Pakistan : Supporting Debt Management and Transparency-Support to Public Debt Management in Pakistan (Subproject 1)
The TA will have the following outcome: debt sustainability and transparency in Pakistan improved. ADB will build on its longstanding policy dialogue with the Government of Pakistan on debt management to ensure that the proposed TA subproject will promote increased sustainability and transparency in Pakistan's borrowing practices. In order to support this overarching objective, the TA rests on three interrelated outputs: (i) implementation of the Sustainable Development Finance Policy (SDFP); (ii) fiscal risk management practices strengthened; and (iii) public debt recording, management and reporting strengthened.
Project Details
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Project Officer
Masood, Sana
Sectors Group
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Pakistan -
Sector
- Public sector management
| Project Name | Supporting Debt Management and Transparency-Support to Public Debt Management in Pakistan (Subproject 1) | ||||
| Project Number | 54442-002 | ||||
| Country / Economy | Pakistan |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Operational Priorities | OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity |
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| Sector / Subsector | Public sector management / Economic affairs management - Public administration - Public expenditure and fiscal management |
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| Gender | Some gender elements | ||||
| Description | The TA will have the following outcome: debt sustainability and transparency in Pakistan improved. ADB will build on its longstanding policy dialogue with the Government of Pakistan on debt management to ensure that the proposed TA subproject will promote increased sustainability and transparency in Pakistan's borrowing practices. In order to support this overarching objective, the TA rests on three interrelated outputs: (i) implementation of the Sustainable Development Finance Policy (SDFP); (ii) fiscal risk management practices strengthened; and (iii) public debt recording, management and reporting strengthened. | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | |||||
| Impact | Macroeconomic management strengthened, and more sustained and inclusive growth supported. |
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| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | Debt sustainability and transparency improved. |
| Progress Toward Outcome | |
| Implementation Progress | |
| Description of Project Outputs | Policy actions agreed under the SDFP implemented. Fiscal risk management strengthened. Public debt recording, management and reporting strengthened |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | |
| Geographical Location | Nation-wide |
| Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects | |
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| Involuntary Resettlement | |
| Indigenous Peoples | |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
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| Business Opportunities | |
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| Consulting Services | ADB will engage the consultants and resource persons following the ADB Procurement Policy (2017, as amended from time to time) and its associated procurement staff instructions. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development will be engaged for Output 3 on a single source basis under an agreement for delivery of outputs. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Masood, Sana |
| Responsible ADB Department | Sectors Group |
| Responsible ADB Division | Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office (SG-PSMG) |
| Executing Agencies |
Ministry of Finance |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | 10 Nov 2021 to 10 Nov 2021 |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 05 Aug 2022 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 12 Aug 2022 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 05 Aug 2022 | 07 Sep 2022 | 07 Sep 2022 | 31 Dec 2024 | - | - |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 900,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 900,000.00 | 09 Sep 2023 | 167,955.50 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Support to Public Debt Management in Pakistan: Supporting Debt Management and Transparency Subproject 1: Technical Assistance Letter | Technical Assistance Letter | Aug 2022 |
| Support to Public Debt Management in Pakistan: Supporting Debt Management and Transparency Subproject 1: Technical Assistance Subproject Report | TA Subproject Proposal | Aug 2022 |
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