Empowering Cities to Implement the 2030 Agenda and New Urban Agenda: Mobilizing Municipal Finance for Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific Building Urban Infrastructure: New Approaches to PPP and Municipal Finance Innovations in South Asia 15-16 November 2018 Pravasi-Bhartiya Kendra, Chanakya Puri, New Delhi 120° 135° 150° 165° 180° 165° 150° 135° ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION Anchorage 60° FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC R U S S I A N UNITED STATES FEDERATION Bering Sea OF AMERICA Sea of Okhotsk Moscow ds Astana Sakhalin Islan Aleutian KAZAKHSTAN Ulaanbaatar . Is l ri GE MONGOLIA u OR Caspian K 45° G 45° I Vladivostok Black Sea A Sea Almaty AZERBAIJAN UZBE Hokkaido Istanbul T'bilisi KI Tashkent Sapporo ST • Regional development arm of the UN Baku A Bishkek KYRGYZSTAN URK N DEM. PEOPLE'S Ankara Yerevan T MEN TAJIKISTAN P'yongyang A Ashgabat IST Beijing REP. OF KOREA Honshu R A TURKEY N Dushanbe M Seoul E - AN Jammu Incheon Tokyo JAPAN NI Tehran ST A NI and CHINA A - u REP. 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Financing instruments which assist in leveraging capital The Future of Asia and Pacific Cities 2019 Report TheThe FutureState of Asia and Pacific Cities 2019 Urban Opportunities to deliver the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development The Future of Asia and Pacific Cities 2019 Report • Is engaging a wide range of urban development partners and practitioners and convenes a series of consultations • Will be a policy advocacy Report for national and local governments in the region • Provide a conceptual framework to localize the global agendas in Asia-Pacific cities • Critically assess and provide knowledge and best practices of the means of implementation across a range of urban sustainability areas • Will be launched at, and inform the thematic areas and structure of, the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum during October 2019 The Future of Asia and Pacific Cities 2019 Report Thematic areas 1. The Future of Urban Governance and Capacities for Resilience 2. The Future of Urban Finance 3. The Future of Smart Urban Data and Technologies 4. The Future of Urban/Territorial Planning Selection of themes was influenced by: • the ESCAP – UN-Habitat Regional Partners Forum held in November 2017 • the Asia-Pacific Regional Report for Habitat III https://www.unescap.org/commission/74/document/E74_12E.pdf Key question What are the enabling institutional conditions which need to be in place for cities to be able to leverage long term financing for sustainable infrastructure to deliver against global development agendas? 2030 Agenda and Cities Cities are in a pivotal position for the implementation of Global Development Agendas Empowering Cities to Implement the 2030 Agenda and New Urban Agenda: Mobilising Municipal Finance for Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific What is the infrastructure gap in Asia-Pacific? What are the key components of a functional municipal financing system? What are the financial instruments which local governments have at their disposal which can be used to leverage private finance for these investments? The current GAP Infrastructure Needs and Gaps: Asia Pacific, USD Billion 2015 prices Baseline Estimates Estimated Current Investment (2015) Annual Needs Gap Gap (% of GDP) Total (25) 881 [5.5] 1,211 330 1.7 Total without China (24) 195 [3.8] 457 262 4.3 Selected Low to Lower Middle Income Countries (18) 178 [4.2] 422 244 4.7 without India (17) 60 [2.9] 192 132 5.4 Selected Upper Middle Income Countries (7) 703 [6.0] 789 86 0.6 without China (6) 17 [2.0] 35 18 1.8 Selected Central Asia Countries (3) 6 [2.9] 11 5 2.3 Selected South Asia Countries (8) 134 [4.8] 294 160 4.7 Selected Southeast Asia Countries (7) 55 [2.6] 147 92 3.8 Selected Pacific Countries (5) 1 [2.7] 2 1 6.2 India 118 [5.4] 230 112 4.1 IndonesiaEstimates within parentheses are number of countries23 and [2.6] those in brackets are70 percentages of GDP47 4.7 ChinaSource: based on ADB, 2017 686 [6.3] 753 68 0.5 Empowering Cities to Implement the 2030 Agenda and New Urban Agenda: Mobilising Municipal Finance for Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific Public and Private Infrastructure Investment, 2010-2014 (% of GDP) Private Public 25 ADB Developing Member Countries 0.4 5.1 East Asia 0 6.3 South Asia 1.8 3 Central and West Asia 0.3 2.6 The Pacific 0.3 2.5 Southeast Asia 0.5 2.1 China, People's Republic of 0 6.3 India 2.1 3.3 Indonesia 0.3 2.3 Source: ADB, 2017 The Future GAP Total Public sector 54% gap (or infrastructure reforms on both US$141 billion) investment needs tax revenues and remain AP: US$ 22.6 expenditures can specifically for meet 46% of this private sector trillion infrastructure gap (2016 to 2030) finance The Future Gap - sectors Water and Transport Energy sanitation AP investment needs in AP investment needs power for 2016-2030 AP projected investment 2016-2030 climate needs 2016-2030 climate adjusted estimates at over climate adjusted adjusted estimates at over 8,3 trillion estimates at over 800 billion 14,7 trillion What are the key components of a functional municipal financing system? Debt financing depends on the rationality of the De-risk investments intergovernmental fiscal rules and fiscal capacities Policies that empower local governments through Invest in structures to pool rationalizing these demands and lower intergovernmental flows, risks through efficient strengthening own revenues intermediation and financial intermediaries Financing instruments which assist in leveraging capital – Fiscal decentralisation Fiscal Decentralization Benefits and risks to developing countries • Design and management of intergovernmental transfers • Can increase the efficiency of public finances • Transfers may continue to play an important role in order to supplement local taxation • Ensure appropriate accountability • Need to be rational and predictable • Coordination between national, regional, and local governments is key Financing instruments