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VC and pension funds can now bid highway PPP projects reshaping road financing and delivery
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Published on 11 May 2026
New rules open PPP bids to unexpected investors
A new government policy allows venture capital firms and pension funds to participate in bidding for highway PPP projects, alongside traditional developers. The move is designed to pull in larger pools of capital and longer-term commitment to improve project execution, while pushing for better quality and efficiency across the road sector.
- Venture capital and pension funds are now eligible for highway PPP bids
- Policy aims to attract more capital and stronger long-term funding
- Traditional developers can still participate
- Government expects improved quality and execution efficiency
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