Sovereign wealth funds to be allowed to lease motorways in England,says prime ministerDavid Cameron will clear the way for a multibillion-pound semi-privatisation of trunk roads and motorways as he announces plans to allow sovereign wealth funds from countries such as China to lease roads in England.
Just 48 hours before the budget, the prime minister will give a speech calling for radical action to improve Britain's infrastructure, and which is falling behind those of key competitors in Europe.
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Source: theguardian.com