Financing for Development - Domestic Resource Mobilisation and Infrastructure Investment

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2015

ACHIEVING THE SDGs WILL REQUIRE MORE THAN THE CURRENT US$135 BILLION OF OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (ODA) AVAILABLE.

BUT HOW MUCH MORE…?

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ODA Capital Required0

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ODA Capital Required0

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US$135 billion

ODA Capital Required0

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US$135 billion

ODA Capital Required0

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US$135 billion

BILLIONS TO TRILLIONS

How…?

CROWD-IN PRIVATE CAPITAL

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

INCREASE SOUTH-SOUTH FLOWS

PHILANTHROPY…

DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILISATION

THE GENERATION OF SAVINGS FROM DOMESTIC RESOURCES AND THEIR ALLOCATION TO ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS.

SOURCE: BERTRAND BADRE, WORLD BANK GROUP

‘For most countries, DRM is the largest resource available to fund their national development plans. A country’s ability to mobilise domestic resources and spend them effectively – at the national, sub-national and municipal levels – lies at the crux of financing for development.’

SOURCE: “FROM BILLIONS TO TRILLIONS: TRANSFORMING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE POST-2015 FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT: MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE”

How…?

BETTER TAX ADMINISTRATIONGREATER CAPACITY TO NEGOTIATE AND MANAGE NATURAL RESOURCE CONTRACTSSTRONGER MECHANISMS FOR LIMITING CAPITAL FLIGHT (BASIS EROSION) AND ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWSINCREASED INVESTMENT IN AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES

MAHMOUD MOHIELDER – CORPORATE SECRETARY, WORLD BANK GROUP

BETTER TAX ADMINISTRATIONGREATER CAPACITY TO NEGOTIATE AND MANAGE NATURAL RESOURCE CONTRACTSSTRONGER MECHANISMS FOR LIMITING CAPITAL FLIGHT (BASIS EROSION) AND ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWSINCREASED INVESTMENT IN AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES

MAHMOUD MOHIELDER – CORPORATE SECRETARY, WORLD BANK GROUP

BETTER TAX ADMINISTRATIONGREATER CAPACITY TO NEGOTIATE AND MANAGE NATURAL RESOURCE CONTRACTSSTRONGER MECHANISMS FOR LIMITING CAPITAL FLIGHT (BASIS EROSION) AND ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWSINCREASED INVESTMENT IN AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES

MAHMOUD MOHIELDER – CORPORATE SECRETARY, WORLD BANK GROUP

BETTER TAX ADMINISTRATIONGREATER CAPACITY TO NEGOTIATE AND MANAGE NATURAL RESOURCE CONTRACTSSTRONGER MECHANISMS FOR LIMITING CAPITAL FLIGHT (BASIS EROSION) AND ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWSINCREASED INVESTMENT IN AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES

JAMES BRUMBY, WORLD BANK GROUP

SOURCE: GLOBALGOALS.ORG

YOU CAN BUILD A MILE OF ROAD IN AFRICA AND ONLY GO A MILE… OR YOU CAN BUILD A MILE OF RUNWAY AND GO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

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INFRASTRUCTURE HAS A MULTIPLIER EFFECT – ONE DOLLAR SPENT ON INFRASTRUCTURE YIELDS MANY IN ECONOMIC RETURN

A MORE PRODUCTIVE ECONOMY MEANS GREATER SCOPE FOR INCREASED TAX REVENUES

LOWINCOME

COUNTRY

15%MIDDLEINCOME

COUNTRY

20%

HIGHINCOME

COUNTRY

25%TAXGDP

AN ANNUAL INVESTMENT EQUIVALENT TO 2.5% OF GLOBAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) WILL BE REQUIRED OVER THE NEXT 25 YEARS TO ADDRESS THE CURRENT INFRASTRUCTURE SHORTFALL1.

1. OECD ESTIMATE (2015)

THIS EQUATES TO APPROXIMATELY US$3-4 TRILLION (2015) PER YEAR2.

2. RICHARD ABADIE – PARTNER & GLOBAL LEADER OF CAPITAL PROJECTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, PWC

ROADSRUNWAYSTAXIWAYSWATER STORAGE, TREATMENT & DISTRIBUTIONHIGHWAYSELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION…

CHALLENGES

1. CAPACITY

2. CAPTURE

3. CORRUPTION

GOVERNMENTS MAY NOT HAVE THE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TO ENSURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY.

THERE IS A NEED TO ENSURE WIDER COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT TO AVOID NARROW INTERESTS CAPTURING LIMITED STATE RESOURCES.

CURBING ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS IS ESSENTIAL.

The End.

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