The aviation sector is experiencing rapid growth worldwide, propelled by booming tourism industries, lower air fares and the push for greater connectivity in an increasingly globalised economy. Middle-class expansion has also spurred growth in air travel, as more people are able to afford flights for holidays or business-related travel....
The aviation sector is experiencing rapid growth worldwide, propelled by booming tourism industries, lower air fares and the push for greater connectivity in an increasingly globalised economy. Middle-class expansion has also spurred growth in air travel, as more people are able to afford flights for holidays or business-related travel....
As the economy diversifies, Trinidad and Tobago continues to push for major transport infrastructure upgrades. Under Vision 2030, a 15-year framework inclusive of UN Sustainable Development Goals, an allocation of TT$1.91bn ($283.3m) was made for FY 2017/18 to the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP), which aims boost production through...
As the country is made up of two separate islands, Trinidad and Tobago’s infrastructure is essential for its economic prosperity. However, the available forms of transport between the islands, consisting of one cargo vessel, two ferries and water taxis, is limited and in need of upgrades. The sole cargo vessel, the Superfast Galicia, was built...
Key industries across the Highlands region are set to see major improvements as extensive transport upgrades take shape. The poor condition of the Highlands Highway is a major constraint on inclusive growth, exacerbated by the lack of logistics facilities for perishable and high-value goods. While significant investment is still needed, the 10...
Developing Papua New Guinea’s infrastructure has long been a challenge due to its diverse terrain and unevenly distributed population. However, increased public investment is expected to boost the transport sector. Long-term projects, such as the Sustainable Highlands Highway Investment Programme (SHHIP), being executed by the Asian...
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