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Celio Biavati, President of CAESB (Companhia de Saneamento Ambiental do Distrito Federal)
CAESB, the water company of Federal District of Brazil, is a clear example of another success story of Brazil. CAESB has managed to decrease the average water consumption in Brazil and is cooperating with few African countries since the CAESB system can be applied and fit with undeveloped and developing countries around the world.
Interview with Dr. Tareq Al Mukhaizeem, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Salam International Hospital. Dr. Al Mukhaizeem talks about the needed changes in the regulations of the healthcare system in Kuwait. Healthcare system and services in Kuwait are of high quality. Al Salam International Hospital is a leader in excellence and a provider of high quality healthcare in Kuwait.
The water problem is No.1 problem in Africa. The water and waste sector attracts considerable number of investments from the large institutional players such as the ABD and others. Water and waste projects will grow tremendously over the next 5 years.
In order to rehabilitate the entire road network in Côte d’Ivoire within the next 5-10 years, the country will have to attract large international contractors and engineering firms to bid in large infrastructure projects tenders.
Côte d’Ivoire has 6,500 paved roads and around 75,000 dirt and feeder roads; that translates to about 82,000 kilometers of roads.
Mr. Horani assesses Moroccan economy and gives his recommendation to the foreign investors. Strategically, the choice of Morocco for the foreign investment can be resumed in 2 points: The first one consists in creating a production platform and the second one consists in creating exports platform.
To reduce dependency on foreign sources of energy (95% of energy is imported), the government has come up with a strategic plan to invest in renewables, especially in solar and wind energy. By 2012, Morocco is aiming to produce 20% of electricity generated from renewable sources and by 2020 renewable energy will represent 42%.
Morocco Top Financial Institutions
Bourse de Casablanca Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion du Maroc RMA Watanya SOFAC (Société de Financement d’Achat à Crédit)
GPIC is one of the first Petrochemical Companies in the Middle East to embark on a Carbon Dioxide Recovery (CDR) Project, to cut down green house gas (GHG) emissions and to improve overall efficiency of natural resources by enhanced production of Methanol and Urea in its complex.
In July 2008 the energy price boom reached its peak when it hit $147 per barrel, before plummeting below $40 at the end of last year and recently stabilizing at around $70. In order to reach break-even, which means earning $1 after costs by selling oil, Bahrain needs an average price of $77 per barrel of oil.
