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31 Dec 2007: Azerbaijan Presented Five Infrastructure Projects at 1st Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum in New York

31 Dec 2007: Building Big Returns

31 Dec 2007: Innovative $1.4bn HOT Lane Project Reaches Financial Close

31 Dec 2007: Hydra Properties goes global

31 Dec 2007: Stagnant infrastructure projects hold Pune back

31 Dec 2007: Allco Fund Gets Early $176 Million Investment (Update1)

30 Dec 2007: Allco raises A$200mln for global infrastructure fund

30 Dec 2007: Sorouh awards Al Mashtal infrastructure package to Mouchel Parkman

30 Dec 2007: Infrastructure M&A

30 Dec 2007: Deploying infrastructure funds

29 Dec 2007: Infrastructure investment in Latin America needed Region's economies must invest at least 10 percent of their GDP in financing infrastructure projects

26 Dec 2007: Vinayak Chatterjee: Long-term funds for infrastructure

26 Dec 2007: RIL, GAIL join hands for global projects

26 Dec 2007: Lanco in tie-up talks with global operator for non-metro airports It's the 4th core sector firm from south India to enter the segment after small airports were opened to pvt players

26 Dec 2007: Arab funds vie for India investment

26 Dec 2007: Water council on the anvil to attract private players

26 Dec 2007: Schwarzenegger calls for public-private tie-ups

24 Dec 2007: Mayawati's new mantra: Public-private participation

19 Dec 2007: Paulson: weigh foreign infrastructure funds carefully

19 Dec 2007: Italy's F2i infrastructure fund reaches minimum 1.5 bln eur investment target

17 Dec 2007: NBAD okays Dh1.1b loan for Khalifa Port

15 Dec 2007: $200bn infrastructure bonanza coming

15 Dec 2007: King gambles reputation on green and global

14 Dec 2007: US loses status as World Bank top donor to Britain

14 Dec 2007: Gautrain tunnel construction speeds towards 2010 deadline

13 Dec 2007: GMR Infra raises $1b by stake sale to institutions

13 Dec 2007: Rebuilding Iraq

13 Dec 2007: AECOM Announces Contract with Libya Housing and Infrastructure Board with Potential Value of $574 Million

12 Dec 2007: Babcock & Brown Group Buys 80% of U.S. Gas Pipeline

12 Dec 2007: ADB extends US$ 100 million grant to Nepal

11 Dec 2007: Allco and IFM buy US power plants

10 Dec 2007: Qatar borrowers to sell $15 bln of bonds - minister

7 Dec 2007: World Bank to loan Maharashtra, India $5.8bn

5 Dec 2007: Private Equity Shifting Money to Public Works in USA

29 Nov 2007: [Victoria, Australia] State's watchdog lacks real bite

28 Nov 2007: CVM approves FGTS infrastructure fund - Brazil

26 Nov 2007: IndiaVenture to launch off-shore infrastructure fund

21 Nov 2007: Gulf Finance House to invest over US$ 2 billion in Mumbai

21 Nov 2007: PB Names Hawksworth CEO

21 Nov 2007: Cial has non-metro, foreign airports on radar (India)

21 Nov 2007: Public-private route for U.P infrastructure (India)

20 Nov 2007: GMR to raise Rs 2,000 cr via QIP

19 Nov 2007: Jordan: PM patronizes handover of QAIA to Airport International Group

19 Nov 2007: Mitsui looks to India with a cautious eye

17 Nov 2007: The environmental movement in the global South; The pivotal agent in fight against global warming?

16 Nov 2007: Canada's EDC buys 10% in $1-bn infra fund

16 Nov 2007: Australia's Macquarie a moneymaker, but is it skating on thin ice?

16 Nov 2007: Boom time for Indian realty developers

15 Nov 2007: Creating losing projects

14 Nov 2007: Seacom is 'global project' [Cape Town]

14 Nov 2007: DIC, HSBC, Oasis hold $300m first closing on MENA Infrastructure Fund

13 Nov 2007: Macquarie seeks $8bn more for European infrastructure

13 Nov 2007: Invesco says seek cover in Asian infrastructure plays

9 Nov 2007: Bombay airport revamp no flight of fancy

6 Nov 2007: The Carlyle Group said it has raised its first fund to invest in infrastructure projects and received equity commitments totaling $1.15 billion.

