• Blog posts
    Thursday 18/01/2024

    CP3P Foundation exam and chapter 1 of the PPP Guide now available in Vietnamese

    Over the past few decades, investment in public infrastructure has played a pivotal role in propelling Vietnam's economic development. Recently, the Vietnamese government greenlit a plan to allocate between US$43-65 billion for the construction and enhancement of roadways, railways, inland waterways, seaports, and air transport infrastructure from 2021 to 2030[1]. With a steadfast commitment to enticing more private sector investments and alleviating the strain on national debt and fiscal... READ MORE
  • News
    Wednesday 18/10/2023

    CP3P Foundation Exam and Chapter 1 of the PPP Guide now available in Romanian

    Since 2002, Romania has initiated a number of PPP projects that have supported economic growth and strengthened tourism, travel opportunities, healthcare, and infrastructural investments. Furthermore, new regulations introduced in May 2018 are helping to attract more interest from private partners, particularly for the development of large-scale projects. This in turn is creating a growing need for qualified PPP professionals who can design and manage such initiatives. To strengthen Romania’s... READ MORE
  • Blog posts
    Tuesday 27/06/2023

    Beyond Risk Mitigation: The Diverse Roles of VGF in PPPs

    Navigating the landscape of public-private partnerships (PPP) can be a challenging endeavour, particularly when assessing project viability. PPP projects, particularly those situated in emerging economies, are often marred by various financial and structural hurdles. This is where Viability Gap Funding (VGF) steps in, serving as a vital mechanism that buttresses these projects.   VGF - The Lighthouse in the Storm VGF functions as the linchpin in PPP projects, propelling these initiatives... READ MORE
  • Blog posts
    Friday 19/05/2023

    Portuguese Translation Announcement

    Since 2004, Brazil have steadily introduced an impressive number of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects to combat the effect of the financial crisis in the early 2000s. This progression has enabled Brazil to better manage public interests and services by private investors. The steady incline of PPP initiatives from the early to mid-2000s is reflected in the World Bank’s report, listing Brazil as not only being in the top five EDME countries during the mid-2000s, but taking the number one... READ MORE
  • News
    Tuesday 13/09/2022

    The Ukrainian translation of the PPP Guide Chapter 1 is here

    Ukraine has been working since 2017 to build its capacity to implement public-private partnerships (PPPs). The PPP Guide and APMG PPP Certification Program (CP3P) has been integral to help PPP professionals develop best practice skills and knowledge to deliver a pipeline of quality and sustainable projects in social and economic infrastructure. To strengthen Ukraine’s capacity to structure and implement sustainable PPPs, Chapter 1 of the APMG PPP Certification Program Guide and Foundation level... READ MORE
  • News
    Friday 10/06/2022

    Level up your Career: Winning Formula for PPPs

    Each week APMG International runs a live show called 'Level up your Career' which is streamed on LinkedIn and Youtube. It's free to join and is a great opportunity to present your questions directly to thought leaders and seasoned industry professionals, all of whom have been selected to provide help and guidance to the community. Our latest Level up your Career episode explores 'The winning formula for PPPs.' A huge thanks to our pannelists for their thoughts and expertise. Panelists Amandeep... READ MORE
  • News
    Thursday 12/05/2022

    Celebrating 10,000 CP3P Exams

    Congratulations to all the CP3P professionals who have worked hard to achieve their certification.  The CP3P Scheme is an innovation of the World Bank and has grown from strength to strength over the past five years. The PPP Guide has become the go-to body of knowledge for thousands of PPP professionals across the globe. Now available in nine languages, the PPP Guide has been accessed over a million times. We believe that the program has changed the way PPPs are executed. Find out more about... READ MORE
  • Blog posts
    Friday 11/02/2022

    PPP Innovation in Healthcare Siemens Healthineers

    Richard Pharro, CEO of APMG International is joined by two guests - Natalia Korchakova-Heeb, Global Lead for PPPs and Greenfield Hospitals and Renas Rechid Global Head of Sales Enterprise Services at Siemens Healthineers. They discuss sustainable healthcare and highlight the key ingredients that need to be considered to make projects successful; Value for Money, Value for People and Value for Innovations. Video of PPP Innovation in Healthcare Siemens Healthineers
  • Blog posts
    Wednesday 19/01/2022

    What if Mother Nature came to the table?

    Stakeholders are described as ‘those groups and individuals who can affect, or are affected by the achievement of an organization’s (project’s) purpose’. This definition vividly limits stakeholders to human beings. Therefore, the natural environment is excluded from the definition even though it is most affected and affects sectors like construction or infrastructures. By externalizing and alienating the Mother Nature we close our eyes on what is ahead for she might be silent now but as steady... READ MORE
  • Blog posts
    Wednesday 19/01/2022

    What if Mother Nature came to the table?

    Stakeholders are described as ‘those groups and individuals who can affect, or are affected by the achievement of an organization’s (project’s) purpose’. This definition vividly limits stakeholders to human beings. Therefore, the natural environment is excluded from the definition even though it is most affected and affects sectors like construction or infrastructures. By externalizing and alienating the Mother Nature we close our eyes on what is ahead for she might be silent now but as steady... READ MORE