RSA DTI Economic Transformation Fund

Published on: Mar 24, 2025

On Mar. 19, RSA DTI consulted on draft transformation fund concept.

  • RSA DTI published draft transformation fund concept document for public comment.
  • Transformation Fund
  • Aim of fund is to aggregate enterprise and supplier development (ESD) funds to support transformation and participation and sustainability of black-owned enterprises.
  • Opportunity to work with private sector to increase effective economic participation of black-owned and managed enterprises, including small, medium and micro enterprises and co-operatives and enhance access to financial and non-financial support.
  • In line with Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act) provisions.
  • Expected that R100 billion will be aggregated over the term of the current administration through joint effort by government in partnership with private sector.
  • Particular attention given to businesses owned by women, youth and people living with disabilities, especially those based in rural and township areas.
  • Consultation Period
  • Comments on draft concept can be submitted from Mar 20, 2025 until May 7, 2025.
Regulators
RSA DTI
Entity Types
Corp
Reference
PR, CP, 3/19/2025; ESG
Functions
C-Suite; Financial; Risk; Social; Treasury
Countries
South Africa
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Equity; Loan
Rule Type
Concept
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Mar 19, 2025
Effective Date
May 7, 2025
Rule ID
247796
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 19, 2025
Report Section
International