Infrastructure (Economics)
The Road Infrastructure Agency's distribution of bonuses has not been suspended, according to Petar Petrov, an MP from Vazrazhdane, who criticized the agency's allocation of BGN 14 million in bonuses to 2,113 employees over the past year and a half. The MP, commenting on the
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Legislation passed by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee directs the EPA to review Mississippi for inclusion in the National Estuary Program, ensuring the Mississippi Sound Estuary Program receives the attention and potential federal funding it deserves. The move is seen as a major win for Mississippi, where the sound is
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The recent floods in Pakistan between June 26th and September 14th, 2025, have left an unprecedented trail of destruction. The Standing Committee on Water Resources convened its sixth session to address this crisis, which has claimed 985 lives and injured 1,062 people. The floods have also destroyed 6,748
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The Ghanaian government is intensifying efforts to unlock the potential of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to bridge the country's widening infrastructure deficit, estimated at $37 billion annually over the next three decades. Delivering the keynote address at the KPMG Infrastructure Roadshow in Accra, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko
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The governments of Canada and Yukon are investing a combined $25.6 million in water, roads, utilities, and recreation projects in Faro, Watson Lake, and Haines Junction. These projects will improve access to drinking water and wastewater management, replace older water and sewer infrastructure, and create new recreational infrastructure. The
Infrastructure (Economics)
The Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure department has released a tender notice for the supply and delivery of stand-alone pressure transducer water level probes. The contract notice, reference number RFQ 10044548, was posted on September 16, 2025, and is open until September 30, 2025. The procurement aims to acquire equipment that
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In Kasaï province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), life is transforming for thousands of families, thanks to the African Development Fund's Project for the Reinforcement of Socioeconomic Infrastructure (PRISE). The project has improved access to clean water, modern healthcare, and quality education, making these basic necessities a
Infrastructure (Economics)
Concessions will be a crucial tool for modernizing Bulgaria's infrastructure, stated Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov at the "Perspectives, Challenges and Vision for the Development of the Construction Sector" roundtable. Karadjov emphasized the need for Bulgaria to accelerate key infrastructure
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Ghana's Deputy Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui, has emphasized the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and inclusive infrastructure development to drive national and regional growth. Speaking at the 2025 International Building-Infrastructure and Investment Expo (IBIXPO 2025), she called for a rethink of
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A 2022 report by Stormont revealed that the A4 project, a bypass to the south of Enniskillen, would not meet the new net zero targets, prompting minister Liz Kimmins to suspend the project. The High Court's ruling on the A5 upgrade, which was quashed due to non-compliance with
Infrastructure (Economics)
Staff scientists, research engineers, and knowledge professionals play a crucial role in scientific discovery, yet their career paths are often unclear and lacking in diversity. A recent survey conducted by the University of Gothenburg found that staff at SciLifeLab, a large national research infrastructure in Sweden, reported a strong need
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) to lease federal land at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure integrated with innovative energy generation and storage technologies. The DOE aims to select one or more applicants to
