Tag: Infrastructure investment
Global infrastructure leaders convene for first time
Sixty of the world’s infrastructure leaders, spanning engineering, technology, finance and owners, met today for the first full meeting of the new Global Leadership Forum to help answer some of the world’s major challenges.
Partnership agreed to develop UK battery storage project
Green Investment Group (GIG) and Bluestone Energy have entered into an agreement to develop up to 2GW of UK battery storage projects.
World Bank: Türkiye set for $146bn in climate savings
New report says Türkiye can reap $146bn over 20 years if it boosts climate resilience and adaptation and mitigates greenhouse gases across its economy.
Professional liability: Why it is important
In the first of a new series of articles, FIDIC President Tony Barry looks at the expanding complexity of professional liability in recent decades, and how big an issue this is for global infrastructure delivery today.
ADB approves $4.3bn for new Manila-Calamba railway
ADB's largest ever Asia and Pacific investment will offer fast public transport, ease road traffic congestion and reduce Philippines' greenhouse gas emissions.
Boost for new UK Infrastructure Bank as permanent board appointed
UK chancellor appoints four new non-executive directors to the UK Infrastructure Bank.
Senior economic, business, finance and net zero experts Bridget Rosewell, Tania Songini, Marianne...
Exciting time for engineers, but USA’s politics remains fraught
Leaders are told that delivery is now key and that talent will need to be recruited but that the policy arena remains complicated by polarisation.
JICA’s Keisuke Fukui: Mandating dispute boards
Keisuke Fukui, director at the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) makes clear the importance they place to standing boards amid some challenges.
Experts endorse remote and hybrid adjudication hearings
Digital transition is changing industry norms fast. Nowhere is that more apparent than in adjudication, which has found remote hearings to be effective, efficient and sustainable.
ADB’s procurement head prioritises sustainability
Jeff Taylor sets out the huge extent of procurement around the world, the importance of sustainable procurement, and what the Asian Development Bank is doing about it.
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