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AGUAS DE TUNARI CONSORTIUM.


AGUAS DE TUNARI CONSORTIUM, led by International Water Limited, signed a 40-year concession agreement Concession Agreement

A right granted by a government to a corporation. It specifies rules under which the company can operate locally.

Notes:
Some concession agreements might include tax breaks for the corporation, in order to keep them from moving to another jurisdiction.
 with Bolivia to provide potable potable /pot·a·ble/ (po´tah-b'l) fit to drink.

po·ta·ble
adj.
Fit to drink; drinkable.



potable

fit to drink.
 water and sewer SEWER. Properly a trench artificially made for the purpose of carrying water into the sea, river, or some other place of reception. Public sewers are, in general, made at the public expense. Crabb, R. P. Sec. 113.  services for the city of Cochabamba. Capital investments of more than US$180 million are expected during the first five years of the project and an additional $140 million for the balance of the concession.
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Title Annotation:International Water Ltd. to provide water services in Bolivian town
Comment:AGUAS DE TUNARI CONSORTIUM.(International Water Ltd. to provide water services in Bolivian town)
Publication:Latin Trade
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:3BOLI
Date:Jan 1, 2000
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