Center for Global Best Practices

Joint Ventures (JVs) are increasingly becoming popular as a faster and easier approach towards implementing infrastructure, development and social service-related projects at the national and local government levels. To guide the private sector on how to JV with the government and vice versa, the Center for Global Best Practices will host its yearly training entitled, “ Business and Public Officials’ Guide on How to Joint Venture Effectively with the Government ” to be held Friday, October 12, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City Philippines. To accelerate more economic growth through Public-Private Partnerships, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) released the 2013 revised JV Guidelines applicable for government-owned and controlled corporations, government instrumentalities, government financial institutions, and state universities and colleges. For local government units (LGUs), they are governed by their own JV ordinances. The authori...

With the massive infrastructure projects envisioned by the government under the Build, Build, Build Program of the current government, there has been a growing demand for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) consultants and specialists who are needed by organizations – both by the private and public sectors – and investors to guide them and achieve success on their PPP initiatives.  The Center for Global Best Practices (CGBP) in partnership with Quantum Prisms Consulting, Inc. (QPCI) and Atty. Alberto Agra, will launch a three-module program entitled, PPP Certification Course to be held at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines on the following dates:         Thursday and Friday, October 5 & 6, 2018 (Module I)        Thursday and Friday, November 8 & 9, 2018 (Module II) and;        Thursday and Friday, December 6 & 7, 2018 (Module III) Be one of the first batch of PPP Advo...

Profit and take advantage from the government’s renewed thrusts on hybrid Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) by understanding the 24 different ways to structuring your PPP + G2G transactions with the government, the relevant laws, policies, and procedures! To capture the opportunities and take full advantage of the new PPP projects, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a program entitled, “ Duterte Government’s Revised PPP Programs ” on Friday, August 10, 2018 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City, Philippines. This one-day special training is fully packed with examples, case studies, best practices, and ways to “future-proof” your PPP deals. This lecture is very relevant whether you are from the private sector doing the finance, construction, development, operations and management of the PPP project or you are the public official from the National Government Agency, Government-Owned and Controlled Corporation, or the Local Government Unit who is in-charge...

There's a revised set of bidding documents that is required by the government aligned with the new Procurement Law IRR that took effect on October 29, 2016.  To help those in the private sector who wants to participate in the bidding transactions with the government as well as to assist public officials in understanding these changes, the Center for Global Best Practices will hold a two-day special program entitled, “ Best Practices Guide on How to Prepare Your Bidding Documents ” to be held on Thursday and Friday, June 28 & 29, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines.  This program is highly recommended for  heads of procuring entities, bids and awards committees (BACs) of National Government Agencies, Local Government Units, GOCCs, BAC secretariat members, suppliers, contractors, consultants, and everyone who wants to  participate in bidding for government projects.  This program is to provide participants with a better under...

If you want to be ahead of the game and capture government projects, you must learn how to successfully prepare unsolicited proposals. To give your organization a head start, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a pioneering seminar entitled, How to Prepare Unsolicited Proposals for Government Projects on Thursday and Friday, April 19 & 20, 2018 at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel, Makati City, Philippines.  This two-day training will comprehensively cover all the legal, technical, financial and environmental aspects in preparing unsolicited proposals. Know the right ingredients to a winning proposal for different kinds of infrastructure projects including land development, transport systems, water supply market redevelopment, among many others. Let your proposal standout with a step-by-step guide from technical design and evaluation, financial modeling and performance measures, to technical and environmental considerations and many more. Get valuable insights f...