Learn ways to do business with government

MANILA, Philippines — To capture the opportunities and to take full advantage of the new PPP projects, the Center for Global Best Practices, in collaboration with the Philippine Institute of Environmental Planning (PIEP) and PIEP-Soccsksargen chapter, will host a program titled, “Duterte Government’s Revised PPP Programs” on March 5 at the Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City.

The one-day training program is fully packed with examples, case studies, best practices, and ways to “future-proof” PPP deals. The lecture is relevant whether the participants are from the private sector doing the finance, construction, development, operations and management of the PPP projects or a public official from the national government agency, government-owned and controlled corporation, or the local government unit who is in-charge of PPP.

The program is designed for attendees to learn the new regulations on how to do business with the government and how government can do business with the private sector by understanding the PPP definitions, 26 PPP modalities, value drivers, relevant laws, policies, procedures and more.

Learn from the Father of Philippine PPPs, lawyer Alberto Agra. He is a Certified PPP Specialist TM and Certified Regulation Specialist TM.

The program is tailored best to businessmen, entrepreneurs, lawyers, public officials from the LGUs, GOCCs, NGAs and for anyone who wanted to venture in government projects.

CGBP is an accredited training provider of the Civil Service Commission. Public officials and­ government employees attending this training can earn points and are exempted from the P2,000-limit set by COA based on the Department of Budget and Management Circular 563 issued on April 22, 2016. Seats are limited and pre-registration is required.

 Check www.cgbp.org for a complete list of Best Practices training programs including What You Must Know About the Procurement Law IRR, Business and Pubic Officials’ Guide on How to Joint Venture Effectively with the Government, Rules on Administrative Cases in the Civil Service, How to Prepare Unsolicited Proposals for Government Projects, Best Practices & Remedies to Avoid COA Disallowances, Complete Staff Work, and many more.  You may also call landlines in Manila (+63 2) 8556-8968 / 69 or (+63 2) 8842-7148 / 59; in Baguio (+63 74) 423-2914, in Cebu (+63 32) 512-3106 / 07.