International aank for Reconstruction and Development MONTHLY OPERATIONAL SUMMARY OF BANK AND IDA PROPOSED PROJECTS (As of December 31, 1980) I FROM: The Deputy Secretary SecM81-40 January 16, 1981 I ! CONTENTS I Section I. - Eastern Africa 1 - 13 II. - Western Africa 14 - 27 'III. - East Asia and Pacific 28 - 37 IV. - South Asia 38 - 46 V. - Europe, Middle East and North Africa 47 - 60 VI. - Latin America and Caribbean 61 - 76 VII. - New Projects 77 - 78 Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency]:_/ Lender'?:_/ Procurement !!_I I. EASTERN AFRICA BOTSWANA (BOTSWANA 10.0 Development Finance Company II - To Awaiting utilization of DEVELOPMENT (Bank) assist promotion of medium and small funds in first loan. CORPORATION) scale industrial enterprises. ' (BOTSWANA (R) ·Power I (Coai) - Construction of i POWER 15.0 (Bank) 90 MW Pithead power station at Project preparation underway. (Co-financing I CORPORATION) Morupule, and transmission lines. being sought.) I Project cost (excluding infrastruc- ture) estimated at $170 million, with foreign exchange component of about $110 million. Ministry of 17.0 (R) Roads V - Construction of the Dumela- Board presentation on January 6. Works and (Bank) Limbabwe Borders and the Selebi-Phikwe- Communications Sefaphe Roads to bituminous paved standards, and spot improvements to about 150 km of roads in the Tuli Block Area; construction of Roads Department Soils Laboratory and Maintenance Depots, and variety of consulting services to Roads Department. Project cost esti- mated at $23.0 million. Ministry of 12.0 Education III - Assistance for Project preparation Education (Bank) junior secondary education. Total under way. project cost to be determined. (WATER UTILITIES 7.0 Water Supply III - Assistance for Project identification CORPORATION) (Bank) raising the Gaberone Dam to meet under way. Gaberone's future water supply requirements. Total project cost to be determined. y If the Government is the borrower, the· name of the department, ministry or agency which is to implement the project is given. If the Government is to relend the proceeds to another entity, the name of that entity is given. If the Government is not the borrower, the borrower's name is given in capital letters in parentheses. 2/' The amount is in millions of U,S, dollars and is approximate and tentative, }/ The letter (N) before·the project means that the project is a new listing in the Summary; the letter (R) means that the information about the project has been revised since the last issue of the Summary, Section VII of the Summary contains a recapitulation of the new projects listed in this issue, !:_/ This column contains'available information, if any, about action with respect to the procurement of goods and services expected to be financed by the Bank or IDA. Distribution: Executive Directors and Alternates President Senior Vice Presidents President's Council Vice Presidents, IFC Directors and Department Heads, Bank and IFC - 2 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency !../ Lender'!:._/ Procurement !!_I BURUNDI Ministry of About Kirimiro Rural Development - Inte- Appraisal report being Agriculture 15.0 grated rural development (food, crops, prepared. IDA Project and Livestock (IDA) coffee, rural services) in about Preparation Facility 6 communes in the Kirimiro region; Advance of $360,000 extension services to increase pro- approved to finance the duction of cash crops and foodcrops; purchase of vehicles and provision of agricultural inputs; equipment, construction improvement of marketing and social of buildings, recruitment infrastructure. Total project cost of staff and technical to be determined. · assistance to speed up the project start-up. Ministry of About (R) Integrated 'Rural Development II/Ngozi Negotiations tentatively Agriculture 15.0 III - Continuation of coffee improve- scheduled for March. (IDA) ment program and development of foodcrops in context of an integrated rural development of the Ngozi-Muyinga region. Total project cost estimated at $28.5 million. Ministry About (R) Highway III - Construction of first Negotiations tentatively scheduled of Public 25.0 section of Ngozi-Kobero road (about for February. IDA Project Preparation Works and (!DA) 39 km) and continuation of road main- Facility advance of $1,000,000 Equipment tenance. Total project cost for first approved to complete preparation section estimated at $31.0 million. of project. (Co-financing agreed with AfDB, UNDP and Belgium.) Ministry of About (R) Local Construction Industry - Appraisal report being Public Works 5.0 Promotion of local construction prepared. (IDA) industry. Total project cost estimated at $6.1 million. Regie de produc- About Water Supply II - Rehabilitation Project identification tion et distri- 10.0 of 48 rural aqueducts. Total project underway. bution d'eau et (IDA) cost to be determined. d' electricite (REGIDESO) Regie de produc- About Rwegura Hydroelectric Power - Con- Appraisal mission tion et distri- 28.0 struction of a hydroelectric plant. scheduled for April. bution d'eau et (IDA) Total project cost estimated at (Co-financing with d'electricite $50.0 million. Germany possible.) (REGIDESO) Ministry of About (R) Nickel exploration - Preliminary Appraisal report being Energy and 3.0 Studies on a nickel project. prepared. Mines (IDA) COMOROS Ministry of About (R) Education - Primary education improve- Appraisal mission scheduled Education 5.0 ment curriculum development including for January. (IDA) provision of textbooks; training of teachers, health personnel and civil servants. Project based on UNESCO study. Total project cost estimated at $7.0 million. Ministry of About (R) Highways _II - Continuation of Appraisal report being prepared. Equipment and 7.0 road maintenance and improvement (Co-financing with AfDB and Environment (IDA) program started under first OPEC Fund being explored.) highway project; study on labor intensive methods. See page 1 for footnotes. - 3 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency 'J:../ Lender'!:._/ Procurement'!._/ DJIBOUTI Ministry of About (R) Technical Assistance. Technical Project under preparation. Finance and 3.0 assistance in planning, and project (Co-financing being Economy (IDA) preparation and evaluation. explored with UNDP.) Ministry of About (R) Road Maintenance. Project preparation Public Works 4.0 underway. (IDA) ETHIOPIA Ministry of 40.0 (R) Agricultural Minimum Package Project Approved by the Executive Agriculture (IDA) II - Two year support for expansion Directors on December 23. and intensification of integrated (Co-financing with SIDA agricultural services, including and IFAD agreed.) construction of rural roads; seed multiplication program; the provision of training facilities for peasant associations. Total project cost $71.1 million, excluding taxes and duties, of which $29,9 million foreign exchange. 1 Addis Ababa To be Addis Ababa Water Supply II - Further Project preparation Water & Sewer- deter- expansion of the water supply system underway, age Authority mined of Addis Ababa. f (AAWSA) (IDA) .l Livestock and Meat Board To be deter- Livestock Development and Marketing - A sector credit for further livestock Preparation report to be revised on completion of \ (LMB) mined. (IDA) development. Government's comprehensive review of livestock sector. Ministry of To be Education V - Support of primary, Appraisal report under Education deter- secondary and non-formal education. review. mined (IDA) Ministry of To be Urban Development I - Upgrading of Appraisal report under Public Works deter- existing settlements in Addis Ababa review. & Housing mined with basic services and house improve- (IDA) ment loans and development of new sites for self-help housing construction. Ethiopian To be Power III - Electric transmission and Preparation work Electric Light deter- possibly hydroelectric generation underway by EELPA, and Power mined facilities, to be assisted by Authority (IDA) Consultants. (EELPA) AIDB/Hasida To be DFC IV - Provision of credit and tech- Appraisal report being deter- nical assistance to small-scale enter- prepared. mined prises, and possible assistance to (IDA) the agricultural and industrial sector, through the Agricultural and Industrial Development Bank for medium- to large-scale enterprises. Ethiopian .To be Roads VIII - Second phase of Preparation underway in Roads deter- 1978/82 Road Sector Program. cour·se of supervision of Authority mined Roads VII, (ERA) (IDA) Ministry of To be Coffee Processing II - Second phase Project preparation Agriculture deter- of the ongoing coffee· processing underway. mined project. (IDA) See page 1 for footnotes. - 4 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender 3_/ Procurement!