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Exclusive-Russian Invasion Damaged up to 30% of Ukraine’s Infrastructure, Says Minister
Date: April 18, 2022
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion has damaged or destroyed up to 30% of Ukraine’s infrastructure at a cost of $100 billion, a Ukrainian minister said on Monday, adding reconstruction could be achieved in two years using frozen Russian assets to help finance it. Ukraine has not previously outlined the specific impact on...
Exclusive-Russian Invasion Damaged up to 30% of Ukraine’s Infrastructure, Says Minister
Date: April 18, 2022
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion has damaged or destroyed up to 30% of Ukraine’s infrastructure at a cost of $100 billion, a Ukrainian minister said on Monday, adding reconstruction could be achieved in two years using frozen Russian assets to help finance it. Ukraine has not previously outlined the specific impact on...
Factbox-Atlantia’s Main Shareholders and Businesses
Date: April 7, 2022
MILAN (Reuters) – Global Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Infrastructure pitched a possible takeover of Italian road and airport operator Atlantia last week after talks with its main shareholder the Banettons, the two funds said. Shares in Atlantia, which has a market capitalization of over 16 billion euros ($17.5 billion), surged 10% on Thursday as the...
Erdogan Opens Huge Suspension Bridge Linking Europe and Asia
Date: March 18, 2022
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan opened a massive suspension bridge across Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait on Friday, the latest in a series of major infrastructure projects which he has prioritised during his two decades in power. Connecting Turkey’s European and Asian shores, the 1915 Canakkale Bridge was built by Turkish and South...
Exclusive-Infra Funds Circle Vodafone for $16 Billion Vantage Towers Deal -Sources
Date: March 18, 2022
By Anshuman Daga, Pamela Barbaglia and Andres Gonzalez SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Global infrastructure funds have approached Vodafone to invest in its $16 billion mast company Vantage Towers but the telecoms giant’s preference is for an industry merger, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The bidders, which include investment firms Brookfield and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP),...
French Builder Eiffage Eyes More Growth in 2022 as Profit Exceeds pre-COVID Level
Date: February 24, 2022
(Reuters) -Eiffage expects earnings across its building and concessions businesses to grow further this year, the French company said on Wednesday as it posted an annual 2021 profit that surged past its pre-pandemic level. The group said it was confident earnings would rise again in 2022 and had better visibility for the coming years off the...