Tag: Infrastructure
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How Strategic Projects Are Driving 61,000 Jobs in Tanzania
Overview: A Bold Push to Create Jobs through Strategic Projects The government’s latest rollout of strategic projects across Tanzania is yielding tangible results: more than 61,000 jobs have been created. This ambitious program targets expansive employment opportunities for university graduates and other job seekers, aiming to stimulate local economies while preparing the country for future…
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Strategic Projects Create 61,000 Jobs in Tanzania
Overview: 61,000 Jobs from Strategic Projects In a bold drive to boost employment and accelerate development, Tanzania’s government has announced that strategic projects across the country have created more than 61,000 jobs. The initiative underscores a sustained commitment to expanding employment opportunities for university graduates and a broader labor market, aligning with national development goals…
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Strategic Projects Drive 61,000 Jobs Across Tanzania
Overview: A Landmark in Tanzania’s Employment Drive Tanzania has announced a milestone achievement: strategic projects implemented nationwide have generated more than 61,000 jobs. This development marks a pivotal moment for the country’s economy and its young workforce. The government has framed the figure as proof that well-planned public investments can create meaningful employment, expand skills,…
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GDP growth seen at 5.2% this year: governance reforms could accelerate recovery
Overview: A resilient forecast for 2026 The Philippine economy is projected to expand by 5.2% this year, according to the latest assessment from Unicapital Group. While global headwinds persist, the domestic outlook remains positive as policymakers push reforms to improve governance and accelerate the rollout of public projects. If governments and agencies move swiftly, the…
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ATI Shareholders OK PSE Exit: Delisting to Welcome Sovereign Wealth Fund
ATI Wins Shareholder Approval for PSE Delisting Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) has secured the green light from its shareholders to delist from the main board of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). The move is designed to pave the way for a strategic investment by the Philippines’ sovereign wealth fund, signaling a new chapter for ATI…
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Why the Economic Survey Has Raised India’s Potential Growth Rate
What the Economic Survey Means by Potential Growth India’s Economic Survey has drawn attention to a higher potential growth rate, arguing that the economy could sustain faster expansion over the medium term if three key determinants are supported: capital stock, labor supply and quality, and total factor productivity. In plain terms, the survey is not…
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Damage and Disruption as Montreal Power Outage Sparks Investigation into Two Deaths
Overview: Widespread outages amid freezing temperatures Montreal faced a severe power outage that plunged thousands of residents in the city’s west end into darkness for extended periods. As crews work to restore electricity, the prolonged outage has sparked concerns over property damage, public safety, and, most troubling, two deaths that authorities say are possibly connected…
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Severe Weather Tests Sasol’s Mozambique Operations, Yet Gas Flows Continue
Introduction: Weather hits Mozambique, but gas keeps flowing Unusually heavy rains and related damage disrupted some of Sasol’s Mozambique operations, the energy and chemical group said. Despite the challenges posed by the severe weather, the company emphasized that its gas supplies to customers in the region were uninterrupted. This assurance highlights both the vulnerabilities and…
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The Womb as Infrastructure: How Colonialism Turned African Women into Permanent Empire Support
Introduction: Bodies as the scaffolding of empire Colonial regimes did not merely exploit natural resources or extract labor; they reshaped entire social orders by treating African women’s bodies as integral infrastructure of the empire. This perspective reveals how gendered violence, reproductive labor, and caregiving became essential components of economic and political stability in colonial territories.…
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Ontario approves Ring of Fire power line to spur jobs
Ontario approves electricity line to Ring of Fire Ontario has moved forward with a major infrastructure project that could reshape the northern portion of the province’s economy. The government announced approval for a 230-kilometre electricity transmission line that will run from Nipigon Bay to an area near the Aroland First Nation, bringing power to the…