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Privatization News - Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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* Uribe approves US$523mn for highway concessions - Colombia
Colombian President Álvaro Uribe signed an agreement to provide 1.1tn pesos (US$523mn) for the highway concessions Ruta Caribe and Córdoba-Sucre, the government reported in a release.
The highways in the Caribbean region will require 4.5tn pesos, an official from national concessions institute Inco told BNamericas.
The projects fall under the national government's competitiveness program, and are also part of Uribe's plan to combat the financial crisis, which has affected investment in Colombi ... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Uribe_approves_US*523mn_for_highway_concessions/180779116
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* Tocumen terminal expansion to finish in Jan 2011 - 03-29-2010 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Tocumen_terminal_expansion_to_finish_in_Jan_2011/180779116
* Govt to take control of Corredor Norte, Corredor Sur tollroads - 03-26-2010 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Govt_to_take_control_of_Corredor_Norte,_Corredor_Sur_tollroads/180779116
* ProInversión studying cost of Majes-Siguas II - 03-25-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/ProInversion_studying_cost_of_Majes-Siguas_II/180779116
* Weak coordination between entities delaying projects - lawyer - 03-24-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Weak_coordination_between_entities_delaying_projects_-_lawyer/180779116
* Prequalification process for electric train concession to begin in May - 03-23-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Prequalification_process_for_electric_train_concession_to_begin_in_May/180779116
* MOP plans to launch US$24mn northern airport concession tender in 2H10 - 03-22-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/MOP_plans_to_launch_US*24mn_northern_airport_concession_tender_in_2H10/180779116
* IDB calls for infrastructure investments to hit 4-6% of GDP for next 20 years - 03-19-2010 - Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Infrastructure_needs_investments_equal_to_4-6*_of_GDP_for_next_20_years_-_IDB/180779116
* MOP to push back Concepción-Cabrero concession tender - 03-18-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/MOP_to_push_back_Concepcion-Cabrero_concession_tender/180779116
* MOP sets 2-year goal to reconstruct main public infrastructure - 03-17-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/MOP_sets_2-year_goal_to_reconstruct_main_public_infrastructure/180779116
* MOP open to concession auctions - 03-16-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/MOP_open_to_concession_auctions/180779116
* Ferrocarril del Oeste to triple cargo handling this year - 03-15-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Ferrocarril_del_Oeste_to_triple_cargo_handling_this_year/180779116
* Inco to award third section of Ruta del Sol highway after June 15 - 03-12-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Inco_to_award_third_section_of_Ruta_del_Sol_highway_after_June_15/180779116
* Govt confident US$1bn La Paloma port will go ahead - MTOP - 03-11-2010 - Uruguay
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Govt_confident_US*1bn_La_Paloma_port_will_go_ahead_-_MTOP/180779116
* Subsidies part of agricultural insurance solution, but public, private cooperation needed - Swiss Re - 03-10-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Subsidies_part_of_agricultural_insurance_solution,_but_public,_private_cooperation_needed_-_Swiss_Re/180779116
* MOP carrying out studies for private aerodrome in Santiago - 03-09-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/MOP_carrying_out_studies_for_private_aerodrome_in_Santiago/180779116
* TPI posts US$6.84mn profit in 4Q09 - 03-08-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/TPI_posts_US*6,84mn_profit_in_4Q09/180779116
* Work begins on Metrobús line 3 - 03-05-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Work_begins_on_Metrobus_Line_3/180779116
* Ministry aims to cash Jindal's investment guarantees, terminate El Mutún contract - 03-04-2010 - Bolivia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Ministry_aims_to_cash_Jindal*s_investment_guarantees,_terminate_El_Mutun_contract/180779116
* Mujica to promote private participation in infrastructure development - 03-03-2010 - Uruguay
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Mujica_to_promote_private_participation_in_infrastructure_development/180779116
* Govt to renegotiate contracts with PYCSA, ICA - 03-02-2010 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Govt_to_renegotiate_contracts_with_PYCSA,_ICA/180779116
* Regional airports package postponed to May 19 - 03-01-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Regional_airports_package_postponed_to_May_19/180779116
* TPI purchases 65% of Vessel-Log - 02-28-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/TPI_purchases_65*_of_Vessel-Log/180779116
* Triton pushes back Seahorse undersea cable project 1 more year, changes route - 02-26-2010 - Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Triton_pushes_back_Seahorse_undersea_cable_project_1_more_year,_changes_route/180779116
* NII posts US$59.6mn profit in Q4 - 02-25-2010 - Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/NII_posts_US*59,6mn_profit_in_Q4/180779116
* São Paulo metro line 4 to start operations in April - 02-24-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Sao_Paulo_metro_line_4_to_start_operations_in_April/180779116
* Labor union prepares negotiation of Limón-Moín compensation package - 02-23-2010 - Costa Rica
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Labor_union_prepares_negotiation_of_Limon-Moin_compensation_package/180779116
* Inco launches tender for section 1 of Transversal de las Américas highway - 02-22-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Inco_launches_tender_for_section_1_of_Transversal_de_las_Americas_highway/180779116
* Concession of Ruta del Sol's third stretch to be awarded in June - 02-19-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Concession_of_Ruta_del_Sol*s_third_stretch_to_be_awarded_in_June/180779116
* Cerro Navia to submit metro extension proposal after March 11 - 02-18-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/privatization/Cerro_Navia_to_submit_metro_extension_proposal_after_March_11/180779116
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