Finance & Funding

January 29, 2014
The concession package for the US$1.06 billion Américo Vespucio Oriente (AVO) expressway in Santiago, Chile looks set to be awarded to a consortium…
January 28, 2014
The tender process is opening for a highway project in Brazil's southern Paraná State. The project will be carried out under the PPP model and the…
January 27, 2014
The tender process is being opened for a new PPP road project for the island of Aruba. The Watty Vos Boulevard tender will be under the design, build…
January 21, 2014
Two Chinese construction firms are keen to build Bulgaria’s Cherno More highway. The highway runs close to the country’s Black Sea Coast and will…
January 21, 2014
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it has provided strong support to emerging economies in 2013. Much of this…
January 20, 2014
Europe’s contractors’ association, the FIEC, has criticised the EU’s new public procurement package, describing it as a missed opportunity. “The EU…
January 9, 2014
Work is underway on an important highway improvement scheme in Vietnam. The project involves upgrading the Gia Lai-Binh Dinh section of National…
January 9, 2014
A series of major trade routes are being upgraded in Nepal, which are intended to help boost bilateral trade with neighbouring India and China. This…
January 9, 2014
Two important bridge projects are planned for Indonesia. The South Korean firm Samsung is keen to build a 6.7km bridge to link Bintan Island with the…
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…
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