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L&T Construction has won a Rs21.6bn ($403m) contract from India-based GMR Infrastructure for the six-laning of stretches of the Kishangarh Udaipur Ahmedabad highway in India.
Indonesia-based Chitra Group, which holds the majority stake in the South Metro Manila Skyway concession, has revealed a plan to invest $1.2bn in road projects throughout the country.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has providing $170m in funding to Mongolia for road improvements along a transport corridor in western Mongolia.
The European Union has extended €45m grant to Macedonia to finance the construction of a 28.2km dual-lane motorway section between Demir Kapija and Smokvica.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has lifted its two year funding freeze on Zambia and agreed to fund €80m for rehabilitation of the Great East Road.
The construction of the Cikampek-Palimanan toll highway in West Jawa, Indonesia, has officially begun.
The Scottish Government has published a £60bn infrastructure plan of 80 construction projects, with 54 for road and rail.
In Canada, Québec's department of sustainable transport has issued the final authorisation for the Route 167 Extension highway development project in the James Bay region of the province.
Open Roads Consulting has secured a contract from the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) in the US to develop and deploy its first statewide 511 traveller information system.
