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Global travel restrictions are delaying international firms from conducting assessments for the four proposed coastal desalination plants ahead of their scheduled tenders later this year, Ater Hanoura, head of the Finance Ministry\u2019s PPP division, told Al Mal<\/a>. The tenders for the plants were initially slated<\/a> to go ahead in 2Q2020 but will now be pushed back to 4Q2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Global travel restrictions are delaying international firms from conducting assessments for the four proposed coastal desalination plants ahead of their scheduled tenders later this year, Ater Hanoura, head of the Finance Ministry\u2019s PPP division, told Al Mal. 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