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Overcoming Barriers to Finance for Municipalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Municipalities in low- and middle-income countries confront financing needs that greatly exceed available flows. Currently, most investment in municipal infrastructure is financed directly from…
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Modelos de Negócio para Eficiência Energética em Iluminação Pública
Modelos de Negócio para Eficiência Energética em Iluminação Pública (Lighting Brazilian Cities: Business Models for Energy-Efficient Street Lighting), World Bank, June 2016 (English and Portuguese)…
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Kalangala Integrated Infrastructure Programme, Bugala Island, Uganda
table, th, td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Project Summary:BackgroundBugala Island, with a population of 60,000 located in Lake Victoria, Kalangala District, was one of Uganda’s…
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Bocaue Public Market, Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines
table, th, td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Project Summary:BackgroundAs part of its broader development plan, the municipality of Bocaue, Bulacan decided to pursue the delivery of…
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Pike Place Market, Seattle, United States
table, th, td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Project Summary:BackgroundIn the late 1960’s, the citizen head of urban renewal plans aimed to modernize the Pike Place Market in…
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Mandaluyong City Market, Manila, Philippines
table, th, td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Project Summary:BackgroundMandaluyong City’s primary market in Metro Manila, Philippines, located along Kalentong Road, was destroyed by…
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Modern Bus Terminal and Municipal Market, Danli, Honduras
table, th, td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Project Summary:BackgroundThe municipality of Danlí in Honduras had an outdated and disorganized bus terminal and was suffering from…
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Sustainable utility placement via Multi-Utility Tunnels
This paper aims to fulfil this research need by investigating the effect of these influences on the economic viability of various types of MUTs. The results indicate that MUTs can provide a more…
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Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT)
Presentation at Regional Best Practices Seminar Manila, Philippines 29 – 30 April, 2009.
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Guarat International Finance Tec-City
The official website of Guarat International Finance Tec-City.
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Annex for IRI Guide
The Guidelines are also supplemented with helpful resources.Annex 1 provides five generic Worked Examples which help demonstrate how The Guidelines can be applied to real-world projects. All Worked…
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Assessing Commercial Feasibility of CVC
After the Project Owner concludes that the CVC opportunities are technically, legally, institutionally, environmentally and socially feasible, the next step will be to analyse if the opportunity is…
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JTC Corporation Annual Report FY2020
This is the Annual Report FY2020 of the JTC Corporation.
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5 things you should know about Jurong Innovation District - Singapore's advanced manufacturing hub
This story was introduced by the official website of the Singapore Jurong Innovation District project.
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The rise of innovation districts
As the United States slowly emerges from the Great Recession, a remarkable shift is occurring in the spatial geography of innovation.For the past 50 years, the landscape of innovation has been…
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Singapore's nationwide parcel locker network launched
IMDA has announced the launch of a nationwide parcel locker network in Singapore aimed at enhancing last-mile delivery efficiency and improving customer convenience.
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Singapore's Courier Hub Pilot
This website of Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority official introduces its Courier Hub Pilot project.
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Stellar Ace breaks into HDB OOH space in North-East district of SG
The official website of Marketing Interactive introduces Stellar Ace's advertisement plan in Singapore.
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Housing Prices Continue to Soar in Many Countries Around the World
This IMF blog introduces the IMF's Global House Price Index and its trend.
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What led to global housing crisis and how to fix it
The official website of The Standard.
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Unlocking Land Values to Finance Urban Infrastructure: Land-Based Financing Options for Cities
The short version of the unlocking land values book, summarizes the highlights of this study by looking at how land-based financing of urban infrastructure is growing in importance in the developing…
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Municipal and other subnational PPPs
Subnational governments including states, provinces, and municipalities provide many essential and basic infrastructure services, especially in water and sanitation and urban transport. Some…
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Further Readings on Sub-national PPPs
What do mothers-in-law and national PPP structures have in common? by Jeff Delmon. The World Bank Group—with support from the Global Platform for Sustainable Cities and the Global Environment…
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Further Readings on Pro-Poor PPPs
The inclusion of Pro-Poor content in PPP projects has been well analyzed for different sectors of the economy.Below are documents explaining how pro-poor content in contracts, regulations, and…
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Municipal Public-Private Partnership Framework
The Municipal PPP Framework is a tool developed specifically for local governments to help them understand and implement PPPs, keeping in mind their characteristics, needs and challenges. The…