Private Infrastructure : Activity Down by 13 Percent in 2003

Private Infrastructure : Activity Down by 13 Percent in 2003

Drawing on the Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, this Note reviews developments in 2003. Data for the year show that investment in projects with private participation, totaled almost U$S 50 billion - back to 1994...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Izaguirre, Ada Karina
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
EVALUATION OF PROJECTS
DATA BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
BANK'S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ROLE
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
POWER SECTOR RESTRUCTURING
REGIONAL DISPARITY
GROWTH PATTERNS
ACCOUNTING
ASSETS
BONDS
CANCELLATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DOMESTIC CAPITAL MARKETS
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
INVESTMENT DISPUTES
INVESTMENT FLOWS
LOCAL CAPITAL MARKETS
LOCAL CURRENCY
POWER PLANTS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE SECTOR
SERVICE PROVISION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATORS
TELECOMS
THAILAND
TRANSPORT
WATER TREATMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/09/5496270/private-infrastructure-activity-down-13-percent-2003
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11258
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Summary:Drawing on the Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, this Note reviews developments in 2003. Data for the year show that investment in projects with private participation, totaled almost U$S 50 billion - back to 1994 levels. About 100 projects reached financial closure. Electricity was the only sub-sector - and, East Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa, the only developing regions - that saw private activity grow in 2003.

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