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Rakiza and IV3 Aqua to acquire Oman industrial water utility
OQ, the global energy investment group of the Sultanate of Oman, has signed an agreement to divest its stake in Majis Industrial Services SAOC to an investment consortium comprising the Oman Infrastructure Investment Fund, Rakiza, and water infrastructure specialist IV3 Aqua.

Wabag wins order to expand Donauinsel water works in Vienna
VA Tech Wabag has been selected by the City of Vienna to expand the Donauinsel Water Works, one of the Austrian capital's key facilities for drinking water supply.

ADB backs $230 million investment to upgrade Chennai’s urban water and sanitation systems
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $230 million loan to support a major upgrade of Chennai’s water supply and sanitation infrastructure, with the project set to improve services for approximately 4.5 million people across the Greater Chennai area.

Energy Recovery secures five new wastewater contracts in India
Energy Recovery has announced five newly contracted wastewater projects in India, where several of its PX® Pressure Exchanger® (PX) energy recovery devices will be installed in industrial reverse osmosis (RO) plants.

U.S. EPA allocates $227 million for tribal and Alaska native water systems
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Kurita launches joint venture in India for semiconductor water treatment market
Kurita Industries Ltd.

IWS strengthens water treatment portfolio with acquisition of Tetrasolv Filtration
Integrated Water Services, Inc.

Kuwait awards $372 million desalination contract to Wabag joint venture
VA Tech Wabag's joint venture with Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco) has been awarded a KD114.3 million ($372 million) contract to design, build and operate a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant in Kuwait, reports TradeArabia.

Moody’s: water scarcity matters, but unpreparedness is the real credit risk
A new Moody's Ratings report draws a direct line between water system reliability and sovereign and corporate creditworthiness, arguing that infrastructure readiness and governance quality now shape financial outcomes as much as physical water scarcity does.

VA Tech Wabag wins Ajman Sewage Treatment Project in UAE
India-based VA Tech Wabag has announced that its consortium has been awarded a contract for the Ajman Sewage Biorefinery Plant-Phase 3 in the United Arab Emirates, reports TradeArabia.

India turns to satellite technology and mission-driven research to tackle water security
India's Ministry of Jal Shakti, the government body responsible for water resources, and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have signed a memorandum of understanding to place satellite-based observation, remote sensing and geospatial intelligence at the core of India's water governance.

American Water completes $315 million acquisition of Nexus Water Group systems across eight states
American Water Works Company has finalised the purchase of water and wastewater systems from Nexus Regulated Utilities, a subsidiary of Nexus Water Group, for a total of approximately $315 million.

One in three groundwater wells is running dry, global study finds
For decades, groundwater overexploitation has outpaced the data needed to quantify it at a global scale.

Research turns ocean water into drinking water, leaving no waste behind
Brine discharge remains one of the most intractable problems in desalination.

Va Tech Wabag to build new wastewater plant in Delhi
Water treatment firm Va Tech Wabag has been awarded a contract by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to build and operate a new wastewater treatment facility in the Indian capital.

California Water Service Group names new vice presidents for operations and regulatory affairs
California Water Service Group has announced two executive appointments, with Tamara S.

Nearly 80% of the world’s rivers are losing oxygen, global study finds
A new analysis of more than 21,000 river reaches has found that dissolved oxygen levels have been declining across most of the world's flowing waters for nearly four decades, with tropical rivers showing the steepest losses.

EPA releases $2.9 billion for lead pipe replacement across the U.S.
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Indian city of Thane taps smart meters to curb water loss and sharpen billing
Technology company Itron has finished installing a smart water metering system for the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the local government of Thane in western India, the company announced May 18.