PPP

The city’s board of airport commissioners approved the 30-year project that would install a light rail-type system from three terminals to three outside train stations.

A focus on quality, a streamlined approach and a strong pipeline are cause for optimism. But Pillsbury associate Golda Calonge warns it’s not all plain sailing for investors interested in the Philippines.

Orix-backed CWA will use the funds to launch a series of PPPs aimed at improving infrastructure in non-metropolitan urban centres.

Ontario authorities are looking for developers to transform its GO network as part of a C$21.3bn scheme to create a ‘regional rapid transit system’.

The four regional hubs were part of a PPP tender launched in 2014, which the government cancelled last year.

Respondents to a Husch Blackwell survey cited project efficiency, financing advantages and risk transfer as reasons why public-private partnerships are attractive.

QIC, DIF and Plenary Group are among those competing for the $4bn PPP, which Queensland describes as the state’s ‘highest priority’ infrastructure project.

Having emerged as the preferred bidder in late January, the LINXS consortium will now wait for the city council to approve its proposal for the $4.5bn people mover PPP.

The multilateral believes a portfolio approach would help create a pipeline of bankable projects in Southeast Asia.