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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... cut its profit forecast by nearly a third due to further losses from its Brisbane Airport Link and Victorian desalination plant works. Leighton was the worst-performing stock on the S&P/ASX100, having fallen 7.49 per cent, or $1.78, to $21.97 by 1030 ...

Private sectors eyes NSW infrastructure deal

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
News of the NSW Government's plans to privatise the state's power generators follows on predictions that cash-strapped governments around the world may soon begin selling off infrastructure assets to the private sector. NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell announced ...

Water the next competitive frontier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
Treasury boss Ken Henry's speech last week continues to attract interest, especially where he argues for a huge step up in national competition policy, particularly in how we price water. "In addressing the Productivity Commission roundtable on the ...

Water's potential to float

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
With Federal and State Governments drowning in debate over how best to manage water, Citi has published economic research on the use of market forces and price to allocate this scarce resource. Shane Lee, Citi economist, believes opportunities are being ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
... impact of solutions to the water crisis are becoming apparent. Premier Morris Iemma has proposed a $1.9 billion desalination plant to improve the supply of water, whereas the leader of the opposition Peter Debnam prefers a recycling operation. It will ...
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