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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt Airport: Why Terminal 3 Wasn't the New BER

The completion of Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport demonstrates that major projects in Germany can be delivered on time and within budget, contrasting with the problematic Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) project.

Mar 22 • 11:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Public Construction Projects: Ten Million Euros for a Bridge – Is That Necessary?

Munich is planning a pedestrian and cyclist bridge at Giesinger Berg, but budget constraints are causing officials to consider scaled-back options.

Mar 22 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Stalled Budgets: Catalonia Cannot Wait

Catalonia faces delays in crucial infrastructure projects as budget approvals remain stalled, impacting public spending.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Special conversation between PM Modi and Iranian President Pejashkian

PM Modi held a conversation with Iranian President Pejashkian, condemning attacks on infrastructure projects and discussing regional security issues.

Mar 21 • 13:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, condemns attacks on infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pajeskiyan to share festive greetings and discuss serious security issues in the Middle East.

Mar 21 • 10:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Chr. Dimas: Resources of 2.36 billion for projects across the country – The emblematic projects currently underway

The Greek government plans to invest 2.36 billion euros in various infrastructure projects across the country by 2026, highlighting the critical role of the construction sector in the nation's development.

Mar 21 • 09:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Czechia received approximately 15 billion from the EU for housing, transport, and energy

The European Commission has allocated €614 million (about CZK 15 billion) to Czechia from a special recovery fund to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis, assisting various projects in housing, sustainable mobility, and infrastructure.

Mar 20 • 13:07 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Infrastructure and Housing Should Rise Simultaneously in Hallahverfi

Hallahverfi plans to develop essential infrastructure alongside new housing projects to create a cohesive community.

Mar 20 • 12:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: What Cape Town Is Spending On Homes, Roads and the N2 Wall

Cape Town's municipality has outlined its budget allocation for infrastructure projects, highlighting the controversial N2 Edge wall project within a larger urban mobility plan.

Mar 20 • 07:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum opens the door to private investment: Here's what we know about the new law

President Claudia Sheinbaum proposed a new law to encourage private and social sector involvement in strategic infrastructure projects in Mexico.

Mar 20 • 02:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The government of Guerrero promotes the development of La Sierra with 28 executive projects

The Governor of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado Pineda, announced an investment of over 97 million pesos for infrastructure projects in the Sierra de Chilpancingo during her visit to Jaleaca de Catalán.

Mar 20 • 00:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cemex celebrates 120 years: from Monterrey to the world, building trust

Cemex commemorates its 120th anniversary as a global leader in the construction industry, highlighting its evolution from regional roots in Monterrey to key infrastructure projects worldwide.

Mar 19 • 22:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Fear that Smalaholt Forest will soon be Garðabær's loss

Residents fear irreversible damage to their local natural gem due to planned infrastructure projects by Garðabær.

Mar 19 • 21:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norway has a power queue because we lack network

Norway is facing significant power distribution issues due to inadequate electrical grid capacity, leading to substantial price differences and delays in industrial projects.

Mar 19 • 16:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Minister Dariusz Klimczak: Procedures cannot block investments

Minister Dariusz Klimczak discusses necessary reforms and increased funding to support large infrastructure projects in Poland.

Mar 19 • 14:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Severe Weather Across the Country and Eyjólfur Defends Road Tunneling Decision

A severe weather event in Iceland affects transportation while Eyjólfur Ármannsson defends his decision on prioritizing road tunnel projects during a parliamentary committee meeting.

Mar 19 • 11:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Fiala's government decided on a massive investment in Nymburk. Šťastný has now suspended the project

The Czech government has suspended a significant investment project for the modernization of sports facilities in Nymburk following a reassessment of large projects by the new Minister for Sports, Boris Šťastný.

Mar 19 • 09:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Umahi invites anti-graft agencies to probe road projects

Minister of Works David Umahi has invited Nigeria's anti-corruption agencies to investigate road projects under his ministry to address allegations of corruption and enhance transparency.

Mar 19 • 08:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Activities in South America: How China is Sneaking Up on the USA

The article discusses China's growing influence in South America, particularly through infrastructure projects that some believe may have military implications.

Mar 19 • 06:58 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Says alleged tolls are not on the agenda

A proposal for establishing a government-owned infrastructure company to expedite major transport projects was presented, with no immediate plans for toll collection despite previous discussions.

Mar 18 • 17:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico has all the pieces to consolidate its growth

Tamara Caballero from Banco Multiva emphasizes Mexico's readiness for economic growth through robust government strategies and private investment in infrastructure projects.

Mar 18 • 16:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Warning of a gigantic deficit of 5 billion in the Sotrasambandet

Foreign CEOs warn of a 5 billion kroner cost gap in one of Norway's largest road projects, the Sotrasambandet.

Mar 17 • 12:31 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

44 percent support prioritization in transportation plan

A survey indicates that 44% of Icelanders are in favor of prioritizing projects in the national transportation plan.

Mar 17 • 10:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Woori Financial Group establishes 500 billion won regional infrastructure fund for investments in solar and offshore wind

Woori Financial Group has announced the establishment of a 500 billion won infrastructure fund aimed at supporting balanced regional development through investments in renewable energy projects.

Mar 17 • 01:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Delta communities protest exclusion from N400bn infrastructure projects

Polobubo and its surrounding communities in Delta State are protesting against their exclusion from significant state infrastructure projects despite being a major oil-producing area.

