DBSA wants private sector to help fund R25 billion in projects | Business

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South Africa invests only about 6% of its GDP in critical infrastructure such as water, well short of the 10% envisaged by the NDP.

South Africa invests only about 6% of its GDP in critical infrastructure such as water, well short of the 10% envisaged by the NDP.

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is looking for private investors to help fund R25 billion in infrastructure-related projects it approved in the last financial year.

The projects, which span energy, transportation and water-related infrastructure, have been identified through the DBSA’s Project Preparation Unit, which seeks to help de-risk infrastructure projects at the local, provincial and national government in order to encourage greater private sector investment in infrastructure.

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