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Private Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa in the First Half of 2011 Increased Compared to Recent Years
COMPANY CORPORATION CREDIT AGENCY DEBT DEVELOPMENT BANK ECONOMICS EXPORT CREDIT FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS HOLDINGS INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INSURANCE JOINT VENTURE LIMITED LOAN LTD. POLITICAL RISK POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE PRIVATE INVESTMENT REGULATORY AUTHORITY RISK INSURANCE SPONSORS SUBSIDIARY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOLL TRANCHE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT PROJECTS URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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World Bank, Washington, DC
Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa
2013-10-16T15:53:01Z | 2013-10-16T15:53:01Z | 2012-02
In the first semester of 2011, three new projects reached financial closure in Sub-Saharan Africa, representing investment commitments of US$697 million. Investment in the first semester of 2011 increased by 27 percent compared with the first semester of 2010, and has risen steadily since the financial crisis of 2008. By number of projects, activity in 2011 decreased by 50 percent compared with the first semester of 2010 indicating fewer, larger projects. The three projects in Sub-Saharan Africa were notable for their use of financial products from multilateral and bilateral agencies.
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