SYDNEY, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ The Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) has announced the formation of a Technical Working Group of global infrastructure, finance, and climate experts to
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Join us for a virtual panel discussion about recent trends in infrastructure development and financing, with a focus on the opportunities and challenges in emerging market economies. Event details.
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Jyoti Bisbey, Climate Finance and PPP Advisor, World Bank
Jyoti Bisbey is a global expert with more than 20 years of experience in leading green infrastructure finance and public-private partnerships (PPPs) in developing countries. She has worked at the World Bank Group and at the United Nations with developing countries on supporting governments’ public investment pipelines, preparing PPP projects, and financing the decarbonization of infrastructure. Jyoti is an Executive Committee member of the World Association of PPP Units and PPP Professionals (WAPPP), the Sustainable & Innovative Financing Advisory Board member of InfraBlocks Technologies Pte Ltd, and the Associate Editor of the Journal of Infrastructure, Policy, and Development at the Lee Kuan Yew Sch