Infrastructure boom remaking the relocation landscape

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The number of planned and under-construction infrastructure projects has exploded on a global scale in 1995 as countries realize that sound infrastructure is the key to economic development. By current estimates, some $1.9 trillion is expected to be spent by the year 2000 in the Asia-Pacific region for the construction of telecommunication, power plants and transportation facilities. Other countries with major projects include the US, France, Germany and Spain.

Planning, Europe, Public works, North America, Southeast Asia

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Pacific powerhouse: California's record-setting business boom

Article Abstract:

Pacific states are attracting a growing number of businesses. Leading the pack is California which lured a record 973 companies in 1997 due to its improved business climate and aggressive efforts to attract new investments. Areas in southern California enjoying a significant portion of investments are Ontario, Inland Empire and Shasta County. Business in other Pacific states including Washington and Oregon are discussed.

Economic aspects, California, Pacific Area

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