6 Nov 2007: China New Town hits it off with investors

5 Nov 2007: World Bank to increase lending to India

5 Nov 2007: New Insights Into Latest Mechanisms & Innovations In Islamic Project Finance

4 Nov 2007: Project Finance: Current Strength And Future Trends

30 Oct 2007: AIG-Highstar raise $3.5 bln infrastructure fund

30 Oct 2007: JPMorgan Starts $2 Billion India Infrastructure Fund

30 Oct 2007: BSEL Infrastructure Realty announces new investment in Ajman to develop seven towers in Emirates City

30 Oct 2007: Abu Dhabi attracts Dh9b capital for industrial cities

29 Oct 2007: Arcapita Bank sells South Staffordshire Water to Alinda for 400 mln stg

29 Oct 2007: IFC to Help La Confluencia Meet Energy Needs in Chile

29 Oct 2007: Eco-Cities Take Root

26 Oct 2007: On Investing in California's Future: Leveraging All Resources to Build for the Future

25 Oct 2007: UBS: Babcock & Brown - Raises US$800m US Infrastructure Fund

22 Oct 2007: IIFC to raise $2 bn to fund PPP projects

19 Oct 2007: Benettons seek to raise 4 bln eur for global infrastructure fund

18 Oct 2007: First State launches infrastructure fund to retail investors

15 Oct 2007: Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum - Over $274 Billion in Project Value

12 Oct 2007: Bombardier eyeing massive rail contract in China

12 Oct 2007: China building solid road to Kenya relations

12 Oct 2007: Decade of '05 to '15 belongs to infra: Tata MF

12 Oct 2007: Masdar Initiative: the world's first zero carbon, zero waste city

12 Oct 2007: Midway privatization 'going to happen,' Daley says

11 Oct 2007: India's infrastructure sector needs easy global finance capital

11 Oct 2007: Bureaucracy thrives in booming India

11 Oct 2007: The Money Questions that No One Wants to Face

6 Oct 2007: The Union Government Working Out a New Rating System for Infrastructure Projects Under Public Private Partnership (PPS) Schemes

6 Oct 2007: Is it time for the Great Synthesis?

5 Oct 2007: Approaching $1 Billion in Cost Overruns at Privatized P3 Hospitals

5 Oct 2007: Competing to "light up" Africas - scale up renewables lending and phase out support for polluting energy projects

5 Oct 2007: London to Get $32 Billion Railway to Help Aging Tube

4 Oct 2007: Turkey to Finance Iran Gas Project Without Partners

3 Oct 2007: New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development Urges the Government to Utilize PPPs to Advance Public Infrastructure Development

