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Summaries of Operations Approved During Fiscal 2007, East Asia and Pacific
Principal amount
(millions)
Country/project nameNetworkaDate of approvalMaturitiesSDRbUS$ 
Cambodia
     
◊ IDA GMS Power Trade Specific Investment Grant will assist in leading to the realization of an integrated Greater Mekong Subregion power grid and a power market. Total cost: $22.2 million

SDN
06/05/2007
n.a. 12.318.5
     
China
     
◊ IBRD Sichuan Urban Development Specific Investment Loan will improve land development, transport, and environmental conditions in Sichuan Province by removing identified infrastructure bottlenecks. Total cost: $399.9 million
SDN
09/07/06
2012/2026n.a.180.0
     
◊ IBRD Fujian Highway Sector Investment Specific Investment Loan will increase the effective use of road infrastructure in Fujian Province to support its social and economic development. Total cost: $1,490 million
SDN
10/12/06
2012/2026n.a.320.0
     
◊ IBRD Guangxi Integrated Forestry Development Specific Investment Loan will improve forest management and institutional arrangements in timber production, watershed protection, and nature reserves management. Total cost: $204.6 million
SDN
12/14/06
2012/2027n.a.100.0
     
◊ IBRD Third National Railway Specific Investment Loan will expand the capacity of the railway system to meet the growing demand for transport of people and goods. Total cost: $1,165.6 million
SDN
01/23/07
2012/2027n.a.200.0
     
◊ IBRD Second Shandong Environment Specific Investment Loan will improve environmental conditions through a series of priority interventions.  Total cost: $281.1 million
SDN
02/27/07
2012/2027n.a.147.0
     
◊ IBRD Shaanxi Ankang Road Development Specific Investment Loan will improve passenger and freight traffic flows in Shaanxi Province. Total cost: $735 million
SDN
03/13/07
2012/2027n.a.300.0
     
◊ IBRD Second Guangdong Pearl River Delta Urban Environment Specific Investment Loan will reduce water pollution in the Pearl River system. Total cost: $187.9 million
SDN
03/21/07
2012/2027n.a.96.0
     
IBRD Micro and Small Enterprise Finance Financial Intermediary Loan will expand credit flows to micro and small enterprises on a mass market and commercially sustainable basis. Total cost: $723.8 million 
FPD
06/19/07
2011/2041n.a.100.0
     
◊ IBRD Second Liaoning Medium Cities Infrastructure Specific Investment Loan will assist in improving the performance and sustainability of water supply, wastewater, and solid waste services. Total cost: $325 million
SDN
06/26/07
2013/2024n.a.173.0
     
◊ IBRD Western Provinces Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Promotion Specific Investment Loan will increase access of poor participating communities to water supply, sanitation, and hygiene promotion services. Total cost: $75.4 million

SDN
06/26/07
2013/2024n.a.25.0
 
Indonesia
     
◊ IBRD Strategic Roads Infrastructure Specific Investment Loan will increase economic competitiveness by improving the capacity and quality of strategic national roads in Java and Sumatra. Total cost: $287 million
SDN
07/06/06
2011/2026n.a.208.0
     
◊ IBRD/IDA Third Development Policy Loan/Creditc will stimulate medium-term growth and achieve poverty reduction objectives. Total cost: $600 million
PREM
12/19/06
2012/2026
2017/2026		n.a.
47.4		530
70
     
◊ IBRD/IDA Farmer Empowerment Through Agricultural Technology and Information Specific Investment Loan/Creditc will develop a demand-driven, market-oriented agricultural services system. Total cost: $123 million
SDN
02/13/07
2012/2026
2017/2041		n.a
39.9		32.8
60.0
     
◊ IDA Third Kecamatan Development Second Phase Additional Financing Specific Investment Credit will reduce poverty and improve governance in rural Indonesia. Total cost: $123 million
SDN
04/26/07
2017/2042 82.0 123.0
     
◊ IDA Second Urban Poverty Sector Investment and Maintenance Credit will improve services and infrastructure identified and delivered in a more effective and participatory manner. Total cost: $172.2 million
SDN
05/22/07
2017/2042 89.5 135.5
 
Lao People's Democratic Republic
     
IDA Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Power Trade Specific Investment Grant will assist in leading to the realization of an integrated GMS power grid and a power market. Total cost: $16.8 million
SDN
06/05/07
n.a. 9.915.0
     
◊ IDA Third Poverty Reduction Support Operation Development Policy Grant will assist in making monitorable progress in realizing the National Growth and Poverty Eradication Strategy. Total cost: $10 million

PREM
06/05/07
n.a. 6.710.0
     
IDA Financial Management Capacity Building Additional Financing Specific Investment Grant will assist the government by improving budget preparation, execution, reporting, and auditing systems. Total cost: $3 million

PREM
06/26/07
n.a. 2.03.0
 
Mongolia
     
◊ IDA Renewable Energy for Rural Access Specific Investment Grant will increase access to electricity and improve reliability and affordability of electricity services. Total cost: $23 million
SDN
12/19/06
n.a.2.43.5
      
