At conferences, in meetings, and even during casual work conversations, I am asked the same two questions: “Which countries are ideal for investments in infrastructure? Where should the investors invest and what new opportunities should they look toward?”
While sitting in the World Bank gives us...
10 years ago, I saw these thought-provoking figures, “1.2 billion people live without electricity. 2.4 billion people don’t have improved sanitation. At least 663 million people lack access to safe drinking water.”
That was a milestone in my life when I decided to invest the rest of my life on...
LONDON, June 20, 2016—APMG International just launched the new APMG Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Certification Program. The Certification Program has been developed to establish good practices across the globe for professionals working on PPPs.
Responding to the need to enhance knowledge...
I’ve been immersed in the world of public-private partnerships (PPPs) for over a decade, and during that time I have seen first-hand how these partnerships can help large-scale infrastructure projects overcome serious challenges. The new APMG PPP Certification Program, a global certification...
A question I often receive at meetings is how to calculate value for money in PPPs. Many governments hire consultancy services that produce impressive spreadsheets on VfM. Very good, but for those governments who do not have the capacity to afford these services or do not understand the spreadsheet...
This is an unprecedented time of change for the healthcare sector globally. Demand is rising exponentially as life expectancy increases, and patients are better informed and have higher expectations. The information revolution has also given clinicians better access to evidence-based practice,...
Over 110 delegates attended our event in Seoul, one of three events held last week showcasing the APMG PPP Certification Program.
The event opened with a congratulatory speech from Mr. Seong-hoo Kang, Director General, Regional Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Strategy and Finance. Welcoming the...
I was delighted to attend the 7th PPPAMÉRICAS event in Santiago de Chile last week. Organized by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), this successful event attracts around 400 Public-Private Partnership (PPP) delegates every year. Attendees come...
We’re delighted to announce the introduction of our online training initiative to support candidates studying for the APMG Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Certification Program.
The new online training offers a flexible approach to learning with a simple and clear online course, designed to take...
Stefan Reich highlights four of the key subjects discussed at the recent International Infrastructure Dialogue 2016, held in Frankfurt, 22 - 23 June:
Summary_Infrastructure-Dialogue-2016_Reich.pdf
Infrastructure Dialogue “Off the beaten track” took place on 22-23 June 2016 at the Villa Kennedy in Frankfurt. Having attended both days, these are my perspectives on three highlights that were of particular interest to me.
A glance at the market: putting recent Brexit developments into...
Download the pdf below for a concise overview of APMG's PPP Certification Program - including information on the PPP Guide, Online Training Course, exams and the CP3P credential:
About the CP3P Program.pdfPrefix (optional): About the APMG PPP Certification Program
Download the pdf below for details on how to become an accredited training provider for APMG's PPP Certification Program:
Become an accredited CP3P trainer.pdf
The consulting, technology and innovation firm, PA Consulting, has become the first organisation to be accredited by APMG International to deliver training for the APMG PPP Certification Program®. In delivering this programme, PA will be supported by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and...
I am a Water Engineer/Consultant and have been working for a number of years now on helping water utilities around the world optimize their network operations, with a particular focus on Non-Revenue Water (NRW).
I recently concluded an NRW performance based contract (PBC) in the Kingdom of...
Greater collaboration between the public and private sector in emerging markets is transforming property and infrastructure and providing exciting opportunities for economic growth. We are now seeing public private partnerships (PPPs/P3s) in a wider range of countries, as well as in new sectors (e....
IP3, a Tetra Tech Company and APMG, an award winning exam institute, have signed an agreement which offers joint recognition for both parties providing training courses that cover implementation of the complete life cycle of public-private partnerships (PPPs).
The APMG PPP Certification Program was...
2016 saw the much anticipated launch of the APMG Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Certification Program.
Responding to the need to enhance knowledge around PPPs and in the absence of a global certification program on PPPs - the Certification Program is an innovation and a collaboration between...
Following the successful launch of the Certified Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Professional (CP3P®) Foundation course and exam in March 2016, PPP practitioners will soon be able to demonstrate their knowledge by taking the Preparation exam, the first of the two higher level exams.
One of the...
This month K-Infra ran classroom training for the APMG PPP Certification Program for the first time.
The course content was delivered in Madrid by Andres Rebollo, Lead Author of the PPP Program Guide and CEO at K-Infra. Andres is very pleased to report that every candidate that sat the exam at the...