$6b of Govt-Funded Building Projects to Start Before Xmas - This Is Where They Are
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 17 – The UK government’s £530 billion pipeline covers 780 projects, combining public and private funding to improve planning, create jobs, and boost investor confidence, officials said.
- New Zealand ministers announced that $6 billion of government-funded construction will start before the end of 2025 across the country.
- This announcement follows the National Infrastructure Pipeline showing planned projects worth $207 billion managed by the Infrastructure Commission to sustain sector growth.
- Projects include new roads, hospitals, schools, biosecurity facilities, and courts, with significant roading projects valued at $3.9 billion and nearly $800 million in school property upgrades.
- Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop cited that these projects could generate about 27,000 jobs, while Infrastructure New Zealand chief Nick Leggett called the stimulus timely and necessary to avoid a "false dawn."
- The projects aim to drive economic activity and job creation while underpinning a long-term pipeline beyond political cycles to provide workforce certainty and industry confidence.
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Infrastructure projects to drive jobs and growth
Billions of dollars worth of infrastructure projects getting underway in the next few months will drive economic activity and create thousands of jobs across the country, Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop say. The Ministers today released an infrastructure update showing $6 billion of government-funded construction is due to start between now and Christmas. “The projects getting underway include new …
UK launches major infrastructure database tracking progress on more than 700 projects
AN INTERACTIVE dashboard listing 775 major infrastructure projects worth more than £500bn (US$672m) has been released by the UK government to give business confidence to invest in projects, skills and tech development.
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