Archive for category: Investment & Financing
Do we need private investment to fund recovery?
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Industry Insight, Investment, Investment & Financing, Planning, Project, 0Marie Lam-Frendo, CEO of the Global Infrastructure Hub, explores that as stimulus spending ramps up, a ten-year trend study...
Major infrastructure projects a key feature in Victorian Budget
Jess, , Construction, Investment, Investment & Financing, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Road, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 1The Victorian Budget 2020-21 has been released and includes significant funding for landmark infrastructure projects including the Suburban Rail...
Inland Rail economic study shows growth for regional NSW
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, Freight, Industry Insight, Investment & Financing, Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, spotlight, 0The Federal Government has released the Inland Rail economic study, which shows the project has created growth in jobs...
Queensland Government invests $100 million for resources sector
Infrastructure Journalist, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment & Financing, News, Planning, Policy, QLD, Regional, Urban Development, 0The Queensland Government has finalised arrangements for a $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF), aimed at supporting regional...
Infrastructure Future Outlook 2020 Part 2: The Impact of COVID-19
chris, , Construction, Disaster Management, Investment & Financing, Planning, Project, Trends, 0by Adrian Hart, Associate Director, BIS Oxford Economics “Flattening the curve” is important for beating COVID-19, but the global...
ARENA invests in clean energy startups
Infrastructure Journalist, , Energy infrastructure, Investment & Financing, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Renewables, Sustainability, Technology, Utility, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $480,000 in funding to support the next generation of clean energy...
New consortium to develop Inland Rail interface improvement proposals
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, Freight, Industry Insight, Investment & Financing, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Rail, Regional, spotlight, Trends, VIC, 0A new consortium has been commissioned to develop 16 local project proposals as part of the Federal Government’s $44...
Leveraging digital transformation: Insights from construction, engineering and industrial
chris, , Construction, Digital technologies, Featured, Investment & Financing, Partner Solutions, Project, Research, Trends, Urban Development, 0Digital technologies are redefining businesses and operating models globally. Both private and public entities are developing and deploying next...
NSW Government confirms $3 billion Sydney Metro cost blowout
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, Investment & Financing, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, Trends, 0The NSW Government has conceded that the Sydney Metro project is set to blow out by up to $3...
SA–NSW interconnector to ease transition to renewables
Infrastructure Journalist, , Energy infrastructure, Investment & Financing, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Renewables, SA, spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved a new interconnector between South Australia to New South Wales designed to...
Thousands of North East Link jobs up for grabs as registrations open
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Investment & Financing, News, Open tenders, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Smart Cities, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has created a ‘job bank’ for workers, businesses and companies to help build the North East...
Immediate recovery payments announced for 42 fire impacted communities
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, Disaster Management, Investment, Investment & Financing, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Regional, Risk management, SA, Safety, VIC, WA, 0The Federal Government has announced an initial and immediate base payment of $1 million to 42 of the most...
Shortlist revealed for Sydney Metro construction tender
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, Contracts awarded, Investment & Financing, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, 0Sydney Metro has revealed the three applicants shortlisted for a construction tender to deliver the new Crows Nest Station....
South Australia’s $12.9 billion infrastructure boom
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Investment, Investment & Financing, Logistics, News, Planning, Regional, Road, SA, Transport, 1The South Australian Government has planned a record infrastructure spend of $12.9 billion over the next four years. SA...
2020 Draft Master Plan for Launceston Airport revealed
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, Asset Management, Construction, Investment & Financing, News, Planning, Project, Regional, TAS, Transport, Trends, 0The 2020 Draft Master Plan for Launceston Airport has been released for public exhibition, noting the top priorities for...
NAIF $150 million loan signed for NT airports expansion
Jess, , Airport, Investment, Investment & Financing, News, NT, Project, 0Airport facilities in Darwin, Tennant Creek and Alice Springs will be expanded following the official signing of documents for...
Port of Bundaberg unveils 50 year plan
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Freight, Investment & Financing, News, Planning, Port, Project, QLD, Regional, 0The Port of Bundaberg have outlined a draft 50-year precinct plan, detailing its upcoming projects, opportunities and operations. At...
$30 million for regional Victorian infrastructure and business
Infrastructure Journalist, , Investment & Financing, News, Open tenders, Planning, Policy, Regional, Smart Cities, Urban Development, VIC, 0The Victorian Government is making $30 million available in grants for country Victorian businesses as part of its updated...
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