Ministry of Finance

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Muharraq win is O&M coup for Samsung Vol 12, Issue 2 (February 2011)

The BOT contract for the Bahraini wastewater treatment plant is the largest operating contract to date won by the Korean company in the Middle East. Its environmental boss hopes to make it the first of many.

Stretching Israel’s desal capacity to the limit Vol 11, Issue 11 (November 2010)

A new proposal by the Water Authority to increase production at Palmachim and Hadera is not universally popular. It seems there are other ways to alleviate the short-term water shortage.

Bahrain considers wastewater IPO strategy Vol 11, Issue 6 (June 2010)

Manama has acquired a taste for unexplored territory in the Gulf’s wastewater sector. It could offer local investors a share of the spoils through a series of wastewater spin-offs.

Report reveals Israel’s crisis of confidence Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

A damning new report has laid the blame for Israel’s water crisis at the feet of the Water Authority and a trio of government ministries. Who will bankroll Mekorot’s proposed solution?

Kuwait eyes maiden IWPP at Az-Zour Vol 10, Issue 8 (August 2009)

One of the Gulf's last outposts of traditional procurement is weighing up an IWPP. 50% of the project will be floated on the stock exchange.

Tubli WWTP lined up for fast-track spin-off Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)

A shortfall in state budget allocations could offer developers an unexpected bonus at the next stage of Bahrain’s wastewater privatisation.

Malaysia’s new-look water sector Vol 10, Issue 6 (June 2009)

Malaysia is centralising and liberalising its heavily-indebted water sector in an attempt to improve services. With state-led opposition and restrictive tendering practices, is it working in practice? GWI's Max Borchardt reports.

Israel unveils $300m temporary desal plan Vol 10, Issue 3 (March 2009)

Israel is considering temporary desalination plants to bridge the gap until its large-scale facilities come online. The price it is prepared to pay shows the seriousness of the situation.

Bahrain’s sewerage spin-off Vol 9, Issue 6 (June 2008)

Bahrain has appointed an advisory team of HSBC, Fichtner and Norton Rose in its bid to produce a privatisation strategy for its wastewater services.