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Regulatory bottlenecks need to be appraised rigorously and continuous policy dialogue with relevant government agencies should have been undertaken by ADB.

Project Number: 44060-024
Project Name: Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Program (Tranche 2)
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Constraints to small and medium enterprise (SME) financing should have been fully identified at appraisal and addressed in the design.

Project Number: 44060-024
Project Name: Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Program (Tranche 2)
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Design and monitoring frameworks (DMFs) will be most useful in monitoring and evaluation if they fully and accurately reflect the program/project intended results and their indicators.

Project Number: 41544-088, 41544-089, 41544-091
Project Name: Second Investment Climate Improvement Program
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Continued close coordination among development partners is important to improve synergies, strengthen implementation, and enhance the impact of policy reforms in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Project Number: 41544-088, 41544-089, 41544-091
Project Name: Second Investment Climate Improvement Program
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The combination of long-term programmatic support and technical assistance (TA) is effective in achieving policy reforms.

Project Number: 41544-088, 41544-089, 41544-091
Project Name: Second Investment Climate Improvement Program
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Gender elements should be a default item in the menu of actions for projects and programs supporting financial inclusion.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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A major constraint to the sustainability of reforms in macroeconomic management and financial sector development in small economies is the difficulty in recruiting, training, and retaining staff to undertake key analysis, supervision, and management functions.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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Constant dialogue and interaction develop strong partnerships and facilitate consensus on the design and implementation of crisis response, reform programs/projects.

Project Number: 50145-001
Project Name: Countercyclical Support Facility Program
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Focusing ADB’s countercyclical support facility (CSF) on urgent macroeconomic reforms is essential to enabling developing member countries to immediately overcome crisis situations.

Project Number: 50145-001
Project Name: Countercyclical Support Facility Program
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Government ownership is critical to the success of countercyclical reform programs/projects.

Project Number: 50145-001
Project Name: Countercyclical Support Facility Program
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2. Plans should have been incorporated in the design to include a rigorous impact evaluation that establishes data from a baseline survey at the onset and another one after the project.

Project Number: 42007-014
Project Name: Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Project
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1. Regulatory bottlenecks (such as regulatory procedures on foreign exchange and restrictions on cash transactions) that affect implementation need to be assessed more comprehensively, reviewed at appraisal, with the relevant agencies proactively involved in addressing the issues.

Project Number: 42007-014
Project Name: Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Project
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The policy matrix should have been streamlined to focus on the achievements of substantive key actions.

Project Number: 40009-013, 40009-023, 40009-33, 40009-43
Project Name: Infrastructure Reform Sector Development Program (Subprograms 1, 2, and 3, and an Infrastructure Project Development Facility)
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The capacity of local governments may vary, hence, particular attention on capacity building is likely to be necessary at this level.

Project Number: 40009-013, 40009-023, 40009-33, 40009-43
Project Name: Infrastructure Reform Sector Development Program (Subprograms 1, 2, and 3, and an Infrastructure Project Development Facility)
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A well-functioning project steering committee could have played a role in identifying and addressing the consultant selection issues at an earlier time. It could have also identified issues relating to agencies’ capacity to engage in PPP preparation.

Project Number: 40009-013, 40009-023, 40009-33, 40009-43
Project Name: Infrastructure Reform Sector Development Program (Subprograms 1, 2, and 3, and an Infrastructure Project Development Facility)
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