[IMF to support Zanzibar's blue economy]The Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy stated that the Zanzibar government will continue to vigorously develop the blue economy, and the International Monetary Fund has approved US$567 million for Tanzania through the Post-COVID-19 Recovery Fund, of which about US$100 million will flow to Zanzibar , including about $16 million to be spent on blue economy sectors such as small-scale fisheries, sea cucumber and seaweed farming, and mud crab fattening. At the same time, relevant departments of Zanzibar will carry out in-depth research on the blue economy value chain, protect biodiversity to support Zanzibar's development of the blue economy. Editor/Xing Wentao
Recently, a consortium led by hydropower won the bid for the 1B and 1C sections of the East Manila Water Supply Tunnel in the Philippines. The project will construct a water supply tunnel and supporting facilities with a total length of about 15 kilometers. After completion, it can increase the local water supply scale, improve the water supply system in the eastern part of Metro Manila, and help improve people's livelihoods and local economic development. Editor/Min Jing
On August 17, 2026, CR1G was responsible for the construction of the Guizhong Expressway Welfare Interchange Main Line Extra Large Bridge, which completed the installation of all T-beams and the main structure was successfully completed. A total of 571 pieces of 30 meter T-beams were erected in the project, releasing the interconnection construction working face and creating favorable conditions for subsequent parallel construction of multiple sections. Editor/Min Jing