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Barroso unveils 'connecting Europe' infrastructure plan

EurActiv, 20 October 2011- Aiming to re-launch growth and job creation, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso unveiled yesterday (19 October) a proposal to raise €50 billion for projects in the transport, energy and telecoms sector, using so-called "project bonds".