Blogs and Articles

Public-Private Partnership Resource Center Blogs

The Public-Private Partnership Resource Center Articles provide short commentary on current legal issues written by our own network of contributors to Public-Private Partnership Resource Center. These are also cross published on the PPP Topics Blog. Find them here.

Covid-19 and PPP Blogs

This section puts together an ever growing collection of blogs outlining the development of the pandemic, the various hazards projects face during these uncertain times and suggests possible ways to mitigate risk and cushion the blow. Read more here

Other Blogs on PPPs

Below you will find a selection on different blogs on PPPs:

• World Bank Blogs - Find a collection of blogs developed by World Bank and its partners on a wide ray of topics including Infrastructure & Public-Private Partnerships.​

• The importance of stakeholder and community engagement in engineering projects, Engineers Journal (blog) 

• The New Timor-Leste PPP Law, A “giant leap” towards development? - A review of Timor Leste's PPP law and its impact on the country by Portuguese law firm, Miranda Correia Amendoeira & Associados. 

• From Africa to Asia: Facilitating private investment in infrastructure - Fiscal Year 2015 (July 2014 – June 2015) brought significant changes to PPIAF. 

• Gigawatt Global launches East Africa’s First Solar Field, East Africa’s first utility-scale solar field boosts Rwanda’s electric generation capacity by six percent 

• PPPs: Making a real difference in delivering public services in Bangladesh, World Bank PPP Blog 

• Overview of public governance of public-private partnerships in the Russian Federation, OECD Journal on Budgeting 

• Prospects Abound, Interview with Dr. Behrouz Alishiri 

• The Nitty Gritty of Supporting Islamic Finance, from MIGA, Political Risk and Emerging Markets (blog)

• No Remedy for an Investor’s own Mismanagement: The award in the ICSID case Biwater Gauff vs Tanzania

• An Introduction to Islamic Project Finance, Clifford Chance Client Briefing 

• Risk allocation in the private provision of public infrastructure, International Journal of Project Management 

• Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus, Public-Private Partnerships - PPP pages of the website of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus. 

• Infrastructure development through PPPs in India: criteria for sustainability assessment - Public private partnerships (PPPs) allow the Indian Government to leverage private capital for meeting the widening demand-supply gap in the provision of infrastructure services. 

• Egypt’s local banks reach for their staplers, Global Water Intelligence, Volume 11 (5) 

• Energy Sector: Guinea agrees with Veolia - Conakry Guinean authorities and the French company Veolia signed this Friday, June 19, 2015 in Conakry a contract for the provision of energy management services to the company "Electricité de Guinea". 

• GI Hub Launches Project Pipeline, Press Release 

• 10 Things to know about PPPs in Senegal - Private-public partnerships (PPP) are being given deserved attention in Senegal. 

• Timeline: Reforms in Myanmar - A process of reform has been under way in Myanmar (also known as Burma) since November 2010, when military rule was replaced by a new military-backed civilian government. 

• Bangladesh Turns to Public-Private Partnerships to Fix Infrastructure - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is turning to public-private partnerships in an attempt to improve the country’s infrastructure. 

• The role of the public private partnership in the innovation cluster development, 5th World Conference on Business, Economics and Management, WCBEM

• Privatization Commission Malawi Now Called Public-Private Partnership,The Privatization Commission of Malawi has changed its name to Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC).

• Innovation: Read This Next

• Rehabilitating roads in Kiribati - the sustainable way, A World Bank Group blog post that looks into preparing a  road rehabilitation project for Kiribati. 

• Exploring shared risks through public-private partnerships in public health programs: a mixed method

• Modernisation of Airports and Renewal of the Public Transport...

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