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EU spotlight turns on Spain’s water policy Vol 13, Issue 4 (April 2012)

The European Union has threatened to suspend funding to the Spanish government unless it tackles fundamental issues in the way water is priced and delivered. Irrigators would bear the brunt of the reform.

MIDDLE EAST WATER NEWS IN BRIEF Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

* MWH is selling its interest in Jordanbased MWH Arabtech Jardaneh (MWHAJ) to partner Arabtech Jardaneh. MWHAJ, previously part of the LEMA JV whose water and wastewater management contract in Amman expired on 31 December 2006, has been renamed AJ Water & Environment. MWH will continue its operations in Jordan and the Middle East independently.

IN BRIEF – ASIA Vol 8, Issue 3 (March 2007)

* The World Bank has approved a $147 million loan to China to help finance the Second Shandong Environment Project.

IN BRIEF – MIDDLE EAST Vol 7, Issue 11 (November 2006)

* Dubai Municipality recently invited 13 prequalified groups to bid for the 300,000m³/d wastewater treatment plant located at Jebel Ali.

IN BRIEF – ASIA Vol 7, Issue 10 (October 2006)

* Amid ongoing preparations for the 2008 Olympics, foreign capital continues to flow into the Chinese water sector, as Montpelier Asset Management announced that it had twice increased its shareholding in China Water Affairs Group to 8.01%.