The transaction essentially involves contracting a private operator to take over a concession area consisting of about 79,800 hectares in the southern part of the West Delta, to design and construct the system, and to assume full operational responsibility for 30 years, including the associated demand and commercial risks. The public sector will assume ownership of the assets and take on most of the financing-related responsibilities and risks. These include the currency risk associated with a potential devaluation of the Egyptian pound.

This document introduces the PPP legal and institutional framework of Egypt.

Purpose and structure of the Report

This is Volume 1 of the Report which is the product of a FEMIP (Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership) Trust Fund Study analysing the legal and financial frameworks for Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in each of the Mediterranean partner countries. The definition of PPP for the purposes of the Report is a partnership between the public and private sectors pursuant to a long term contractual agreement and covering the design, construction, financing and ongoing operation and maintenance of an infrastructure asset.

Tracking Number: Egypt Concession Law_2010_English

EG. 2011. Executive Regulation of Law No. 67 of 2010, Issued through Prime Minister Decree No. 238 of 2011. Cairo: Government of Egypt. [#4257]

See PPP Laws/Concession Laws - Egypt

Tracking Number: Egypt Concession Law_2010_Arabic

Verra, which operates the world’s largest greenhouse gas (GHG) crediting program, and leading climate-tech company Pachama will pilot a digital measuring, reporting, and verification (DMRV) platform harnessing remote-sensing to measure forest carbon. This pilot marks a significant milestone in global efforts to increase efficiency, transparency, and integrity in forest carbon projects.

Egypt’s first public-private partnership will have a major impact on the quality of basic services in a satellite city on the outskirts of Cairo. With IFC’s help, the government has awarded a land-mark concession for a wastewater treatment facility that will improve sani- tation services in New Cairo, as well as accommodate projected population growth. The project was awarded in June 2009.

The objective of this study is to assess and promote the prospects for successful PPP programmes in the Mediterranean partner countries.

Egypt’s comprehensive guidelines and policies for PPPs, including regulations for the PPP procurement process. It also outlines the institutional responsibilities within the government and the approval process.

EG. 2007. National Program for Public-Private Partnerships. 2nd ed. Cairo: Government of Egypt, Public-Private Partnerships Central Unit. [#2250]

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Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a public instruments in which the private sector participates in the provision of infrastructure and services. It involves a contract for a private entity to deliver public infrastructure-based services. This study was conducted in Addis Ababa exhibition Center and Market Development Enterprise with the major aim of assessing the challenges and prospects of implementing of PPP in the study area.