http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/ en Copyright 2012 Sun, 06 May 2012 18:40:17 -0800 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.32-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss recapitalized in June, spending is expected for infrastructure, green energy and high technology.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_european_union_to_pump_200_billion_euro_into_infrastructure_.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_european_union_to_pump_200_billion_euro_into_infrastructure_.html Sun, 06 May 2012 18:40:17 -0800 invested in road construction, agriculture, hydroelectricity, and telecommunications. These projects are to be built by Chinese companies.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_china_lends_south_sudan_8_billion.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_china_lends_south_sudan_8_billion.html Sun, 06 May 2012 18:21:27 -0800 bought a 49.99 percent stake in Chile's largest urban toll road operator in order to hedge against inflation and to increase its exposure in emerging markets. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_canada_pension_purchased_a_115_billion_stake_in_chilean_toll_road.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_canada_pension_purchased_a_115_billion_stake_in_chilean_toll_road.html Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:44:43 -0800 spend billions on a smart grid to help the country further develop and prevent people stealing from the grid.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_brazil_will_invest_366_billion_in_smart_grid.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_brazil_will_invest_366_billion_in_smart_grid.html Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:30:35 -0800 focused on heathcare, education, and transportation. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_saudi_arabia_further_develops_non-oil_infrastructure.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_saudi_arabia_further_develops_non-oil_infrastructure.html Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:28:20 -0800 Germany aims to replace 17 nuclear reactors supplying a fifth of its electricity with renewables such as solar and wind. Other developed countries will be looking to Germany's precedent in the coming years as global energy infrastructure ages. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_germany_to_invest_270_billion_in_energy_infrastructure.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_germany_to_invest_270_billion_in_energy_infrastructure.html Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:24:15 -0800 Germany aims to replace 17 nuclear reactors supplying a fifth of its electricity with renewables such as solar and wind. Other developed countries will be looking to Germany's precedent in the coming years as global energy infrastructure ages. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_germany_to_invest_270_billion_in_energy_infrastructure.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_germany_to_invest_270_billion_in_energy_infrastructure.html Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:24:15 -0800 The Michigan Retirement System, which manages approximately $48 billion, is planning to increase its allocation to infrastructure to 3% within three years. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_michigan_retirement_system_allocating_to_infrastructure.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_michigan_retirement_system_allocating_to_infrastructure.html Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:38:16 -0800 President Barack Obama unveiled his new budget last week, which calls for $50 billion for immediate transportation investments and for $476 billion for transportation programs over the next six years. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_infrastructure_in_the_federal_budget_proposal.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_infrastructure_in_the_federal_budget_proposal.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:20:03 -0800 announced that it will be teaming with Melbourne, Australia-based Industry Funds Management Pty. Ltd. The fund will manage $500 million of California's teachers' pensions. The investment will be placed in IFM's Global Infrastructure Fund, a portfolio which has assets in North America and Europe.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_calstrs_invests_in_infrastructure.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_calstrs_invests_in_infrastructure.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:39:22 -0800 announced that the nation would be investing in rail, road and water projects to expand and integrate the country's currently inadequate transport and logistics networks. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_south_africa_unveils_a_multibillion-euro_infrastructure_plan.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_south_africa_unveils_a_multibillion-euro_infrastructure_plan.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:37:51 -0800 $8 billion to further develop Russia's coal industry by 2030. This proposal stems from a $123 billion investment program that will be driven by the private sector. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_russians_to_spend_8_billion_on_coal.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_russians_to_spend_8_billion_on_coal.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:53:21 -0800 emergency decree on Friday to help finance infrastructure investment. The decree permits the Thai Government to borrow 500 billion baht through to June 2013 to cover water management and infrastructure investments.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_thailand_to_borrow_16_billion_for_water_infrastructure_.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_thailand_to_borrow_16_billion_for_water_infrastructure_.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:51:17 -0800 Australia is projected to have a $112 billion infrastructure boom as a result of meeting China and India's demand for raw materials. ]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_interested_in_china_and_india_see_australia_.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_interested_in_china_and_india_see_australia_.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:38:36 -0800 invest 2.27 trillion baht on new inter-city road links, high-speed train networks and urban mass transit systems.]]> http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_thailand_to_spend_71_billion_on_infrastructure_improvements.html http://crgp.stanford.edu/news/global_projects_realnews_thailand_to_spend_71_billion_on_infrastructure_improvements.html Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:43:50 -0800