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Researchers at the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements have published a study investigating the relationship between transportation infrastructure and agricultural gross income in rural areas of Korea. The study used multilevel and spatial econometric models to analyze the impact of transportation accessibility on farmers' and rural communities'
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The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has taken a crucial step to address the long-standing civic infrastructure issues in the merged areas, particularly in Wagholi. Facing mounting complaints from residents over inadequate civic amenities such as roads, drainage, and water supply, the PMC has requested the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority
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Assicurazioni Generali, alongside other international insurance groups and the International Finance Corporation, has committed a total of $340 million to the first close of the Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund (IRDF). This initiative, promoted by the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), aims to facilitate insurance industry investments in infrastructure that strengthen the
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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has allocated over $5.6 million in state grants for six railway infrastructure improvement projects spanning seven counties. The funds, distributed through the Kentucky Industrial Access and Safety Improvement (KIASI) program, will enhance safety, attract investment, and create jobs for Kentuckians. The projects aim to modernize
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Governor Renato Casagrande and Vice-Governor Ricardo Ferraco visited Afonso Claudio to announce significant investments in infrastructure, sports, education, sanitation, and mobility. Among the announcements, the publication of the contract for paving Highway ES-484 was highlighted, which will improve road safety and comfort for drivers and residents. The project represents a
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The Ministry of Works has dedicated RM2.4 billion this year for federal road maintenance in Peninsular Malaysia, as part of the government's ongoing efforts to ensure safe and high-quality road infrastructure for the public. Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi revealed that out of the total allocation,
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The rail road construction market is growing steadily, driven by industrialization, economic development, and government investments in infrastructure. According to the "Rail Road Construction Market Report 2025," the market size is expected to reach $221.11 billion in 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has partnered with CAP Group to support the upgrading of water and sewerage infrastructure in Milan and several provinces in Lombardy, Italy. The €100 million finance contract, signed by EIB Director General of Operations Jean-Christophe Laloux and Chairman of CAP Group Yuri Santagostino, aims to
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) and CAP Group have signed a €100 million finance contract to support the company's investment plan for the water sector in Lombardy, Italy. The agreement will benefit over 2.4 million people and improve the reliability, resilience, and quality of water and wastewater
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The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has set a deadline of November 15 to complete the digital mapping of the city's entire water infrastructure. This move is aimed at plugging data gaps that have hindered the civic body's ability to track water supply, regulate consumption, and
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The 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial election is taking shape as a debate between two distinct visions for the state's transportation infrastructure policy and philosophy: Democrat Mikie Sherrill's emphasis on transit-centered investment, federal leverage, and climate resilience, and Republican Jack Ciattarelli's focus on fiscal restraint,
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The Polish government has introduced new regulations aimed at increasing the competitiveness of rail transport, adapting national law to European Union directives, and improving the transparency of fees for access to railway infrastructure. The amendments to the rules for providing railway infrastructure, published on October 6, 2025, will come into
