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NHAI's Historic InvIT Monetization: A New Era for India's Road Infrastructure?
India is accelerating infrastructure investment through mechanisms like Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), enabling asset monetization without relinquishing ownership. The National…
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India Ratings Rates National Highways Infra Trust’s Proposed Zero-Coupon Bond ‘IND AAA’/Stable; Affirms Existing Ratings
NHIT, sponsored by NHAI, manages a diversified InvIT portfolio of 13 operational toll road assets spanning over 2,500 lane km across nine Indian states. As of FY24, InvIT fundraising exceeds ₹26,000…
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National Highways Infra Trust
National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), sponsored by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), was established in 2020 as an InvIT under SEBI regulations. The Trust is managed by National…
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InfraCredit - Unlocking Long Term Infrastructure Finance in Nigeria
Nigeria requires over US$3 trillion in infrastructure investment over the next 30 years. InfraCredit, established in 2017 by GuarantCo and the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA),…
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Jasa Marga (Persero) TBK PT
PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk is Indonesia’s leading toll road developer and operator, engaged in planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of toll roads. The company manages…
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INA Interested in Acquiring 35% Shares in Jasamarga Transjawa Toll Road
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) is in talks to acquire a 35% stake in PT Jasamarga Transjawa Tol (JTT), operator of the 676 km Trans-Java toll network, representing 56% of Jasa Marga Group’s…
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Contract Signed for the Sale of 49% of Oman’s Electricity Transmission Network
On December 15, 2019, Oman’s Nama Holding signed an agreement to sell a 49% stake in Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) to State Grid International Development Ltd. (SGID), a subsidiary of…
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Indian Airports Performing Better in Private Hands: NITI Aayog
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) implements the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) model as a mechanism for monetizing publicly funded national highways. Through this model, the right to…
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Blended Finance can Catalyze Renewable Energy Investments in Low-Income Countries
Achieving the SDGs requires large-scale investment in developing countries. Blended finance—using concessional public funds to attract private investment—helps de-risk projects and enable impactful…
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Hybrid PPPs: Turning risk into viability
Hybrid Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) address a key infrastructure challenge: when financially sound projects remain unbankable due to viability gaps—where projected revenues fall short of costs…
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Convergence - Blending Global Finance
Convergence is a global network for blended finance, working to increase private investment in emerging markets and developing economies in support of the SDGs and the Paris Agreement. Based in…
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IFC's Blended Finance Program
IFC is a global leader in blended finance, using concessional donor funds to mobilize private investment in high-impact, challenging environments. Since 2010, IFC has committed $5.9 billion to…
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Understanding Hybrid Public-Private Partnerships: A Model for Delivering Infrastructure
Hybrid Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) blend public funds, private investment, and concessional finance—often from the World Bank Group—to deliver essential infrastructure services affordably and…
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New Pathways Towards Mobilizing Private Capital
The World Bank highlights a shift from solely financing assets to financing risk capital to mobilize private capital more effectively, especially for climate and development needs. Amid fiscal…
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How Blended Finance Can Reorient Cautious Private Investors to Infrastructure
The growing dominance of private capital, amid declining public wealth and rising debt, highlights the need to mobilize private finance to close the $3 trillion annual infrastructure gap. …
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Blended Finance Facility (BFF)
The Blended Finance Facility (BFF) combines IDA PSW resources with IFC investments to support high-impact sectors like SMEs, agribusiness, health, education, climate, and infrastructure. It…
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Risk Mitigation Facility (RMF)
The Risk Mitigation Facility (RMF) is part of the IDA Private Sector Window and provides project-based guarantees without requiring sovereign indemnity. Its objective is to mobilize private…
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IDA Private Sector Window
The IDA Private Sector Window (PSW) is a $2.5 billion initiative by the World Bank Group under IDA18–20 to catalyze private investment in the poorest and fragile countries. It supports high-…
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Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF)
Thailand Future Fund (TFF), initiated by the State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO), offers an alternative infrastructure financing mechanism beyond government borrowing and PPPs. TFF securitizes…
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PPP Center of the Philippines - PPP Project Dashboard
The website of the PPP Center of the Philippines - PPP Project Dashboard.
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Cebu Airport Expansion Clears Path for Future Large-Scale PPPs in Philippines
The PHP33 billion ($747 million) Mactan Cebu International Airport expansion project marks the Philippines’ first large-scale PPP to reach financial close under the Aquino administration. …
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Signing Ceremony, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Concession Agreement - Scott Morris
At the NAIA concession agreement signing, ADB Vice-President Scott Morris celebrated the launch of the Philippines’ largest solicited PPP in 25 years. He praised the government’s commitment to…
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TransGrid, Australia
In December 2015, a consortium led by Hastings Fund Management acquired a 99-year lease of TransGrid, New South Wales’ electricity transmission network, for A$10.3 billion—the largest project finance…
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70 Years of Urban Growth in 1 Infographic
Urbanization has reshaped the world, with the urban population growing from 751 million in 1950 to over 4.2 billion in 2018. Driven by population growth and rural-to-urban migration, this trend is…
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The Global Food and Nutrition Security Dashboard
The Dashboard offers both a global perspective and granular, country-specific information, ensuring relevance for diverse audiences.The Dashboard was launched in 2022 under the Global Alliance for…