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Saudi National Water Company Signs $587 Million Deal With Jeddah Economic Company
3 May 2013 - 07:45 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Saudi Arabia, JEDDAH — The Saudi National Water Company (NWC) on April 30 signed a $587 million USD supply agreement with the Jeddah Economic Company (JEC).
Saudi Rights Commission to Make Surprise Visits to Water Center
11 Apr 2013 - 09:32 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Arab news) — The water crisis in Jeddah has reached an impasse, prompting the National Commission for Human Rights (NSHR) to perform surprise visits to the city’s major water supplying center. Hussein Al-S
Saudi's NWC Signs Agreement With MEP
8 Apr 2013 - 10:09 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (MENAFN.com) — National Water Co. (NWC) and MEP Co.
Water Crisis Worsens in Saudi Arabian City
5 Apr 2013 - 10:11 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Saudi Gazette) — Hundreds of people have been reportedly standing in long lines at different water distribution points in Jeddah over the past few weeks waiting for their turn to get water. The current water c
Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries Opens Saudi Water R&D Center
4 Apr 2013 - 08:27 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Saudi Arabia, DAMMAM — South Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction announced this week that it has opened new water research and development center in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia Pushes Through $426 Million Riyadh Water Projects
19 Mar 2013 - 10:03 by Local Press Report
RIYADH (Construction Weekly Online) — Saudi Arabia is rushing through $426.6m (SAR 1.6bn) of water projects in Riyadh to meet urgent demand, Arab News reports. National Water Company (NWC) will drill 43 wells and build 27 water
Israel’s National Water Company Could Invest in Romanian Water Network Project
15 Mar 2013 - 08:38 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
OOSKAnews Correspondent — Israel’s National Water Company, Mekorot, has shown interest in investing in a project to modernize water networks in Romania’s Botoșani County.
Benin National Water Company Cuts Off Supply to Public Companies
1 Feb 2013 - 01:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Benin, COTONOU — The Benin National Water Company (SONEB) this week began cutting off water supply to 50 public companies, according to SONEB Director General David Babalola.
Saudi Dengue Cases Blamed on Sewage
21 Jan 2013 - 09:02 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Saudi Gazette) — Five residents from Jeddah’s Al-Nahdah districts have contracted dengue fever after sewage water was reportedly dumped near the neighborhood. Residents expressed anger after a sewage truck unl
Benin President Sets Deadline for Large Companies to Pay Water Bills
11 Jan 2013 - 01:15 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Benin, COTONOU — Benin’s president, Thomas Boni Yayi, this week urged large companies in the country to pay the $35.8 million USD in debts they owe the National Water Company (SONEB) by February 2.
Saudi Announces $66.4 Billion USD Investment in Water Plants, Repairs
30 Apr 2012 - 10:12 by Local Press Report
RIYADH (Bloomberg) — Full Story - Saudi Arabia’s state-owned utility National Water Co. pla
Saudi Government to Invest $66 Billion USD to Boost Water Access
20 Feb 2012 - 19:53 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Saudi Gazette) — Saudi Arabia’s water sector is poised for a period of significant activity over the next year, as the government -- under pressure to deliver better public services -- implements a major spending
Jeddah Residents Protest Water Wasting Fines
9 Jan 2012 - 18:13 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Arab News (Saudi Arabia)) — Residents of east Jeddah are protesting fines imposed on them for wasting water.
Privatization Strategies, Mega Project the Focus at NWC Symposium
12 Dec 2011 - 15:32 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Arab News (Saudi Arabia)) — Strategies for privatization of water and wastewater systems and financial opportunities and challenges to mega projects were the focus of the National Water Company (NWC) symposium last week.
Water Supply Restored in Jeddah
24 Oct 2011 - 17:22 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Saudi Gazette) — After a two-week disruption, water supply has been restored in nine districts of Jeddah -- Al-Safa, Al-Marwa, Al-Bawadi, Al-Nuzha, Al-Azizyia, Al-Mashrefa, Bani Malik, Al-Sharafiya and Al-Rehab --
Water Supply Cut Off in Northern Jeddah
10 Oct 2011 - 15:38 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Saudi Gazette) — Water supply to northern Jeddah was cut off because distribution from Al-Shuaiba was disrupted by construction of a rainwater drainage tunnel, which in turn led to severe crowding at water filling
Water Tanker Prices Rise
19 Sep 2011 - 16:20 by Local Press Report
RIYADH (Saudi Gazette) — The price of a water tanker has risen sharply in the wake of an acute shortage of water supply in the capital, Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia Eyes $4.8 Billion USD in Water, Sanitation Investments in Major Cities
6 Jun 2011 - 13:42 by Local Press Report
RIYADH (Trade Arabia News Service) — Saudi Arabia is increasing investments in water, wastewater and sewerage projects in major cities to some $4.8 billion USD, as part of a program to upgrade the country’s infrastructure.