1 Oct 2007: Gulf International Bank in Nine Major Project Finance Transactions

27 Sep 2007: Lawrence Berkeley Lab Focuses on Project Financing and Pinpoints Inefficiencies in the U.S. Wind Power

26 Sep 2007: Thailand's first nuclear power plant will require $8 billion

26 Sep 2007: Making a land fit for oligarchs: Russia's island of the super-rich

24 Sep 2007: Media Next For A Dose Of MacCapitalism

24 Sep 2007: Macquarie India Infrastructure and International Finance Corp. plan to create a $1 billion private fund

24 Sep 2007: Africa Finance Corporation for Infrastructure Development

22 Sep 2007: Public Private Partnership policy to be presented soon

17 Sep 2007: New wave of infrastructure investment

17 Sep 2007: Chinese Real Estate Giants Amass Large Areas of Land

15 Sep 2007: Firms that rebuild roads, bridges worth a good look

14 Sep 2007: Citigroup to Raise $1 Billion for India Road Fund

13 Sep 2007: Private partnerships vs. expanding the state work force

12 Sep 2007: Private Investment Vital to Public Infrastructure

11 Sep 2007: Malaysia PM says no bailout for private-sector projects

11 Sep 2007: Playing the Global Infrastructure Boom

10 Sep 2007: Lagos slums to wear new look as World Bank earmarks $200m for upgrading

7 Sep 2007: ICICI to Set Up $2 Billion India Infrastructure Fund

7 Sep 2007: Public and private sector partnership criticised

7 Sep 2007: Stress on PPP model in infrastructure

7 Sep 2007: India Tower's green shoots

6 Sep 2007: Exxon, Sinopec, Aramco complete $4 bln financing for China JV

5 Sep 2007: World's first private spaceport

4 Sep 2007: Hill International appointed construction managers for Mall of Arabia project

3 Sep 2007: Ghana to supply China cocoa under dam funding deal

30 Aug 2007: Global Project Management - Communication, Collaboration and Management Across Borders

29 Aug 2007: West African infrastructure boost

29 Aug 2007: Dubai firm eyes Yemen projects

28 Aug 2007: Indian infrastructure projects stuck in paperwork quagmire

23 Aug 2007: Mega Indian Welcome for Japan - US$100 billion Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor

22 Aug 2007: 3i setting up $1 bln India infrastructure fund

21 Aug 2007: African infrastructure fund says investors interested

20 Aug 2007: Closing the Gap in Latin Infrastructure

20 Aug 2007: CH2M HILL team selected for mega expansion of Pananma Canal

19 Aug 2007: Tata Infrastructure Fund: The right growth mix

18 Aug 2007: Vietnamese infrastructure fund signs new investment MoU

18 Aug 2007: PPP key to national development: Pakistan

16 Aug 2007: "Iron Silk Road" to start in September

14 Aug 2007: VinaCapital launches infrastructure fund

13 Aug 2007: China, Mozambique: old friends, new business

11 Aug 2007: Infrastructure puts brakes on Brazil's growth

7 Aug 2007: Macquarie signs joint venture aimed at Russian infrastructure

6 Aug 2007: SEBI for dedicated infrastructure fund

6 Aug 2007: New fund sees gold in water investments

2 Aug 2007: India: PPP model to give wings to 300 airports

1 Aug 2007: Hochtief wins PPP school project in Frankfurt am Main

1 Aug 2007: Jisco takes model approach in S Africa project

31 Jul 2007: Ethiopia: Chinese Company to Construct First Private Industrial Zone

30 Jul 2007: UK: PPP Arbiter defers infrastructure service charge decision

30 Jul 2007: Moody's introduces Global Project Finance Group

30 Jul 2007: Australia: Super could boost infrastructure

29 Jul 2007: Hyderabad: More parking lots in busy areas

28 Jul 2007: India: SBICAP seals Rs 7793cr consortium finance for GGSRL

27 Jul 2007: UK: London mayor's transport team in talks to take charge of failed tube contractor

26 Jul 2007: UK: Tube workers lobby Downing Street

26 Jul 2007: Accounting for PFI

26 Jul 2007: UK: Health secretary promises limit on private sector services in NHS

26 Jul 2007: Uganda: World Bank to Fund Kasese Power

26 Jul 2007: China's Unique Cash Pool for Building Africa

25 Jul 2007: NHAI woos private players with high risk-high freedom model

25 Jul 2007: Canada: Still a lot of bugs to work out in P3 projects

25 Jul 2007: Metronet crisis: What next for the Tube upgrade?

24 Jul 2007: Canada: Edmonton announces north Ring Road plans to be built using public-private partnership model

24 Jul 2007: India: Maha to adopt PPP model for seven airports

24 Jul 2007: India: DBS Chola bets big on infrastructure

24 Jul 2007: CalPERS board hears about infrastructure plan

23 Jul 2007: Infrastructure securities could be getting place at table

22 Jul 2007: How Metronet came off the rails - and why investors lost 350m pounds

21 Jul 2007: Metronet black hole bodes ill for PFI

21 Jul 2007: India: Rules for new toll policy under formulation

