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The upshot of the BRICS meeting was the announcement of the New Development Bank, which will mobilize resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects, and a Contingent Reserve Arrangement to provide liquidity through currency swaps.
Despite cuts in government spending and increases in taxes, the IMF still
projects
the cyclically adjusted fiscal deficit to exceed 3.2% of GDP in 2013 and 2.3% of GDP in 2015.
Asia’s powers should move beyond FTAs to initiate joint geo-economic
projects
that serve the core interests of smaller countries, which would then not have to rely on Chinese investments and initiatives to boost growth.
Projects
like these are being replicated across the continent, generating billions of dollars in value in terms of reduced costs, productivity gains, and increased revenues.
The PPP bandwagon has three essential components: an explosion in infrastructure finance (backed by pension and other large funds); the creation of “pipelines” of lucrative mega-PPP
projects
to exploit countries’ raw materials; and the dismantling of environmental and social safeguards.
The World Bank is already seeking to double its lending within a decade by expanding infrastructure
projects.
Though civil-society groups have long monitored the “supply side” – the project financing – they often ignore the “demand side” – namely, the value and impacts of the
projects
being implemented.
PIDA gives priority to energy (especially hydropower)
projects
to support mining operations and oil and gas pipelines, while sidelining renewable energy technologies, such as solar, wind, and geothermal.
Though some PPP
projects
offer high returns, they also demand hefty additional guarantees from the host government to offset private-sector risk.
Even as our Russian interlocutors agreed on the importance of cooperation in the Arctic, they vigorously supported their country’s annexation of Crimea and insisted that US sanctions on Russian oil and gas
projects
in the Arctic have dangerously injected geopolitical issues into the region.
The development of the region’s oil and gas fields ranks high on the agenda of most of the countries with interests in the region; but operating costs in the Arctic are high, and, with energy prices low, most
projects
have been slowed or delayed.
Western sanctions instead paved the way for investments in Myanmar by those with less concern about human rights violations – first by ASEAN neighbors in hotels and other sectors, and more recently by China and India, which are vying for
projects
and influence in the strategic energy sector.
While Merkel opposes Hollande’s proposal to create Eurobonds with a view to financing industrial projects, they cannot afford to waste time in reassuring jittery markets with a message of cohesion.
For example, efforts to identify specific opportunities for collaborative weapons-related
projects
are to be pursued in accordance with “national policies and procedures.”
It is planning to create a fund, backed 70% by Brazilian financial resources, that will be dedicated to
projects
such as rehabilitating roads in Uruguay and Paraguay in order to enhance its neighbors’ capacities and correct economic imbalances.
Many grandiose Gaullist economic
projects
– from the Concorde supersonic airplane to a national computer industry – failed.
If countries in the region embrace the idea, a network of current EU and NATO members could step forward with
projects
and assistance aimed at promoting a Black Sea identity and community.
New York City’s High Line, an aerial greenway built from a converted rail bed that opened in June 2009, was one of the first
projects
to capture this new ambition in urban planning.
From London’s (now defunct) Garden Bridge to Seoul’s Skygarden,
projects
are being designed to better incorporate nature into the urban fabric.
Such a reckoning will not be quick or easy, not least because it will require us to address the many issues that have been swept under the carpet over the years, as half-baked
projects
were foisted on the EU to implement.
It is time for Europe’s leaders to break the decades-old habit of pursuing half-baked
projects
that blunt the symptoms of crises, and to implement real reforms that address the root causes.
The hydrogen
projects
are being developed in North America, Europe, Japan, Korea, Australia, South America, and, embryonically, in China and India.
When economic activity starts up again after a deep recession, it will not be as a consequence of people having been compelled to channel financial resources into the
projects
selected as politically desirable, but as a result of new ideas.
The chances are higher that a large number of decision makers will be able to identify these new projects, and much slimmer that a centralized version of financial planning will do so successfully.
None of them can be accused of failing to invest in R&D or other long-term, sometimes even visionary,
projects.
So far, China’s large reserve of patient capital has been used to finance its own domestic
projects.
A new forecast for 2025 being prepared by the US National Intelligence Council
projects
that American dominance will be “much diminished,” and that the one key area of continued American superiority – military power – will be less significant in the competitive world of the future.
The logic of current economic conditions implies that governments should be taking advantage of ultra-low interest rates to invest in infrastructure projects, which would both stimulate demand and improve the structure of the economy.
In 2005-2006, my firm acquired 330-megawatt onshore
projects
in Germany and France.
Once the portfolio was assembled, we sold the
projects
to a special-purpose vehicle called CRC Breeze Finance, which issued €470,000,000 of asset-backed securities.
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