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Saudi's NWC Announces $13 billion in Water Projects
11 Jun 2013- 09:59 by Local Press Report RIYADH Construction Weekly Online National Water Company has announced that it is planning up to SR: 50bn ($13.3bn) of new projects over the next five years to upgrade Saudi Arabia's water and wastewater ...
Local Press Report - 06/11/2013 - 09:59
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Cuba, Saudi Arabia Sign Water Supply Agreement
23 Apr 2013- 09:53 by Local Press Report HAVANA Caribbean Journal Cuba and Saudi Arabia have signed a bilateral agreement aiming to rehabilitate water networks in Havana, Cuba’s government announced. The agreement will involve $30 million USD in funding ...
Local Press Report - 04/23/2013 - 10:39
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Azerbaijan, Saudi Fund Sign $35 Million Water Deal
21 Feb 2013- 09:21 by Local Press Report BAKU Zawya Azerbaijan and the Saudi Fund for Development have signed the protocol of negotiations held in Riyadh under the draft credit agreement on allocation of $35 million for renovation and expansion of water ...
Local Press Report - 02/21/2013 - 10:32
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Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corp Announces New Plant
11 Feb 2013- 09:54 by Local Press Report RABIGH Arabian Business Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corp. (SWCC) plans to build a new water desalination plant in Rabigh, on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Monday. The plant will have ...
Local Press Report - 02/11/2013 - 10:20
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Oman Hosts First Arab Integrated Water Resources Management Network in Arid and Semi-arid Areas Meeting
28 Jan 2013- 07:57 by Local Press Report MUSCAT Kuwait News Agency Oman hosted the first meeting of the Arab Integrated Water Resources Management Network in Arid and Semi-arid Areas, organized by the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water ...
Local Press Report - 01/28/2013 - 09:54
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Azerbaijan's Azersu, Saudi Fund for Development Discuss $100 Million Project
10 Jan 2013- 08:50 by Local Press Report BAKU Azerbaijan Business Center Azerbaijan’s national water operator Azersu OJSC and the Saudi Fund for Development have fixed the period of negotiations on a new $100-million project. Azersu informs that at the ...
Local Press Report - 01/10/2013 - 09:37
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Kuwait Looks to Remove Saudi Bottled Water From Existing Stocks
4 Jan 2013- 09:50 by Local Press Report KUWAIT CITY Arab Times The Green Line Group has bid the concerned governmental authorities particularly Kuwait Municipality, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Health and Environment Public Authority (EPA) to take ...
Local Press Report - 01/04/2013 - 10:04
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Ecuador Proposes Oil Levy for Climate Fund
6 Dec 2012- 09:12 by Local Press Report DOHA Bloomberg Businessweek Ecuador plans to propose a levy on every barrel of oil sold by OPEC members to help fund projects that cut greenhouse gases and protect against the effects of climate change. The proposal ...
Local Press Report - 12/06/2012 - 10:05
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt Sign Three Loan Agreements Worth $230 Million USD
4 Dec 2012- 09:53 by Local Press Report CAIRO Egypt State Information Service Prime Minister Hisham Qandil witnessed on Monday 12/3/2012 the signing ceremony of three loan agreements, worth $230 million USD, offered from the Saudi Fund for Development ...
Local Press Report - 12/04/2012 - 09:59
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Yemen Looks for $11 Billion USD in International Development Aid
31 Aug 2012- 11:07 by Local Press Report SANA'A Al-Shorfa Mohammed al-Saadi, Yemen's minister of planning and international co-operation, said on Wednesday (August 29th) that Yemen will seek more than $11 billion USD from donors at a conference ...
Local Press Report - 08/31/2012 - 11:21
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African Land Grabs Are Water Grabs
14 Jun 2012- 12:10 by OOSKAnews Correspondent BARCELONA, Spain Foreign investors, both public and private, have been snatching up relatively cheap land all over Africa, primarily for food production to be exported out of the most food-insecure continent ...
OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/30/2013 - 08:16
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Africa Committing "Hydrological Suicide" With Land Grab Deals
13 Jun 2012- 08:25 by Local Press Report BARCELONA AlertNet A scramble for cheap African farmland by foreign investors threatens to leave millions of people without water and could ultimately drain the continent's rivers, a report warns. "If ...
Local Press Report - 05/30/2013 - 08:16
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Saudi Arabia’s Public Desal Corporation Considers Privatization
4 Jun 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) is taking steps towards privatization, corporation officials said last week. The Saudi ministries of finance and water and ...
OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/04/2012 - 09:32
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GCC Countries Address Food Security
25 May 2012- 08:01 by Local Press Report DOHA The National (UAE) GCC countries are trying to be more realistic about what they grow, with Saudi Arabia planning to give up growing wheat in 2015 and Qatar looking to hydroponics. But with falling water ...
Local Press Report - 05/16/2013 - 05:14
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Only 26 Percent of Yemenis Have Access to Drinking Water
24 May 2012- 08:47 by Local Press Report RIYADH Yemen Post Only 26 percent of the people have access to drinking water and healthcare and 42% of the people have access to electricity, a minister said Wednesday at the meeting of Friends of Yemen in the ...
Local Press Report - 05/16/2013 - 05:14
