Finance & Funding

January 6, 2014
The Brazilian Government looks set to finance work to upgrade key highways in the country. This move comes although the highways were privatised in…
December 20, 2013
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers sold some US$3.8 billion of equipment at 356 unreserved auctions around the world in 2013. This is a 3% decrease in gross…
December 18, 2013
The Liebherr Group says that its results for 2013 equal that of the previous year, despite a weak economic climate. The company expects turnover to…
December 16, 2013
In the US state of California, construction is now underway for the State Route 91 (SR-91) Corridor Improvement Project. This improved section for SR…
December 13, 2013
The authorities in Paraguay have agreed a funding package with the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) for a series of infrastructure projects in…
December 13, 2013
In the Philippines a plan is taking shape for a major new connection between key tolled highways. The new road will link the South Luzon Expressway…
December 13, 2013
Concerns have been expressed regarding procurement practices in Poland for large infrastructure projects. Ulrich Paetzold, director general of FIEC,…
December 12, 2013
Further delays are adding to the sorry tale of woe surrounding the construction of the Blanka Tunnel project in the Czech Republic. The tunnel was…
December 12, 2013
Talks have been held in Beijing between Chinese companies and Argentina's Finance and Federal Planning Ministry. Argentina Is keen for Chinese firms…
December 10, 2013
Extra funding will help improve the road link connecting Malawi and Zambia. The African Development Fund (ADF) is providing a loan worth US$73.6…
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