Prison, roading project among limited pool of 'short-term' PPPs for investors

Prison, roading project among limited pool of 'short-term' PPPs for investors
PM Christopher Luxon (right) and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop will present to investors at the forthcoming Infrastructure Investment Summit in Auckland. (Image: NZME)
Oliver Lewis
The Government offers only a handful of options for investors interested in near-term public-private partnerships, including prison redevelopment and army accommodation projects.Next week, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his senior ministers will front investors like BlackRock and Quebec pension manager CDQP at the much-hyped international investment summit in Auckland to sell them on the benefits of investing in New Zealand. Exactly what projects will be dangled in front of the assembled money managers remains to be seen, but a Septe...

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