Orascom Construction Industries

14 articles about "Orascom Construction Industries"

All eyes on Egyptian PPPs as elections loom Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

This month’s parliamentary elections will help decide the future of Egypt’s stalled PPP programme. A reduced reliance on local currency financing will make the role of international investors all the more vital.

New Abu Rawash bidders face nervous wait Vol 12, Issue 5 (May 2011)

Egypt’s privatisation body is making huge efforts to keep its privately-financed wastewater plans alive in the midst of unprecedented political turmoil. The uncertain economic climate makes 2011 a white-knuckle year for bidders.

Bidders start path to Jordan Red Sea Project Vol 12, Issue 4 (April 2011)

The huge plan to desalinate water from the Red Sea and use the brine to top up the shrinking Dead Sea will be one of the biggest technical challenges of the coming years. Financial sustainability is more important to bidders.

MIDDLE EAST WATER NEWS IN BRIEF Vol 11, Issue 2 (February 2010)

* Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is planning to retender a planned new 60,000m3/d wastewater treatment plant at an alternative location to that originally earmarked at Al Thakira, north of Doha.

New Cairo FC sets tone for Egyptian PPP programme Vol 11, Issue 2 (February 2010)

The lessons learned at New Cairo could have an important impact on the timing of future Egyptian PPPs.

The 2010 Global Water Awards: Water Deal of the Year Vol 11, Issue 2 (February 2010)

For the deal, contracted in 2009, which has made the biggest contribution to the advancement of public-private partnerships in the international water sector.

A model deal for a model city Vol 11, Issue 1 (January 2010)

aqualia and Orascom have convinced local banks to back Egypt’s first wastewater PPP at New Cairo. It is an important breakthrough.

aqualia’s major league ambitions Vol 11, Issue 1 (January 2010)

aqualia’s international aspirations have seen it grow from a zero revenue base to €200 million within four years. Vice president Miguel Jurado spoke to GWI about the company’s future expansion plans.

MIDDLE EAST WATER NEWS IN BRIEF Vol 10, Issue 12 (December 2009)

* ACWA Power International has beaten off competition to acquire the 58% interest in AES Barka held by AES Oasis, a JV between AES Corporation (61%) and the IDB Infrastructure Fund (38.9%).

aqualia triumphs at New Cairo Vol 10, Issue 6 (June 2009)

The Spanish-Egyptian consortium has netted Egypt's flagship wastewater PPP project. The strong pipeline of upcoming projects should provide unsuccessful bidders with another bite at the cherry.