Saudi Arabia Plans Water-Price Rise for Non-Residential Users
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Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest desalinated water producer, plans to raise water prices for non-residential users.
Higher prices will be applied to commercial buildings, industries, government, schools and hospitals, Riyadh-based National Water Co. Chief Executive Officer Loay al-Mussalam said on Dec. 21 in response to e-mailed questions. Saudi regulators are discussing the timing and structure of the tariffs, he said.