Hochtief to acquire German power transmission firm Autmatec
Hochtief has reached an agreement to acquire Autmatec, a German company that specialises in the construction, refurbishment and installation of…
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Atlantic hurricane seasons could get longer, more destructive
Amid rising climate risk and unprecedented ocean temperatures, businesses may need to brace for record hurricanes from the North Atlantic…
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EXIM’s mandate to operate domestically could spur rise in infrastructure FDI in US
The US Senate Banking Committee recently signed off on the Biden administration's executive order 14017, which, among other things, proposed…
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Australia’s Plenary to enter UK market
Australian infrastructure investor and developer Plenary Group is preparing to open its first office in the UK, a spokesperson has…
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What role can private investors play in the US’s aviation rebound?
The aviation sector was among the hardest hit globally by the spread of Covid-19, and the US was no exception.…
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Will Africa’s road to prosperity be blocked by environmental concerns?
[caption id="attachment_40846" align="alignnone" width="658"] Construction of Kenya's Nairobi Expressway has been undertaken by the China Road and Bridge Corporation, one…
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The final frontier: Iraq’s opportunities for intrepid investors
[caption id="attachment_40806" align="alignnone" width="658"] Iraqi cities such as Mosul require huge reconstruction efforts, offering opportunities for foreign investors. (Photo by…
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Opinion: Empty purses can’t foot infrastructure spending bills
The governments of the US, the UK and the EU have all announced ambitious plans to invest significantly in their…
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Governments to the rescue? How different countries will utilise infrastructure to emerge from Covid-19
Credit: Shutterstock As governments around the world start to ease Covid-19-related lockdown measures, the infrastructure community expects to be at…
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Covid-19 and infrastructure: Missing the personal touch
Credit: Shutterstock While there is no substitute for personal interaction, infrastructure investors might have to get creative in order to…
