Water and Waste: The week in 10 stories
BNamericas provides a roundup of the most important Water and Waste news in Latin America.
BNamericas provides a roundup of the most important Water and Waste news in Latin America.
The government granted a 30-year concession for Turbo port in Antioquia to Pisisi, which will now build a multipurpose terminal.
BNamericas provides a roundup of the most important Infrastructure news in Latin America.
The bank's private sector arm approved a US$70mn loan for the five-year plan of the Ecuadoran city's water utility.
The International Finance Corporation and its IFC Asset Management unit are investing over US$30mn more in the company.
Invepar, controller of the concession, has already appealed against the decision.
The creation of a new company represents a partial split of Infraero.
The Cuban government failed to make a loan payment to the development bank worth US$6mn, reports Brazilian daily Folha de S. Paulo.
The total expected in the ports is some 432mn reais (US$111mn).
The government hopes to award a raft of public-private partnership infrastructure concessions through 2021, as it backs reforms to help speed up investment projects.