21 Jul 2007: India: Infrastructure fund for state govts

19 Jul 2007: UK: PFI deals put bidders off

19 Jul 2007: Canada: Patients or Patience?

19 Jul 2007: Africa: Why Invest in Africa? Why Not?

18 Jul 2007: UK: Brown to face backlash as Metronet prepares to go into administration

18 Jul 2007: World Bank OKs funds for Malawi-Mozambique power

17 Jul 2007: Railways seeks private participation to introduce high-speed trains

17 Jul 2007: Don't confuse Africa ties for colonialism, China Daily

17 Jul 2007: UK: Livingstone steps in as Metronet faces financial collapse

14 Jul 2007: China wins permit to look for oil in Somalia

13 Jul 2007: Goldman fund makes move on US ports

12 Jul 2007: Tough road for Chinese banks to go overseas

12 Jul 2007: Principal launches sub-Saharan infrastructure fund

11 Jul 2007: VinaCapital's infrastructure fund makes first investment

10 Jul 2007: Malaysia manager introduces infrastructure fund

9 Jul 2007: UK: The true price of private prisons

9 Jul 2007: Canada: Funds turn to infrastructure investments

8 Jul 2007: Tawze'a awarded $800m water management deals in S. Arabia

7 Jul 2007: China to fund $1 bln hydro dam in Guinea: source

6 Jul 2007: Viet Nam infrastructure fund lists in London

6 Jul 2007: India: PPP model for speedy urban projects

6 Jul 2007: China: Rail construction scam probed

6 Jul 2007: China to develop Sudan offshore oil

5 Jul 2007: Africa: Singapore to Invest in New African Infrastructure Fund

5 Jul 2007: India: L&T to launch $1-bn infra fund

5 Jul 2007: Delhi plans 10 country-specific PPP centres as FDI magnets

5 Jul 2007: India: Larsen to launch $1 bln infrastructure fund

4 Jul 2007: UK: CBI Urges Export of PPP Expertise

3 Jul 2007: CNPC signs new Sudan oil block contract, may revive pressure to divestin listed arm

3 Jul 2007: Mozambique seeking Chinese investment in public transport sector

3 Jul 2007: Bank of Ireland appointed lead arranger for M7 / M8 Portlaoise Motorway PPP Project

2 Jul 2007: Africa fund backs unity drive with cash

1 Jul 2007: Philippines: ZTE broadband deal violated Arroyo policy

1 Jul 2007: India: RBI to lend $5 bn for infrastructure

29 Jun 2007: MOZAMBIQUE: Green lobby opposes dam construction

28 Jun 2007: Down the Tube: London's troubled Tube contract goes to arbitration

27 Jun 2007: NZ$ 2.4 billion for infrastructure

27 Jun 2007: World Bank to fund West African road, rail links

26 Jun 2007: Tawze'e wins major contracts for infrastructure projects in three Saudi industrial cities

26 Jun 2007: Cash boost for Ecuador's roads

25 Jun 2007: Fund company makes a bet on infrastructure

25 Jun 2007: PFI stays the course despite chequered history

25 Jun 2007: Vietnam: Can Tho calls for investment in 41 projects

23 Jun 2007: Infrastructure securities could be getting place at table

22 Jun 2007: Growth of Infrastructure Funds May Lead to M&A Business

22 Jun 2007: China's Three Gorges Corporation vying to build world's largest hydro project in Central Africa

22 Jun 2007: Africa: Knowledge for Natural Resources - a Fair Exchange?

20 Jun 2007: UK: Tube bosses create new frameworks outside PPP

19 Jun 2007: UK: Heated debate over private finance initiative in healthcare

19 Jun 2007: India holds 4/5th share in global financial offshoring

19 Jun 2007: Spain and Saudi Arabia create infrastructure fund

18 Jun 2007: Quebec superhospitals will be public-private projects

18 Jun 2007: US: Ex-Citi exec raises $3bn for infrastructure fund

17 Jun 2007: China charms the critics of its Africa business strategy

16 Jun 2007: Canada:Two mutual funds now specialize in water businesses

15 Jun 2007: India: Private power transmission plans hang fire

15 Jun 2007: 1bn a year "for Africa infrastructure" Europe to give 6bn euros to build infrastructure

13 Jun 2007: Pensions funds to boost Africa

13 Jun 2007: Grading system for public-private infra JVs?

12 Jun 2007: World Bank program targets African private schools

12 Jun 2007: India: ADB may lend more to core PPP projects

11 Jun 2007: PIC leads investment pack in Africa's first infrastructure fund

11 Jun 2007: India exports PPP model for road-building to Lanka

11 Jun 2007: Taxpayers set to bail out Galileo as PPP faces collapse

10 Jun 2007: African infrastructure to grow as new fund plants $625m seed

9 Jun 2007: Canada: Multinational firm will build new Laval toll bridge

9 Jun 2007: India: PPP Express

8 Jun 2007: EU countries scrap Galileo's private sector partnership

8 Jun 2007: Indonesia, China forging closer economic ties

8 Jun 2007: AFE advances on PPP tender for cargo transport services - Uruguay

7 Jun 2007: Tata Infrastructure buys IDFC; exits HCC, ACC

