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Medellín urban and economic development

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Medellín faces economic growth and housing challenges

Medellín is undergoing significant environmental, infrastructural, and economic transitions. During Climate Week 2026, the Colombian government announced the revocation of Decree 973 of 2026 concerning carbon markets due

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Egypt export push contends with widening current-account gap

22 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Egypt launches 1 billion EGP fund to restructure struggling factories

Egypt’s export drive continued through mid-2026, building on the July 2026 momentum. Garment shipments rose 15% in the first four months, reaching $1.15bn and on track for a record $4.4bn annual total, driven by new capa

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Vietnam international railway workforce development

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnamese-German University and DB partner to develop railway workforce

Vietnam is establishing international partnerships to develop a specialized workforce for its expanding railway infrastructure, including high-speed and urban rail projects. In September 2026, Vietnam and France signed

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Local administrative and social developments in Colombia

4 clusters · 54 sources · last updated

Latest: Mobility and safety initiatives launched in Rionegro and Riobamba

Various Colombian municipalities continue to engage in diverse administrative, economic, and social activities. In Bogotá, officials are advancing a ‘Smart City’ project to modernize tax systems and public lighting, whil

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Organized crime and drug trafficking in Latin America

3 clusters · 90 sources · last updated

Latest: Costa Rica faces rising organized crime as logistical hub

Authorities in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Ecuador continue to address various facets of organized crime and drug trafficking. In Costa Rica, concerns persist regarding the recruitment of minors an

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Costa Rica electrical system modernization efforts

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Costa Rica secures $300M for grid modernization amid audit warnings

Costa Rica is pursuing efforts to modernize its national electrical system to address rising demand and energy security. The National Liberation Party (PLN) introduced legislative initiatives to prioritize domestic consu

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French Development Agency support in Albania

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Latest: French Development Agency to provide 600 million euros for Turkish environmental projects

The French Development Agency (AFD) has committed over 620 million euros to Albania over a five-year period. This funding has targeted infrastructure, energy, the environment, public reforms, and the private sector. As

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Serbia-France diplomatic and economic relations

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Latest: Serbia and France discuss EU integration and Kosovo situation

Diplomatic engagement between Serbia and France has focused on economic cooperation and regional political stability. Initially, discussions centered on expanding investment in infrastructure, economy, and applied scienc

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