Sentences with phrase «of infrastructure investments»

These include traditional nature of infrastructure investments, limitations of traditional providers, lack of perfect global financial marketplace, cross-border latencies and so on.

It took serious political will and investment; in America, bike lanes are being stripped out of infrastructure investments by the government.

Meeting this increased demand for electricity will require billions of dollars of infrastructure investments and result in billions of tons of increased carbon dioxide emissions.

These provisions ensure that transportation infrastructure projects are built with American - made products, support an entire supply chain of American companies and their employees, and maximize the economic benefit of infrastructure investments.

Each TIFIA Report to Congress must recommend the governance structure that best serves the objectives of TIFIA by either (i) continuing the program under the authority of the Secretary, (ii) establishing a government corporation or a GSE to administer the program, or (iii) phasing out the program and relying on the capital markets to fund the types of infrastructure investments assisted by TIFIA without Federal participation.

The report must include a recommendation as to which governance structure best serves the objectives of TIFIA - continuing the program under the authority of the Secretary, establishing a government corporation or a government - sponsored enterprise (GSE) to administer the program, or phasing out the program and relying on the capital markets to fund the types of infrastructure investments assisted by TIFIA without Federal participation.

The Short - and Long - Term Impact of Infrastructure Investments on Employment and Economic Activity in the

Excess saving means that very low real interest costs are likely to persist, reducing the capital cost of infrastructure investment.

That is why we have consistently said, it is why the IMF have said, bring forward # 10billion of infrastructure investment right now, build 400,000 affordable houses over the next two years, create half a million jobs and thousands of apprenticeships.

«I am proud to endorse Chris on his bid to serve in the State Senate, and know he will be a strong ally as we work together to help the Hudson Valley get its fair share of infrastructure investment and school aid.

Given the importance of infrastructure investment, it is a pity the government seems unwilling to think through its arguments again.

Mr. Callender oversees a portfolio that encompasses over $ 27 billion in Federal credit assistance to intermodal, highway, transit and rail projects totaling more than $ 92 billion of infrastructure investment in the U.S. Prior to his current position, he held positions in DOT's Office of Budget and Programs where he was responsible for oversight of the Maritime Administration budget, in DOT's Inspector General's Office and the Budget Office of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department.

The product disclosure statement (PDS) or prospectus will describe the characteristics and risks of an infrastructure investment.

This sort of stopgap funding measure is not the type of major injections of infrastructure investment necessary to reduce the estimated $ 1.6 trillion infrastructure funding gap that is expected by 2020.

One of the largest investor - owned utilities in the USA is looking to use a series of measures that are likely to include customer - side energy storage in order to stave off the need for US$ 1 billion worth of infrastructure investment.

In all, a lack of infrastructure investment could mean 167,000 jobs lost or not created.

Other co-benefits have to do with obviously just higher density leading to more land conservation and lower water demand (which are a big issue out here in the west), and lower levels of infrastructure investment, which translates back into affordability, not just for the climate change solution, but more affordability for everyday life.

In addition, the Western Power Trading Forum submitted comments expressing concerns that utility domination of infrastructure investment is potentially detrimental to competitive wholesale and retail markets and therefore potentially detrimental to technological innovation.

Infrastructure: $ 8 - 130 billion was assumed here by the UN, but the report points out that this assumes levels of infrastructure investment in Africa and other poor areas of the world insufficient for poverty reduction and avoiding continued high vulnerability to climate change — to account for this, the cost really should probably eight times this.

About three - quarters of the panelists expect Congress to approve some sort of infrastructure investment plan in 2017, but more than 80 % of the panelists believe that any increase in infrastructure investment over the next few years will prove to be «moderate» or «modest».

They're often located in hot urban areas, and because they're connected to existing utility and road systems, they typically don't require the same level of infrastructure investment as many suburban projects.

Not exact matches

CNBC's Michelle Caruso - Cabrera takes a look at the state of our nation's crumbling infrastructure, and whether there's a role for private sector investment.

And regardless of whether the investments themselves return a profit, the infrastructure could give these economies a long - term boost, making them more important markets down the road for a global - minded company.

Dell's strategy of becoming an integrated provider of end - to - end IT solutions is expected to require additional investments in converged infrastructure solutions, software, cloud solutions, application development and modernization, consulting and managed security services.

Generally, infrastructure spending is good for the economy, and when the economy is doing well, the market performs better, says Norman Raschkowan, executive vice-president of investments at Mackenzie Financial.

