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Business incubation requires time.

Project Number: 37292-042
Project Name: High Mountain Agribusiness and Livelihood Improvement Project
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Provision of transitional, pre-employment support services will enhance the effectiveness of the whole-cycle approach to skills development.

Project Number: 38176-015
Project Name: Skills Development Project
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Mid-level skills training in Nepal can be further enhanced through adequate staffing and the approval of a national vocational qualification framework that links a diploma to other TVET and higher education qualifications.

Project Number: 38176-015
Project Name: Skills Development Project
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An extensive vocational education and training (TVET) database is essential for improved planning and evidence-based decisions.

Project Number: 38176-015
Project Name: Skills Development Project
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Third-party monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and fiduciary reviews will improve the performance of service providers and training quality and outcomes.

Project Number: 38176-015
Project Name: Skills Development Project
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Expeditious engagement of consultants, with terms of reference (TORs) and deliverables that leave no room for differences in interpretation, will enable the timely preparation and successful launch of PPP projects.

Project Number: 45174-001
Project Name: Dhaka-Chittagong Expressway Public-Private Partnership Design Project
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Public–private partnership (PPP) remains an appropriate modality for developing transport infrastructure in Bangladesh.

Project Number: 45174-001
Project Name: Dhaka-Chittagong Expressway Public-Private Partnership Design Project
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Emphasis is needed on least-cost generation expansion and transmission planning to ensure optimum use of resources when assessing the risks and costs of implementation delays in power projects.

Project Number: 39630-023, 39630-033
Project Name: National Power Grid Development Investment Program (Tranches 1 and 2)
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Economic internal rate of return and financial internal rate of return calculations need to follow the guidelines of ADB regarding methodology.

Project Number: 39630-023, 39630-033
Project Name: National Power Grid Development Investment Program (Tranches 1 and 2)
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The exclusion of important economic costs, such as distribution and environmental costs, usually results in EIRRs that have little credibility.

Project Number: 46455-002
Project Name: Electricity Supply Security and Sustainability Project
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A least-cost generation planning study is necessary to provide a sound plan for a schedule of investments in generation that optimizes efficiency of the country’s scarce resources.

Project Number: 46455-002
Project Name: Electricity Supply Security and Sustainability Project
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Adequate details of the economic and financial analysis given at appraisal facilitate (i) a holistic comparison with the analysis at completion, and (ii) a well-informed interpretation of the differences and underlying reasons.

Project Number: 44431-013
Project Name: Gujarat Solar Power Transmission Project
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Giving sufficient attention and support to gender action plan (GAP) implementation enhances project impact.

Project Number: 44431-013
Project Name: Gujarat Solar Power Transmission Project
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Inclusion of gender targets in policy actions and DMF ensures the delivery of gender actions benefiting women.

Project Number: 41544-088, 41544-089, 41544-091
Project Name: Second Investment Climate Improvement Program (Subprograms 1–3)
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Reforms on tax burden and administration should be broad enough to significantly reduce the cost of tax compliance and eventually the size of the informal economy.

Project Number: 41544-088, 41544-089, 41544-091
Project Name: Second Investment Climate Improvement Program (Subprograms 1–3)
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