Water Remains Top Constraint to Growth in Saudi Arabia
6 Jun 2011 - 13:37 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH (Arab Times (Saudi Arabia)) — Water is the main factor constraining growth of Arab countries, according to Deputy Minister for Water and Electricity Mohammed Al Saud.
Chile, Argentina Eye Desal Projects
18 Jan 2011 - 20:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
CHILE, SANTIAGO — Northern Chilean water utility Aguas Antofagasta is planning to invest some $120 million USD for a desalination plant in the capital of the Antofagasta region.
Jeddah Sets Up Storage Tanks
27 Sep 2010 - 14:47 by Local Press Report
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA (Saudi Gazette) — Jeddah will set up new "mega-tanks" for water storage at four locations across the city, according to National Water Company (NWC) CEO Luay Al-Musallam. The tanks will be used to
A'Tawani Village Connected to Mekorot Pipeline
2 Aug 2010 - 14:47 by Local Press Report
TEL AVIV (Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Civil Administration in Judea and Samaria) — The southern Hebron Hills village of A'Tawani has been connected to the supply system of Israel's National Water Company, Mekorot. A ceremony was held on July 26 to mark the connection.
Saudi Arabia to Invest $53.33 Billion USD in Water Projects
5 Apr 2010 - 14:46 by Local Press Report
duBai, SAUDI ARABIA (Maktoob Business) — Saudi Arabia will invest come $53.33 billion USD in water projects over the next 15 years, according to Loay Al Musallam, CEO of the National Water Company.
Saudi NWC Ready to Receive Tenders for Water Projects
25 Jan 2010 - 14:46 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Arabian government-owned National Water Company (NWC) announced on January 17 that it was ready to receive submitted proposals for management, operation and
Singapore's PUB Consultants Wins Saudi Water Contract
19 Oct 2009 - 20:58 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
sinGapore — A subsidiary of PUB, Singapore's national water agency, won a $1.7 million USD contract from National Water Company of Saudi Arabia.
PUB Consultants will act as an independent
Singapore's PUB Consultants Wins Saudi Water Contract
19 Oct 2009 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A subsidiary of PUB, Singapore's national water agency, won a $1.7 million USD contract from National Water Company of Saudi Arabia.
PUB Consultants will act as an independent
NWC Customers Face Water Restrictions
19 Aug 2009 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
JAMAICA, KINGSTON (Go Jamaica) — National Water Company (NWC) customers in parts of St. Mary, St. Catherine and St.
NWC Announces Plan to Increase Jeddah Supply
29 Jun 2009 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Saudi Arabia, JEDDAH — I he National Water Company (NWC) announced earlier this month that by July, water output through Jeddah's system of underground pipes will be increased so
Wastewater Reuse Growing in the Middle East
4 May 2009 - 14:46 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia's state-run National Water Company (NWC) last month announced plans to utilize tons of wastewater being
Employees of Cameroon's National Water Company Suspend Planned Strike
26 Oct 2008 - 20:16 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Cameroon, DOUALA — mployees of the former National Water Company have called ' off a planned strike.
"We have decided to stop the planned strike action we were to
National Water Company to Take Over Supply, Sewerage in Jeddah
4 Aug 2008 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — T he National Water Company will assume responsibility for water supplies and sewage services in Jeddah starting early next month.
The move is part of ongoing efforts to privatize the key utility
Saudi Arabia to Increase Water Sector Spending to $54 Billion USD
17 Dec 2007 - 10:08 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — — The government will spend some $54 billion USD for capital projects and the water network in the next few years, according to Deputy Minister of Water and Electricity Loay al Musallam.
RFPs Issued for Riyadh Network
16 Apr 2007 - 10:08 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — — Eight prequalified international groups have been invited to submit proposals for a contract to manage Riyadh's water network.
The Ministry of Electricity and Water and the National Water
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