The transport system is one of the 55 projects in the government's PPP plan. PAWAT LAOPAISARNTAKSINThe cabinet on Tuesday approved an amendment to the five-year strategic plan for public-private partnerships (PPP) to make them compatible with the country's 12th National Economic and Social Development Plan (2016-2020). New investment projects under the PPP plan are slightly changed from the previous investment plan, with the number of projects cut to 55 from 65 approved for 2015-2019. "The government aims to attract the private sector to play a key role in the first group," said Mr Kobsak. PPP investment terms will be applied to these projects, with private sector benefits taken into account, he said.

Source: Bangkok Post October 24, 2017 20:37 UTC