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Given ADB’s and SASEC countries’ commitment to pipeline development and implementation of initiatives resulting from the TA, resources are important and should be made available to ensure continued sustainability and development.

Project Number: 52070-001
Project Name: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Regional Energy Cooperation
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Workshops play a vital role in knowledge sharing. Given the increasing capacity and acceptability of organizing online events, future knowledge sharing activities may consider utilizing online workshops where applicable, for more cost-efficient TA implementation.

Project Number: 52070-001
Project Name: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Regional Energy Cooperation
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Substantial cost overruns could result from inadequate detailed design, new legislation (e.g., banning slow-moving traffic from highways), changes in pavement composition to address climate change impacts and overloading, constructability issues, unforeseen project features, and road safety and traffic issues.

Project Number: 40540-014, 40540-017
Project Name: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Road Connectivity Project
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Project financial auditing needs to be synchronized with the project Completion review timeline which requires disclosure of the report within 12 months of the financial closing of the loan account.

Project Number: 42378-017
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program (Tranche 3)
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A consolidated annual project financial statement ((APFS) needs to be required from projects with more than one component, and this should be included in the project administration manual and monitored closely for compliance. Submission of the consolidated APFSs for the first 2 fiscal years was delayed because of time lag in consolidating the reports on the two components.

Project Number: 49094-001
Project Name: Railway Rolling Stock Project
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Including ADB financial management staff in project implementation teams will facilitate compliance to ADB financial reporting requirements. the first two annual audited project financial statements was delayed in the absence of complete information. ADB’s financial management staff should have been part of the project implementation team from the inception stage to review and monitor project financial performance and provide timely advice.

Project Number: 45084-002
Project Name: Coastal Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Project
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A thorough demand analysis of specific technologies during preparation, along with adequate technical analysis and adequate stakeholder consultations, contributes to better project design.

Project Number: 45273-001
Project Name: Financing Brick Kiln Efficiency Improvement Project
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Premature fielding of an MTR mission can restrict its ability to capture the need for adjustments in the project scope, targets, and timeline, consequently affecting project performance rating.

Project Number: 40534-013
Project Name: Second Crop Diversification Project
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