Sentence examples for infrastructure modernisation from inspiring English sources

The Government postponed a number of railway infrastructure modernisation schemes because of rising costs and project delays.

The Government has postponed a number of railway infrastructure modernisation schemes that were crucial for George Osborne's bid to boost northern cities as part of his Northern Powerhouse plan.

While the payment of grants to cover infrastructure modernisation costs was potentially an important lever, the payments could only be made as part of a block grant to Transport for London [TfL, the mayor's transport authority], without conditions, reducing the direct leverage it gave".

Leveraging propaganda to present himself as a man of the people, he pushed Syria's infrastructure toward modernisation while suppressing dissent of any kind.

The biggest prize to our minds though is the potential for a step up in free cash flow generation as and when infrastructure and store modernisation investment is completed within the next year or so.

Funds to promote growth are already available: as much as €14 billion from European Union structural funds for infrastructure and other big modernisation projects, and perhaps €2 billion-3 billion from the European Investment Bank.

However, China's main priority at the moment is economic development and modernisation of its infrastructure.

EVERY four years the American Society of Civil Engineers ASCEE) issues a "national report card" grading the country on the maintenance and modernisation of its infrastructure.

Through a comparative perspective study, port traffic indicators and trade statistics are used to analyse the port concentration process and the modernisation of transport infrastructures.

Their heart is in the right place, but they have still to fully understand how the privatisation of the electricity supply system 15 years ago may now make modernisation of our energy infrastructure almost impossible.

He said the commitment to electrify the rail network from Cardiff to Swansea and the south Wales valleys meant Wales was benefiting directly or indirectly from almost £2bn modernisation, the "most significant infrastructure announcement for Wales for decades".