KfW activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina Donor Coordination Forum Sarajevo, March 2012 Stephan Leudesdorff; Director KfW office Bosnia and Herzegovina KfW Bankengruppe Financing with a Public Mission o Promotional Bank of the Federal Republic o o o o o o o of Germany Founded 1948 as Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau Shareholders: 80% Federal Republic, 20% Federal States Headquarters: Frankfurt am Main, Branches: Berlin and Bonn Representative offices: about 60 offices and representatives worldwide Balance sheet total at end 2010: EUR 442 billion 4,530 employees (2010) Rating: AAA/Aaa/AAA 2 A Bank with a wide array of functions 3 Focal areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina I ● ● ● ● Financial Sector Strengthening of the trust in the reliability of financial markets Provide medium to long-term funding for micro, small and medium sized enterprises in urban and rural areas Support to the market consolidation of the micro finance sector Promotion of energy efficiency II Energy Sector ● Promotion of renewable energy ● Promotion of energy efficiency III Municipal infrastructure ● Sustainable solutions for water supply problems ● Advancements in the field of waste water collection and treatment 4 Financing sources for Bosnia and Herzegovina I Contributions of the German Funds for Financial Cooperation (ODA): ● Bilateral contributions of the German Government (grants, soft loans) ● International funds of the German Government ● KfW´s own funds II Additional sources of financing: ● European Commission (IPA funds) ● Other donors (e.g. Swiss Government, Danish Government) ● Funds of the Bosnian Government 5 KfW development bank in Bosnia and Herzegovina Commitment of funds in the sectors Commitment of funds in the sectors (accumulated) 180 160 in Mio. EUR 140 120 Water/ waste water 100 Energy 80 Financial sector** 60 40 20 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 *Loans signed only; third party funds not included **For the financial sector only active loans included 6 Financial Sector I Objectives: ● Strengthening of the intermediaries for the promotion of economic development in Bosnia and Herzegovina II Funds: ● Guarantees and credit lines for local commercial banks and microfinance institutions ● Providing TA to the partner institutions Overview of KfW‘s contribution to the financial sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina I EFBH (European Fund for Bosnia and Herzegovina) ● Virtual fund funded by various sources (e.g. Danish Government, BiH Government) Mother of all refinancing funds in Balkan ● Contributed amount: €19 million II Credit Guarantee Fund (CGF) ● Guarantee liabilities amounting to € 5.2 million III Energy efficiency credit line ● Contributed amount: €12 million Energy Sector I Objective: ● Rehabilitation & construction of power generation facilities with the objective of ensuring reliable, affordable and sustainable energy supply II Funds: ● Development loans for wind parks & HPPs ● Grant funds for the preparation of studies for the construction of new generation facilities ● TA KfW’s energy projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina I Rehabilitation of Hydro Power Plants (HPP) ● HPP Trebinje (3x57 MW), phase 1 (€2 m) ● HPP Trebinje (3x57 MW), phase 2 (€5 m) ● HPP Rama (2x80 MW) (€17 m) II New Hydro Power Plants ● Run-of-river HPP Cijevna III (13 MW) on river Bosna (€ 50 m loan plus € 5 m IPA funds) ● Pump storage power Plant Vrilo under preparation ( 64 MW) (up to € 100 m loan) ● Run-of river HPP Janjici (app. 12 MW) on river Bosnia; FS under preparation (up to € 50 m loan) III Energy Efficiency ● Distribution SCADA system (€17 m) KfW’s energy projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina IV Wind parks ● Establishment of first wind atlas for BiH in 2009 ● Wind park Mesihovina (close to Tomislavgrad) (44 MW), € 71 m loan, € 1m grant (TA) ● Under preparation: Wind park south part of RS, up to € 50 Mio loan Municipal infrastructure: Water & wastewater I Objectives: ● Enabling financially and ecologically sustainable supply of potable water as well as wastewater collection and treatment ● Improving living standard of citizens ● Protecting natural resources II Funds: ● Development loans and grants for the municipalities ● Support in the area of structural changes (accomp. measures) ● Grants for the development of feasibility studies ● Harmonization of the activities with local and external donor agencies Joint preparations and co-financing projects with EC and other donors, in particular Swiss and Austrian Government KfW’s water projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina I. ● II. ● III. ● IV. ● V. ● Kakanj Rehabilitation of urban water supply, € 4.3 m; project completed Program „Rehabilitation of Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Systems BiH I) Participating municipalities: Kakanj, Bihac, Derventa and Kostajnica; € 14 m; project completed Bihac Waste water treatment plant, € 17.5 m Banja Luka Urban water supply and sewage systems; € 14m plus € 4.5 m EU contribution Program „Rehabilitation of Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Systems BiH II“ Under preparation; participating municipalities: Tuzla, Zenica, Travnik; up to € 19.5 m plus a contribution from the Swiss government Thank you for your attention! Stephan Leudesdorff Director KfW Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina Phone: + 387 33 590 409 Mailto: [email protected]
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