Currently there are roughly 100 water-related firms operating in Singapore that have secured over 100 international contracts worth more than $7.2 billion.They employ approximately 11,000 people. Due to scarcity of fresh water in the region, Singapore and Malaysia have had several conflicts over it in the past, but currently have a 100-year agreement between them, set to expire in 2061, to supply water to the island nation. Full story
Singapore's Drive For Water Independence
Currently there are roughly 100 water-related firms operating in Singapore that have secured over 100 international contracts worth more than $7.2 billion.They employ approximately 11,000 people. Due to scarcity of fresh water in the region, Singapore and Malaysia have had several conflicts over it in the past, but currently have a 100-year agreement between them, set to expire in 2061, to supply water to the island nation. Full story
