Belgium has been hit as hard as any European nation by the uncompromising approach to ESA10 taken by Eurostat. Paul Jarvis finds out what efforts are being made to tackle the problem

Demand for new water infrastructure is set to soar over the remainder of this decade, but is PPP always the right solution, asks Paul Jarvis

With national elections on the horizon, Dan Colombini reports on how the Philippines PPP pipeline is facing a new and uncertain dawn

Electricity and gas smart meters are providing a new opportunity for PPP investors in the UK, reports Paul Jarvis

For the majority of sub-Saharan countries, the only way to deliver new infrastructure is by pooling a wide range of finance. But this poses its own problems, reports Paul Jarvis

European accountancy standards are forcing many current evolutions of PPPs onto government balance sheets across the continent. This could mean the final round for projects in their current form, finds Amanda Nicholls

Local authorities are exploring new ways of financing urban infrastructure, with some of the more ambitious around the world increasingly looking to go ‘smart’. Amanda Nicholls reports

Germany has seen its PPP landscape grow in the past few years in response to the need for new infrastructure, but more work is needed to integrate the approaches of different levels of government, reports Marina Formoso

After years of trying to get new housing delivered from the private sector, the government finally looks set to take things into its own hands. Paul Jarvis reports on joint ventures’ return to vogue for housing and regeneration

Despite a newly established PPP law, a lack of experience surrounding the model means progress remains slow, reports Dan Colombini

Competitively tendered onshore transmission assets are gaining a lot of attention. Paul Jarvis reports on a potential market that is learning the lessons from OFTOs

Despite recent political upheaval, the Australian PPP market is still a leading light on the world stage. Dan Colombini reports on the opportunities and issues that exist Down Under

The UK has seen it all when it comes to privately financed infrastructure, but a new blood, cell and tissue centre in Scotland provided some very unique challenges. Paul Jarvis went to find out how it was done

Transport is the name of the game as African countries look to turn rhetoric into reality, but are they trying to do too much, asks Paul Jarvis