/ KENYA Ministries of 25,0 (R) Industry I - Soda Ash Project, Expan- Preappraisal mission scheduled Commerce and (Bank) sion of soda ash production and for mid-February, Industry improved railway and port facilities, Ministry of 40.0 Population II - Support for family Appraisal report under preparation, Health (IDA) planning and rural integrated health (Co-financing being arranged programs, Estimated total project with SIDA, ODA, UNFPA, DANIDA, cost $120.0 million, of which $36.0 USAID, UNICEF and Dutch million in foreign exchange. Government.) Ministry of 25.0 (R) Agricultural Credit IV - Institutional Appraisal report under Agriculture (Bank) strengthening in areas of planning, review. and Agricul- 10.0 credit management and training; and tural Finance (IDA) line of credit to Agricultural Corporation Finance Corporation, Estimated total project cost $50.0 million, Ministry of 31.0 Cotton Processing and Marketing Appraisal report under Agriculture (IDA) Marketing, storage and processing preparation, of cotton. Total cost estimated at $45.1 million, of which $35,0 million in foreign exchange. Ministries of 35.0 Industry II - Leather Production Consultants have been ·commerce and (Bank) Project, Processing of hides and selected by the Government Industry production of leather goods. to carry out a marketing study, Ministry of 50,0 Urban Transport - Improvement of Appraisal report under Urban Develop- (Bank) public transport and pedestrian preparation, ment and Housing facilities, road maintenance, and strengthening of transport manage- ment in Nairobi and Mombasa, Ministry of 40.0 Urban Small Cities - Extension Project under preparation. Urban Develop- (Bank) of urban development programs to Consultants h1ve. been selected ment and Housing smaller towns, by the Government to carry out initial studies for development of smaller towns, Ministry of 40.0 Education V - Higher technical and Negotiations in the field are Basic (IDA) agricultural education and skill scheduled for mid-January. Education training, Total cost estimated at $55.0 million, of which $25.5 million in foreign exchange, (KENYA 40 ,0 (R) IDB V/Small-Scale Enterprise II - Scope Project under preparation, INDUSTRIAL (Bank) and content to be identified. ESTATES) and 33.5 (INDUSTRIAL (IDA) DEVELOPMENT BANK) Ministry of 58.0 (R) Railways I - Improvements to track Board presentation tentatively Transport and (Bank) standards, railway operations and scheduled for early March, Communica- maintenance, increased transport (Co-financing arranged with tions; Kenya capacity, studies and training, KfW and AfDB , ) Railways Total cost estimated at $142.1 million, of which $88,3 million in foreign exchange. Ministry 60,0 (R) Forestry III - Maintenance and Appraisal report being of Environ- (Bank) rehabilitation of existing planta- prepared, (Co-financing ment and 15,0 tions, new industrial plantations, being explored with Swiss Aid Natural (IDA) fuelwood plantations, development and Government of Finland,) Resources of sawmilling industry, and various studies. See page 1 for footnotes, - 5 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency !J Lender 3./ Procurement'!__/ KENYA (Cont'd) Ministry 5.0 (R) Petroleum Exploration Promotion: Appraisal tentatively scheduled of Energy (IDA) Would provide technical assistance for May. (Co-financing being in petroleum exploration. explored with NORAD.) Minisfry of 55,0 Grain Marketing and Storage. Project preparation underway. Agriculture (iDA) (TANA RIVER 60.0 Power IV (Kiambere): Scope and Project preparation underway. DEVELOPMENT (Bank) content still to be identified. (Co-financing being explored COMPANY) Total project cost estimated at with AfDB, EEC, CDC and SIDA.) $306. 0 million. LESOTHO Ministry of 10.0 (R) Education III - Provision of about Appraisal report being Education (IDA) 400 primary classrooms with furniture prepared. and equipment; supply of textbooks for all primary children in five core subjects; upgrading and expansion of two or three junior vocational schools; funds for pre-investment studies and for evaluation purposes. Total project cost estimated at $16.0 million. MADAGASCAR Ministries of About Fokonolona I (Rural Development) - Project under preparation by Rural Develop- 12.0 Medium and long-term credit to small Government. ment; Finance (IDA) farmers and artisans; rural develop- and Planning ment fund to finance village-level infrastructure, such as irrigation systems, feeder roads, collective storage facilities, and village water supply systems; training; and estab- lishment of central project manage- ment unit. Ministry 20.0 (R) Forestry II - Follow-up on Forestry I; Appraisal report being I of Rural (IDA) planting of 18,000 ha over a 3-year reviewed. (Co-financing Development period. Total cost estimated at being explored with BADEA $30. 2 million. and UNDP.) Malagasy 11.5 (R) Agriculture Credit I - Line of credit Credit signing on January 7. Rural (IDA) to BTM for smallholder credit. Development Total project cost estimated at Bank (BTM) $14. 2 million. Ministry of About (R) Urban Development Antananarivo - Project preparation underway. Finance and 20.0 Low cost housing, artisan industries, Consultants for studies have been Plan, Industrial (IDA) urban transport, technical assis- selected. Bank is executing Bank and Munici- tance and training. agency for UNDP-financed pality of study. Antananarivo Ministries of 2.3 (R) Plain of Antananarivo - Engineering Approved by the Executive Rural Develop- (IDA) studies on flood control and drainage. Directors on December 18. ment; Finance Total project cost is $2.9 million. and Planning Ministry of About (R) Livestock III - Extension of veteri- Appraisal report being prepared. Rural Develop- 15.0 nary services to the whole Mahajunga (Co-financing with IFAD and Japan ment (IDA) Faritany, including development of being explored.) social and road infrastructure; pilot component of integrated mixed farming and cattle fattening. Total project cost estimated at $20-$30 million. Ministries of About Lac Alaotra II, Irrigation - Appraisal mission scheduled Rural Develop- 20 .o Intensification of cultivation in for March. ment; Financl! (IDA) Lac Alaotra area (mainly rice). and Planning Includes seed production, marketing, trrigation maintenance, extension, and assistance to SOMALAC. See page l for footnotes. - 6 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency}:_/ Lender 2/ Procurement '!_/ ---- MADAGASCAR (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Audit/accounting - Assistance Negotiations tentatively Economy and 11.5 in establishing national for February, Commerce, (IDA) auditing company and associated and RINDRA training, Total project cost (Malagasy estimated at $14,1 million, Auditing Firm) Ministry About Middlewest Mixed Farming - Integrated Project under preparation. of Rural 20.0 mixed farming development, (Co-financing likely to be Development (IDA) required.) Ministry 25,0 Highways VI - Highway construction Project being identified, of Public (IDA) and maintenance. Works Office Militaire About (R) Petroleum II - Further development Appraisal mission ten- National pour 20,0 of the petroleum sector, including tatively scheduled for les Industries (IDA) financing of a feasibility study April, Strategiques for heavy oil in Tsimiroro. Total (OMNIS) project cost to be determined. MALAWI Department of 20.0 (R) Water Supply II - Possible expansion Project under preparation, Lands, Valuation (Bank/ of water supply facilities for City and Water; IDA) of Lilongwe, Office of the President and Cabinet Ministry of About (R) Highways IV - Possible construction Board presentation scheduled Works and 33.0 of sections of Jenda-Mzuzu-Ekwendeni for February 3, Supplies (IDA) Road, further extension of district roads maintenance program, facilities for training semi-skilled Ministry of Works and Supplies personnel, and consultant services and training. Total project cost estimated at $42,2 million, Ministry of About (R) National Rural Development Program Appraisal report under Agriculture 4.0 III - Third consolidation stage of preparation, and Natural (IDA) the Karonga/Chitipa Project, Resources Ministry of 15.0 (R) Education IV - Possible provision of Negotiations in mid-January. Education (Bank) facilities for secondary school 25 .o education and teacher training, and (IDA) preinvestment studies for a new teacher primary training college and Institute of Public Administra- tion, (INVESTMENT 5.0 DFC II - Assistance to the Investment Project preparation AND DEVELOPMENT (Bank) and Development Bank of Malawi, underway, BANK OF MALAWI ( INDEBANK)) Ministry About (R) Structural adjustment loan, Appraisal report under of Finance 45.0 preparation, (Bank/ IDA) Ministry of About Health - Nutrition components Project preparation Health 15,0 to be identified, underway, (IDA) MAURITIUS Ministry About (R) Highway I - Road rehabilitation Project scope being defined, of Public 10.0 including Phoenix La Vigie-Plaisance Preparation mission tentatively Works (Bank) Highway, Total project cost scheduled for March, (Co- undetermined. financing being explored,) See page 1 for footnotes, - 7 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:._/ Procurement'!._/ MAURITIUS (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Rural Development II - Promotion of . Appraisal mission tentatively Economic s.o small-scale agricultural activities, scheduled for March, (Co- Development (Bank) credit and irrigation, technical financing with !FAD is expected.) and Planning assistance, development of supporting infrastructure, Total project cost not expected to exceed $10 million, Ministry of About Education III - To be defined Project identification Education 10.0 in the course of implementation underway, 1' and Cultural (Bank) of on-going projects. Affairs I, I, Central About Water Supply - Rehabilitation Project preparation under- Water 15 .o and expansion of water supply way. (Co-financing likely Authority (Bank) systems. Total project cost still with CCCE and ODM,) undetermined, Ministry About Program Loan - Support economic Report under preparation. of Finance 15,0 adjustment program of government (Bank) by providing foreign exchange for import of raw materials and inter- mediate goods. Ministries of 15,0 (R) Urban Rehabilitation and Development - Approved by.the Executive Housing and (Bank) Provision of about 700 low cost houses Directors on December 9. Public Works and related facilities, credit for Loan signing on January 8. housing construction and rehabili- Bank Project Preparation tation, traffic management in Port Facility advance of $143,000 Louis; national bus management study; to finance consultants' sewerage and other urban upgrading, services for design work. Total project cost is $24,5 million, (Co-financing with Saudi Fund,) RWANDA Ministry of About (R) Education II - Components still to Appraisal mission scheduled Education 10.0 be determined, Project to focus on for February. (IDA) quality improvement of occupationally- oriented secondary education, Total project cost estimated at $12,5 million, Banque To be Local Construction Industry - Assis- Project to be identified, Rwandaise de· deter- tance in the promotion of the local Developpemen·t mined construction industry through technical (IDA) assistance and credits for equipment. Total project cost undetermined,. Ministry of About (R) Coffee - Coffee and foodcrop improve- Negotiations scheduled for end- Agriculture 15,0 ment on the shore of Lake Kivu in January. IDA Project Preparation (IDA) the Western prefectures of Gisenyi, Facility advance of $975,000 to Kibuye and Cyangugu; increase in finance consulting services, local coffee production by replanting, staff salaries, incremental operating provision of inputs and extension costs, staff housing, two train- services; technical assistance ing centers, and start-up of and training. Total project cost training activities, estimated at $16.6 million, See page l for footnotes, - 8 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender '};_/ Procurement '!