Case Studies
The case studies below represent a curated collection of examples that illustrate the strategic use of innovative financing instruments to fund and drive the transformation of smarter and more sustainable cities.
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The Brunei Darussalem government allotted B$18 million (USD 13.4 million)* for the development of BruHealth phase II and III in its budget for FY23/24.
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Building a solar power plant was facilitated by blended concessional finance, with a US$41 million total cost with support of US$4 million from the Canada-IFC Blended Finance Program.
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The Toll Road Special Vehicle (BUJT) operating the MBZ Toll Road has divested 40% of its share in PT Jasamarga Jalanlayang Cikampek (JJC) worth IDR 4.38 trillion (USD 291.6 million) * to PT Margautama Nusantara (MUN) which is a subsidiary of Salim Group Company.
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US$ 45 million through regional development funds
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Malaysia stands as one of the world’s major hubs for Islamic banking, boasting a well-established sukuk market that represents approximately 40% of global outstanding sukuk as of 3Q2023. In 2014, the country introduced its Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) sukuk framework to position itself as a centre for green and sustainable Islamic finance.
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The Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) supported an UN-Habitat project with the Yangon authorities to improve sanitation and waste management services in Yangon through a technical assistance grant of US$7.27 million. The project was planned to benefit approximately 25,000 households and over 250 schools.