infrastructure-financing

Image for Italy declares state of emergency after storms in southern regionsFinance

Italy Declares State of Emergency After Storms in Southern Regions

Image for Finland hopes to prevent cable damage with new surveillance centreFinance

Finland Hopes to Prevent Cable Damage With New Surveillance Centre

Image for Nearly 6,000 buildings in Kyiv without heat after Russian attackHeadlines

Nearly 6,000 Buildings in Kyiv Without Heat After Russian Attack

Image for Russia likely to keep trying to damage Baltic Sea infrastructure, Finland saysFinance

Russia Likely to Keep Trying to Damage Baltic Sea Infrastructure, Finland Says

Image for Olympics-Italy bets on Games infrastructure for economic boost

Olympics-Italy Bets on Games Infrastructure for Economic Boost

Date: January 21, 2026

By Giselda Vagnoni ROME, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Italy hopes to receive a "healthy dose of doping" for its economy from investments linked to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, arguing that major...

Image for Heidelberg Materials sees defence, infrastructure driving construction in 2026, CEO says at Davos

Heidelberg Materials Sees Defence, Infrastructure Driving Construction in 2026, CEO Says at Davos

Date: January 21, 2026

By John Revill ZURICH, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Heidelberg Materials expects a slightly better market for building materials this year, its Chief Executive Dominik von Achten said on Wednesday, with growth...

Image for Berlin to take minority stake in power grid TenneT Germany, says parliamentary source

Berlin to Take Minority Stake in Power Grid TenneT Germany, Says Parliamentary Source

Date: January 16, 2026

FRANKFURT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Germany's budget committee has approved the purchase of a minority stake in the German division of Dutch high-voltage power transmission grid TenneT, a German...

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UK Commits to 45 Billion-Pound Rail Project for Northern England

Date: January 13, 2026

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday committed to a new rail infrastructure programme worth up to 45 billion pounds ($60 billion) for the north of England, a region...

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UK to Announce New Rail Link Between Birmingham and Manchester, Ft Says

Date: January 13, 2026

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain is set to announce a new rail link between the central English city of Birmingham and the northern city of Manchester, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The...

Image for Germany finalises deal on TenneT stake purchase, Politico reports

Germany Finalises Deal on TenneT Stake Purchase, Politico Reports

Date: January 12, 2026

FRANKFURT, Jan 12 (Reuters) - The German government has finished negotiations on investing in the German division of Dutch power grid operator TenneT and wants to acquire a stake for about 7.6 billion...