◊ IDA Second Sustainable Livelihoods Adaptable Program Credit/Grant will assist in implementing sustainable livelihood strategies that reduce vulnerability. Total cost: $49.4 million

SDN
06/19/07
2017/204713.0
8.7		19.8
13.2		c
g
 
Papua New Guinea
     
◊ IDA Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Specific Investment Credit will promote an efficient, safe, and reliable road transport system in six participating provinces. Total cost: $58.9 million
SDN
04/26/07
2017/204224.9 37.3
 
Philippines
     
IBRD First Development Policy Loan will reduce public sector deficits and debt through tax reform and power tariff adjustments.  Total cost: $250 million
PREM
12/21/06
2015/2026n.a.250.0
     
◊ IBRD National Program Support for the Tax Administration Reform Technical Assistance Loan will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the Bureau of Internal Revenue and create sustainable and long-term reform.  Total cost: $11 million
PREM
03/13/07
2015/2026n.a.11.0
     
◊ IBRD Mindanao Rural Development Second Phase Adaptable Program Loan will improve livelihood opportunities and increase agricultural and fisheries productivity. Total cost: $123.7 million
SDN
03/22/07
2015/2026n.a.83.8
     
◊ IBRD National Program Support for Environment and Natural Resources Management Social Investment and Maintenance Loan will assist the government of the Philippines in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its service delivery. Total cost: $87 million

SDN
06/26/07
2015/2027n.a.50.0
Samoa
      
◊ IDA Second Infrastructure Asset Management Additional Financing Adaptable Program Credit/Grant will enhance the economic, environmental, and social sustainability of transport and coastal infrastructure assets.  Total cost: $12.7 million

SDN
06/19/07
2017/20472.7
2.7		4.1
4.1		c
g
 
Timor-Leste
     
◊ IDA Education Sector Support Specific Investment Grant will strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Education and Culture for effective policy development, resource management, and innovation. Total cost: $14.9 million

HDN
06/19/07
n.a. 3.96.0
     
◊ IDA Energy Services Delivery Emergency Recovery Grant will stabilize power services and promote the long-term sustainability of the power sector. Total cost: $2.8 million

SDN
06/28/07
n.a. 1.62.5
 
Vietnam
     
◊ IDA Coastal Cities Environment Sanitation Specific Investment Credit will improve environmental sanitation in project cities in a sustainable manner. Total cost: $172.1 million
SDN
12/19/06
2017/204683.9 124.7
     
◊ IDA Avian and Human Influenza Control and Preparation Emergency Recovery Credit will plan medium- to long-term control of avian influenza to reduce health risk to humans. Total cost: $38 million
SDN
03/13/07
2017/204713.5 20.0
     
◊ IDA Proposed First Program 135 Second Phase Support Operation Development Policy Credit will improve one of Vietnam’s principal National Target Programs for poverty reduction. Total cost: $50 million
SDN
03/21/07
2017/204733.6 50.0
     
◊ IDA Mekong Delta Transport Infrastructure Development Specific Investment Credit will improve access to markets by alleviating key physical and institutional bottlenecks along the main transport corridors.  Total cost: $312.1 million
SDN
05/22/07
2017/2047137.2 207.7
     
◊ IDA Second Higher Education Specific Investment Credit will increase the quality of teaching and research in universities. Total cost: $70.5 million

HDN
06/20/07
2017/2047 39.059.4
     
◊ IDA Ho Chi Minh City Investment Fund for Urban Development (HIFU) Financial Intermediary Credit will increase private sector participation in financing municipal infrastructure. Total cost: $80.5 million

SDN
06/20/07
2017/2047 32.850.0
     
IDA Mekong Transport and Flood Protection Additional Financing Specific Investment Credit will assist in completing rehabilitation of National Highway 1 and in improving the efficiency of the regional transport network. Total cost: $31.6 million

SDN
06/20/07
2017/2047 16.425.0
     
◊ IDA Sixth Poverty Reduction Support Development Policy Credit will assist the government of Vietnam in beginning a new series of poverty reduction support credit operations aimed to support the objectives of the Socio-Economic Development Plan (2006–10). Total cost: $175 million

PREM
06/21/07
2017/2047 114.8175.0
Total820.8 4,043.9
 
Special Financingd
 
Timor-Leste
◊ Gas Seep Harvesting Specific Investment Grant will help demonstrate the viability of harvesting gas seeps to produce efficient, reliable, and affordable power. Total cost: $0.9 million

SDN
03/28/07
n.a.n.a.0.9
Note: Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-World Bank sources. ◊ denotes projects with actual involvement of civil society organizations in identification, preparation, and/or appraisal, and with intended civil society participation in the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation phases. n.a. = not applicable; c = IDA credit; g = IDA grant.
a. SDN = Sustainable Development Network; FPD = Financial and Private Sector Development; HDN = Human Development Network; PREM = Poverty Reduction and Economic Management.
b. IDA funds are denominated in special drawing rights (SDRs), which are valued on the basis of a “basket” of currencies. The U.S. dollar equivalent of the SDR amount reflects the exchange rates in effect at the time of the negotiations of the credit or grant.
c. "Blend" loan/credit.
d. Financing provided by trust funds administered by the Bank.
 
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