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Advancing Australia’s global water ambitions Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

The race is on to promote Australian companies’ water interests abroad. Securing government funding is only part of the story, as Max Borchardt discovers.

ASIA WATER IN BRIEF Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

India’s infrastructure debt fund is to be launched by the end of February.

Aussie desalter gets ready to call on new resources Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

The worst performing stock in the GWI Water Index last year has already regained ground in 2012. It is eyeing a Nasdaq listing later in the year.

China takes aim at missed targets Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Chinese policy-makers are considering new ways to implement drinking water standards.

CHINESE CHANGE Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

China’s State Council announced plans last month to spend RMB3.4 trillion ($536 billion) on environmental protection before the end of 2015, of which RMB380 billion ($60 billion) will go on urban wastewater systems, including reuse.

Five years to clean up China’s wastewater Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

The Chinese plan to spend $60 billion on urban wastewater infrastructure over the next five years. The move will maximise the potential of under-utilitised assets.

Indian capital city plays catch-up Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Delhi is making up for lost time as it prepares to tender a clutch of water supply PPPs.

Investors pour cold water on Asian stocks Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Asia’s listed water stocks failed to benefit from investor interest in emerging markets last year. The GWI Asia Index ended the year down 23%.

Osmoflo breaks into Chilean desal O&M market Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

The Aussie desalter has secured its first contract in Latin America. It will have to fight to build market share.

Re-inventing Asia’s water future Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Charles Bodhi examines the entrenched challenges to innovation in Asia.