Repairs of transport infrastructure, power lines, ports and airports have also made progress.
Much of the trouble lies with infrastructure, power and metal companies that invested heavily in the go-go years.
A lot of the funding from European banks was for project financing, like infrastructure, power and water developments, particularly in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
The external factors that Mr. Ward deals with most frequently have to do with proximity to infrastructure — power lines, commuter rails, highways.
Vietnam's creaky infrastructure (power cuts are still common, even in the capital) and inefficient bureaucrats make it hard for exporters to compete.
The major source of donations were trusts affiliated with corporate conglomerates and companies in the mining, construction, infrastructure, power and telecommunications industries, the group said.
They have targeted major companies and military contractors; last year there were 200 attacks on vital infrastructure — power plants, electric grids, refineries, transportation networks and water treatment systems.
In September, Omar Alloush told me that he'd met with U.S. State Department officials who'd pledged American financial help for the rebuilding of Raqqa's infrastructure, power plants, schools, and water and sanitation systems.
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