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45260-001: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Trade Facilitation Program
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The South Asian Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Sub-Regional Trade Facilitation Program supports ADB s regional cooperation strategy for South Asia (2011-2015) and builds on the commitments expressed by the SASEC Trade and Transport Working Group. Its intended impact is to increase intra-regional trade among the SASEC member countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. India is not included in the program because it is self-financing its trade facilitation reforms and has already taken... Read More
| Country |
Regional |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 45260-001 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Loan No. 2955 Grant No. 0321 Loan No. 2954 Grant No. 0322 |
| Approval Date | 29 Nov 2012 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 47,670 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Industry and trade / Industry and Trade Sector Development |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Private sector development Regional cooperation and integration |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | No gender elements |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: C Resettlement: C Indigenous People: C |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Natalie D. Bertsch
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Public Management, Financial Sector and Trade Division, SARD
Executing Agencies
National Board of Revenue
Last PDS Update
03 May 2013