7 Jun 2007: New $1.7bn hospital for SA 'should be public-private'

7 Jun 2007: India plays down race for Africa's assets

6 Jun 2007: UK NAO Release Report on PFI

6 Jun 2007: China's loans to Africa won't cause debt crisis

6 Jun 2007: Nigeria: FG Secures 100m Dollars Loan for NICEP

5 Jun 2007: Obayashi in bid-rigging scandal

5 Jun 2007: Philippines establishes infra fund to ensure funding for priority

4 Jun 2007: China's Africa Push to Boost Shilling, Cedi, Standard Bank Says

4 Jun 2007: China and Tanzania to have 'special' trade partnership

4 Jun 2007: India: Govt maps PPP route for better services in hospitals

3 Jun 2007: Into Africa

1 Jun 2007: GE to set up $300-500mn India infra fund

30 May 2007: NHAI awards Rs518-crore BOT project to Patel Engineering

29 May 2007: URS to buy Washington Group

29 May 2007: Private Capital Flows to Developing World Hit US$647 Billion

29 May 2007: Houston: Two Metro projects to help measure cost-effectiveness of public-private partnerships

29 May 2007: Equipav-Bertin takes control of first hwy PPP - Brazil

29 May 2007: Tel Aviv light rail concession finally signed with MTS

27 May 2007: Pakistan: Qatar offers to make $2 billion investment

26 May 2007: India: More PPP funds in national highways, but states get little

25 May 2007: Pvt missing from PPP model in transport projects

25 May 2007: China's lessons for the World Bank

22 May 2007: Struggling Galileo

21 May 2007: Chinese activists looking to Africa

21 May 2007: China Eximbank and World Bank Come Together to Sign Cooperation Memo

21 May 2007: Private Finance Initiative or Punish Freeloading Investors?

20 May 2007: NHS could lose millions on PFI land clauses

20 May 2007: South Africa: Bhisho backs PPP concept to tackle backlogs

19 May 2007: G8 MEETING G8 urges China to adopt 'responsible' practices in Africa aid

18 May 2007: India: Public-private partnership to bring super-specialty hospital to city very soon

18 May 2007: Japan: PFI formula eyed for 2016 Olympic stadium

18 May 2007: Environmental Groups Say China's Role in Africa Leading to Backlash

18 May 2007: AMP Capital to float $500mn infra fund

17 May 2007: Trans-Asia to raise Rs 4000cr to fund infra projects in Bengal, North India

17 May 2007: Citigroup launches infrastructure fund

16 May 2007: European Commission abandons public private partnership for the Galileo satellite navigation system

16 May 2007: EU proposes public-private partnership to fund Galileo

15 May 2007: Poor infrastructure hurts manufacturers

15 May 2007: Philippines: Government turns down Ayala-led multibillion-peso project in Cebu

14 May 2007: Vietnamese businesses get a little Seoul

14 May 2007: Malaysia To Build Two Highways Worth US$102.6 Million In Pakistan

14 May 2007: China approves China-Africa Development Fund

14 May 2007: Public-private partnerships are working perfectly well in Dubai

13 May 2007: India could tap $204bn foreign reserves

10 May 2007: UBS infrastructure fund makes first investment

9 May 2007: Canada: Hospital expansion goes P3

9 May 2007: World's first zero carbon city

9 May 2007: Public Disclosure of China Export-Import Bank Environmental Policy

8 May 2007: Uganda: The power of partnerships in controlling diseases

8 May 2007: China should not repeat the mistakes of the West in Africa

8 May 2007: Prudential sees infrastructure and Vietnam funds

8 May 2007: India: Opposition to PMC's plan to privatise Dalvi Hospital

7 May 2007: India: IDFC-IIFCL team wants to raise $3b overseas

7 May 2007: West Africa: Emerging Markets

7 May 2007: NGOs Warn of World Bank "Fundamentalists"

7 May 2007: Vulnerability of Nigerian Oil Infrastructure Threatens U.S. Interests

4 May 2007: GE seeks partnerships to enter airport development biz in India

3 May 2007: Germany: Financial close for first PPP-motorway

3 May 2007: Thames fund aims to float on the New Zealand

2 May 2007: World Bank ready to fund $7-bn IPI pipeline project

2 May 2007: California: High speed rail's future is private

2 May 2007: VinaCapital launches new Vietnam infrastructure investment fund

2 May 2007: Macquarie Raises $10 Billion for Infrastructure in Europe, U.S.

2 May 2007: Venezuela: Chavez pulls out of IMF, World Bank

1 May 2007: Uganda: World Bank Okays $360 Million for Bujagali Power Project

30 Apr 2007: Malaysia: Hwang-DBS looks to infrastructure

29 Apr 2007: Californian high-speed train line plan may be derailed

28 Apr 2007: Lebanon fails to finalize electricity-privatization deal

27 Apr 2007: India: PPP projects in airports & ports gather momentum

26 Apr 2007: No more delays to GALILEO, say MEPs

26 Apr 2007: ADP-led consortium wins Jordan airport deal

26 Apr 2007: Kenya: China-Funded Road Project Kicks Off

