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City Economies: Ho Chi Minh City races to become global financial hub- #CapitalMarkets #Finance #Treasury #Finance
Source: City Economies Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-22 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Treasury & Capital Markets Ho Chi Minh City races to become global financial hub Linkages with London and New York aim to attract capital...
Cities | The Guardian: The housing crisis needs better solutions than this | Letters
Source: Cities | The Guardian Author: Guardian Staff Date published: 2025-10-22 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] John Harris’s article on poverty and housing in the UK’s hinterlands is both moving and a vital element of the combined...
SmartCitiesWorld News: World Cities Day to focus on people-centred smart cities
Source: SmartCitiesWorld News Author: SmartCitiesWorld news team Date published: 2025-10-22 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] People centred-smart cities is the theme of this year’s World Cities Day, organised by United Nations Human...
Local Economies (UK): Scotland launches consultation on draft circular economy strategy
Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Waqas Qureshi Date published: 2025-10-22 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Under the proposed plans, the devolved authority has pledged numerous initiatives, including finding new ways to cut household...
Cities | The Guardian: Stuart Gulliver obituary
Source: Cities | The Guardian Author: Deyan Sudjic Date published: 2025-10-21 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] When Stuart Gulliver arrived in Glasgow in 1978 to work as an economic development strategist, the city was desperately in need of...
Combined Authorities (England): L&G commits to £2bn regional investment
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Julia Hatmaker Date published: 2025-10-20 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Local and combined authorities are encouraged to reach out to Legal & General to discuss potential investment...
Econ Dev Show Podcast – Economic Development: Lessons from One of America’s Great Neighborhoods with 3CDC’s Joe Rudemiller
Source: Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-19 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Social Network Quick Links View original article at:
Combined Authorities (England): Birmingham advances £2.5bn Ladywood regeneration
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: The Construction Index Date published: 2025-10-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The Ladywood Estate today [photo from berkeleygroup.co.uk]St Joseph Homes, Berkeley Group’s West Midlands...
SmartCitiesWorld News: Manchester outlines vision for a ‘smarter’ city and economy
Source: SmartCitiesWorld News Author: SmartCitiesWorld news team Date published: 2025-10-16 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Manchester City Council has launched a report that aims to explore the current and future role of the Tech for Good...
SmartCitiesWorld News: Six cities named as European Capital of Innovation finalists
Source: SmartCitiesWorld News Author: SmartCitiesWorld news team Date published: 2025-10-15 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Six cities named as European Capital of Innovation finalistsRotterdam, one of the finalists, has positioned itself...
African Centre for Cities: URBAN 2063 Special Report “An Unstoppable Force” now available
Source: African Centre for Cities Author: Belisa Rodrigues Date published: 2025-10-15 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] URBAN2063 SPECIAL REPORT | Africa’s cities are at a tipping point. Rapid growth, informal work, and underinvestment have...
News: Liverpool City Region Growth Plan is 10-year blueprint to boost the economy
Source: News Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-15 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Liverpool City Council Leader, Cllr Liam Robinson, joined Mayor Steve Rotheram and other city region leaders today to launch a ‘bold and ambitious’...