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Airport

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Paul Kehoe CEO of Birmingham Airport UK discusses his airport: the structure, performance and current issues 2013

Paul Kehoe CEO of Birmingham Airport UK discusses his aiport: the structure, performance and current issues 2013

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Americas, Guidance and introductory documents/materials, Mexico, Telecommunications

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Overview of Mexican Infrastructure

For Mexico, the prime infrastructure opportunities exist in power and road networks; the National Infrastructure Programme is designed to address current transport bottlenecks. Within recent years Mexico has demonstrated a commitment to free trade, and rules on foreign investment will allow for greater investment. Its financing regime is thus favourable to foreign investors. However, in 2003, it...

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Romania

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Romania -Transport Infrastructure and construction

 A key issue for the Romanian economy during 2013 and beyond will be the development of transport infrastructure, which will have significant impact on increasing the economic competitiveness, facilitate the economic integration with the EU, contribute to the actual development of the internal market and allow for the development of the Romanian economy. It is aimed at creating the...

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Ukraine

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Ukraine Railway

Ukraine’s railways, with a 21891km network, are the second biggest system in Europe after Russian railways, but they have been losing market share to road transport. This is occurring despite the country’s large area and the extent to which its economy relies on heavy industry; both factors suggest that railways should continue to play an important role in transportation services. Railroad...

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Czech Republic, Finance and finance related materials/documents, Funds, Transport

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Overview of Czech infrastructure

The Czechs are having trouble trusting PPP projects, because they feel it will have the same result as previous failed projects (1990’s unsuccessful tentative attempts to construct part of motorway between Western and Eastern Czech republic). The need for PPPs grows bigger each year and although the private sector supports the projects financially, the funds are still insufficient.Since the...

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Environmental, Finance and finance related materials/documents, Funds, Italy, rail (heavy), Transport, Waste

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Overview of Italian infrastructure

Although the infrastructure in Italy is often described as efficient and modern, there is much still to do. Italy’s 1.9 trillion euro debt has had a negative impact on the country’s development of infrastructure, sometimes causing major delays and keeping projects on hold. The government supports the funding of most projects and has more recently invested 6.5 billion euro on transportation...

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