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Higher energy prices and lesser security threats will allow Sub-Saharan infrastructure construction to perk up in 2017, a report finds, with Nigeria singled out as a likely powerhouse.
The state’s Labor party says it will axe the ‘deeply flawed’ Perth Freight Link scheme and reallocate the funds to other road projects if it wins the March election.
China’s third-largest city has launched a pilot PPP aimed at scaling up facilities designed to meet the needs of its rapidly growing elderly population.
It took 43 years for sponsors to take the Umbulan scheme through its early development stage, a milestone now achieved despite recent legislation deemed adverse to PPPs by insiders.
In addition to mega-privatisations, Australia counts a solid pipeline of large-scale, complex PPP projects. Notwithstanding wobbles on the political front, transport and healthcare are set to benefit in 2017.
The project, set to deliver the city-state’s fourth desalination plant, attracted 16 offers from seven local and international bidders.
Investors are waiting to see how the US President-elect fulfills his campaign promise to invest $1trn in infrastructure – and if it’s even possible. We investigate.
The €158m Brussels-listed fund owns five wind projects but has also invested in a biotech facility, car parks and cinema projection systems.
Ireland’s N17/N18 road project sealed a €398m refinancing mid-way through construction thanks to both banks and institutional lenders. We look at what made the deal a success.
The projects had reportedly attracted 16 prospective contenders in the process’ early stages but only two teams submitted a final offer.
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