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Infrastructure Fund Financing
The Development Bank of Southern Africa offers financing through its Infrastructure Fund to support transport infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, railways, airports, seaports, and bus stations. This includes various financial instruments like project finance, balance sheet loans, off-balance sheet loans, asset finance, and trade finance.
DBSA’s function within this sector is to pursue infrastructure investment for projects tailored for the development of bridges, roads, bus stations, railways, terminals, airports, seaports, border ports and more.
Reference
https://www.dbsa.org/index.php/sectors/transport
Trade Finance for Transport-Related Goods and Services
The DBSA provides trade finance to support the import and export of goods and services related to transport infrastructure development, such as rail equipment, road materials, and port machinery.
We employ these products because we recognise the importance of transport infrastructure for SA’s economic and social prosperity, as highlighted in the National Development Plan 2030 (NDP), SIPs initiatives, as well as the South African Coal Roadmap (SACRM).
Project Finance Support
The DBSA provides project finance solutions to fund large-scale transport infrastructure developments, including those involving regional integration and cross-border connectivity.
We employ these products because we recognise the importance of transport infrastructure for SA’s economic and social prosperity, as highlighted in the National Development Plan 2030 (NDP), SIPs initiatives, as well as the South African Coal Roadmap (SACRM).
Balance Sheet Loans for Transport Projects
The DBSA offers balance sheet loans to support the development of core transport infrastructure such as roads, railway lines, terminals, and airports.
We employ these products because we recognise the importance of transport infrastructure for SA’s economic and social prosperity, as highlighted in the National Development Plan 2030 (NDP), SIPs initiatives, as well as the South African Coal Roadmap (SACRM).
Asset Finance for Transport Vehicles
The DBSA offers asset finance to fund the acquisition of transport-related vehicles such as buses, locomotives, aircraft, and vessels.
We employ these products because we recognise the importance of transport infrastructure for SA’s economic and social prosperity, as highlighted in the National Development Plan 2030 (NDP), SIPs initiatives, as well as the South African Coal Roadmap (SACRM).
Off-Balance Sheet Loans for Transport Infrastructure
The DBSA provides off-balance sheet loan instruments to support transport infrastructure projects without increasing the borrower’s balance sheet liabilities.
We employ these products because we recognise the importance of transport infrastructure for SA’s economic and social prosperity, as highlighted in the National Development Plan 2030 (NDP), SIPs initiatives, as well as the South African Coal Roadmap (SACRM).