Presented at the 4th Global Infrastructure Basel Summit 21 & 22 May 2014.
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CDIA - City Creditworthiness by Yu Zhang at GIB Summit
1. Cities Development Initiative for Asia
Investing in Asia's urban future
Enhancement of Project Creditworthiness
2014 GIB Summit
Zhang Yu, Senior Programme Manager, 21 May 2014
2. What is CDIA?
CDIA is an international partnership initiative, established in 2007, by
the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Germany, with
additional core funding support from the governments of Sweden,
Austria, Switzerland, and the Shanghai Municipal Government.
3. CDIA supports the identification
and development of urban
investment projects and links
them with potential financiers.
CDIA provides assistance to Asian cities to bridge the gap between their
development plans and the implementation of their infrastructure investments.
Mandate
4. Alternative financing sources for urban infrastructure projects
Linking to Finance
Capital
Markets
Private
Institutional
Investors
Multilateral,
Bilateral &
Export Credit
Agencies
Domestic
Financial
Institutions
Asset
Leverage
(land)
Private-sector
Participation
&
Joint
Ventures
Source: KPMG Analysis
We enhance the creditworthiness of PROJECTS
5. CDIA Focus Areas
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PROJECT CYCLE
Infrastructure
Investment
Prioritization
Pre-feasibility
Studies
Linking
Projects to
Financing
UPSTREAM DOWNSTREAM
BRIDGING THE INSTITUTIONAL GAP
Strengthen CDIA as a catalyst for innovation
BRIDGING THE CAPACITY GAP
Strengthening mechanisms to develop city capacities to
prepare environmentally responsible, pro-poor, and gender
sensitive infrastructure investment projects
BRIDGING THE PLANNING-FINANCING GAP
Moving from planning to prioritized sustainable
infrastructure investments to securing financing
FEASIBILITY
STUDY
FINANCING
ARRANGEMENTS
PROJECT
IMPLEMENTATION
OPERATION &
MAINTENANCE
CITY DEVELOPMENT
PLAN/STRATEGY