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The pitfalls of project finance in developing states

The Republic of Seychelles is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, north east of Madagascar with a population of only around 81,000 people. In the late 1980s, the government of the republic sought to improve its outdated electrical power infrastructure and

Israel’s Ashkelon desalination DBFO project

The question of water - where should it be obtained from, who should manage it, how much is really needed - has long got people hot under the collar in the Middle East and Israel is no exception. But with the start of operations at Ashkelon - the Israeli

Quito Airport: Ecuadorian epic

Quito Airport: Ecuadorian epic

OrCal: California steaming

OrCal: California steaming

Maritza East 1: EBRD gets it right

Maritza East 1: EBRD gets it right

ERRM: Tighter and tighter

ERRM: Tighter and tighter

Canada Line (RAV): A long track

Canada Line (RAV): A long track

Streetwise

Streetwise

Needs meet cost

Needs meet cost

Inwards and upwards

Inwards and upwards

Court costs

Court costs

More than an idea

More than an idea

Hedge jumping

Hedge jumping

Cross dressing

Cross dressing

Skikda - Algeria's first locally-financed desal project

The US$110m Skikda seawater desalination project in Algeria stands out as the first ever PPP in the country to be financed by a local bank and demonstrates the extent of the Algerian government’s commitment to desal in the parched country

Boston Gen: Hedges go merchant

Boston Gen: Hedges go merchant