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roads, Transport, United Arab Emirates

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UAE -railway and road projects

For 2013 real growth forecast for the UAE of 4.8% is reinforced by the 2011 numbers coming in exactly how they were anticipated and the same for 2012.  Significant public spending, a growing tourism sector, increased direct foreign investment and an improved business environment are all driving activity in the construction sector. The scale of future projects has been reduced in line with a...

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Montenegro, roads, Transport

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Montenegro- Roads

The road network of Montenegro consists of approximately 850 km of main roads, 950 km of regional roads and a very extensive local network of 5,300 km. The road network was improved by important projects, such as the Sozina Tunnel, the Millennium Bridge and the Debeli Brijeg border. The Sozina Tunnel has significantly shortened the distance between the Port of Bar and Podgorica, which means that...

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Georgia, rail (heavy)

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Georgia -Railways

Georgia Railway (GR) is Georgia’s majority-owned, vertically integrated railroad company. It owns infrastructure and all rail operations in Georgia (excluding the subway in the capital city, Tbilisi). GR is currently a 100% directly and indirectly state-owned joint-stock company (75% after the planned IPO). It was founded in 1992 after the transformation of the Transcaucasia Railway. GR is...

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Estonia, Telecommunications

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Telecommunication development in Estonia

The National Telecommunications act in the second period of Estonian independence granted a monopoly on international and local fixed line telephony to Estonian Telecom (Eesti Telecom). In the process of privatization, a concession was granted to liberalize mobile, CATV and packet-switched telecommunications. This concession was critical for developing a competitive market. Three licensed mobile...

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Lithuania, Telecommunications

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Internet network in Lithuania ICT

Lithuania maintains world leading information and communication technology (ICT) resources and infrastructure. All of the most up-to-date ICT technologies are fully implemented and functioning across the country. The following significant records belong to Lithuania:• World’s fastest Internet download speed in 2011• World’s second fastest Internet upload speed in 2011• World’s 6th and Europe’s No...

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Croatia, Power, rail (heavy), roads, Transport

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Infrastructure development in Croatia

High quality education standards are considered to be crucial for future economic development in Croatia and, therefore, there are a lot of investments into research and development. To goal is to set prerequisites for the development of a knowledge based society. According to the experiences of numerous foreign companies operating in Croatia, workforce in Croatia is efficient, innovative and...

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