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Adequate support and capacity building are essential to ensuring compliance to ADB financial audit requirements.

Project Number: 42378-015
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Inadequate natural gas supply can reduce the economic benefits from the project’s investment in Bangladesh's Khulna power plant.

Project Number: 42378-015
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Clarifying each cofinancier's policy and administration with respect to all the subprojects/project components within its scope is critical to minimizing the implementation risks that may be encountered in parallel cofinancing.

Project Number: 42378-015
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Centralized administration may help reduce the risks in cofinancing arrangements.

Project Number: 42378-015
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Adequate support and capacity building are essential to ensuring compliance to ADB financial audit requirements.

Project Number: 42378-015
Project Name: Power System Expansion and Efficiency Improvement Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Adequately taking into account institutional capacity and implementation constraints at appraisal leads to better design formulation.

Project Number: 43566-013
Project Name: Inclusive Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development Project
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Project design should reflect realistic target timeframes for outputs that target legislation, as it is largely influenced by political conditions, priorities, and pace of reforms.

Project Number: 43566-013
Project Name: Inclusive Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development Project
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A phased approach to project design is useful if it is a complex, large project.

Project Number: 38426-023, 30232-013
Project Name: Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project
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A methodological lesson is that, in multiphase projects, it is good to prepare cost tables by expenditure category (i.e., civil works) to learn how future projects need to plan their estimates.

Project Number: 38426-023, 30232-013
Project Name: Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project
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A project needs to define road needs for a longer time frame and to construct roads to a suitable grade at the outset as it is more efficient and cost-effective than having to upgrade later.

Project Number: 38426-023, 30232-013
Project Name: Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project
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ADB project departments and resident missions need to ensure that implementation issues are identified and corrected early on rather than waiting for the midterm review (MTR)

Project Number: 38426-023, 30232-013
Project Name: Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project
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Adequate flexibilities in project design and implementation to manage unexpected situations and meet reasonable requirements from the government, cofinanciers, and/or development partners are important to realize smooth progress and timely completion of reconstruction.

Project Number: 48192-001
Project Name: Cyclone Ian Recovery Project
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The use of an imprest account for regular and quick reimbursements of claims can effectively keep contractors/consultants satisfied and engaged, and therefore, avoid the risk of progress delay and/or cost overruns.

Project Number: 48192-001
Project Name: Cyclone Ian Recovery Project
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Strategic environmental impact assessment should be considered to justify and strengthen ADB’s continued commitment and presence in the Issyk-Kul region and clearly provide ADB’s value addition.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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Misprocurement can be avoided by (a) ensuring proper pre-qualification of bidders; and (b) defining clear evaluation guideline that will allow for skeptical review of bids that are well below a defined threshold to ensure that the winning bidder has the financial and technical capacity to perform.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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