A Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a long-term, legally
binding agreement between a public entity and a private company,
under which the private party undertakes to provide comprehensive
services that may include financing, design, construction,
operation, and maintenance of public infrastructure. The private
partner is compensated through user fees, payments from the public
entity based on performance, or a combination of both.
PPP principle structure
PPP is widely considered an effective solution to address
insufficient government funding, the lack of technical expertise in
the public sector to maintain infrastructure, and the need for risk
sharing of infrastructure projects. As a result, PPPs have been
extensively implemented in infrastructure development across the
globe. Moreover, a large and growing global PPP market has emerged
to support infrastructure projects worldwide, playing a crucial
role in promoting the sustainable development of