The Central Bank had awarded the contract at a value of cents 4.6 billion but
government says the project has been...
Saitama's local
government says the project is worthwhile even if it only breaks even.
The Liberal
government says the project, which is underway in 28 schools, is part of its promise to improve financial literacy education.
The government says the project will cost more than US$ 13 billion, but industry analysts say that due to the difficulties in building a project of this size in the Amazon, its cost could easily exceed US$ 18 billion.
Not exact matches
Carr
says the Liberals are returning to «co-operative federalism» and a hands - on approach: «It's not possible to consider major national
projects and a nation building policy if you don't have all levels of
governments talking to each other.»
«Alarmingly the Auditor General
said that while $ 200 million was the amount he could track, the processes were so poor he had no idea how much was being spent within individual
government agencies as part of the
project,» Mr Buswell
said.
An ambitious water supply
project in Western Australia's South West is set to proceed after gaining federal
government backing, with Collie Water chairman Peter Fogarty
saying he was well advanced in securing private investors to complete funding.
The B.C.
government has pinned much of the province's economic future on LNG exports,
saying the
projects are equivalent to Alberta's oil sands in terms of jobs and revenue generation.
The
government said it would take a «special share» in all future nuclear new construction
projects to ensure that significant stakes can not be sold without its consent.
TOKYO / BERLIN, April 25 - In a fresh bid to win its first major foreign arms deal since World War Two, Japan is proposing its P - 1 submarine hunter for a French - German
project to develop a marine surveillance aircraft, two Japanese
government sources
said.
«Clearly, the C.F.T.C. has taken a strong stance against Wall Street after the financial crisis, but in a broader context we do worry that the revolving door can make enforcement officials more sympathetic to the companies they oversee,»
said Michael Smallberg, an investigator at
Project on
Government Oversight, a nonprofit group.
CB: Before the market recovered, the company
said the
project couldn't go ahead without
government support.
Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani,
said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal
project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both
governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal
projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.
The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority has disclosed that the majority of public submissions on the $ 450 million Iconic Scarborough development supported the
project, but
said all
government agencies and utilities it consulted, with the sole exception of Tourism WA, opposed it.
The state
government is at odds with the Commonwealth over plans to shelve the second stage of the $ 1.7 billion Perth Freight Link, with the federal minister for cities
saying today the funding agreement was for both stages of the
project, not just stage 1.
Ironbark Zinc
says it has lodged a formal application for a 30 - year mining licence with the Greenland
government for its Citronen base metal
project.
The U.K.
government has
said that 11 new energy
projects have been successful in the most recent competitive auction for renewable technologies, with the cost of offshore wind falling substantially.
In an announcement on Monday, the
government said that the cost of new offshore wind
projects producing electricity from 2022 - 23 would, at # 57.50 ($ 75.86) per megawatt hour, be 50 percent lower than the first auction in 2015.
Proponents of privatization
say that it's simply not financially feasible for the
government to pay for trillions of dollars in
projects, and that even if it were possible, bureaucracy tends to lead to cost overruns and inefficiencies.
Boucher
says the
government's role right now is to absorb some of the difficult, non-recurring engineering costs to make it easier for private investors to take on a large moon prospecting development
project.
One key to making QA work, Katz
says, is effective communication — a challenge on
projects like HealthCare.gov, which involved stitching together information from multiple stakeholders, including state health agencies, insurance companies, and the federal
government.
Local
government officials have approached his organization, because they worry whether their next development
project will be the target of public protests, Ma
said.
Most outside economic analyses
say the type of tax cuts being promoted by Trump would likely fuel even larger deficits for a federal
government already
projected to see its debt steadily rise.
China's bankers and
government researchers
say most countries along the route of the «Belt and Road Initiative» did not have the money to pay for the
projects with which they were involved.
Kinder Morgan announced on Sunday that it was suspending all non-essential construction on the Trans Mountain
project, and
said it plans to consult with stakeholders on the viability of the $ 7.4 - billion
project in light of continuing
government opposition in B.C..
