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Plans to build Saudi Arabia’s 170km linear city the Line ‘scaled back’
Saudi Arabia is planning to scale down a project to build a 170km-long megacity called the Line, according to reports.
Interview: Optimizing electric fleet management
Software startup Guided Energy aims to assist fleet owners in managing their fleet of electric vehicles, and the vision includes equipment rental
Banking on Europe: Why the EIB is backing rental firms with cheap loans
The European Investment Bank announced in 2019 it would phase out lending to fossil fuel projects and has since funded several rental firms investing in zero-emission equipment
Boels get €100m ‘green’ loan from EU bank
Funds to be used to buy electric equipment
How are rising interest rates affecting equipment finance?
Interest rates drive costs up for equipment buyers
EquipmentShare signs €2.8 billion loan agreement
How the asset-secured funds underscore bank’s confidence in the company’s business model
US$2.1 billion to improve bridges in the US
The Biden-Harris administration has announced that the money will be used to improve four nationally significant bridges
GAM gets big European loan
Funding from EIB earmarked for electrification, sustainability and digital initiatives
Loxam gets €130 million ‘green loan’
Loxam’s is first loan in France to be certified an EIB Green Loan
PCA forecasts strong year for construction
The Portland Cement Association said the IIJA bill will provide up to $1.2 trillion for infrastructure projects over the coming years
ARA Foundation announces €110,000 scholarship fund
Awards worth up to $5,000 aim to attract students into the North American equipment rental industry
African nations impacted as China tightens Belt and Road
China tightens Belt and Road financing, with impact of Covid-19 partly to blame, according to a news report from Reuters
Gearflow wins construction tech award
Gearflow.com has won the Mid-Continent Startup Challenge constructoin tech award at BuiltWorlds 2021 
Zoomlion strengthens European presence
Chinese manufacturer inaugurates Italian crane production plant
Bloomberg economist: Expect more gridlock in US
Despite a new incoming administration, a meaningful stimulus package seems remote
New online rental marketplace wins innovation grant
New UK business GetMyEquipment has won a £100,000 grant from Innovate UK
Back to work financing from Snorkel
Kickstart financing programme, which is available now until 31 August 2020, enables customers to benefit from no deposit and no payments for six months
US firms benefit from relief loans, but more help needed
Industry officials say real help will come from infrastructure funding 
ARA seeks additional $300 billion
A proposed two-fold approach asks government for an incremental $300 billion to make additional Economy Injury Disaster Loans 
Podcast: US construction bears impact of pandemic
Ken Simonson, chief economist with Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier
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