Through the program, China is committing $ 1 trillion over the next decade — and as much as $ 3 trillion over the long term — to huge infrastructure investments, in locations that stretch from China's coast through the deserts of Xinjiang province and the steppes of Central Asia as far west as Spain and Scandinavia.

While the president's report does not propose any quick fixes for growth, it suggests that large - scale investment in infrastructure improvements, regulations that ensure the internet remains open to all, and protections for the increasing number of workers who wind up as contractors in the gig economy will be essential.

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

Bob Sewell, president and CEO of Oakville's Bellwether Investment Management, does think that some companies, and their shareholders, could benefit from the infrastructure spending over time.

But starting up any sort of public cloud infrastructure requires considerable investment, and Dell may lack the internal drive and resources to make such a thing happen at this time.»

China's next targets: rail, roads, ports The powerful chairman of China's $ US200 billion ($ 307 billion) sovereign wealth fund, Lou Jiwei, has met Treasurer Wayne Swan and West Australian Premier Colin Barnett to clarify rules on foreign investment in resources and discuss whether China could help finance the Rudd government's infrastructure program.

«I think many states would have a serious challenge in providing 80 % of funding for viable infrastructure projects,» said one lobbyist closely involved in tracking the issue, referring to the component of the White House plan that caps federal investment at 20 %.

What will come of Trump's promise to turn a $ 200 billion federal government investment into $ 1.5 trillion in infrastructure spending, with the rest coming from the private sector?

The benefits of free trade and cross border investment are so clear that the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is not concerned over Trump's protinvestment are so clear that the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is not concerned over Trump's protInvestment Bank (AIIB) is not concerned over Trump's protectionism.

Global stocks have rallied on promises of large investments in infrastructure and tax cuts in the U.S., but markets are now set for a sharp correction in the second part of this year.

• BV Investment Partners agreed to sell TriCore Solutions, a Norwell, Mass. - based provider of application and infrastructure managed services, to Rackspace, a San Antonio, Texas - based provider of cloud services.

They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.

Entrepreneurs willing to endure scorching summers, punishingly high housing costs, and a dearth of local tech talent are able to exploit the emirate's unmatched investments in infrastructure, low taxes, and tolerance for expatriates.

«However, their recent investment in XO (fiber - optic business) would seem to indicate that infrastructure is becoming a more vital part of the business.»

«As a nation, we have been under - investing in infrastructure for the last two decades,» Mills said, adding that investment in the public sector has dropped to 3.6 percent of U.S. output, compared to 5 percent after World War II.

Richardson, the chief of US naval operations, told the House Appropriations subcommittee in March that Russia's increasing interest in undersea operations was «exactly why our investments [in European operations] are focused on the antisubmarine - warfare problem, both enhancing our undersea sensors and then... infrastructure for the antisubmarine aircraft, the P - 8.»

Representatives of a $ 2.2 billion investment fund aimed specifically at drone infrastructure — such as air traffic control technologies to allow drones to safely operate alongside conventional aircraft in U.S. airspace — weigh in during the discussion.

So yes, we must look ahead and ask what infrastructure investments will allow us to maximize the value of our resources, but let's also not lose sight of the fact that this is exactly what we did before and why our pipelines are where they are today.

Energy infrastructure investment firm DUET Group and aluminium producer Alcoa of Australia have finalised plans for a $ 180 million investment in the Dampier Bunbury Pipeline.

For instance, last fall his council urged the federal government to ante up $ 40 billion for the CIB, in hopes of luring four times that much in private investment for infrastructure projects like toll bridges and highways, ports and power transmission networks.

Meanwhile, in May 2012 venture - capital fund Rho Canada announced the first closing of a $ 100 - million fund for early - stage investments in mobile apps, new media, wireless infrastructure, semiconductors and software.

Closer to home, a pickup in the U.S. economy, combined with renewed calls for greater infrastructure investment, bodes well for companies like Pentair (pnr), a water - equipment maker, says Todd Ahlsten, manager of the $ 14.4 billion Parnassus Core Equity Fund.

As the National Post story puts it, Bell is ending throttling because of investments in its infrastructure and an «effective implementation of usage - based billing practices.»

The push by the tech sector piggybacks on years of state - driven Chinese investments in infrastructure in Latin America, with a pool of 2,000 companies pouring more than $ 200 billion in the region as of January.

«You have to put in a huge amount of infrastructure and the return of investment on such infrastructure is not there.