_/ RWANDA (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Highways V - Construction of the Appraisal tentatively scheduled Public Works 18.0 Butare-Cyangugu road (153 km). for May. (Co-financing with and Equipment (IDA) Total project cost estimated at FED and AfDB probable.) $65. 0 million. IDA Project Preparation Facility advance of $250,000 to help finance consultants' services and updating of feasibility study. Ministry of About Water Supply - Rehabilitation, Project being prepared. Public Works 10.0 improvement and extension of rural and Equipment (IDA) aqueducts in the Gisenyi and IDA Project Preparation Ruhengeri Prefectures; construction Facility advance of $500,000 of sanitation facilities for Kigali; approved to finance consultants' and renovation and extension of water services during one year of supply systems in a few secondary preparation as well as the urban centers. Total project cost necessary local support staff to be estimated. and equipment. Banque 10.0 BRD III - Third line of Credit Project to be identified. Rwandaise de (IDA) to the Development Bank of Rwanda Developpement to finance industrial development. (BRD) Total project cost to be estimated. · Ministry of About Bugesera (Phase II) - Possible com- Project preparation Agriculture 15.0 ponents to include mixed crop and underway. (IDA) livestock farming. Total project cost to be determined. Ministry of About Technical Assistance. Appraisal mission Planning 5.0 tentatively scheduled for (IDA) March. SEYCHELLES Ministry of About (R) Land Reclamation/Highways/Ports - Project being prepared. Planning 6.0 Reclamation of land, improvement of Consultant for feasibility (Bank) fishing and commercial ports, con·struc- study has been selected. tion of highway and development of (Co-financing being explored industrial site. Total project cost with Kuwait Fund, Saudi estimated at $25.0 million. Fund, Abu Dhabi Fund, BADEA, CCCE and U .K.) SOMALIA Somali To be DFC II - Assistance to the Somali Project identification Development deter- Development Bank. underway. Bank mined (IDA) Government 14.0 (R) Ports V - Extension of Port facili- Negotiations substantially of Somalia (IDA) ties in Berbera. completed. Government To be Roads IV - Strengthening of the Project under preparation. of Somalia deter- Algoi-Baidoa road; pilot road main- mined tenance program; training of Somali (IDA) engineers abroad. Ministry 10.2 (R) Education IV - Primary teacher Negotiations substantially of Education (IDA) training, secondary and technical completed. vocation education, and study for improvement of the civil services. Mogadishu To be Mogadishu Water Supply - Extension Appraisal report under Water deter- of Mogadishu water supply facilities. preparation. Authority mined (MWA) (IDA) See page 1 for footnotes. - 9 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!./ Lender !f Procurement if SUDAN Ministries of 32,0 (R) Blue Nile Pump scheme rehabilitation Negotiations in process, Agricu1ture (IDA) and consolidation of irrigation pump IDA Project Preparation and Irrigation schemes on Blue Nile River, Facility advance of $340,000 to finance consultants' services to carry out Blue Nile Water's feasibility study, Government To be Urban Water Supply - Expansion of Preparation underway by of Sudan deter- Water Schemes in Khartoum, possibly Government and consultants, mined El Obeid, (IDA) Agricultural 18,0 Agriculture Services Project - Credit Appraisal report under review, Bank of Sudan (IDA) for small farmers and possibly agri- IDA Project Preparation Facility cultural machinery through Agricultural advance of $600,000 approved to Bank of Sudan, finance consultancy services, provision of vehicles, equipment and seed material. Ministry To· be (R) Technical Assistance II - To finance Appraisal mission of National deter- project preparation work, scheduled for January, Planning mined (IDA) Ministry of To be Gezira Rehabilitation - Trials, studies Project preparation underway, Irrigation deter- and possibly some investments aimed and Gezira mined at improving Gezira production, Board (IDA) Ministry of 35.0 (R) White Nile Pump Scheme - Replace- Negotiations in process, Agriculture (IDA) ment of pumping sets; provision of irrigation works maintenance machinery, tractors, farm implements, improvement of workshops, vehicles for field staff, and agricultural research, Government To be Port Development II - Extension Appraisal report under preparation, of Sudan deter- of facilities at Port Sudan, mined (IDA) Government To be Agriculture Sector Rehabilitation - Pr.eject identification of Sudan deter- Credit would provide assistance for underway, mined rehabilitation of sugar industry (IDA) and would support policy changes in the sector generally. Government To be Highways III - Construction of Project preparation of Sudan deter- national and/or secondary/feeder underway. mined roads; improvement and maintenance (IDA) of secondary roads; technical assistance to the Southern Region Ministry of Communications, Transport and Roads (SRMCTR). Government To be Petroleum - Petroleum development Appraisal mission scheduled of Sudan deter- and distributio~. for January/February, mined (IDA) SWAZILAND Ministry of To be Low Veldt Development - To be Project identification Agriculture deter- identified, underway, mined (Bank) (NATIONAL To be DFC II - Line of credit for medium- Awaiting utilization of INDUSTRIAL deter- scale industrial enterprises, funds in first loan, DEVELOPMENT mined CORPORATION) (Bank) See page 1 for footnotes. - 10 Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender '!:__/ Procurement !!._/ SWAZILAND (Cont'd) Ministry for To be Urban I - To be identified. Project identification Water, Power deter- underway. and Communi- mined cations (Bank) (SWAZILAND 10.0 (R) Power III - Construction of hydro- Appraisal report reviewed. ELECTRICITY (Bank) generating facilities, provision of Negotiations tentatively BOARD) transmission and distribution facil- scheduled for March. ities, and ecological and tariff (Co-financing with AfDB, studies. Total project cost esti- CDC, EIB, and KfW.) mated at $62.0 million with foreign exchange component of $43.8 million. Ministry of 15 .0 (R) Roads IV - Construction of Miba- Project preparation underway. Works, Power (Bank) Masutseni Road to paved standards; and Communi- paving of Nggwavuma River-Lawuma cations Road; rural roads improvement and maintenance pilot project; technical assistance to Roads Branch. TANZANIA Office of Prime 14.0 (R) Rural Developme.nt IV (Mara) - Inte- Negotiations substantially Minister (IDA) grated rural development in Mara completed. Board presentation Region. Total project cost esti- scheduled for March. IDA Project mated at $17.8 million with Preparation Facility advance of foreign exchange component of $228,000 approved to finance $12.0 million. improvements to existing infra- structure and services in Mara region. Ministry of 43.0 Grain Storage and Milling - Approved by the Executive Directors Agriculture (IDA) Development of foodgrain storage on May 6. IDA Project Preparation and milling facilities in Tanzania. Facility advance of $924,500 approved Total project cost estimated at to finance consultants for design $58.4 million, with foreign exchange work, technical assistance, and a component of about $35.0 million. variety of preparatory activities, as well as associated vehicles and equipment. Ministry of 17 .o Water Supply II - Urban Water Supply Negotiations postponed due to delay Water, Energy (IDA) for Iringa and Moshi. Total project in establishment of the National Urban and Minerals cost estimated at $22.8 million, with Water Supply Authority. IDA Project foreign exchange component of about Preparation Facility advance of $14 .1 million. $700,000 approved to finance engineering consultant costs to prepare preliminary and detailed design for the expansion of the water system in two towns (Iringa and Moshi). Ministry of 30.0 Harbours I - Expansion of Dar-es- Timing of post-appraisal dependent Communications (IDA) Salaam Port. Total project cost upon progress under Port Engineering and Transport estimated at $135.0 million, with Credit. (Co-financing possibilities foreign exchange component of about being explored with BADEA, Japan, $90.0 million. EXIM, ODA and the Netherlands.) (NATIONAL BANK 10.0 Small Scale Industries Project - Appraisal report under OF COMMERCE (IDA) To provide a line of credit to review. IDA Project· (NBC)) NBC for onlending to small-scale Preparation Facility advance industry and to assist in the of $500,000 approved to development of institutional finance consultant costs capabilities. to prepare detailed pro- jections, help NBC in organizing and establishing a special department, help Ministry of Industry to review overall development plans, and assist the Bank of Tanzania to set up a credit guarantee fund and to finance training. See page 1 for footnotes. - 11 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency y Lender 2/ ---- Procurement ±I TANZANIA (Cont'd) Ministry of 50.0 (R) Export rehabilitation. Appraisal report under pre- Finance (IDA) paration. Negotiations scheduled for end-January. Ministry of 25.0 (R) Telecommunications I - A three- Negotiations tentatively Communications (IDA) year program of expansion and scheduled for end-January. and Transport rehabilitation of telecommunica- tion facilities. Total project cost estimated at $45.0 million, with a foreign exchange component of $25.0 million. (TANGANYIKA 15.0 (R) TDFL II - Second line of credit Appraisal report being reviewed. DEVELOPMENT (IDA) to TDFL. Negotiations tentatively scheduled FINANCE CO., for February. LTD.) (TDFL) Ministry of 15.0 Dar-es-Salaam Sewerage - Rehabili- Preparation underway. IDA Project Land, Housing, (IDA) tation and extension of Dar-es- Preparation Facility advance of and Urban Salaam sewerage system. $1,0 million approved to finance Development