The country plans to spend $115bn on railway investment this year in a bid to grow the network to 150,000km by 2020.
A pair of renewable firms from the US and Japan have locked down financing for a smaller project as they look to build 1GW of green energy capacity in the Asian country.
The emerging markets firm has yet to hold a first close on the vehicle, which is backed by the likes of New York's TRS and Texas' ERS.
The second phase of the nine-mile subway extension has secured a total of $2.4bn to finance its construction.
Buyout firm Ciclad and the holdings of a French entrepreneur have also acquired the rights to run the port of Rouen, reportedly trumping a rival offer by Eiffage.
A quartet comprising DCNS, the Bpifrance-supported SPI fund, Technip and BNP Paribas hopes to create a leading tidal developer both in France and abroad.
The JPMorgan-owned power producer has bought a collection of assets in Spain from Centerbridge, with an agreement to explore further deals alongside the US investment firm.
The countryโs capital market watchdog is looking to pave a smoother path for domestic institutions to invest in the REIT and infra trust markets, which it says could grow to a combined $25bn in a year.
The US airline and bank will redevelop Terminals C and D at LaGuardia Airport, investing around $300m in equity and around $3.6bn of debt financing.
Walking in the footsteps of the $4bn LaGuardia modernisation project, the plan is to rebuild terminals and provide transit improvements that will increase efficiency at the US' fifth-largest hub.
Higher energy prices and lesser security threats will allow Sub-Saharan infrastructure construction to perk up in 2017, a report finds, with Nigeria singled out as a likely powerhouse.
The potential shift to define local authority pension funds as retail investors by upcoming legislation is โcounterintuitiveโ, according to the UKโs pension fund association.
Investing through its European renewables platform Vortex, EFG Hermes has teamed up with a Malaysian utility to buy 365MW of solar projects from the defunct developer's yieldco.
The Manila-based multilateral has kicked off the year by issuing a $4bn bond, about $640m of which was snapped up by institutional investors.








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