The Green Party has committed to helping the UK’s high streets thrive in a green economy by setting out a charter for small businesses. Under its proposals, the party is offering to create regional mutual banks to drive investment in decarbonisation, rejoin the EU customs union, and give VAT and rates exemptions to businesses. It...
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UK offers Sh82m to support Kenya’s infrastructure projects
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced an Sh82 million donation to Kenya towards improving infrastructure in the country. In a press statement on Friday, Sunak said the funds are for planning, prioritisation and implementation of green infrastructure initiatives between the UK, Kenya and the wider G7. “Focusing on transport projects selected from the Africa...
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Infrastructure Debt in a Sweet Spot for 2024
Digitalization The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of remote work, education and healthcare with the popularization of HD video conferencing. The continued roll out of 5G, AI and internet-of-things (IoT) will increase demand for digital infrastructure. For infrastructure debt investors, digital infrastructure including towers, fiber and data centers are all attractive investments, given the demand...
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3i Infrastructure team spins out to launch Alba Infra Partners
The team that ran the infrastructure projects business of 3i Infrastructure has spun out to launch Alba Infra Partners, a fund management group specializing in equity investments in infrastructure projects. Alba is led by three former 3i managing partners: CEO Stephane Grandguillaume, CIO John Cavill and Antoine Matton, who have worked together since 2009. Alba...
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EBRD, UK and EU expand wastewater infrastructure services in Jordan
EBRD, UK and EU provide financing of up to €27.1 million to Jordan’s water authority Package to provide first-time sanitation services and improve...
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BT chief warns the UK is falling behind in telecoms infrastructure – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Scandinavian countries are significantly ahead of the UK in terms of telecoms infrastructure, Allison Kirkby, the chief executive of BT warns. This disparity underscores the urgent need for the UK to accelerate its investments and advancements in the telecom sector to remain competitive. The UK government needs to reconsider the current legislation surrounding the telecoms...
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Trends in charging infrastructure – Global EV Outlook 2023 – Analysis – IEA
In the regions where electric trucks are becoming commercially available, battery electric trucks can compete on a TCO basis with conventional diesel trucks for a growing range of operations, not only urban and regional, but also in the heavy-duty tractor-trailer regional and long-haul segments. Three parameters that determine the time at which TCO parity is...
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Newswire & Press Release / VINCI Renews Road Maintenance and Improvement Contract in Milton Keynes in the United Kingdom – Construction / Architecture / Infra – VINCI
NewswireTODAY – /newswire/ - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, 2024/05/27 – The city of Milton Keynes, located in Buckinghamshire, has again awarded the contract to maintain and improve its road infrastructure to Ringway, a VINCI Construction subsidiary in the UK – VINCI.com. CAC 40; Euronext 100 ...
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KAL Airways, Kalanithi Maran to seek Rs 1,323 cr in damages from SpiceJet, Ajay Singh – ET Infra
NEW DELHI: KAL Airways and Kalanithi Maran on Monday said they will seek more than Rs 1,323 crore in damages from SpiceJet and its chief Ajay Singh as well as challenge the recent Delhi High Court order in the ongoing dispute between the two sides. On May 17, a division bench of the court set...
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UK’s North Star Shipping picks Cochin Shipyard for a repeat hybrid SOV order worth 60 million Euros – ET Infra
MUMBAI: North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) Ltd, United Kingdom’s top offshore infrastructure support vessel operator in the North Sea, has placed a repeat order for a hybrid Service Operation Vessel (SOV) at Cochin Shipyard Ltd in a deal worth 60 million Euros, the shipbuilder said. The hybrid SOV will be deployed on a contract with Siemens...
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Inside Starmer’s plan to use private finance to boost Britain’s infrastructure
Sir Keir Starmer is planning to use private finance to boost Britain’s infrastructure as part of a 10-year strategy to be set out within the first year of a Labour government if it wins power, i has learnt. According to industry sources, the party has drawn up plans to increase private-sector financing and streamline the...