Mar 17 • 00:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Only 12% of the 6,200 educational works of the Lula government have been delivered

As of early March, only 12% of 6,227 educational projects proposed by the Lula government have been completed, highlighting significant delays in federal funding and construction progress.

Mar 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Sani targets completion of over 140 roads across Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government aims to complete over 140 road projects to enhance infrastructure and economic activities across the state.

Mar 14 • 16:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

After launching projects worth 23,000 crore in Assam, PM Modi will reach West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch projects worth 23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam, during his visit ahead of the assembly elections.

Mar 14 • 04:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

A. Aranitis: The AKTOR Group supports the development and resilience of Crete with major projects

The CEO of AKTOR Group emphasized the company’s vital role in transforming Crete’s infrastructure during the Greece Talks conference in Heraklion.

Mar 13 • 12:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country will spend 165 million dollars on electric transmission projects

Peru's government is launching a competition for concessions on five electric transmission projects requiring an estimated investment of 165 million dollars.

Mar 13 • 03:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Promised works by Wilson Lima remain unfinished in 2026

In 2026, crucial infrastructure projects promised by Governor Wilson Lima of Amazonas remain incomplete despite significant investments in education overall.

Mar 12 • 22:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government invests R$ 27 million in paving Teresina, Picos, Piripiri, and Floriano

The government of Piauí is investing R$ 27 million in asphalt paving projects across four cities to enhance urban mobility and local infrastructure.

Mar 12 • 17:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi to inaugurate projects worth thousands of crores during his Assam-Bengal visit

Prime Minister Modi will visit Assam and West Bengal on March 13 and 14 to inaugurate various development projects worth over ₹47,800 crore.

Mar 12 • 17:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Work round the clock on road projects, Okpebholo directs contractors

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has instructed contractors to expedite road construction efforts in light of the impending rainy season.

Mar 12 • 15:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Buriticupu Infrastructure Secretary is Target of MP Action for Omission in Erosion Control Works

The Public Prosecutor's Office of Maranhão has filed a civil action against Buriticupu's Infrastructure Secretary, Lucas Rafael Pereira, citing negligence in providing information on erosion control projects.

Mar 12 • 13:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinna Water Renovates Record Amount of Piping

Tallinna Water is undertaking a record renovation of its water, sewage, and stormwater piping systems, with significant projects aimed at reducing flooding risk in various areas of the city.

Mar 12 • 12:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New Mexico: economic expansion in the state accelerates with the Site Readiness program

New Mexico's economic expansion is being expedited through the Site Readiness program aimed at modernizing infrastructure and attracting high-impact projects.

Mar 12 • 12:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Brothel" and railway "cathedrals". How train stations are being repaired in the Czech Republic

The article discusses the renovation and restoration of train stations in the Czech Republic, highlighting various projects and their significance.

Mar 12 • 09:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bursting of Sabesp reservoir leaves one dead and ten injured in São Paulo

A burst water reservoir in the Greater São Paulo area resulted in one death and injuries to ten others, highlighting the dangers posed by construction projects.

Mar 12 • 00:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announces more than 101 million dollars in grants for railway and port infrastructure projects

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a significant $101 million investment in railway and port infrastructure to alleviate logistical bottlenecks in the state.

Mar 11 • 23:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary aiming to support businesses affected by major construction projects

The City of Calgary is implementing strategies to support businesses impacted by extensive construction works, particularly the upcoming Bearspaw south feeder main replacement.

Mar 11 • 19:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Appeals Against Tenders Paralyze Investments in Roads and Railways

In Poland, the increasing number of appeals against construction tenders is significantly slowing down key infrastructure projects despite anticipated government investment growth.

Mar 11 • 13:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Road and rail construction in Poland threatened. Tenders drown in appeals

Road and rail infrastructure projects in Poland face significant delays due to a rising number of appeals against tender results.

Mar 11 • 13:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now begins the tram chaos in Helsinki: see the map of the new light rail lines that will heavily indebted the capital

Helsinki is facing a significant increase in debt due to new transportation projects, with over two-thirds of the new debt stemming from rail development.

Mar 11 • 05:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Electric cabins for data centers, projects by Terna kick off in the Milan area

Terna has started the authorization process for two electric infrastructure projects aimed at supporting future data centers in the northwest area of the Metropolitan City of Milan, with an investment of nearly 80 million euros.

Mar 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Only two of 14 disaster prevention works from the PAC in MG have come off the ground since 2012

Since 2012, only two out of fourteen disaster prevention projects in Minas Gerais have been initiated, despite federal funding designated for risk mitigation in 18 municipalities.

Mar 10 • 23:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tartu will carry out roadworks worth more than 16 million euros this year

Tartu city is set to invest just over 16 million euros in road, street, and bridge projects this year, amidst criticism from opposition parties regarding the adequacy of these improvements.

Mar 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

How China plans for greater power projection in Xinjiang and Tibet over the next 5 years

China is focusing on infrastructure projects, including enhanced highway construction in Xinjiang and Tibet, to bolster its strategic capabilities over the next five years.

Mar 10 • 09:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Message: Kicillof said that the agricultural sector expects definitions from the Government regarding taxes and expressed that free market has 'gone out of style' in the world

Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof emphasizes the agricultural sector's demands for tax reductions and critiques the national government's halted infrastructure projects during a recent Expoagro event.

Mar 10 • 03:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Works in Greater Curitiba Advance with Rescue and Environmental Preservation

Infrastructure projects in Paraná are progressing, focusing on road improvements and environmental protection measures.

Mar 9 • 15:30 UTC

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