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Public-Private Partnerships

Driving Sustainable Development Through Collaboration

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) play a crucial role in the development and expansion of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), enabling private sector participation in infrastructure, industrial projects, and business development initiatives. The Trinidad and Tobago Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) facilitates PPPs to promote sustainable investment, innovation, and strategic partnerships that support the country’s economic objectives.

Overview of Public-Private Partnerships

A Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a contractual arrangement between SEZA, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, and private sector investors, developers, or operators to develop and manage SEZ infrastructure and services.
PPPs enable:

PPPs are structured to balance public policy goals with private sector efficiency, creating a business environment that fosters growth, innovation, and competitiveness.

Who Can Participate

Private Sector Companies

Businesses looking to invest in SEZs and contribute expertise.

Government Entities

Public sector bodies collaborating on strategic projects.

Investors & Developers

Organizations interested in funding and developing large-scale infrastructure.

Technology & Service Providers

Companies offering specialized solutions, such as logistics, IT, and utilities.

How It Works

Requirements for PPP Participation

Private sector entities interested in participating in a PPP within an SEZ must meet the following eligibility criteria:

All PPP projects must be structured to support SEZ development objectives and comply with national and international investment regulations.

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