Public-Private Partnership Center

Source:  BusinessWorld Online Edition PUBLIC-PRIVATE partnership (PPP) projects are “at the core” of the government’s growth strategy for the country, but it will take sound processes to ensure their success, the Finance chief said in remarks during a panel discussion... continue reading

BusinessWorld Online THE GOVERNMENT has started reviewing rules of the build-operate-transfer (BOT) law in order to better support its public-private partnership (PPP) program. The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said in a statement on Wednesday that its Infrastructure Committee... continue reading

Source: BusinessWorld Online FIRMS LOOKING to bid for a contract to maintain and operate two Metro Manila rapid transit railways will have to deal with stiffer qualifications, a government official yesterday said. The Light Rail Transit Line 1 and Metro... continue reading

Source:  Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—Conglomerates Ayala Corp., San Miguel Corp. and Pangilinan-led infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. are among the eight groups that plan to bid for the P15-billion contract to operate two major Metro Manila train lines,... continue reading

Source:  Embassy of the Philippines, Washington D.C. The Philippines will soon host the International Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Specialist Center on Health after the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe PPP (UNECE PPP) Center of Excellence recently approved the putting up... continue reading

Source:  DFA Public Information Service The Philippines’ Economic Managers team, headed by Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima (fourth from left), met with Chinese Minister of Transport Li Shenglin (sixth from right) on April 11. During the call of the Philippine... continue reading

Source:  Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—The contract to operate two of Metro Manila’s main commuter lines will likely be put on the auction block in July, with the government now trimming down the list of groups that will be allowed... continue reading

Source:  DOH Health Secretary Enrique T. Ona announced today that the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe approved the establishment of an International Public Private Partnership (PPP) Specialist Center for Health in Manila. Ona was present during the 3rd session of the UNECE... continue reading

Source: The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – The Cabinet-level Investment Coordination Committee under the National and Economic Development Authority (NEDA) has given the green light to the government’s first public private partnership (PPP) project involving the construction of a four-kilometer,... continue reading

UNECE to open an International Centre of Excellence on Public Private Partnerships in Geneva www.unece.org Geneva, 26 April 2011 — On 19 April, the third session of the Team of Specialists on Public-Private Partnerships recommended the establishment of a UNECE... continue reading