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Strong collaboration between ADB, financial intermediaries, and subproject sponsors can ensure compliance to ADB safeguard requirements in private sector financial intermediation loans (FILs).

Project Number: 40517-013, 40517-042
Project Name: Public-Private Infrastructure Development Facility
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It is important to develop adequate technical capacity to assess subprojects in new sectors prior to making an investment.

Project Number: 40517-013, 40517-042
Project Name: Public-Private Infrastructure Development Facility
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Mitigating the risks in introducing nontraditional, innovative loan programs requires a thorough and consistent monitoring and analysis of the market dynamics surrounding such programs.

Project Number: 40517-013, 40517-042
Project Name: Public-Private Infrastructure Development Facility
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Lack of project readiness in financial intermediation loans means that subloans cannot be disbursed early and as envisaged at appraisal.

Project Number: 40517-013, 40517-042
Project Name: Public-Private Infrastructure Development Facility
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Coherent, well defined, and measurable indicators are critically important to an accurate assessment of project performance and accomplishments.

Project Number: 40517-013, 40517-042
Project Name: Public-Private Infrastructure Development Facility
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Projects with community infrastructure components should have social safeguards specialists during review missions.

Project Number: 34341-013
Project Name: Forests for Livelihood Improvement in the Central Highlands Sector Project
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Project targets must be clearly defined and adjusted if found unrealistic.

Project Number: 34341-013
Project Name: Forests for Livelihood Improvement in the Central Highlands Sector Project
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Continuing assessment of FIL impacts on the finance market is crucial to fostering private sector development.

Project Number: 42007-014
Project Name: Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Project
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Government capacity and willingness, and the time required to undertake sector reforms need to be assessed and carefully considered in the project design.

Project Number: 34341-013
Project Name: Forests for Livelihood Improvement in the Central Highlands Sector Project
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Complementary policy operations can enhance the potential of financial intermediation loans (FILs) to contribute to overall economic growth.

Project Number: 42007-014
Project Name: Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Project
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Periodic monitoring by and involvement of high-level officials foster timely implementation and improve the performance of projects.

Project Number: 41127-013
Project Name: Bihar State Highways Project
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Institutional strengthening requires time and persistence.

Project Number: 41127-013
Project Name: Bihar State Highways Project
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Rigorous risk assessment and bid evaluation foster the timely implementation of projects.

Project Number: 41127-013
Project Name: Bihar State Highways Project
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Engage national contractors who have some staff experience in safeguard issues especially for category A or B projects and encourage construction supervision staff to oversee that safeguard issues are well handled without lapses. According to the PCR (para. 9) national contractors lacked experience in environment management and engaged national environment consulting firm to prepare site specific EMPs. The lapses that occurred in the initial pre-construction stage were addressed with ADB’s support and advice (para. 25).

Project Number: 41682-013
Project Name: Greater Mekong Subregion Highway Expansion Project
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Reforms take time.

Project Number: 48065-002
Project Name: Public Sector Enterprises Reform Program (Subprogram 1)
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