January 30, 2025 article. Since 2020 44 road construction projects underway in Karabakh and East Zangazur economic regions. Construction completed for 28 tunnels spanning 59.6 km, 392 bridges total length 8,339.1 m, 9 viaducts stretching 1,695 m. Following victory government launched comprehensive reconstruction initiative under I State Program on Great Return to Territories Liberated from Occupation. Program prioritizes sustainable resettlement, economic growth, regional development. Demining activities critical first step with over 1.5 billion square meters land cleared of mines and unexploded ordnance between 2020 and 2024. Efforts focused on creating workplaces, improving living conditions, revitalizing region’s infrastructure
Caliber.AzSeptember 20, 2025 article. As of August 31, 2025 EBRD’s lending portfolio in Azerbaijan totaled €954M focused on sustainable infrastructure. Portfolio included 35 active projects with 38% allocated to private sector. 89% (€848M) directed toward sustainable infrastructure development, 6% (€57M) to financial institutions, 5% (€49M) to corporate sector. In total EBRD invested €3.673B in Azerbaijan across 200 projects. Bank’s operating assets valued at €697M at end August 2025. In 2024 EBRD provided €199M in loans to finance eight projects, 27.56% increase compared to 2023. ADB approved $2.19M technical assistance project under Deepening Development Impact in Private Sector Operations initiative covering 42 countries including Azerbaijan. Project aims improve design and implementation of private sector operations focusing on addressing food insecurity, bridging digital divide, developing sustainable energy systems, strengthening climate resilience
Caucasus Watch / EBRD / ADBEBRD strategic priorities in Azerbaijan 2025-2030: Foster greater economic diversification through stronger more competitive inclusive private sector and improved governance; Accelerate Green Economy Transition and improve regional connectivity. Co-financed up to US$160M for construction two solar power plants combined capacity 760 MW largest renewable energy projects in Caucasus expected save over 600,000 tonnes CO2 annually. Extended first green-focused loan to local bank under SME Competitiveness and Inclusion Programme. Following Azerbaijan’s accession to E5P framework completed high-level assessment resulting in selection five projects for preliminary feasibility study. Launched Green Cities programme in Ganja with initial projects upgrade city’s solid waste management systems (€10M) and street lighting networks (€12.5M). Continue support greater diversification economy and growth private sector by providing financing and technical assistance to corporates and SMEs in non-oil and gas sector including agribusiness, TMT/digital services, manufacturing and services, infrastructure with focus enhancing exports promoting import substitution
EBRDAugust 14, 2024 article. BIM technology could help Philippines as it digitalises construction industry. Build Better More program continues government’s efforts build robust infrastructure attract businesses. Program designed reduce cost of doing business remove growth constraints attract investment. Construction growth expected increase 7% in 2024. Philippines currently ranks 61 out of 64 countries in advanced technology adoption. However construction firms looking at technologies like BIM to improve processes. Market Penetration: BIM companies have not achieved market penetration. Governments may not be aware of software’s time-saving capabilities architects engineers may struggle to implement advanced features. Learning curve cost market acceptance are critical obstacles to widespread implementation. BIM construction software use cases extend beyond construction phase. Comprehensive digital records can be reviewed for maintenance planning resource allocation asset management. Operators can use information for better facility management. Deploy BIM in: Complex Infrastructure Projects simplify complex communication channels large infrastructure projects, MEP Modelling allows architects engineers view complex subsystems ensure worker safety maximise material usage, High-Rise Plans designers builders can see layers before project begins adjust plans ensure completion
HP PhilippinesPCIR Action Plans. #14 Institutionalize use of digital technology for regulatory, permitting, and infrastructure life cycle (planning, design, construction, facility management). Create Technical Council to propose national standards for digitization and digitalization (e.g. BIM, Big Data, Automation). Vision: Tatag at Tapat. We build with integrity. Construction industry that upholds transparency honesty excellence. Roadmap is blueprint for construction industry’s evolution into future confident that ongoing synergy between government and private sectors will foster collaborative environment necessary to support growth momentum. Four pillars: Productivity Sustainability Globalization Institutions. Integrates related functions organizations related to construction industry. Modernize services of CIAP in compliance with Ease of Doing Business Law. Pursue trade liberalization policies with reciprocity. Enhance Standards and Compliance on Sustainability and Resiliency especially on public infrastructure projects through strict implementation of existing laws passage of Philippine Buildings Act promotion of enterprise-driven efforts provision of Sustainability Incentive Programs
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