Infrastructure (Economics)
Hainan Daily has launched a column called "Free Trade Port Enterprise Stories" to tell the struggle stories of Hainan's outstanding enterprises, with a focus on their contributions to the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port. Among these stories, China Telecom Hainan's (Haikou) International
Infrastructure (Economics)
Russian authorities have announced a new regulation aimed at promoting the development of electric vehicles (EVs) by requiring petrol stations on highways to install fast-charging stations with a minimum capacity of 44 kW. This move comes as the number of EVs in the country has grown significantly, with over 67,
Infrastructure (Economics)
Starting from March 1, 2026, petrol stations located on public roads of federal, regional, inter-municipal and local significance in Russia will be required to install DC charging stations with a capacity of at least 44 kW for electric vehicles. This move is part of the country's efforts to
Infrastructure (Economics)
Mairie de Courchevel, a municipal government in the French Alps, has published a contract notice soliciting proposals for the installation, operation, maintenance, and upkeep of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in select car parks. The deadline for responses is September 15, 2025. The project involves the design and implementation of EV
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Michigan Legislature has proposed an amendment to the 1909 Home Rule City Act, which would grant city councils the authority to create special assessment districts for private road maintenance and improvement. This new bill would allow property owners along the private road to request maintenance or improvement through a
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Africa Think Tank for Infrastructure Development (ATTID) has disclosed that the continent requires between $130 billion and $170 billion annually to meet its infrastructure needs and drive sustainable development across sectors such as energy, transport, water, sanitation, and urban systems. This projection was made ahead of a major infrastructure-focused
Infrastructure (Economics)
As Eastern Kentucky faces significant challenges in providing safe and clean drinking water to its residents, state lawmakers are grappling with the enormity of the problem. During a recent legislative committee meeting, lawmakers and industry experts highlighted the pressing need for water infrastructure modernization, citing issues such as water leaks,
Infrastructure (Economics)
Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA), Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), and Congressman John Moolenaar (R-MI) have reintroduced the Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing the use of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology produced by foreign adversaries in critical US infrastructure. The bill
Infrastructure (Economics)
The West Kalimantan Provincial Government, led by Deputy Governor Krisantus Kurniawan, is committed to creating a healthy and inclusive investment climate by focusing on the development of supporting infrastructure. This initiative aims to enhance the province's appeal as an investment destination, with a strong emphasis on logistics infrastructure
Infrastructure (Economics)
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur have developed a new model to assess road roughness using sensor data, leveraging Android sensor technologies to address the limitations of traditional methods. The innovative approach, which utilizes accelerometers and GNSS sensors, demonstrates the potential for low-cost sensors to estimate road roughness
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is taking measures to improve its cybersecurity environment amidst a series of recent incidents affecting public and private organizations. The Digital Policy Office (DPO) held a special meeting with the Internet Infrastructure Liaison Group and industry experts to discuss strategies for addressing the increasingly
Infrastructure (Economics)
The SC APA SERV SA, a public procurement authority in Luxembourg, has announced a contract notice for technical assistance in managing the Regional Project for the Development of Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Teleorman County. The project aims to implement the requirements of the financing contract, prepare a financing application,
