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The outcome indicators in the DMF appear to measure the socioeconomic performance of Thanh Hoa City instead of project outcomes. Increases in industrial productivity, tourist arrivals, and employment rates cannot be uniquely ascribed to interventions financed by the project and are not adequate as outcome indicators.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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Project benefits, particularly those that are supposed to address poverty concerns, should be explicitly identified and quantified at the project preparatory stage.

Project Number: 39175-013
Project Name: Greater Mekong Subregion Kunming–Hai Phong Transport Corridor: Yen Vien–Lao Cai Railway Upgrading Project
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When preparing a project for Board approval, ADB should have a thorough knowledge of government procedures for approvals needed to begin project implementation. In the case of this project, ADB should have delayed Board approval until government approval was obtained.

Project Number: 39175-013
Project Name: Greater Mekong Subregion Kunming–Hai Phong Transport Corridor: Yen Vien–Lao Cai Railway Upgrading Project
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A flexible financing arrangement, coupled with a robust cost estimate, enables a project to respond to foreseeable cost increases.

Project Number: 39175-013
Project Name: GMS Kunming-Hai Phong Transport Corridor (Viet Nam) - Yen Vien-Lao Cai Railway Upgrading Project
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Railway rehabilitation requires a comprehensive, system-wide package of interventions.

Project Number: 39175-013
Project Name: GMS Kunming-Hai Phong Transport Corridor (Viet Nam) - Yen Vien-Lao Cai Railway Upgrading Project
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Local governments in Viet Nam’s secondary towns and cities have high implementation capacity.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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Recruitment of consulting firms by a government agency in Viet Nam is time-consuming.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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Reliable cost estimates are essential to smooth project implementation.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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Cofinancing could reduce flexibility.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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Consideration of the relationships and coordination practice among key agencies strengthens the feasibility of implementation arrangements.

Project Number: 41013-013
Project Name: Thanh Hoa City Comprehensive Socioeconomic Development Project
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ADB needs to ensure that the resources, e.g. the RoSy Pavement Management Systems it offers are indeed needed by the implementing agencies.

Project Number: 34356-013
Project Name: Central Region Transport Networks Improvement Sector Project
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5. Given the short time frames for EALs, longer-term rehabilitation activities should be mainstreamed in future country operational plans with corresponding alternative funding mechanisms explored.

Project Number: 40282-013, 40282-023
Project Name: Emergency Rehabilitation of Calamity Damage Project
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4. ADB supported rehabilitation efforts have to be synchronized with those of other donors and humanitarian relief organizations with vast experiences in disaster relief and mitigation to ensure timely delivery, quality, and immediate impact.

Project Number: 40282-013, 40282-023
Project Name: Emergency Rehabilitation of Calamity Damage Project
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3. Rehabilitating damaged infrastructure and facilities often take a long time, and sometimes require redesign to be sustainable.

Project Number: 40282-013, 40282-023
Project Name: Emergency Rehabilitation of Calamity Damage Project
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2. Projects for emergency assistance loan (EAL) consideration should be selected more carefully.

Project Number: 40282-013, 40282-023
Project Name: Emergency Rehabilitation of Calamity Damage Project
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