The technical assistance will facilitate design and implementation of the Financial Sector and Fiscal Management Improvement Program to enhance banking sector stability, improve the enabling environment for the financial sector, and strengthen public financial management to accelerate sustainable private sector growth. The objectives of the TA are (i) strengthening the capacity of key government institutions related to macroeconomic and fiscal management and financial sector development, and (ii) supporting the government to implement proposed reforms areas agreed under the program.
| Project Name | Preparing the Financial Sector and Fiscal Management Improvement Program | ||||||||
| Project Number | 51066-002 | ||||||||
| Country | Tajikistan |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Governance and capacity development Knowledge solutions Partnerships Private sector development |
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| Sector / Subsector |
Finance / Banking systems and nonbank financial institutions - Central banking systems - Finance sector development - Money and capital markets Public sector management / Economic affairs management - Public expenditure and fiscal management |
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| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | Some gender elements | ||||||||
| Description | The technical assistance will facilitate design and implementation of the Financial Sector and Fiscal Management Improvement Program to enhance banking sector stability, improve the enabling environment for the financial sector, and strengthen public financial management to accelerate sustainable private sector growth. The objectives of the TA are (i) strengthening the capacity of key government institutions related to macroeconomic and fiscal management and financial sector development, and (ii) supporting the government to implement proposed reforms areas agreed under the program. | ||||||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | The program is consistent with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) country partnership strategy for Tajikistan, 2016-2020 and ADB's Strategy 2030, aligned with strengthening governance and institutional capacity. The program will support the government's reform agenda in the national development strategy up to 2030. | ||||||||
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| Geographical Location | Nation-wide |
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| Consulting Services | ADB will engage consulting services following the ADB Procurement Policy (2017, as amended from time to time) and its associated project administration instructions and/or staff instructions. The TA will require a total of 38 person-months of consultancy services intermittently (23 person-months international and 15 person-months national). ADB will engage consultants individually and as a firm using the quality- and cost-based selection method with a standard quality cost ratio of 90:10 and will prefer output-based, lump-sum consulting contracts. All disbursements under the TA will be made in accordance with ADB's Technical Assistance Disbursement Handbook (2010, as amended from time to time). |
| Procurement | The ADB Public Management, Financial Sector, and Trade Division of the Central and West Asia Department will administer the TA and select, supervise, and evaluate consultants and procure goods (if necessary). The Ministry of Finance will be the executing agency. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Miyaki, Yuji |
| Responsible ADB Department | Central and West Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | Public Management, Financial Sector and Trade Division, CWRD |
| Executing Agencies |
Ministry of Finance 3, Academic Rajabovs Dushanbe Tajikistan National Bank of Tajikistan 23/2 Rudaki Avenue 734025 Dushanbe Tajikistan |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 09 Dec 2019 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 25 Feb 2020 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 09 Dec 2019 | 24 Dec 2019 | 24 Dec 2019 | 31 Dec 2021 | - | - |
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 1,000,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,000,000.00 | 09 Dec 2019 | 217,250.70 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Preparing the Financial Sector and Fiscal Management Improvement Program: Technical Assistance Report | Technical Assistance Reports | Dec 2019 |
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Tenders
| Tender Title | Type | Status | Posting Date | Deadline |
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| International Financial Management Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 26 Jun 2020 | 02 Jul 2020 |
| National Financial Management Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 26 Jun 2020 | 16 Jul 2020 |
| National Social Protection Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 26 Jun 2020 | 16 Jul 2020 |
| National Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 26 Jun 2020 | 09 Jul 2020 |
| International Consulting Firm | Firm - Consulting | Closed | 10 Jan 2020 | 29 Jan 2020 |
Contracts Awarded
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