Regional : Capacity Development for Expansion of the Trade Finance Program into the Pacific and Enhanced Safeguards and Integrity Measures for Trade Finance Program Banks

Nonsovereign Project | 49900-001

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Leva, Roberto
    Private Sector Operations Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Regional
  • Sector
    • Industry and trade
Project Name Capacity Development for Expansion of the Trade Finance Program into the Pacific and Enhanced Safeguards and Integrity Measures for Trade Finance Program Banks
Project Number 49900-001
Borrower / Company
Country / Economy Regional
Location Regional
Type or Modality of Assistance
TA 8925-REG: Capacity Development for Expansion of Trade Finance Program into the Pacific and Enhanced Safeguards and Integrity Measures for TFP Banks
Government of Australia US$ 2.74 million
TA 8925-REG: Capacity Development for Expansion of the Trade Finance Program into the Pacific and Enhanced Safeguards and Integrity Measures for Trade Finance Program Banks
Government of Australia US$ 742,300.00
TA 8925-REG: Capacity Development for Expansion of the Trade Finance Program into the Pacific and Enhanced Safeguards and Integrity Measures for Trade Finance Program Banks (Supplementary)
Government of Australia US$ 2.84 million
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Regional integration
Drivers of Change Knowledge solutions
Partnerships
Private sector development
Sector / Subsector

Finance / Trade finance

Industry and trade / Industry and trade sector development

Gender Some gender elements
Responsible ADB Department Private Sector Operations Department
Responsible ADB Division Private Sector Financial Institutions Division (PSFI)
Responsible ADB Officer Leva, Roberto
Project Sponsor(s)
Objectives and Scope
Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Safeguard Categories
Environment
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
Business Opportunities
Consulting Services

International consultants for (i) trade finance capacity development (one to two experts for up to 12 person-months), (ii) relationship management and due diligence of banks (one to two experts engaged for up to 36 person-months), (iii) safeguards in trade finance (one to two experts engaged for up to 36 person-months), and (iv) gender (one expert engaged for up to 18 person-months).

National consultants for (i) integrity due diligence and AML, know-your-client, and counter-terrorist financing (one expert engaged for up to 36 person-months); and (ii) an administrative assistant (one consultant engaged for up to 36 person-months).

Timetable for assistance design, processing and implementation
Concept Clearance -
Credit Committee Meeting -
Approval -
Last PDS Update 26 Oct 2021

TA 8925-REG

Milestones
Approval Signing Date Effectivity Date Closing
Original Revised Actual
03 Jul 2015 - 03 Jul 2015 30 Jun 2018 31 Dec 2022 10 Aug 2023
Financing Plan/TA Utilization Cumulative Disbursements
ADB Cofinancing Counterpart Total Date Amount
Gov Beneficiaries Project Sponsor Others
0.00 6,313,300.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6,313,300.00 07 Sep 2023 5,374,235.08

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Related Publications

Title Document Type Document Date
Trade Finance Scorecard: Regulation and Market Feedback Papers and Briefs Sep 2018

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