Infrastructure Development: Investing in the Future or Incurring Debt?

Politics ♦ Published: November 15, 2010; 09:33 ♦ (Vindobona)

While industry competes for sites for the development of infrastructure, legitimate questions are being raised on financial issues.

Infrastructure Development: Investing in the Future or Incurring Debt? / Picture: © Vindobona.org

"Right now we need investment in future areas such as education, research, innovation, technology development, as well as intelligent infrastructure, and in particular in the fields of road and rail, if the industrial country Austria is to continue competing globally”, emphasized the Deputy Secretary General of the Industriellenvereinigung (IV, Industrialists' Association), Peter…

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