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Early risk identification and remediation can reduce the impacts of cofinancing cancellation.

Project Number: 38164-013
Project Name: Natural Gas Access Improvement Project
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A detailed risk assessment that results in the implementation of appropriate mitigation measures is essential to the success of projects.

Project Number: 38164-013
Project Name: Natural Gas Access Improvement Project
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ADB needs to be more proactive in ensuring project compliance to financial audit requirements.

Project Number: 38164-013
Project Name: Natural Gas Access Improvement Project
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Tight timelines can undermine actual project outcomes.

Project Number: 38164-013
Project Name: Natural Gas Access Improvement Project
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Reliance on overly optimistic time targets indicated in project proposals can result in unnecessary strain.

Project Number: 38164-013
Project Name: Natural Gas Access Improvement Project
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Another project level lesson is related to the analysis of financial performance of the executing agencies.The PCR analyzed the performance against three major criteria business risk, financial risk and financial flexibility and liquidity. Adding 10-year financial projections of the state gas companies to the performance analysis would provide (i) an understanding of threats and risks, (ii) guidance for policy initiatives, and (iii) measures needed for securing energy supplies through future investments.

Project Number: 35242-013
Project Name: Gas Transmission and Development Project
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Better use of consulting services should be considered a primary concern during the preparation and review of bidding documents. Less than 15% of the budget for consulting services in the OCR loan was utilized. Input from additional experts would lower the possibility of rebidding, and project implementation would proceed according to schedule.

Project Number: 35242-013
Project Name: Gas Transmission and Development Project
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Advance actions on land acquisition will make the resettlement process more efficient.

Project Number: 35242-013
Project Name: Gas Transmission and Development Project
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Thorough technical due diligence and robust cost estimates enable better procurement and projectimplementation.

Project Number: 35242-013
Project Name: Gas Transmission and Development Project
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Optimal utilization of project benefits and assets requires the timely implementation of associated interventions in other projects and a reliable forecast of demand and supply during project preparation.

Project Number: 35242-013
Project Name: Gas Transmission and Development Project
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Dialogue is necessary so that studies and policies can be structured to comply with the government’s requirements. Had this been done during the design stage, the urban public transport promotion policy proposed under the project would not have been rejected.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Air Quality Improvement– Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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It is important to perform technical and economic due diligence and feasibility before policy actions are recommended and implemented.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Air Quality Improvement– Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Sustained engagement is important in undertaking policy reforms that may take many years to implement.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Dialoguing to better understand existing regulations and policies is vital to ensuring project compliance with government requirements.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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Policy action recommendations need to be backed by adequate technical and economic due diligence, including feasibility studies.

Project Number: 49232-001
Project Name: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Air Quality Improvement-Hebei Policy Reforms Program
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