Infrastructure Funding: Ireland’s Louth and Meath landed nearly €140M for road projects that should unlock thousands of homes, including Meath’s Dunboyne distributor and Louth’s Drogheda Port Access works. Rail & Freight Policy Clash: Ukrainian industry groups pushed back on proposed Ukrzaliznytsia freight tariff hikes, warning they could hit the economy and calling for more transparent oversight. EV Rules Under Pressure: The UK is set to consult on weakening electric car sales targets after automakers warned about costs and demand, with sustainability groups warning it could slow investment. Shipping & Energy Risk: Strait of Hormuz reopening remains uncertain as major tanker operators say transit may take weeks; oil prices slid even as the US keeps Gulf exports moving via ship-to-ship transfers. Public Transport & Mobility: Mumbai Metro Line 3 is being positioned as a rural-to-urban market channel for dairy, while Andhra Pradesh’s APSRTC is offering free bus rides for NEET exam students. Safety & Compliance: West Virginia’s DEP proposed stricter radioactive dust disposal deadlines and penalties for Steel of West Virginia after labeling and disposal failures. Tech for Transit Safety: Seeing Machines won new driver monitoring programs with Japanese Tier 1 partners, with production starting from 2028. Logistics Growth: China made heavy-truck charging and swapping stations mandatory in highway planning, aiming to build a zero-carbon freight corridor by 2030.