At the project preparation stage, the Relevant Authority should conduct the following activities:
Recruit and engage advisors, including financial, technical, legal, and other advisors (such as, accounting and taxation, and environmental and social).
Conduct asset due diligence, including technical, commercial, financial, environmental, social, legal and accounting, and tax due diligence.
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Guidelines for the Selection of Assets - In selecting an appropriate asset as the subject of an asset recycling transaction, the Relevant Authority should consider five (5) key parameters; being (i) operational, (ii)
This document provides a set of step-by-step guidelines for relevant authorities to monetize existing assets by recycling them through long-term concession or lease arrangements. The development of the Guidelines has been informed by best practices gleaned from programs implemented by various countries.
The Guidelines are structured as follows:
Infrastructure is pivotal to sustainable development with positive impacts on the economy, environment and society if implemented correctly. Each piece of infrastructure asset should not be viewed on a standalone basis (such as a power plant, an airport, a road, or a water facility), but as part of an ecosystem comprising of a portfolio of assets that collectively support the SDGs.
Governments around the world are increasingly looking at improving the quality of infrastructure and delivering improved services to the community. Infrastructure investment is crucial to the on-going economic prosperity and development of any country. For most countries, to meet the substantial infrastructure investment capital needed to fund an infrastructure program, there is a need to unlock multiple sources of funding to ensure that current developmental momentum can be sustained.
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