With regards to new content, 2018 saw the full launch of the Small-and-Medium Enterprises(SMEs) and PPPs page, which showcases legal frameworks, procurement criteria, contractual obligations, local content rules and promotion of SMEs by larger investors. 2018 also saw the release of a new Legal Issues in Pro-Poor PPPs section, which includes a discussion of different mechanisms to ensure that PPPs serve the poor, such as subsidies, pro-poor connection policies, output-based aid, innovations in billing and collecting, and ways to bring in community involvement.

ICLG Public Procurement covers common issues including application of the law to entities and contracts, award procedures, exclusions and exemptions, remedies, privatisations and PPPs in 17 jurisdictions. 

WTO members work include the plurilateral Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA).

The aim of the survey was to better understand how public procurement, a significant economic lever, is being used to generate environmental benefits. The report is organized around four areas: green public procurement policy and strategic framework, public-private interactions on green public procurement, the monitoring and the evaluation of green public procurement, and building capacity and support for green public procurement.

Co-organized by the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF), Egyptian Ministry of Finance, African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF), World Bank and the World Association of PPP Units and Professionals (WAPPP), this event aims to provide valuable insights into Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).

This is the second workshop out of 4:

Workshop 1: How to Deal with Inflation, Exchange Rate and Interest Rate Risks in PPPs

Co-organized by the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF), Egyptian Ministry of Finance, African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF), World Bank and the World Association of PPP Units and Professionals (WAPPP), this event aims to provide valuable insights into Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).

This is the first workshop out of 4:

Workshop 1: How to Deal with Inflation, Exchange Rate and Interest Rate Risks in PPPs

Leveraging the World Bank Group’s collective expertise over 80 years of engagement with governments, the guarantee platform is ready to support private sector investments in developing countries to drive much-needed, impactful solutions:

Infrastructure Asia (InfraAsia), World Bank Group (WBG) and Singapore Management University (SMU) have joined hands to develop a bespoke course that builds leadership capabilities within the infrastructure sector across the region. Titled “Growing Infrastructure – Enabling & Structuring for Private Sector Participation in Finance and Innovation”, this course was co-designed by all three organisations and will be delivered by SMU in partnership with InfraAsia.1. Strategies and Policies for Clean Energy

Co-organized by the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF), Egyptian Ministry of Finance, African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF), World Bank and the World Association of PPP Units and Professionals (WAPPP), this event aims to provide valuable insights into Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).

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