DBSA Press

DBSA response to COVID-19 and the nation-wide lockdown

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has kept abreast of developments in order to minimise the virus’s impact on the Bank’s operations....

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DBSA Signs R480 Million Development Loan with the University of Limpopo

Midrand - The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has signed a development loan facility of R480 million with the University of Limpopo (UL). ...

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DBSA invests in Ignite Moçambique, a rural Off-Grid Energy Provider

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (“DBSA”) announced today at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo 2020, that it has committed project funding to Ignite Moçambique....

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Response to Media Queries
This is DBSA's response to SAA related media queries....

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DBSA confirms equity bridge loan facility to SAA

Midrand – Following the statement issued by the SAA Business Rescue Practitioners, the DBSA confirms that the Bank has approved an Equity Bridge Facility of R3.5billion to South African Airways (SAA). ...

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DBSA concludes U$D 81.30m loan facility with Mozambique’s EDM

The DBSA has provided finance to the Government of Mozambique’s national energy utility, Electricidade De Mocambique, “EDM”. ...

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Free State youth wins DBSA’s inaugural DBSA Youth Challenge

Kekeleto Tsiloane, a young innovator from the Free State has been announced as the winner of the 2019 DBSA Youth Challenge. In second place was Zuko Mandlakazi and in joint third place, Lebohang Leshabane and Frederick De Beer. ...

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DBSA and ENH join forces to grow the region’s new gas market

Today, the DBSA and Mozambique’s national oil and gas company, Empresa Nacional De Hidrocarbonetos (ENH), will host a ministerial dinner to discuss ways of unlocking the economic and social development of the region’s gas sector....

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The DBSA signs strategic partnership agreements with the EAC and the EADB

Sandton – The DBSA signed two strategic partnership agreements yesterday, at the African Investment Forum. The agreements signed are with the East African Community (EAC) and the East African Development Bank (EADB) respectively....

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DBSA teams up with BRD to unlock infrastructure investment in Rwanda

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) will be hosting the DBSA Rwanda Investment Summit today in Kigali as part of promoting infrastructure development in Africa....

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Scams awareness

The DBSA has received reports of members of the public receiving telephone calls or emails purportedly coming from DBSA Group Executives, promising funding if an upfront fee is paid. ...

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DBSA signs agreement that will help reduce renewables business costs

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) will help drive down the price of renewable energy in South Africa by boosting the private sector’s investment in wind and solar power in a partnership with the Green Climate Fund (GCF)....

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DBSA delivers pleasing performance despite impact of subdued economy

The DBSA delivered an encouraging set of results for the year ended 31 March 2019, despite the adverse impact of the subdued economy on the demand for infrastructure funding....

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Deadline Extended for DBSA Youth Challenge
More young people stand a chance to win their share of R 1. 5 million ...

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DBSA signs MoU on Business Cooperation with the JBIC

The Development Banks of Southern Africa’s CEO Patrick Dlamini has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for business promotion between Japan and the African countries with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation Governor, Tadashi Maeda....

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