Russia’s infrastructure spending to 2030 involves massive government-led initiatives, with projections showing hundreds of billions in construction market growth, driven by national projects for transport (rail, roads), utilities, and housing, leveraging domestic production while facing economic constraints, aiming for significant modernization, and linking regions through major projects like new rail lines and highways. Key figures point to potential tens of trillions of rubles for large projects and hundreds of billions of dollars in the overall construction sector. We showcase these developments, many of which possess commercial spin-off opportunities in the services sector.
Plucky little Laos, in southeast Asia, has just become the latest country to ignore US import tariffs, by stating that it will redirect its US exports to other markets. Laos has been hit with a 40% import duty on its products. What is surprising about this move is that Laos is a relatively small country, […]
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