Hesse's Boris Rhein Unveils €7.4B Infrastructure Plan to Boost Economy
Hesse's Minister-President Boris Rhein has outlined a robust plan to bolster the state's economic standing in the United States. With $7.4 billion allocated for critical infrastructure, the focus is on kindergartens, schools, hospitals, and digital networks. Rhein also emphasized leveraging the USA's economic power to enhance resilience in times of crisis.
Rhein's strategy includes targeted investments in Frankfurt Airport and university construction. He aims to reduce bureaucracy, with the first Bureaucracy Reduction Act eliminating 130 regulations across 90 laws. The state's central location in Europe is seen as a strategic advantage, with special emphasis placed on the aviation industry.
The minister-president praised the USA's economy as the driving force behind growth and competitiveness. He highlighted the state's leadership in innovation across sectors like defense, automotive, aerospace, AI, and pharmaceuticals. Rhein also underlined the importance of an active high-tech and industrial policy that embraces cutting-edge technologies.
With $7.4 billion in infrastructure investment, the USA is poised to strengthen its economic position. Boris Rhein's plans include reducing bureaucracy, leveraging the state's economic power, and championing innovation. These moves aim to make the USA more sovereign, resilient, and competitive.