26 Apr 2007: UK Treasury defends PFI research from critics

26 Apr 2007: South Africa seeks cooperation with China in infrastructure construction: ambassador

25 Apr 2007: Energy-hungry Beijing suffers a backlash in Ethiopia

25 Apr 2007: African bank creates regional infrastructure fund

25 Apr 2007: World Bank finances urban water supply project in Ethiopia

25 Apr 2007: India: MoF nod for PPP rating today

24 Apr 2007: Why SA is China's Africa favourite

24 Apr 2007: Uganda: Jacobsen finally wins sh151b thermal deal


24 Apr 2007: Rebels kill 74 in Ethiopia oil field raid

23 Apr 2007: Philippine airport dispute far from an equitable resolution

23 Apr 2007: India: Vizhinjam port project attracts global majors

23 Apr 2007: EC Harris win first Austrian PPP deal

23 Apr 2007: EU launches 347 mln-euro Africa infrastructure fund

22 Apr 2007: Political parties 'ignoring public fears over PFI'

20 Apr 2007: Sasan effect: Public-pvt projects to have another layer of scrutiny

19 Apr 2007: China remains engine for global growth: HSBC

19 Apr 2007: Europeans to invest $10 bln in Turkey's southeast project

18 Apr 2007: Vietnam: Swiss firm plans wind power plant

18 Apr 2007: Nigeria: $140bn Corruption Drain

18 Apr 2007: Czech: Public-private projects lose luster

18 Apr 2007: China: Bullet trains set to join fastest in the world

18 Apr 2007: Burj Dubai on the up

18 Apr 2007: Goldman, Deutsche, Merrill Lynch scoop up 12% in IRB Infra

17 Apr 2007: Macquarie bids on Clean Power trust

16 Apr 2007: Public sector blamed for most PPP problems

16 Apr 2007: World Bank Failing to Rein In DRC Logging

15 Apr 2007: India: Private players woo public hospitals

15 Apr 2007: China invited for Bohol-Cebu bridge - A Chinese Bohol-Cebu Friendship Bridge?

13 Apr 2007: 3i Plans $5 Billion Indian Infrastructure Fund

13 Apr 2007: India: 3000-km roads to be constructed with Rs 6067 cr

13 Apr 2007: Public sector is key source of risk during PPP construction, says S&P

12 Apr 2007: European energy security - a bear at the throat

10 Apr 2007: World Economic Forum says UAE is Arab world's most competitive economy

7 Apr 2007: Siemens keen on Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed train deal

7 Apr 2007: Spain: Metro tunnel plans rock Gaudi's jewel to its foundations

7 Apr 2007: Myanmar signs deal with Chinese firms to build hydroelectric power plant

6 Apr 2007: Macquarie lines up $1-b infra fund

6 Apr 2007: Vietnam's groups join hands to build highway

5 Apr 2007: EU corruption case sparks fresh questions

5 Apr 2007: UK: Treasury 'rigged' reports into success of private finance

5 Apr 2007: India: PPP risk rating draft to be finalised next week

4 Apr 2007: Mubadala reaches financial close on the UAE University new campus PPP Project in Al Ain

4 Apr 2007: Namibia: Govt And China Sign Thirteen Agreements

3 Apr 2007: Saudi needs SR350b investment in water and electricity sectors

3 Apr 2007: Chinese firm wins bid for building largest hydropower station in Nigeria

2 Apr 2007: World Bank dams provoke hunger strikes in Pakistan

2 Apr 2007: Malaysia's 9MP PFI Creates A Lot Of Interest In Indonesia

2 Apr 2007: Raising funds for infrastructure

1 Apr 2007: Post-Communist Countries Attract New Investors

31 Mar 2007: Turkey: 'Road privatizations should be carried out in a single tender'

30 Mar 2007: Nigeria: Nigeria: Stakeholders Drum Support for Public-Private Partnership

30 Mar 2007: Morgan Stanley wins privatization mandate

30 Mar 2007: World Bank for Sino-India FTA

29 Mar 2007: South Africa: Mittal places another big order with Chinese contractor

29 Mar 2007: World Bank official advises Zambia to re-negotiate mining agreements

28 Mar 2007: Al Rostamani Group launches Emirates Recycling division

28 Mar 2007: G8 calls for increased scrutiny of aid

28 Mar 2007: Australia: Labor to learn from PPP errors

27 Mar 2007: India: A case study in PPP innovation

27 Mar 2007: UK: Lagan JV Wins 2 Awards for Limerick PPP

27 Mar 2007: India: Infrastructure fin co seeks to raise ECB limit by $1b

26 Mar 2007: Foreign banks move in as US infrastructure deals take off

26 Mar 2007: Japan zeros in on infrastructure

26 Mar 2007: Globe-trotting designers thrive on cultural challenges

26 Mar 2007: Foreign banks move in as US infrastructure deals take off

25 Mar 2007: India: City gas distribution projects will be set up on PPP model

25 Mar 2007: India to be Vodafone's largest market

23 Mar 2007: China, Zimbabwe sign MOU on rural development

23 Mar 2007: Africa: AU Chair Calls for Pan African Infrastructure Fund

23 Mar 2007: Ex-Im Bank Annual Conference April 12-13, 2007 to Offer U.S. Exporters Details on Upcoming Projects Around World

22 Mar 2007: US: World Bank raps Exxon over Chad

22 Mar 2007: Private-public partnership: Financing facility for projects established in Pakistan

21 Mar 2007: Activists lobby World Bank to block Uganda's Bujagali hydropower project

21 Mar 2007: World Bank adopts new strategy to combat corruption in loan program

21 Mar 2007: Nakheel, DLF form JV for $12-b core projects

20 Mar 2007: India: Joint rating proposed for PPP projects

19 Mar 2007: Mozambique, China in talks on hydro-power project

19 Mar 2007: Both Senate and Representatives Support Moratorium

18 Mar 2007: World Bank to approve Bujagali funding in May

16 Mar 2007: IMF, World Bank want more aid for Africa

14 Mar 2007: Macquarie Buys NCP From 3i for 790 Million Pounds

14 Mar 2007: India: To get public-pvt projects moving, Ministries told set up special cells

13 Mar 2007: Beijing steel giant's new plant

13 Mar 2007: Best Practices for P3s; Florida Officials Weigh in at Conference

13 Mar 2007: Congo-Kinshasa: Can the World Bank Do Better Here?

12 Mar 2007: Portia Management Services scouts for India JV

11 Mar 2007: India: Subject public-private partnership contracts to scrutiny

9 Mar 2007: China in Africa: It's (Still) the Governance

9 Mar 2007: China creating company to invest US$1 trillion reserves

8 Mar 2007: UK: 'Slow tendering process is deterring PFI bidders'

8 Mar 2007: 3i Raises 700 Million Pounds for Fund, Misses Target

8 Mar 2007: With high-profitability and security, "Infra funds" are gaining popularity

6 Mar 2007: Nigeria: FG Awards Contract for 2,600mw Mambilla Hydropower Station

5 Mar 2007: Nigeria: 2nd Bridge Across River Niger - to Be Or Not to Be

5 Mar 2007: 2i Group launches infrastructure fund

4 Mar 2007: The Gulf: $300m infrastructure fund woos investors

3 Mar 2007: UK project finance lawyers ahead of the game in Russia's PPP boom

3 Mar 2007: Africa: World Bank On Africa's Economy

2 Mar 2007: Iran, Sudan, Nigeria off China incentive list

1 Mar 2007: UAE: DM signs BOT agreement to set up new waste treatment plant

28 Feb 2007: AMP Plans Infrastructure Fund Focusing on India

26 Feb 2007: World Bank to harmonise loans to Kenya with Japanese aid

25 Feb 2007: UK: Waste services chief warns of PFI contracts 'nightmare'

23 Feb 2007: Environmental Groups Attack Indonesian Government, World Bank

23 Feb 2007: Nigeria: Country as a 'Dumping Ground' for China Market

22 Feb 2007: Europe: Cartel fined 992 million Euros

21 Feb 2007: Ghana: $25M seed money for Bui City

20 Feb 2007: Scandal on the Nile

19 Feb 2007: Czech: John Laing and Metrostav team up for PPP push

18 Feb 2007: Bangladesh: Immediate steps for large power projects stressed

18 Feb 2007: Guam: Public-private partnership likely to fail

17 Feb 2007: Chinese companies to build power projects in Cambodia

16 Feb 2007: China and India: Competition between Tiger and the Dragon

16 Feb 2007: FDI investment growth may decrease

15 Feb 2007: Citi, Blackstone, IDFC to build $5 bn infrastructure fund

15 Feb 2007: Ghana: Gov't Suspends Contract

14 Feb 2007: INDIA: Atherstone to raise $1b fund for infra, $325 m for realty

13 Feb 2007: World Bank head lauds China's Africa interests after prickly words

13 Feb 2007: Private investors encouraged to help preserve heritage

12 Feb 2007: West Africa: Accelerating Economic Growth Through FDI

12 Feb 2007: Groups Urge Congress for More P3 Oversight

12 Feb 2007: Indian scandal has Canadian roots

11 Feb 2007: US: States look into leasing their roads to private investors

10 Feb 2007: Bangladesh: Meeting short and long term needs of power sector

7 Feb 2007: Vietnam to build high-speed rail

