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Overview

CDB provides $100 million loan to Standard Bank of South Africa Limited for on-lending to SMEs in 2011

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$113,649,715
Commitment Year2011Country of ActivitySouth AfricaDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationSouth AfricaSectorBanking And Financial ServicesFlow TypeLoan

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2011

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Ultimate beneficial owners

At least 25% host country ownership

Funding agencies

State-owned Policy Banks

  • China Development Bank (CDB)

Receiving agencies

Private Sector

  • Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (Standard Bank)

Loan description

CDB provides $100 million loan to Standard Bank of South Africa Limited for on-lending to SMEs in 2011

Interest typeUnknown

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In 2011, China Development Bank (CDB) and Standard Bank of South Africa Limited signed a $100 million loan agreement. The borrowing terms of the loan are unknown. However, it is known that the borrower was expected to use the loan proceeds to on-lend to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa.