-IV standards is a noble and well-intentioned step to check rising pollution in the country. However, it is laden with difficulties and has made the Indian automobile industry go into a tailspin. The new emission norms come into play from 1 April 2020.
INDVSTRVSAugust 16, 2017In order to exploit its vast natural resources, Ghana enlists China to provide funds and the technology for mineral exploration and mining in the region.
INDVSTRVSAugust 16, 2017As part of the Indian Government’s major infrastructure spending drive, India has approved a plan to set up 34 mega multi-modal logistics parks.
INDVSTRVSJuly 31, 2017With an eye to increasing a footprint in Europe, Chinese investment in Serbia is set to increase to USD 10.3 Billion over the next decade.
INDVSTRVSJuly 27, 2017Turkey is reaping benefits from the current infrastructure spending boom in the Middle East, driven in large part by Saudi Arabia. One mega-project is the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project bagged by Turkish powerhouse, Yuksel.
INDVSTRVSJuly 26, 2017To meet its growing demand for crude oil, Tanzania has signed a contract with Uganda to design and construct an oil pipeline network of over 1,400 km.
INDVSTRVSJuly 26, 2017London-based firm BMI Research claims that Saudi will need to double its infrastructure investment to meet the Saudi Vision 2030 mega-projects target. To achieve this, investment will double by 2025 to AUD 130 billion.