consultants for completion of preparatory work, feasibility studies and detailed design. (TANZANIA 20.0 (R) TIB V - Fifth line of credit to TIB. Appraisal mission tentatively INVESTMENT (IDA) scheduled for February, BANK) (TIB) (TANZANIA 40.0 Petroleum II, Project being identified, PETROLEUM (IDA) Specific description and DEVELOPMENT components will depend upon CORPORATION) outcome of drilling of two wells at Songo-Songo field area. Ministry 15.0 Urban III - Squatter area upgrading, Project being identified, of Land, (IDA) surveyed plots infrastructure Housing construction loans, assistance and Urban to small business in Morogoro Development and technical assistance. Ministry 10.0 (N) Forestry II - Second phase of the Project preparation of Natural (IDA) Sno Hill Forestry Project. underway. Resources and Tourism UGANDA Ministry 95.0 Reconstruction Credit II. Identification mission postponed of Finance (IDA) pending further progress under ongoing program. Ministry of 8.0 (R) Technical Assistance - Assistance Approved by the Executive Planning (IDA) to·Ministry of Planning for project Directors on December 2, preparation work. National 9.0 (R) Water Engineering - Studies and designs Negotiations scheduled for Water and (IDA) of expansion of water and sewerage mid-January, Sewerage systems in principal towns. Total Corporation project cost estimated at $11.9 million with foreign exchange component of $9.0 million, Ministry of 35.0 Roads III - Rehabilitation of trunk Preparation underway, Works and (IDA) road; re-equipping of maintenance Housing unit, technj.cal assistance; some upgrading, and construction of vital links under consideration, Total project cost estimated at $51,0 million, Ministry of 25 .o DFC I - Credit for the rehabilitation Appraisal postponed pending Industry (IDA) of industry, further preparatory wo~k, See page 1 for footnotes, - 12 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:._/ Procurement I+_/ UGANDA (Cont'd) Ministry of 25.0 Agriculture (Coffee). Preparation underway. Lands and (IDA) Natural Resources ZAIRE Department 15,0 (R) Onatra Modernization - River trans- Appraisal report being prepared, of Trans- (IDA) port equipment, shipyard equipment; (Co-financing has been agreed portation railroad equipment; training, Total with Germany for port facilities.) (ONATRA) project cost estimated at $89.0 million. Department of About (R) Kwango Kwilu Technical Assistance Mission in January will discuss Agriculture 2.6 Project - Pilot project for agricul- content and objective of project, (IDA) tural development including traditional as well as date of negotiations, small-scale farming and livestock (Co-financing agreed with development; small commercial live- BMZ-Germany.) stock, training and extension program; marketing and studies. Total project cost estimated at $5.6 million. GECAMINES To be Gecamines II - Rehabilitation of Project under preparation. deter- existing production facilities. mined (IDA) (COMPAGNIE 26,4 (R) Sugar Kwilu Ngongo - Rehabilitation Credit signing on January 7. SUCRIERE) (IDA) and expansion of processing capacity (Co-financing with CCCE approved.) of established sugar estate in Kwilu- IDA Project Preparation Facility Ngongo (Bas-Zaire), with view to advance of $675,000 approved to expanding sugar annual output from finance foreign exchange cost about 43,000 tons to 75,000 tons. of preparing detailed designs and Total project cost estimated at tender documents for the Project, $80 .O million, and would also include financing of services of technicians and consultants and the purchase of equipment and materials. Societe About (R) Shaba Engineering Power - Rehabilita- Appraisal report being Nationale 7.0 tion of power plants in Shaba. Total prepared. (Co-financing with d'Electricite (IDA) project cost estimated at OPEC Special Fund under con- (SNEL) $23.0 million. sideration.) Regie de pro- About (R) Water Supply II - Disfribution to Appraisal report being prepared. duction et 10.0 several cities, Total project distribution (IDA) cost estimated at $26.0 million. d'eau et d'electricite (REGIDESO) Department of About Highways V - Continuation of Highway Project under preparation. Transportation 12.0 Maintenance Program. (IDA) Department About (R) Ports I (ONATRA) - Expansion of Project preparation underway. of Trans- 10.0 Matadi Kinshasa Ports; total portation (IDA) project cost estimated at (ONATRA) $90.0 million. Department About (R) Cotton II - Rehabilitation including Appraisal report under prepa- of 5.0 road rehabilitation; extension ration. Agriculture (IDA) services, spare parts, farm tools and social infrastructure, Total project cost estimated at $6.6 million, ZAMBIA Ministry of 16.0 (R) Rural Water Supply - Provision and Appraisal mission scheduled Agriculture (Bank/ extension of water supply in ten for January. (Co-financing and Water IDA) small towns and institution building, with EDF being explored.) Development Total project cost estimated at $22.9 million. See page l for footnotes, - 13 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:_/ Procurement ±I ZAMBIA (Cont'd) Ministry of 25.0 (R) Education V - Assistance for improve- Appraisal tentatively scheduled Education (IDA) ment of basic education; expansion of for March. 1\ and Culture teacher training facili,ties, curricu- lum development and maintenance program. Ministry of 18.0 (R) Eastern Province Agricultural Negotiations delayed pending Agriculture (IDA) Development - Expansion of agri- further project processing. and Water cultural production in the Eastern Appraisal report being up-dated. Development Province through strengthening IDA Project Preparation extension and marketing services Facility advance of $975,000 and providing farm inputs on credit. was approved to finance Total project cost estimated at project start-up activities, $25.0 million. including international recruitment of key project staff, housing and vehicles. Ministry of 21. 0 (R) Wood-based panel mill - Construction Re-appraisal tentatively scheduled Lands and (Bank/. of a mill to produce fiber board, for March. (Co-financing being Natural IDA) wafer board and particle board. explored.) Resources The mill would be integrated with an existing saw mill, financed under the Second Industrial Forestry Project. Total project cost estimated at $53 .0 million. · Development 15.0 (R) DFC II - Line of Credit to DBZ. Loan approved by the Executive Bank of (Bank) Directors on December 2. Zambia Signing on January 8. (DBZ) Ministry of About (R) Southern Province Agricultural Appraisal report being Agriculture 25.0 Development III - Expans_ion of agri- prepared. and Water (Bank/ cultural production in the Southern Development IDA) Province through strengthening extension and marketing services, and providing farm inputs on credit. Total project cost. estimated at $33.0 million. Ministry of About Forestry III - Expansion of the long- Project preparation underway. Lands and 25.0 term planting and maintenance program Natural (Bank) for industrial plantations. Resources Ministry of About Fisheries - Improve fish production Project preparation underway. Agriculture 7.0 systems and marketing channels in and Water (IDA) Zambia. Development Ministry of About (R) Copper - Expansion of copper pro- Project identification underway. Lands ~nd 40.0 duction and rehabilitation of copper (Co-financing being explored.) Natural (Bank) mining infrastructure. Resources Ministry of About (R) Dairy - Introduction of improved Appraisal mission tentatively Agriculture 7.0 production techniques and services scheduled for February. and Water (IDA) to increase milk production among Development farmers and to ~aise farm income. ZIMBABWE Ministry of 65.0 (R) Manufacturing Sector - Rehabilitation Negotiations scheduled for Finance (Bank/ Imports. end-January. IDA) Ministry of. 25.0 Agriculture - Small farmer. Identification mission Agriculture (Bank/ scheduled for January/February. IDA) Ministry of 35.0 Transport Sector Rehabilitation. Project being appraised. Transport (Bank) Ministry.of 25.0 (R) Power I - To be identified. Preparation underway. Transport (Bank) and Power See page 1 for footnotes. - 14 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 'l:._/ Procurement'!_/ II. WESTERN AFRICA BENIN Ministere du 17.0 (R) Rural Development - Strengthen CARDER- Negotiations planned for Developpement (IDA) BORGOU, the project executing agency, mid-January. An advance of Rural et and SONAGRI, the agency responsible $450,000 under the IDA de l'Action for input supply and operation of Project Preparation Cooperative cotton ginneries; improve cotton and Facility has been approved (CARDER-BORGOU) food crop production in the Borgou to complete project prep- Province. Water development, aration and set up project research, seed production and animal coordination and evaluation traction. Total cost $41..0 million. units. Ministere des 11.6 (R) Highways IV - Supply of equipment and Negotiations planned for Travaux (IDA) rehabilitation of 500 km of gravel end-January. Due to lack Publics roads and reconstruction of 54 km of co-financing, an increase (DRP) of bituminous roads. Technical of $16.5 million in the IDA assistance for implementation, train- allocation has been requested. ing and road safety. Total cost estimated at $19.5 million, including $13.8 million in foreign exchange. Ministere 10.0 (R) Construction and equipment of three Appraisal scheduled for mid-19.81. de l'Enseignement (IDA) teacher training colleges, construc- IDA Project Preparation Facility Moyen General, tion of facilities and provision of advance of $400,000 approved Technique et technical assistance for production to prepare architectural studies Professionel and distribution of teaching and bidding documents. (Co- materials, and technical assistance financing with FAC, EEC and for project implementation. Total Germany envisaged.) cost $19.0 million. Ministere de l' 5.0 (R) Technical assistance for development Appraisal scheduled for February. Industrie, des (IDA) of appropriate policies for petroleum An advance of $500,000 under the Mines et de l' exploration, assessment of enhance- IDA Project Preparation Facility Energie ment methods proposed for.exploitation is being considered for setting