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Failed R$8.5 Billion Rondônia Water Auction Exposes Structural Risk in Brazil’s Infrastructure Plan
An R$8.5 billion water and sewage concession in Rondônia failed to attract any bids, highlighting the high regulatory and economic risks threatening Brazil's sanitation goals.
An R$8.5 billion water and sewage concession in Rondônia failed to attract any bids, highlighting the high regulatory and economic risks threatening Brazil's sanitation goals.
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