The Status Quo of PPPs in Albania
The Status Quo of PPPs in Albania Published on February 28, 2018 David Baxter International Development Navigation and PPP Advisory Services - infrastructure Sustainability and Resiliency Strategist [caption id="attachment_20117" align="alignnone" width="600"] PublicDomainPictures / Pixabay[/caption] Introduction Last week I was the facilitator of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) workshop that was held in Tirana, Albania. The invitation only workshop was attended by over 40 senior public-sector officials and executive level representatives of the private and banking sector. The purpose of the workshop was to engage the public and private sector in an interactive discussion on the current status of PPPs and the path forward for the next few years. Albania has an interesting history and the quixotical architecture of the city which includes a superimposition of historic Ottoman, Italian Fascist, and Stalinist architecture,…