Friday, July 18th, 2014
With the Modi government promising a slew of funds and schemes to boost infrastructure development in the Budget announced last week, activity appears to be picking up in the sector once again. At the country's infrastructure companies,...
Wednesday, January 8th, 2014
The Philippine government likely missed its infrastructure spending target last year by 12 percent, data from the interagency Development Budget Coordinating Committee (DBCC) showed. Amid a plan to raise spending for infrastructure to 5.2 percent by 2016,...
Tuesday, October 15th, 2013
In the grand concourse of Bangkok’s main train station, Hua Lamphong, the future is on display. Hulking billboards announce the impending arrival of high-speed trains and an age of international connectedness. For those who happen not to...
Monday, August 12th, 2013
The government is to allocate P399 billion ($9.15 billion) for public infrastructure projects in 2014, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) announced today. The amount was 35 percent more than the P295 billion ($6.76 billion) appropriated...
Sunday, August 26th, 2012
One of the biggest holes the Indian economy must fill has grown deeper. Yesterday, the Reserve Bank of India released its annual report revealing a huge drop in private investment. For infrastructure, the past year’s decline was...
Monday, May 28th, 2012
The opposition has called on NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell to bring forward spending on major infrastructure projects such as the M4 East, after giving his government an "F" in an economic report card. Releasing its economic assessment...