7 Feb 2007: Overview of Chinese Dam Building in Africa

7 Feb 2007: Flotation of 3i infrastructure fund aims to bring in £1.3bn

6 Feb 2007: Chinese model is no panacea for Africa

6 Feb 2007: Ethiopia looks east to slip reins of western orthodoxy

6 Feb 2007: Indian finance minister says "ready for comparison with China"

6 Feb 2007: IDFC-Citigroup to launch USD 5 bn Infrastructure Fund

5 Feb 2007: World Bank, IFC Support India in Scaling Up Infrastructure through Public-Private Partnerships

2 Feb 2007: Macquarie Bank Bid to Buy Techem Fails

2 Feb 2007: Italy's F2i infrastructure fund to have 10-12 bln eur resources to invest

2 Feb 2007: Why Beijing is winning in Africa

1 Feb 2007: Donor bank for Africa to meet in China

31 Jan 2007: Bengal signs first JV deal for private-public partnership

30 Jan 2007: UK: Protest as NHS set to confirm private partnership hospital

29 Jan 2007: Analysts build hopes on construction mania in India

29 Jan 2007: INDIA: IL&FS plans five water distribution projects in Haldia

28 Jan 2007: Good Advice From the World Bank -- With Some Exceptions

28 Jan 2007: Public-private partnerships aren't all that new, only the laws allowing them are

27 Jan 2007: Multi-stakeholders promote public-private collaboration for global education - Jordan

26 Jan 2007: New BEE infrastructure fund eyes Kelvin power station

25 Jan 2007: Nigeria: Norwegian Firm to Invest N260bn On Shiroro, Kainji Dams

24 Jan 2007: Burj Dubai reaches 100 storeys

24 Jan 2007: Tata's Chaturvedi Beats India Funds With Cement Bets

23 Jan 2007: UK: Future schools, present problems

21 Jan 2007: India: Infrastructure Investments The Race To Build

19 Jan 2007: Africa: Conflict Resources: From 'Curse' to Blessing

19 Jan 2007: China Must Give Its Africa Policy Ethical Content

19 Jan 2007: Global infrastructure spending to rise

19 Jan 2007: ING hires for infrastructure fund

18 Jan 2007: Public, private cooperation kicks Greensburg's renaissance into high gear

18 Jan 2007: European banks line up to invest in Indian telecom sector

18 Jan 2007: Road runners - The popularity of infrastructure investing

18 Jan 2007: Chinese To Build Tajik Hydroelectric Plant

17 Jan 2007: Cameroon: World Bank's Anticorruption Strategy in the Pipeline

16 Jan 2007: The Big Picture: India, China and U.S. Trade

16 Jan 2007: ZTE to build Nigerian telecom network

16 Jan 2007: India: Get a fix on use of forex, first

15 Jan 2007: US highways chief seeks private-public road projects

15 Jan 2007: Nigeria: FG to Introduce Public, Private Participation in Rail Lines Management

13 Jan 2007: China: Financing may delay high-speed rail project

12 Jan 2007: Chinese bank takes over Manila project

12 Jan 2007: China treads on western toes in Africa

12 Jan 2007: AES faces uncertainty under Chavez nationalization threat

11 Jan 2007: China Takes on the World

11 Jan 2007: CFS Global Asset Management flags new infrastructure fund

10 Jan 2007: Bangladesh: Power sector must get highest priority attention

10 Jan 2007: ABN AMRO Global Infrastructure Fund buys Societa Gasdotti Italia from Clessidra

8 Jan 2007: India: KMP Expressways achieves financial closure of BOT project

7 Jan 2007: Chinese bank seeks IPO

7 Jan 2007: India: Railways to compete with road sector for funds

7 Jan 2007: India: Development Or Developmental Terrorism?

7 Jan 2007: Tusdeer signs BOT deal to develop third container terminal at JIP

5 Jan 2007: China, Chad Sign Economic Agreements Totaling $80 Million

2 Jan 2007: UAE: Royal Commission signs SR12.6b deal with Suez-led group for IWPP

1 Jan 2007: Peru: The Camisea chronicles

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