1998 facility expansion forecast: 10 percent global growth

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The outlook of facility expansion in 1998 appears bright, as analysts foresee a 10% percent global growth. According to projections released in the Site Selection facilities index, a total of 11,628 new facilities would be added to the business sector, despite the currency crisis in Asia. They further claim that much of the growth would be concentrated in Europe, Latin America and North America, where business activities are likely to increase.

New Plant & Equipment, Industrial sites, Forecasts and trends, Industrial locations, Industrial location

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Developers must be diligent in reviewing fees under amended Pennsylvania municipalities planning code

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The implications of latest revisions to Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code are discussed. Municipalities normally collect charges from real estate developers for review and inspection works for which professional consultants' services are used. The amendments define the method of calculating such fees, and also impose a duty on real estate developer to confirm whether the fees charged are appropriate.

Author: Kirk, Dusty Elias
Government domestic functions, Scientific Research and Development Services, Personnel administration, Pennsylvania, Development, Interpretation and construction, Compensation and benefits, Real estate development, Inspection, Consulting engineers, Ordinances, Municipal, Municipal ordinances, Domestic policy

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