Jerry Jana, Director of Economic Affairs for Malawi's new ruling party (following former President Bingu wa Mutharika's unexpected death in April) has
said that long - term
projects like the Nsanje port would be shelved while the
government dealt with more pressing issues, like the country's fuel shortages and foreign exchange, according to Nyasa Times.
Instead, he applauded the Liberal
government for investing in scientific research and later
said he accepted Trudeau's explanation for why Canada needs the Kinder Morgan
project.
For example, Sinosteel had to sell a mining
project in Cameroon in which it had a 97.5 per cent stake in 2008 because of poor
government efficiency, the report
said.
Talks to transfer the
project to PIF began in 2016, around the same time the
government said it would rescue the district as part of its Vision 2030 efforts to diversify its oil - reliant economy.
Another source
said the
government was planning to commit 2.3 billion Saudi riyals ($ 613.3 million) to fund the completion of the
project, including payment of existing claims.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's
government has made it clear the
project will go ahead and that Ottawa has the final
say on pipelines.
In a statement Monday, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne
said the move is a response to legislation that took effect in New York State this weekend requiring the use of American - made iron in certain
government road and bridge construction
projects.
With these issues in mind, he
said he had concerns over the
projected deficits in the Trudeau
government's recent budget, which include a $ 18.1 - billion shortfall for 2018 - 19.
Singh, who has long stood in opposition to the
project on the grounds that it was approved under what he calls flawed environmental assessment rules adopted by the previous Conservative
government,
said Wednesday the Trudeau
government should, in tandem with B.C., ask the Supreme Court for a reference to resolve what he calls jurisdictional issues.
His positions, which involved work on highly classified
projects involving
government computer systems, gave him various security clearances that routinely provided him access to top - secret information, it
said.
Salameh
says Pacific Future has a
project office staffed up and a preliminary design from an Italian engineering firm, and has initiated discussions with the B.C. and federal
governments, first nations and Asian customers.
But she
said it was frustrating to watch local
governments — three of the 20 finalists for the Amazon
project are in the Washington area — roll out the red carpet for a multibillion - dollar corporation.
The company
says it won't throw good money after bad until someone can do something about the NDP
government of John Horgan in B.C., who promised in the election last summer to try to stop the
project.
«We hope to be able to start the
Project in 2017 and work closely with the State
Government, and key Departments including Water, Agriculture and Food, Regional Development and State Development to see this exciting
Project come to fruition,» he
said.
While conventional wisdom
says the pipeline
project is on life support because the next likely
government in B.C., a partnership between the NDP and the Greens, is keen on killing it, the B.C. Liberals are not going gently into that good political night.
«The funding needs for this
project will create additional pressure on
government expenditures and consequently either on the rate of depletion of Saudi foreign assets or the increase in
government debt levels,» he
said.
«This budget is a great start and we'll be working collaboratively with
government to make these
projects a success,» he
says.
On foreign access to tokens, the
government said it was «desirable» in its view to make hard - and - fast rules as an appropriate setup would «increase the attractiveness of investment» in
projects launched on the Russian market.
I should stress that Voser did not wade in on Canadian politics, and did
say he supports the federal
government's push to streamline environmental approval processes for energy
projects.
B.C.'s new NDP
government is trying to block expansion of the Trans Mountain in court by arguing that Ottawa failed to evaluate the
project's risks to the marine environment, which B.C.
says is a breach of its obligation to consider the national interest.
I asked her about reports that her
government is planning to raise Alberta's $ 15 per tonne carbon price to $ 40 per tonne as a means to getting American approval for the pipeline
project — a price that environmental critics
say would be still too low.
Kenney
said Notley's
government has not been strong enough to dissuade B.C. or to get Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's
government to take action on a
project that it already approved.
«This decision by the federal
government is an important positive step towards the
project ultimately moving forward, but there is still a lot of work to be done to satisfy the interests of communities and the First Nations,»
said Black.
In Victoria this afternoon, Premier Gordon Campbell
said the
project would provide «hundreds and hundreds» of jobs to First Nations in the north, adding that
government's job is to «try and find ways we can get the First Nations people engaged with pay cheques building the kind of economic future they need...»
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