Tag: PPP


  • DepEd to Use Build Now, Pay Later PPP Scheme to Ease Classroom Shortage

    DepEd to Use Build Now, Pay Later PPP Scheme to Ease Classroom Shortage

    Overview: A bold step to close the classroom gap The Department of Education (DepEd) is moving to address the Philippines’ long-term classroom shortage through a build now, pay later (BNPL) approach embedded in a public-private partnership (PPP) framework. With an estimated 165,000 classrooms needed nationwide, DepEd aims to accelerate school construction while spreading costs over…

  • Sindh CM Warns Federal Govt Against NFC Cuts

    Sindh CM Warns Federal Govt Against NFC Cuts

    Background: What is NFC and why it matters The National Finance Commission (NFC) award determines how revenue generated by the federation is distributed among Pakistan’s provinces. With the federation under fiscal pressure in recent years, debate has intensified over how to share resources, particularly for development projects, social services, and infrastructure. In Sindh, questions about…

  • CM Warns Federal Govt Against NFC Cuts: PPP Stands Firm on Sindh Funding

    CM Warns Federal Govt Against NFC Cuts: PPP Stands Firm on Sindh Funding

    Sindh Leadership Sends Clear Message on NFC Allocations The Sindh government, led by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, has issued a stern warning to the federal administration over proposed reductions in the National Finance Commission (NFC) award. With the NFC serving as the cornerstone of revenue distribution among Pakistan’s federating units, any alteration to…

  • Government awards 13 PPP projects in 2025

    Government awards 13 PPP projects in 2025

    Overview: A robust push for infrastructure through PPPs The Philippine government advanced its infrastructure agenda in 2025 by awarding 13 public-private partnership (PPP) projects. This milestone, announced by the PPP Center, underscores a sustained commitment to closing infrastructure gaps that have long impeded growth, mobility, and service delivery across the country. By leveraging private sector…

  • Philippines Awards 13 PPP Projects in 2025 to Boost Infrastructure

    Philippines Awards 13 PPP Projects in 2025 to Boost Infrastructure

    Overview: A Significant Push for Public-Private Partnerships The Philippine government has continued its drive to close critical infrastructure gaps through public-private partnerships (PPPs). In 2025, the PPP Center announced that 13 projects were awarded under its ongoing program to expand and modernize the country’s infrastructure network. These awards mark a notable milestone in the government’s…

  • Philippines Awards 13 PPP Projects in 2025: A Boost for Infrastructure

    Philippines Awards 13 PPP Projects in 2025: A Boost for Infrastructure

    Overview: PPP Center Announces 13 Awards for 2025 The Philippine government contends that public-private partnerships (PPPs) remain a key strategy to close the country’s infrastructure gap. In 2025, the PPP Center publicly announced the award of 13 projects spanning various sectors, signaling a renewed commitment to mobilize private capital for national development. These awards cover…

  • PH Government Adds 124 Projects to PPP Pipeline Led by Education Sector

    PH Government Adds 124 Projects to PPP Pipeline Led by Education Sector

    Overview: A Stronger PPP Pipeline with Education at the Forefront The Philippine government has expanded its public-private partnership (PPP) pipeline by adding 124 new projects since December 2024, bringing the total to 251 projects valued at P2.81 trillion. The latest update from the PPP Center underscores a strategic shift toward education-led and community-enhancing infrastructure, signaling…

  • Public-Private PPP Pipeline Expands with 124 New Projects Led by Education Sector

    Public-Private PPP Pipeline Expands with 124 New Projects Led by Education Sector

    Overview: A Growing PPP Pipeline The government has expanded its public-private partnership (PPP) pipeline by adding 124 new projects since December 2024, bringing the total to 251 projects. Valued at approximately P2.81 trillion, the expanded pipeline signals a strong push to mobilize private investment for public services and infrastructure across the country. Education Takes Center…

  • PPP Pipeline Expands by 124 Projects Led by Schools

    PPP Pipeline Expands by 124 Projects Led by Schools

    Overview: A Robust Expansion in Public-Private Partnerships The Government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) pipeline has seen a notable expansion, with 124 new projects added since December 2024. This surge brings the total number of projects to 251, valued at an impressive P2.81 trillion. The latest figures, released by the PPP Center, highlight how the pipeline now…

  • Rethinking PSV Insurance: Private-Sector Partnerships Could Ease Public Transport’s Debt Burden

    Rethinking PSV Insurance: Private-Sector Partnerships Could Ease Public Transport’s Debt Burden

    Government Debt Strategy Pushes Private-Sector Involvement in Large Projects Facing rising debt and tight fiscal space, governments worldwide are increasingly turning to private-sector partnerships to deliver large-scale infrastructure. The strategy aims to transfer some financial risk away from public balance sheets while leveraging private capital, expertise, and efficiency in project delivery. But as governments outline…