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Positive thinking: Making the case for PPP
The UK PPP market contains a wealth of experience that is increasingly being leveraged around the world. And despite some of the headlines, there are many examples of how things have gone right, as well as wrong
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Saudi Arabia’s Neom: Land of plentiful PPPs or a desert mirage?

The futuristic visions of Saudi Arabia’s new city in the desert has got plenty of people excited. But is it realistic and can it attract the investment it needs to become a reality?
Handback to the Future: How to tackle expiry

Partnerships Bulletin and Addleshaw Goddard hosted an interactive session covering PFI contract expiry and handback. Here we collate some of the main themes from the day. Read in one go or click the links below for bitesize breakdowns
PPP Positives: Examples of Good Practice
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As we consider the benefits of the partnership approach, here are just a few examples of where the model is delivering for the public good
Why Saudi’s Neom could be a global PPP gamechanger

The kingdom’s colossal smart city could offer innovative private partnership opportunities, writes Mohamed El Kandri, co-founder and CTO, IR4LAB – an Aramco-backed disruptive tech firm
Sheffield’s PFI inquiry: Important lessons for long-term partnerships

The conclusions from the inquiry into the Sheffield street trees dispute are useful for many complex and long-term arrangements
SE Asia: A raft of legislation offers hope for a PPP future

New laws are being enacted throughout the region designed to attract more private investment, but these concerted efforts are still not quite hitting the mark
Why the Middle East is betting on transport PPPs

As the Gulf states continue to diversify away from oil, a modern transport infrastructure is pivotal to realising sustainable, thriving economies
The inside story: Agilia’s move to an employee ownership trust

Co-founders Amar Qureshi and Mike Pugsley explain why they felt it was the right time to change the structure of the fast-growing advisory firm
Middle East Round-Up: Saudi’s PPP push continues - but it’s not alone

It’s been another busy few weeks for PPPs across the Gulf and the wider Middle East region.
Besix eyes Gulf expansion through PPPs

Belgian-headquartered construction firm Besix is eyeing growth in the Middle East region as it looks to build on a pioneering social infrastructure deal, according to the firm's head of bids and assets for the region.