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Comparing COVID-19 rules for water utility tariffs, bill payment and disconnections imposed by state and national governments

In the absence of a cure or vaccine for COVID-19, governments and institutions such as the World Health Organization have turned to globally-endorsed COVID-19 prevention guidelines, primarily, regular hand-washing and other hygiene practices, to slow the spread of the virus. Provision of safe and uninterrupted water services, so no one is left behind, is a […]

April 16, 2020

Blog

Comparing the New Zealand and Australian states’ responses to COVID-19

Castalia compares the New Zealand and Australian States’ Responses to COVID-19

April 14, 2020

News

Castalia advises on New Zealand Hydrogen Roadmap

Castalia is preparing detailed modelling for to inform New Zealand’s hydrogen pathway for the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

April 13, 2020

Projects Transportation Investors and companies C09066 Australia Improving markets, regulation, and sector structure

Freight Forecast Due Diligence for Inland Multimodal Terminal, Australia

Castalia performed due diligence on the proposed intermodal freight terminal at Moorebank in Sydney. To support the investment required, project developers needed independently verified freight projections.

April 13, 2020

Blog

New Zealand’s “shovel-ready” approach to infrastructure-led stimulus could benefit developing countries

Many governments are concerned about how to stimulate economic activity once the COVID-19 health crisis is in a manageable state. This blog examines New Zealand’s unique stimulus approach, which focuses on “shovel-ready” infrastructure. This approach promises to stimulate economic activity while minimizing risks of wasteful spending. The New Zealand approach could inform how governments and […]

April 9, 2020

News C18003 Suriname

Castalia provides regulatory support to Micronesia Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Castalia will help the first independent regulator in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) carry out its functions and build capacity.

April 9, 2020

Blog

Post COVID-19 world

As countries around the world are agonizing about how tough the forced closures and lock-downs should be and how long they should last, it may seem premature to think about what the world economy will look like after the end of the pandemic (most likely, after an effective vaccine is generally available in the next […]

April 6, 2020

Blog

After the lockdown

As the costs of regulatory responses to COVID 19 mount, we have developed a framework analyzing which measures governments should adopt, when, and for how long. How do we plan the next phase of the fight against COVID 19? As New Zealand begins its second week of lockdown, with only essential services operating, some […]

April 3, 2020

Blog

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April 2, 2020

Projects Infrastructure and markets for social services C16087 Uruguay Transforming organizations and service delivery

Education PPP Training, Uruguay

Castalia trained Uruguay government officials on managing PPP contracts for education facilities. The Government of Uruguay needed to build capacity after signing the country’s first education PPP.

February 10, 2020