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News Highlights From Cities and Regions Around The World
CityTalk: Making your city investable: A practical guide to green finance
Source: CityTalk Author: Maryke Van Staden Date published: 2026-03-10 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Written by Maryke van Staden, edited by Matteo Bizzotto, ICLEI World Secretariat Cities and their local governments do not lack climate...
Econ Dev Show Podcast – Economic Development: Economic Development 211: How Video is Changing Economic Development Marketing with Lyndsay Wisneski
Source: Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development Author: unknown Date published: 2026-03-09 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Social Network Quick Links View original article at:
Combined Authorities (England): Partners push forward Paddington South plans
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Neil Tague Date published: 2026-03-09 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Liverpool City Council and the University of Liverpool have launched a consultation ahead of development, with R&D...
Local Economies (UK): Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’
Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Aisha Down Date published: 2026-03-09 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] A multibillion-pound drive to “mainline AI into the veins” of the British economy is riddled with “phantom investments” and shaky...
Combined Authorities (England): Major Birmingham investment body to become operational ‘within months’
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Gurdip Thandi Date published: 2026-03-08 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Members of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board are set to discuss the establishment of the Birmingham East...
Combined Authorities (England): Why investors should look to North East England in 2026
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Place North East Date published: 2026-03-06 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] North East England is a region built on invention, industry and opportunity, writes Michelle Duggan of North East...
Regional Economies: Global food prices rise for first time in 5 months – FAO
Source: Regional Economies Author: Kathleen O'Sullivan Date published: 2026-03-06 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Global food prices rose in February for the first time in five months, according to the new update released by the Food and...
Economic Innovation Group: 4 reasons why AI (probably) won’t take your job
Source: Economic Innovation Group Author: Stephen Leverton Date published: 2026-03-05 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The post 4 reasons why AI (probably) won’t take your job appeared first on Economic Innovation Group. View original...
Regional Economies: Gas Prices “Around $5 Per Gallon”? Economist Warns of Rising Fuel Costs as Conflict in Iran Escalates
Source: Regional Economies Author: Ryan Whalen Date published: 2026-03-05 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] In the chaos of the Iran conflict, U.S. consumers may soon face “sticker shock” as disruptions to the global energy supply chain...
Combined Authorities (England): Connecting the North: How UKREiiF is accelerating regional investment and long-term regeneration
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: David Booth Date published: 2026-03-05 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] James is marketing director at UKREiiF As the UK works to rebalance its economic geography, unlocking investment in...
Combined Authorities (England): Devolution cannot arrive quickly enough for transport reform
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: unknown Date published: 2026-03-05 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] A futuristic Waymo driverless taxi welcomed visitors at the entrance to the Interchange transport conference in Manchester...
The Strategist: In contested times, Australia needs to take social cohesion seriously
Source: The Strategist Author: John Coyne and Justin Bassi Date published: 2026-03-04 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The health of Australia’s democracy; the combined freedom, security and resilience of its society; and the credibility of...