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São Paulo- Brazil- In a monumental stride towards transforming its educational landscape, the state of São Paulo in Brazil has committed an astonishing US$350 million. This significant investment aims to enhance the educational experience for students through the construction of 50 cutting-edge schools. These schools are meticulously designed to meet stringent technical standards, ensuring accessibility, performance, and safety. The transformative initiative is poised to revolutionize the learning environment for a substantial 50,000 students and educators. A pivotal component of this educational transformation is the initiation of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project in São Mateus. The primary goal is to renovate…

Dubai- Renowned for its ambitious initiatives and forward-thinking stance, the world’s largest waste-to-energy project, the Dubai Waste Management Centre (DWMC), is set to be completed by 2024. This pioneering undertaking emphasizes the commitment to sustainable waste management and the generation of clean energy in the city. Dawoud Al Hajri, the Director General of Dubai Municipality, has expressed confidence in the project’s advancement, noting that the facility has reached an impressive 75% completion. Positioned as a cornerstone in Dubai’s strategy to diminish landfill waste and introduce alternative energy outlets, the DWMC will kick off its operations with two of its five…

Mumbai- India- In a recent update disclosed by the City Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is steadily advancing towards its anticipated operational milestone in 2024. As of the initial week of November, the cumulative progress in civil development has reached 17.85%, complemented by financial advancements at 18.27%. CIDCO’s report highlights substantial accomplishments, with half of the overall project completion, covering critical tasks such as rock-cutting and site-filling. Notable achievements include the imminent conclusion of south runway filling, with plans to initiate the laying of granular sub base next week. The hill-cutting for the terminal building…

Delhi- India- In a ground-breaking initiative to reshape India’s industrial landscape, the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) has emerged as a monumental infrastructure project initiated by the Government of India. Spanning an extensive 1504 km between the prominent cities of Delhi and Mumbai, the corridor represents a colossal undertaking with a staggering project cost of USD 90 billion. Financed through a strategic collaboration involving the Government of India, Japanese loans, investments by Japanese firms, and Japan depository receipts issued by Indian companies, the DMIC is overseen by the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) Limited. Formerly known as Delhi Mumbai Industrial…

Morocco- In a visionary move to propel Morocco’s economic recovery post-pandemic, His Majesty King Mohammed VI initiated the establishment of the Mohammed VI Investment Fund in 2020. With an initial budget allocation of £1.2 billion from the state budget, this fund emerged as a cornerstone of Morocco’s economic resilience strategy, aiming to stimulate growth and support local businesses. At its core, the Mohammed VI Investment Fund operates with three primary objectives. Firstly, it is committed to supporting the growth of high-potential small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This strategic focus on SMEs reflects an understanding of their role as engines of…

Oman- In a strategic move aimed at catalyzing the expansion of Oman’s fisheries sector, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources have launched a competitive process to award a 30-year concession for the development, management, operation, and maintenance of the Liwa Fishery Harbour through the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model. Situated on Oman’s North Al Batinah coast, the Liwa Fishery Harbour is on the verge of a transformative journey, as a substantial plot of land spanning around 54,000 square meters is now available for diverse commercial ventures. This encompasses potential ventures such as a beach resort,…

Nigeria-In a groundbreaking endeavor to bolster its energy infrastructure, Nigeria has initiated the construction of a $2.8 billion gas pipeline project, marking a historic milestone as the largest in the country’s annals. The Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Natural Gas Pipeline, spanning an impressive 614 kilometers, is set to usher in a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s energy landscape. As a pivotal component of Nigeria’s Gas Master Plan, the AKK pipeline is meticulously designed to transport 3,500 million metric standard cubic feet per day of dehydrated gas. This ambitious venture is spearheaded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) through a dynamic build-and-transfer Public-Private…

Egypt- In a resolute stride towards revolutionizing its education system, Egypt is actively immersed in executing public-private partnership (PPP) initiatives, placing specific emphasis on the transformative EDU 2.0 program. Under the leadership of Finance Minister Mohamed Maait, this ambitious endeavor is geared towards establishing 1,000 distinguished language schools by the year 2030, harnessing collaborative efforts with the private sector. The second phase of this national project, dedicated to the establishment and operation of 1,000 distinguished language schools under the PPP framework, has ignited considerable interest from both Egyptian and Arab investors. Minister Maait underscored the escalating demand, prompting the reopening…

India- In a significant development, the governments of India and Israel have prolonged their collaboration in agriculture by entering into a three-year work program agreement. This strategic agreement seeks to strengthen cooperation in the agricultural sector, acknowledging its pivotal role in the bilateral relationship. The initiative builds upon the success of the “INDO-ISRAEL Agricultural Project Centres of Excellence” and “INDO-ISRAEL Villages of Excellence.” The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, Government of India, and MASHAV, Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation, are spearheading Israel’s most extensive government-to-government cooperation. The program encompasses 29 operational Centers of Excellence (COEs) spread across India.…

India-In the heart of the Indian economy, the agriculture sector stands as a formidable powerhouse, boasting a valuation of an impressive US$ 370 billion. According to the Economic Survey of 2020-21, the agriculture sector’s contribution to the GDP is projected to reach 19.9% in the fiscal year 2020-21, marking a significant upswing from the 17.8% recorded in the preceding year. Over the years, the Indian government has spearheaded initiatives aimed at fortifying and elevating the agriculture sector, integrating established farming technologies and supportive policies into its strategic framework. A transformative wave is sweeping through Indian agriculture, driven by a recent…