{"id":192874,"date":"2022-06-28T20:45:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T15:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=192874"},"modified":"2022-06-28T20:45:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T15:15:26","slug":"partnership-for-global-infrastructure-and-investmentpgii-initiative-g7-leaders-unveil-600-billion-plan-to-rival-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-in-developing-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/partnership-for-global-infrastructure-and-investmentpgii-initiative-g7-leaders-unveil-600-billion-plan-to-rival-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-in-developing-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative: G7 leaders unveil $600 billion plan to rival China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative in developing nations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The US President, along with the heads of other G7 member states has launched the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$600-billion global infrastructure investment partnership aimed at helping developing countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">initiative was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">first unveiled at the 2021 G7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> summit in Britain, UK. At that time, it was called the Build<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Back Better Initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative will help developing countries make improvements in four core areas: 1) Healthcare, 2) Digital connectivity, 3) Gender equality and equity and 4) Climate and energy security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative has been viewed as a counter to China\u2019s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) which critics have termed a \u2018debt trap\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/b3w-an-alternative-to-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative\/\">B3W \u2013 An alternative to China\u2019s Belt and Road Initiative<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>How will this initiative benefit India?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative could benefit developing countries particularly India by offering finance for decarbonisation efforts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian entrepreneurs and companies working to increase food security and improve the rural economy also stand to benefit from this global infrastructure investment partnership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>G7 leaders unveil $600 billion plan to rival China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative in developing nations<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 27th June 2022<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The US President, along with the heads of other G7 member states has launched the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative.\u00a0 What is the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative? It is a $600-billion global infrastructure investment partnership aimed at helping developing countries. The initiative was first unveiled at&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/partnership-for-global-infrastructure-and-investmentpgii-initiative-g7-leaders-unveil-600-billion-plan-to-rival-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-in-developing-nations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment(PGII) Initiative: G7 leaders unveil $600 billion plan to rival China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative in developing nations<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-192874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":6,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698466846},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}