of Seme oilfield, training and insti- up a training program for Benin tution building. nationals. Ministere 7.0 (R) Second Feeder Road Project - Con- Approved by the Executive des Travaux (IDA) struction of approximately 700 km Directors on December 23. Publics of feeder roads; periodic main- Credit signing on January 14. tenance of roads improved under previous projects; technical assis- tance and training. Total cost about $8.7 million. Ministere de 5.0 (R) Cotonou Priority Works and Documentation being prepared. l'Industrie, (IDA) Engineering Assistance Credit. des Mines et de Extension of water distribution l'Energie system, drainage and studies. Total cost estimated at $6.6 million. Governments 2.5 (N) Engineering design and preparation Appraisal expected in of Benin (IDA) of tender documents for the regional January. (Co-financing has and Togo Nangbeto hydroelectric project. been arranged with FAC.) Total cost $3.5 million. CAMEROON Ministere de 25.0 Rural Development Northern Province - Approved by the Executive l'Economie et (Bank) Cotton, food crops and animal husbandry Directors on November 18. du Plan et 12.5 development; tree planting; rehabilita- Ministere de (IDA) tion of 800 km feeder roads; food crops l'Agriculture marketing improvement; applied research and training. Strengthen planning and agricultural research capabilities at provincial level. Total cost $75.0 million. See page 1 for footnotes. - 15 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender Jj Procurement!:._/ CAMEROON (Cont'd) Banque 15.0 Assistance to artisans and small-scale Approved by the Executive Camerounaise (Bank) enterprises, financing of medium-scale Directors on November 18. de Developpe- industrial projects and technical ment (BCD) assistance. To be 40.0 (R) Urban Development Sites and Services: Appraisal report being prepared, determined (IDA) squatter settlements upgrading in Yaounde and Douala. To be 32.0 Wood Processing Industries. Total Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) cost about $37.0 million plus $10.0 million for infrastructure. Ministere de 14.0 Construction of Cameroonian portion Project processing in abeyance l'Equipement (IDA) of road between Moundou (Chad) and due to political situation in Guidjiba (Cameroon). Total cost Chad. $90.0 million (tentative). Ministere de 100 ,0 (R) Roads V - Construction of a paved Appraisal report being prepared. l'Equipement (Bank) road between Edea and Yaounde; preparation of transport plan. Total estimated foreign cost $211.0 million. Ministere du 60,0 CAMDEV III - Follow-up of CAMDEV II; Discussions underway with the Plan and (Bank) tree crop plantation. Government.on scope and timing (CAMEROON of project, which will not be DEVELOPMENT reported further until decision CORPORATION) taken. Ministere de 26,0 (R) Forestry project - Pulpwood planta- Appraisal tentatively scheduled l'Agriculture (Bank) tion to supply the Cellucam pulp- for January/February. (and possibly mill of Edea; pole and utility others, to be timber plantations to supply the determined) Northern Province; fuel and pole plantation for the Maga area, Ministere des 24 ,0 (R) Ports III~ Extension of general Appraisal scheduled for Transports, and (Bank) cargo facilities, with provision March. Office National for banana handling. du Port Ministere de 10.0 (R) Technical Assistance II - To Documentation being l'Economie et (IDA) increase absorptive capacity prepared. du Plan through cooperation in develop- ment planning, policies/programs for energy, industry and other sectors, and external debt management. Ministere deJI 4.0 Reorganization, engineering and Project preparation Postes et Tele- (Bank) technical assistance project. To underway. Appraisal communications establish a commercially-oriented tentatively scheduled postal and telecommunication for February. corporation, and to prepare a telecommunications project for Bank financing. CAPE VERDE Ministry of 5,0 (R) Inter-island Shipping - Purchase of IDA Project Preparation Transport .(IDA) replacements and additions to inter- Facility advance of island fleet, technical assistance $100,000 approved, to for nautical training school, con- finance the first stage sulting services and transport survey, of project preparation, Ministry 5,0 (N) Port of Praia - Rehabilitation of the Appraisal scheduled for of (IDA) port; technical assistance. February. IDA Project Pre- Transport paration Facility Advance of $'100,000 approved to finance consultant's services, (Co-financing by Portugal for engineering and construc- tion, Additional co-financing probably required,) See page l for footnotes, - 16 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency y Lender 3._/ Procurement!!._/ CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC To be 8.0 (R) Technical Assistance - Project pre- Docmentation being prepared. deter- (IDA) paration, selected sector studies, mined and assistance for external debt management. Ministere 15.0 (N) Highways IV - Road rehabilitation IDA Project Preparation des (IDA) and maintenance program. Facility adv.ance of $490,000 Travaux approved to finance project Publics preparation. CHAD Ministere du 6.6 Power-Construction of a new power ) Genie Civil, (IDA) plant in N'Djamena and. extension ) des Mines et de of distribution system. The power . ) la Geologie/ plant will use residual fuel from. .) STEE (Societe a refinery which is part of a pro- ) Tchadienne de posed development project. Total ) l'Energie et de cost estimated at $25.0 million. ) l'Electricite) To be 2.0 Urban: Squatter settlement upgrading determined (IDA) and sites and services in N'Djamena; assistance to small-scale enterprises in ·the informal sector; assistance . to· sanitation and maintenance services of the municipality of N'Djamena; technical assistance. Ministere 3.0 Construction of feeder roads. des Travaux (IDA) Publics, Project processing in des Mines abeyance due to political et de la situation. Geologie Ministere des 14.0 Construction of Chadian portion Travaux Publics (IDA) of road between Moundou (Chad) and Guidjiba (Cameroon). Total cost $90 million (tentative.) Ministere 9.0 Sategui-Deressia II - Flood irri- de l'Agri- (IDA) gation work, improved rice culture · cultivation; technical assistance. Ministere de 14.4 Petroleum Development Project - Con- l'Economie _(IDA) struction of two oil wells, surface separation and storage facilities, a pipeline, refinery and associated engineering and technical assistance·. Total cost about $61 million. CONGO, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE Ministere des 5.0 (R) Third Highway Project .- Road. !-1ain- Report on preparatory studies, Travaux Publics (IDA) tenance including procurement of by.consultants under IDA Project et de la equipment and spare parts, workshop . Preparation Facility advance Construction improvement, pavement resurfacing, and of $125,000 expected to be technical assistance, and training. ~ompleted in January. Appraisal Total cost estimated at $12.0 million. scheduled for March. To be 6.0 Forestry - Logging and processing Pre-feasibility study carried determined (IDA) unit in the northern provinces near out by consultants and financed Ouesso, and technical assistance for under IDA Project Preparation sector institutions and policies. Facility advance of $250,000. Investment proposals by foreign timber companies being reviewed by Government and IDA. See page 1 for footnotes. - 17 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 3./ Procurement !!_I ~(Cont'd) Agence Trans- 6.0 Rehabilitation and expansion of Appraisal report being prepared. congolaise des (IDA) river transport services; equipment Communications and technical assistance to improve (ATC) waterways, services and administration. THE GAMBIA Ministry of 8.0 Rural Development II - Second phase RMWA revising preparation report. Agriculture (IDA) of ongoing Rural Development Project IDA Project Preparation Facility and Natural (Credit 644) would include: support advance of $300,000 approved Resources for traditional farmers, including to finance detailed architectural ~xtension, input supply and marketing and engineering designs and services on country-wide basis. preparation of tender documents Establishing national seed multi- for the buildings, (Possible plication scheme and research into co-financiers: ODA, IFAD, irrigated and upland food crops. USAID, EEC and CCCE.) Support for livestock marketing and rehabilitation of small irrigation schemes. Ports Authority 7.0 Second Banjul Port Project·- Rehabil- Feasibility study completed. (IDA) itation of Banjul Port facilities; IDA Project Preparation construction of new berth, cargo Facility advance of $300,000 handling equipment, technical assis- approved to finance the com- tance. pletion of the feasibility study and the preparation of engineering design and tender documents. Ministry of 1.0 Oil Exploration Promotion - Technical Project scope·being finalized Economic (IDA) ai,sistance for geophysical studies; following September pre-appraisal Planning and planning, and possible minor assistance mission. (Co-financing confirmed Industrial to power sector. from United Nations Sahelian Development Office (UNSO) and EEC.) GHANA To be 20.0 Assistance to small-scale ·Identification/preparation determined (:i:DA,) enterprises. underway, Ministry 15.0 Urban development including sites Project preparation financed by of Works (ID;\:) and services and upgrading in Accra an IDA Project Preparation & Housing, and selected cities as well as assis- Facility advance of $175,000 or a new tance to small business in project underway. Reappraisal scheduled agency areas. Total cost estimated at for April 1981. $43.9 million, of which about $10.0 million is the foreign exchange component. To be 50.0 Cocoa Ill - Replanting and rehabil- Cocoa sector report being prepared. determined (IDA) itation of existing cocoa areas; technical assistance for training and institution building. Ghana Railways 30.0 (R) Rehabilitation of certain parts of Negotiations scheduled for mid- Corporation (IDA) Ghana Railways and technical assis- February, (Co-financing will be (GRC) tance for improved management, Total required; AfDB considering.) cost about $50.0 million of which $38.0 