From August 18-22, CLDP, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance of the Maldives and USAID, will conduct a workshop focused on drafting the Public Private Partnerships Act.

On May 22-23, CLDP, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Development Finance Corporation, and the United States Trade and Development Agency, conducted a workshop exchange focused on Port Financing. Public and private sector experts presented policies and infrastructure...

On May 29-30, CLDP, a workshop exchange focused on FIDIC Contracts and Disputes for participants from the Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure. The Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) produces standard-form contracts that are widely used in the construction and...

On May 27, CLDP, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), held a launching workshop for the Methodology for Assessing Procurement Systems (MAPS). MAPS is an international standard assessment designed to evaluate a country’s public procurement system. The MAPS assessment will be...

From May 19-21, CLDP conducted a workshop on Commercial Mediation with participants from the Attorney General's Office of the Maldives. As a form of alternative dispute resolution, commercial mediation allows parties to efficiently and amicably work towards win-win solutions. The workshop included...

From June 19-28, CLDP partnered with the Philippines Department of Transportation and Public Private Partnership (PPP) Center to conduct consultations in the U.S. on transport-related infrastructure development and the development of recent PPP projects. This included attending the 2024...

CLDP, in collaboration with the World Bank and the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), will host a two-day roundtable in Thailand for CEOs and Chairpersons of regional port authorities in South Asia with the goal of fostering dialogue between the major ports, increasing regional connectivity...

On March 12-13, CLDP held a Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) workshop with the Ministry of Water and the Sri Lankan Water Board. The workshop focused on designing and managing PPP procurement strategies and PPP contract documents. This was CLDP’s third engagement with Sri Lanka’s water sector and...

On March 11, CLDP held a Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) workshop with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. The workshop included sessions on port landlord models, PPP models, port financing, sustainability, automation, and port electrification. This engagement was designed at the request of the U.S...

At the request of the Ministry of Water, Urban Development Authority, and Sri Lanka Ports Authority, CLDP will conduct workshops on PPP bid documents and evaluation to help the agencies better prepare to tender potential projects.