Sentence examples for earmarked for infrastructure projects from inspiring English sources

Ms. Tighe said the station was a perfect shovel-ready project for federal money earmarked for infrastructure projects.

The party also faces a spiraling corruption scandal over whether funds earmarked for infrastructure projects were siphoned off by officials.

With billions in European Union money pouring into the country, largely earmarked for infrastructure projects, desperation defines the state of building companies looking for help.

George Osborne told a cabinet meeting on Monday that he will announce that government departments will have to cut their spending by a further 2% over the next two years, raising around £2.5bn of extra money earmarked for infrastructure projects.

It was unclear how Chinese officials arrived at the $586 billion figure or how much of the stimulus would be spending above what Beijing normally earmarks for infrastructure projects.

The city has gained more than 12,000 new apartments since just 2010 and millions have been earmarked for infrastructure improvements and other community projects.

It points out that currently less than one percent of this amount is earmarked for infrastructure investment.

The state government had earmarked funds from the sale – expected to top $10bn – for infrastructure projects.

Hammond earmarked £1.3bn for road improvements over the next five years, primarily to reduce bottlenecks, £1bn to enhance the digital infrastructure, £2bn a year in spending on R&D by 2020/21 and £2.3bn for infrastructure projects that make more land available for the building of 100,000 new homes "in areas where they are needed most".

"The returns are very low for infrastructure projects," he said.

So Africans want long-term commitments: for example, governments and businessmen have earmarked 20 infrastructure projects around the continent, in energy, transport and irrigation, that would boost private economic activity.