"This process has engaged government officials at the highest levels and increased their knowledge and understanding of the economic impacts of sector investments and the huge potential benefits for public health, gender equity, poverty reduction and economic growth," she said.
However, the early stage that most contracts are in, and the not yet crystallized forms and modes of privatization, prevents us from drawing any final conclusions on the impact of private sector involvement in the Chinese water sector.
And most importantly, what has been the social and economic impact of the sector so far?
2016 needs to be a year of celebration, joy, determination and clarity on the impact of the sector.
Work has also begun on improving economic models to better reflect the impact of banking sector behaviour.
This hints at the growing economic impact of the sector in the city – employing around 3% of the workforce and turning over a combined £180m.
Sticking with jobs, in the UK there were mixed fortunes for recruiters on Friday as investors grew increasingly jittery over the impact of public sector hiring freezes.
They examine four common claims about the impact of financial sector phenomena on the economy and conclude that all four claims are myths.
While Khan praised the government's ban on the sale of "zombie knives", he called for better relations between police and communities to prevent crime despite the impact of public sector cuts.