million is foreign exchange component. Procurement: Retroactive financing up to $400,000 for advance tech- nical assistance contemplated. See page 1 for footnotes, - 18 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency lf Lender 'l:__/ Procurement'!._/ GHANA (Cont'd) Ghana Water 3.2 Water Supply and Sewerage Technical Awaiting approval of tariff and Sewerage (IDA) Assistance - Managerial, financial, increase. Restructuring of Corporation operational assistance to Ghana project scope under consideration. (GWSC) Water and Sewerage Corporation to aid implementation of existing and future projects; project preparation assistance. Total cost about $4.7 million, of which $3.4 million in foreign exchange. To be 30.0 (R) Rehabilitation of wood industry, Project preparation completed. determined (IDA) forestry operations, forestry and (Co-financing will be required.) forest industries development planning study, strengthening of institution. Ghana Highway 40.0 Fourth Highway - Rehabilitation of Project identification/preparation Authority (IDA) bridges and main r~ads, and tech- underway. (Co-financing will be nical assistance. required.) To be 5.0 Petroleum Pre-development - Technical Project preparation, financed by determined (IDA) assistance, studies and surveys IDA Project Preparation Facility needed for petroleum exploration, advance of $340,000, underway. strengthening petroleum institutions and energy planning assistance. To be 6.6 (R) Public Administration Technical President's Report being prepared. \ determined (IDA) Assistance to strengthen the Office Project preparation financed by of the Head of Civil Service; moni- an IDA Project Preparation (. toring and supervision of parastatals; and retraining and redeployment of Facility advance of $150,000. (Commonwealth Fund and UNDP low-level staff. Total cost about have expressed interest in co- $11.3 million of which $8.9 million financing.) in foreign exchange. Ghana Oil Palm 15.0 Oil Palm II - Extension of ongoing Project preparation Corporation (IDA) activities under Oil Palm I project underway. (GOPC) (plantation, smallholder field development, training, oil processing). GUINEA Ministere de 28.5 (R) Power (Hydro and Diesel-fired Thermal) Approved by the Executive l'Energie et (IDA) - Project would finance part of program Directors on December 18. A du Konkoure for reinforcement, rehabilitation second IDA Project Preparation and extension of the Conakry power sys- Facility advance of $300,000 tem through: network rehabilitation; was approved for consultants' supply of spare parts and tools; services regarding the training technical assistance and training, and component; mainenance; construction refinancing IDA Project Preparation of a laboratory, and architectural Facility advance and Power Engineering fees. (Co-financing by CCCE Credit. Project cost estimated at and KfW confirmed.) $32.5 million with foreign exchange component of $28.5 million. Hinistere 50.0 Nimba Iron ore mining and beneficia- Feasibility studies being des Mines (Bank) tion with evacuation via existing reviewed. Technical sponsor et Geologie facilities in Liberia. being sought. Ministry of 5.0 (R) Industrial Rehabilitation - IDA Project Preparation Facility Industry (IDA) Rehabilitation of selected public advance of $290,000 approved and and Credit sector industrial enterprises, detailed feasibility studies National promotion of. privately-owned small- expected by April. Appraisal and medium-scale enterprises, plus mission scheduled fof mid-1981, technical assistance to project institutions. Ministry of 7.0 Port of Conakry - Rehabilitation German-financed feasibility Transport (IDA) of port facilities, provision of study under way, (Co- cargo handling equipment, technical financing of project by assistance to improve port adminis- KfW anticipated,) tration and operations. Total cost about $20.0 million. See page l for footnotes. - 19 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- \ Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency }j Lender '}j Procurement'!._/ GUINEA-BISSAU Ministry of 9.0 Rehabilitation of Bissau Port; Consultants have been appointed Tra,nsport (IDA) technical assistance for port under IDA Project Preparation management and operations. May Facility advance of $800,000 include reconstruction of some for completion of studies, riverine ports, (Co-financing with Kuwait Fund envisaged,) Ministry of 6.8 (R) Petroleum Oil Exploration Promotion - Negotiations completed, Two IDA Natural (IDA) Technical Assistance, studies Project Preparation Facility Resources and surveys needed for promotion advances of $400,000 and $150,000 petroleum exploration, strengthen- approved to finance consultants' ing of petroleum institutions and services, :Board presentation on energy planning assistance, January 13. IVORY COAST Ministere 100.0 ' Highway Sector Loan - Road construc- Approved by the Executive des Travaux (Bank) tion, pavement strengthening, pre- Directors on November 4, Publics et investment studies and technical des Transports assistance to cover about 15% of the investment program for 1981-83. Total cost about $166,0 million, Regie 49.0 Railways I I - Realignment Petionara- Appraisal report being Abidjan- (Bank) Tafire; track renewal in Ivory Coast prepared. (Co-financing with Niger and Upper Volta locomotive main- CCCE and CIDA envisaged.) (RAN) tenance facilities, Treichville marshalling yard modernization; railway equipment, consulting services and training, Total cost about $78.4 million. Ministere 53 .o Urban Development II - Development Appraisal report being des Travaux (Bank) of transport infrastructure and prepared. Publics et management in Abidjan; basic infra- des Transports structure in seconda,y cities and assistance to urban agencies. PETROCI 35.0 Tar sands development project, Project preparation underway. (Petrole de (Bank) la Cote d'Ivoire) Ministere d·e 25.0 Improvement of water supply and Second post-appraisal mission l'Economie, (Bank) sanitation in urban centers, and scheduled for February/March, des Finances ~in small villages. pending Government's decision et du Plan on sector finances. Ministere de. 25.0 Centre-West Rural Development - Project preparation by l'Agriculture (Bank) Strengthening regional development BEPTA (Bureau d'Etudes agency; development of smallholder Techniques de Projets cocoa, coffee and food crops; emphasis Agricoles), Ministry of on co-operatives. Agriculture and RMWA underway. (Co-financing with CCCE envisaged.) LIBERIA National Bank 4.0 (R) Financial and technical assis- Credit signing on January 9, of Liberia .(IDA) tance to small and medium and the enterprises, Total project cost National estimated at $5,5 million including Investment $3,5 million foreign exchange costs. Commission Ministry of 13,0 Education IV - Technical assistance, IDA Project Preparation Education, (IDA) fellowships and construction of Facility advance of $500,000 Ministry of regional administration centers to is financing preparation, Labor, and strengthen Ministry of Education; University primary school development, vocational, of Liberia secondary and technical teacher training; commercial training; university science equipment and staff development, See page 1 for footnotes, - 20 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency y Lender '!:._/ Procurement!!_/ LIBERIA (Cont'd) To be 5.0 Rural Development I - Technical and Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) financial support for rural develop- 5.0 ment institutions, development of (IDA) smallholders production, and rural infrastructures in three south- eastern counties. Ministry 15.0 (R) Highways V - Road maintenance; Project preparation underway. of Public (Bank) technical assistance and fellowships Works to Ministry of Public Works; pre- investment and engineering studies. Monrovia 10.0 (R) Urban development including Appraisal report being prepared. City (Bank) upgrading, assistance in land and Consultants' services, equipment Corporation ownership registry and institu- and training being financed by tional development. Total cost an advance of $450,000 under estimated at $13.3 million. Bank Project Preparation Facility. Ministry of 15.0 Rural Development (LOFA) II - Expansion Project preparation underway. Agriculture (Bank) of existing project activities in LOFA county and into new areas of the county. It will strengthen agri- cultural services and develop swamp rice, upland rice, cocoa and coffee, and provide feeder roads and wells. Ministry of 10.0 (R) National Iron Ore Company (NIOC) - Appraisal report being prepared. Lands and (Bank) Rehabilitation of mining equipment, Preparation financed by Bank Project Mines construction of ore surge facility; Preparation Facility advance of improvements in concentrator; repair $500,000. (ADB and Netherlands of railroad and railways bridge; FMO considering financing; addi- financial restructuring of company. tional co-financing needed.) Total cost estimated at $42.0 mil- lion, of which $37.0 million in foreign exchange. MALI Ministere des 13.5 (R) Roads Maintenance - Road maintenance Negotiations underway. Travaux Publics (IDA) program and technical assistance. Board presentation scheduled et du Tourisme Strengthening road maintenance and for early March. (Co-financing training. Reduction of backlog of agreed with Switzerland.) periodic maintenance, participation in financing recurrent costs. Total cost about $37.7 million, of which $22.5 million in foreign exchange. Operation de 5.0 Technical assistance to ODIPAC Project design being reviewed in Developpement (IDA) to prepare an Integrated Agri- IDA and with the Government. Integre cultural Development Project; Financing to help in preparation d'Arachides et retraining of extension services; was provided for by an advance de Cereales studies. Total cost estimated at of $50,000 under IDA Project (ODIPAC) $8 .1 million. Preparation Facility. Office des 10.0 (R) Second Telecommunications Project - Appraisal· scheduled for mid- Pastes et (IDA) Completion of Mali main transmis- January. IDA·Project Telecom~uni- sions route, including the micro- Preparation Facility advance cations du Mali wave section Segou-San Sevare and of $310,000 approved for.con- the Apur VHF links Sevare-Mopti, sulting services for detailed Sevare-Bandiara-Sanga and Segou- design of local networks, Dioro; supply and installation of updating bidding documents; 1,400 lines of switching equipment provide financial expertise in four towns, including construction ·to Office des Postes et of telephone exchange buildings; Telecommunications du Mali. rehabilitation and extension of local Consultants studies underway. networks; engineering consultants for detailed engineering of network extensions, preparation of bidding documents, and assistance in organizing maintenance programs; consultants to study organization of postal and financial services and establishment of training programs. See page 1 for footnotes. - 21 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency~/ Lender'!:._/ Procurement!