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Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative: Annual Progress Report 2008

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This is the second annual report of the Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI), a regional technical assistance project by the Asian Development Bank, cofinanced by the Australian Agency for International Development. It covers PSDI activities from 01 January 2008 to 31 December 2008. The report describes PSDI, its objectives, approach, and management structure, and gives an overview of PSDI's financial status in terms of disbursements and commitments. It summarizes PSDI's portfolio of activities, highlights PSDI's linkages to other ADB activities and its crucial role in fostering external partnerships, discusses the PSD results framework, and presents the outlook on PSDI activities going forward.

Contents

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• Foreword
• Executive Summary
• Introduction
• About the Private Sector Development Initiative
• Financial Overview
• Portfolio of Activities
• Linkages and Partnerships
• Results Management
• Outlook
• Appendix 1: PSDI Activities: Country Portfolios
• Appendix 2: PSDI Project List
• Appendix 3: PSDI Portfolio Performance Summary
• Appendix 4: PSDI-Supported Seminars and Workshops in 2008