Tag: Public Investment

Ghana plans two-kilometre airstrips in regions without airports

On 18 October 2026, President John Dramani Mahama said Ghana would build roughly two-kilometre airstrips in regions without airports.

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Bogotá starts six-lane Autopista Norte expansion

Construction has begun on Bogotá’s Autopista Norte expansion, a $1.8tn project covering 17.9 kilometres and expected to benefit 10 million…

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Four Romanian biogas stations funded by the PNRR are complete

Four manure-based biogas stations in Romania have reached 100% technical progress after receiving €11 million in PNRR funding.

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World Bank lifts Poland growth forecast on EU-funded investment

The World Bank raised Poland’s 2026 growth forecast from 3.1% to 3.6%, citing investment financed by European Union funds.

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Saint Lucia advances geothermal bidding towards drilling

Saint Lucia’s World Bank-funded geothermal project is nearing the end of its bidding process as civil works and drilling preparations…

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Ghana plans three regional hospitals despite debate over priorities

Ghana plans three 160-bed regional referral hospitals in Oti, Savannah and Western North to expand specialist care and reduce long…

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Netherlands launches co-financed investment institution for strategic technology

The Netherlands has launched an investment institution with €3.3 billion in government funding, intended to attract private capital to start-ups.

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Tallinn added a state aid clause to Lasnamäe water centre contract in September

Tallinn’s draft concession contract for the Lasnamäe water centre received a state aid clause on 15 September, amid questions over…

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Mexico’s priority roads programme targets 3,161 km by 2029

Mexico’s priority roads programme targets 3,161 kilometres with reported investment of 154 billion pesos, while 407 kilometres are complete.

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Loan proposal would shift Autobahn GmbH funding beyond annual budgets

A proposal for Autobahn GmbH to take loans would change how motorway investment is financed, including work on roads such…

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West Bougainville upgrade creates a land route for hundreds of families

A historic infrastructure upgrade on North Bougainville’s West Coast is giving hundreds of families a land-based alternative to hazardous ocean…

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Cortijo del Fraile to be rehabilitated with €25 million investment

The Diputación de Almería plans to invest €25 million in rehabilitating the Cortijo del Fraile, a historic site in Níjar.

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