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Chin to Negotiate With SATU on Water Supply to Resorts

KUALA TERENGGANU (Bernama (Malaysia)) — Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water Datuk Seri Peter Chin Fah Kui will negotiate with Syarikat Air Terengganu Sdn Berhad (SATU) on provision of water supply to resorts and chalets on Pula

Minister Requests $148 Million USD for Irrigation Project

Bangkok, thailand (The Nation (Thailand)) — Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suwit Khunkitti will ask Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajivafor $148 million USD to study and design an irrigation project as part of the $12 billion USD Thai

H2ID Signs $80 Million USD Financing Deal for Hadera Expansion

TEL AVIV, Israel — H2ID, a consortium owned by IDE Technologies and Shari Arison's Housing and Construction Holding Company (Shikun u'Binui), has signed an $80 million USD financing agreement to

Arison's Miya to Launch in September

TEL AVIV, Israel (Globes (Israel)) — Miya, the water venture by Israeli billionaire Shari Arison, will be officially launched in September at the International Water Association World Water Congress and Exhibition in Vienna.

Sri Lankan Government Allocates $290 Million USD for Supply Projects

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has allocated $290 million USD for new and ongoing drinking water projects throughout the country, according to Water Supply Minister Mahinda Amaraweera.

Indonesia Treat Water Like Rice, Says VP

JAKARTA (ANTARA News (Indonesia)) — Water should be viewed and managed as a basic necessity like rice, according to Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla. "We must treat water like rice.

Water is a basic necessity,