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US House passes water resources bill lacking key funds
Officials call on Congress to address the shortfall in support for local clean water initiatives
Soil Connect serves as digital marketplace for soils and aggregates
New e-ticketing service supports tracking and invoicing of dirt-related transactions, eliminating paper-based process
Bloomberg economist: Expect more gridlock in US
Despite a new incoming administration, a meaningful stimulus package seems remote
IMF puts spotlight on infrastructure investment
International finance body said governments should invest in infrastructure to bolster economies and generate jobs in post-Covid-19 environement
France’s ‘Reboot’ plan tops €100 billion
Government’s economic stimulus package to include €30 billion for green transition
US construction jobs rebound in May
Future job losses are predicted as federal assistance winds down
Asia-Pacific region poised for infrastructure investment
Philippines and Vietnam are reported to be in the best position for growth
Asian banks offer rescue to the Philippines economy
US$750 million in loans available to offset 6% drop in nation’s GDP
US firms benefit from relief loans, but more help needed
Industry officials say real help will come from infrastructure funding 
Podcast: US construction bears impact of pandemic
Ken Simonson, chief economist with Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier
Economic recovery post coronavirus could be ‘robust’
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development releases €1 billion in emergency funds
Nigeria settles hydropower plant dispute
The Mambilla facility is expected to become Africa’s second-largest hydropower plant, producing 3,050MW
New funding for Georgia highway project
The European Bank to co-finance first part of the Caucasus road corridor with €55 million
Bechtel offshoot launches US$100 million construction tech fund
Construction Tech start-ups to get a boost from Darren Bechtel’s venture capital plan
EU projects to benefit from €400 billion fund
European Investment Bank approves spending for infrastructure projects in EU member states
Backing for autonomous cranes
IntSite gets funding for autonomous crane development from Terra Venture Partners
Indian infrastructure gets $1 billion boost
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority signs Indian infrastructure investment agreement
Trump reveals US$1 trillion infrastructure vision
White House offers first glimpse of much anticipated spending plan
Caterpillar invests US$1 billion in Africa
Manufacturing giant, together with its independent dealers and the Caterpillar foundation, said they planned to upgrade customer service capabilities and expand footprint on the continent
FIEC welcomes investment extension
Announcement of extension and reinforcement of Juncker’s Investment Plan for Europe described as ‘very good news’
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