±_/ MALI (Cont'd) Office du 20.0 Irrigation - rehabilitation of irri- Preparatory studies are being Niger (IDA) gation infrastructure of the Office executed by the Office du Niger du Niger and levelling of some assisted by consultants financed 15,000-20,000 ha. of rice fields. under Cr. 854-MLI. Appraisal tentatively scheduled for March. (Co-financing may be required.) Office du 5.0 (R) GasohQl Production of ethyl Appraisal tentatively scheduled for Niger (IDA) alcohol from surplus molasses, April. Advance from IDA Project modification of existing Preparation Facility of $50,000 distillation facilities and approved July 1980. Studies provision of infrastructure to on feasibility of introducing handle and store ethyl alcohol for gasohol expected to begin soon. eventual blending with gasoline. Ministere du 10.5 (R) Petroleum Exploration Promotion - Preparation activities Developpement (IDA) Evaluation of Taoudeni Basin; financed by an advance of Industriel et technical assistance to the $500,000 from the IDA Project du Tourisme Direction Nationale de Mines et Preparation Facility. Project de la Geologie; and assessment documents being prepared. An of Agamor oil shale deposits. additional advance will be sought to finance a field survey of the Taoudeni Basin; preparation of contractual arrangements for oil companies' participation; and technical assistance to supplement DNMG's staff. (Co-financing of $6.0 million will be required.) Energie du 20.0 (R) Power (Distribution) - First phase Project prepared with advance Mali (EdM) (IDA) of two-stage program to extend power of $970,000 from IDA Project distribution; rehabilitate utility; Preparation Facility. Appraisal promote fuel savings through intro- report being reviewed. Negotia- duction of biomass fuels and initiate tions scheduled for March. preliminary reforms in the water (Co-financing being arranged.) sector. MAURITANIA I Ministere de 3.0 Fourth Highway Project - Road Documentation being prepared. l'Equipement (IDA) maintenance study, preinvestment (Kuwait Fund is financing studies for pavement strengthening, $5. 0 million. ) completion of unpaved roads started under Third Highway Project. Total cost estimated at $10.4 million, of which $8.3 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of 3.5 Technical Assistance for Petroleum Documentatiqn being prepared. Industry, (IDA) exploration promotion and energy The project has been prepared Mines and planning. under two IDA Project Preparation Commerce Facility advances totalling $800,000. Ministere 5.0 Education II - Strengthening of Appraisal report being prepared. de (IDA) educational planning and administra- (Co-financing being sought.) l'Enseignement tion, training of lower secondary Fondamental et school teachers, and vocational Secondaire; training for the Fisheries and Ministere Industrial Sectors. du Travail, de la Sante' et des Affaires So dales; Ministere /le la Peche et de l'Economie Maritime See page 1 for footnotes. - 22 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'?:./ Procurement!!_/ NIGER Ministere du 18.0 (R) Education I - Improvement and exten- Negotiations tentatively scheduled Developpement (IDA) , - sions of- agricultural and animal for March, Two IDA Project Preparation Rurai et production staff training institutes; Facility advances of $200,000 and $500,000 Ministere de funds ~or education planning and respectively have been approved l'Education preparation of future projects; funds to help finance studies and Nationale et for planning policies and programs drawings by architectural Ministere de la for upgrading civil servants. Total consultants. Fonction Publique cost estimated at $22.5 million. Ministere 22.0 Highways IV - Strengthening and Preparatory studies under des Travaux (IDA) resealing of bitumen roads, road way, financed under Third Publics construction, training of road Highway Project. (Co-financing maintenance personnel. Total cost with BADEA being sought.) estimated at $40.0 million. Ministere 9.0 (R) Technical assistance for project Pre-appraisal mission scheduled du Plan (IDA) preparation and t_o s_trengthen for February. Appraisal mission planning, monitoring, and evalua- tentatively scheduled for May. tion capabilities of Ministry of Plan and technical ministries, Banque de 10.0 (R) Employment Creation II - A follow-up Appraisal mission scheduled Developpement (IDA) project consisting_of a line of credit for mid-January. de la Republique to BDRN, technical assistance to du Niger (BDRN)/ OPEN, and development of leather Office de Promotion crafts. de l'Entreprise Nigerienne (OPEN) NIGERIA Federal 145.0 Kaduna State Agricultural Develop- Appraisal report under review. Ministry of (Bank) ment would include a statewide Organization and project imple- Agriculture package of basic agricultural mentation schedule being discussed services to farmers, and a feeder with Government. road and rural water program. Total c~st estimated at $375,0 million. Federal 103.0 (R) Cocoa Project III - Four state- Appraisal report under review. Ministry of (Bank) wide smallholder cocoa projects. Further processing delayed to Agriculture Main components would be new . await government's response planting and replanting of cocoa, on outcome of December meeting. rehabilitation of existing ~ocoa; pest and disease control, feeder roads, strengthening of cocoa development units and staff and farmer training. Total cost esti- mated at $473.0 million. Federal 30.0 (R) Small scale enterprise pilot· project. Project approach being discussed Ministry (Bank) with Government. Appraisal mission of Industries tentatively scheduled for February. Federal 34.0 Cross.River State Oil Palm - Expansion Completion of appraisal report Ministry of (Bank) an~ diversification of Cross River deferred, pending further Agriculture Estates into oil palm production. soil survey. Total cost estimated at $75.2 million. Federal 32.5 (R) Ekiti-Akoko Agricultural Develop- Loan signed on December 15. Ministry of (Bank) ment in Ondo State - Provision of Agriculture a package of basic agricultural services to farmers including feeder roads; farm systems development, and rural support development. Total cost estimated at $81,0 million. National 45.0 Gas pipeline project - Pipeline from Feasibility ·study completed. Nigerian (Bank) Niger Delta area to Lagos for Results of study and specific Petroleum industrial consumption and needs for possible Bank Corporation power generation. assistance being discussed with Government. (Co-financing would be required.) See page 1 for footnotes. - 23 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Jj Lender~/ Procurement!!._/ NIGERIA (Cont'd) Federal 100.0 Fertilizer project - Nitrogen Government is negotiating with Ministry of (Bank) complex at Onne. prospective foreign equity and Industries technical partner, Federal 132.0 Bauchi State Agricultural Develop- Negotiations substantially completed, Ministry of (Bank) ment project - Extension of Gembe Agriculture Agricultural Development Project Procurement: ·Retroactive (Loan 1164) - directed to increase financing of up to $0.6 million food production - would include a proposed to cover hiring of key package of basic agricultural ser- staff for project initiation. vices to statewide farmers, and a major feeder road and rural water program, Total cost estimated at $350,0 million. National 100.0 Power VI (Distribution) - Power trans- Appraisal report under review. Electric (Bank) mission and distribution facilities (Co-financing may be required,) Power for 23 cities and interconnection of Authority Lagos thermal plant. Total cost esti- mated at $227,0 million. Anambra 73.8 Anambra Water Supply and Sanitation - Negotiations scheduled for January. State Water (Bank) Expansion and improvement of water Bank Project Preparation Facility Corporation supply and sanitation facilities in advance of $415,000 approved for Onitsha, provision of health and urban consultant's' services, development facilities, and strengthen- ing of implementing agency. Provision Procurement: Retroactive financing of technical assistance to _establish of up to $0,9 million proposed to Federal Water Resource Evaluation, cover detailed design work and Monitoring and Planning Unit (EMPU), recruitment of operational experts, Total cost estimated at $136,0 million. Cross River 55.0 Cross River Water Supply - Project under further consideration State Water (Bank) Expansion and improvement of by State Government, Bank Project Board water supply facilities in Preparation Facility advance of major urban centers in the $325,000 approved for consultants' Cross River State, services, Federal 142.0 Kano State Agricultural Develop- Negotiations substantially completed, Ministry of (Bank) ment - provision of a package of Agriculture agricultural services to statewide Procurement: Retroactive financing farmers, and a major feeder road and· of up to $0.4 million proposed to rural water program. Total cost cover hiring of key staff for estimated at $482.0 million, project initiation. Federal 143.0 Sokoto State Agricultural Develop- Appraisal report being prepared, Ministry of (Bank) ment - Expansion of Gusau I agri- Agriculture· cultural development project, including statewide rural water and training programs and improvement of agricultural service centers. Totai cost estimated at $357,0 million, Federal 36.0 Second Urban Development - Imo Appraisal report being Ministry (Bank) State, Total cost estimated at prepared, of Housing $86.0 million, Procurement: Retroactive financing of $1 million proposed to cover project start-up costs from September 1, 1980, Kano State 100,0 (R) Water Supply IV (Kano State)~ Appraisal mission tentatively Water Board (Bank) Expansion of water supply facilities scheduled for February, in Kano, Includes limited sanitation improvements in Kano City, See page l for footnotes, - 24 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:_/ Procurement 'i./ NIGERIA (Cont'd) Federal so.a Agricultural Research project, Preparation to be initiated Ministry of (Bank) The establishment of adaptive by Government, Agriculture technology development stations linked to agricultural development projects, Total costs estimated at $80,0 million, Federal 70,0 Third Urban Development - Ogun State, Consultants being selected Ministry (Bank) to undertake feasibility study, of Housing Federal 94.0 (R) Sardauna Agricultural Development - Appraisal report being prepared, Ministry (Bank) To develop high-altitude plateau of Agri- area for livestock, tea, coffee, culture etc, Farmer services including technical, credit, input supplies, land development and general infra- structure, Federal 52,0 Technical Assistance Project to Appraisal report being Ministry of (Bank) support the accelerated agricultural reviewed, Agriculture development area program, Total cost estimated at $106,5 million, SAO TOME & PRINCIPE Ministry of 4,0 Power I (Diesel Electric) - Two 1,0 MW Project is being prepared by Energy and (IDA) diesel electric generating sets; rein- consultants financed by IDA Fisheries . forcement of distribution system; sup- Project Preparation Facility ply·of transport and communications advance of $350,000, equipment; technical assistance and training; hydro-electric survey, SENEGAL Secretariat 6.0 Fishing Port Project - Improvement of Feasibility study completed, d'Etat aux (Bank) traditional fishing through establish- Government to decide on Peches ment at Djifer of port facilities at next steps, Mari times an estimated cost of $20 million·. ·secretariat 15,0 Agricultural Research - Program of Appraisal report being pre- d'Etat a la · (IDA) works and technical assistance to pared, IDA Project Prepara- Recherche improve the· national agricultural tion Facility advance of Scientifi_que research system and to strengthen $500,000 approved to finance et Techniques the generation and transfer of consulting services and agricultural technology. Total eventual detailed engineering cost estimated at $129,0 million, studies, (Co-financing with French Ministere de la Co- operation; other cooperation arrangements being discussed,) Societe 6,5 (R) Third line of Credit to SOFISEDIT, Appraisal report being Financiere (Bank) and financial and technical assis- reviewed. Senegalaise 2.4 tance to medium- and small-scale pour le (IDA) enterprises, Developpement Industrial et Touristique (SOFISEDIT), and Societe Nationale d'Etudes et de Promotion Industrielle See page l for footnotes, - 25 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency I_/ Lender 2/ Procurement !::_I ---- SENEGAL (Cont'd) Direction des 10.0 (R) Forestry - Establishment of rural Negotiations completed. Board Eaux et Forets (IDA) community and industrial forest presentation scheduled for plantations; management of forest mid-February. IDA Project reserves; institution building and Project Preparation Facility studies. Total cost estimated at advance of $50,000 approved to $17.0 million. finance technical surveys and technical services. (Possible co-financing with CCCE, FAC and FAO.) Office des 20.0 Telecommunications II - Extension of Preparation underway. Pastes et (Bank) Dakar telephone exchanges; extension of des Telecom- transmission network to the South and munications East of country; technical assistance. Ministry 30.Q (R) Loan/Credit for Structural Adjustment. Approved by the Executive of Finance (Bank) Directors on December 18 •· 30.Q (IDA) To be 19.4 (R) Rural Development East - Agricul- Further reporting on this determined (IDA) tural diversification. project will be discontinued. Government 10.0 Primary Health Care Project - Preparation underway. IDA Project of Senegal (IDA) including components for institution Preparation Facility advance of building, drug supplies, intermediate $95,000 approved to finance con- health facilities and information, sulting services for detailed and education programs. Total project preparation. estimated cost $12.0 million. To be 5.0 Dome Flore Appraisal Drilling--Seismic Project preparation underway deter- (Bank) tests and drilling to appraise light financed by a $200,000 Bank mined oil deposit and collect heavy oil Project Preparation Facility samples; geological work; engineering advance. Commercial drilling study to develop light/heavy oil partner and cofinancers will fields; and technical assistance to be sought. the Department of Mines. Preliminary project costs $17.0 million. SIERRA LEOlffi Ministry 10.0 (R) Highways II - Three-year maintenance Appraisal report being reviewed. of Works (IDA) program, including procurement of (OPEC Fund considering co-financing equipment, spare parts and tools; $7.0 million and ADB $6.0 million.) staff training and technical assistance. Total cost estimated at $27.2 million of which $21.4 million in foreign exchange. To be 10.0 Power (Hydro) IV - Development of Design studies are underway. determined (IDA) Bumbuna hydro plant on Seli river. (Co-financing would be required.) (NATIONAL Up to Industrial Finance Company - To Project components under dis- DEVELOPMENT 5.0 provide a line of credit for small cussion with NDB and Government. BANK (NDB)) (IDA) and medium enterprise development. Ministry of 12.0 (R) Eastern IADP II - Extension of Board presentation on January 13. Agriculture (IDA) ongoing operations to entire Eastern IDA Project Preparation Facility and Forestry Region, strengthening regional advance of $100,000 is financing agricultural services to improve start-up activitie.s. (Co-financing production of rice, cocoa, coffee with BADEA and UNDP.) and oil palm; construction of feeder and penetration roads and village wells. Total cost estimated at $25.0 million, including $16.0 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of a.o (R) Northern IADP II - Extension and Appraisal report being reviewed. Agriculture (IDA) consolidation of ongoing operations (IFAD, ADB and UNDP considering in Northern Region to increase pro- co-financing.) duction of rice and other foodcrops; feeder roads and village well construction. Total cost estimated at $26.5 million, including $17.6 million in foreign exchange. See page 1 for footnotes. - 26 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency lf Lender 'l/ Procurement!±._/ TOGO Ministere des 12,0 (R) Highways IV - Road strengthening, Apprais~l report being reviewed, Mines et des (IDA) road maintenance equipment; train- (Co-financing of about $7 million Travaux ing; pre-investment stud1es.' Total , being sought,) Publics cost estimated at $21,6 million including $17,4 m1llion in foreign exchange, · Office 5,0 Studies and basic engineering for Preparation underway, Togolais (IDA) phosphoric acid plant producing des 1,000 t/day, · Phosphates Ministere du 7,0 Rural Development II - Increase in Recent RMWA preparation mission Developpement (IDA) foodcrops, cotton and tree crop concluded that scope and justifica- Rural production, livestock improvement, tion of project needed further introduction of ox-cultivation and review, bottomland development in Bassar area; strengthening of institutions and improvement of infrastructure, Total cost about $25,0 million, Governments 2,5 (N) Engineering design and preparation Appraisal expected in January. of Benin (IDA) of tender documents for the regional (Co-financing has been and Togo Nangbeto hydroelectric project, Total arranged with FAC,) cost $3.5 m1llion, UPPER VOLTA Ministere du 20.0 Koudougou ORD - strengthening of ORD; Negotiations incomplete pending Developpement (IDA) extension, training; input delivery final financing plan which is expected Rural and credit; attempt towards low-cost to be resolved in January, (Co- farming and experimental program financing with Dutch, German, to improve production techniques and and OPEC Fund envisaged,) farming systems; reafforestation; animal health program, Total cost estimated at $30,2 million, Regie Abidjan- 8.1 Railways II - IDA funds would finance Appraisal report being prepared, Niger (IDA) Upper Volta's share of RAN railway (Co-financing with CIDA and CCCE (RAN) project with specific items to be is envisaged,) identified, Ministere du 16.0 (R) Bougouriba II - Re-organization of Negotiations completed, Board Developpement (IDA) the ORD; extension; training schemes; presentation scheduled for Rural credit and marketing; forestry and January 29. livestock, Total cost estimated at $17,5 million, Ministere 43.0 (R) Highways IV - Four year phase Appraisal report being prepared. des Travaux (IDA) (FY82-85) of maintenance operations; Project content has been reduced Publics establishment of truck driver train- due to lack of co-financing. ing school. Construction of Ouaga Kaya Road and improvement of Kaya Dori Road; feeder roads construction and improvements, Total cost esti- mated at $57,6 million, of which $44,8 million in foreign exchange. Ministere du 10.0 (R) Rural Development Fund III - Invest- Project preparation by Government Developpement (IDA) ments in small scale rural projects completed, Appraisal tentatively Rural such as bottomland development, small scheduled for April. irrigation projects, erosion controls, open and tubewells, medium term credit for oxen, agricultural equipment and unidentified projects. See page l for footnotes, - 27 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency 1__/ Lender 'l:._/ Procurement !!__/ UPPER VOLTA (Cont'd) Ministere du 15.0 (R) West Volta II - Continuation of rural FAC-financed preparation Developpement (IDA) development in the ORDs of Bobo underway. Discussion of Rural Dioulasso and Dedougou, -including feasibility study with con- continued development of extension sultants underway. services, expansion of cotton and food crops, small scale irrigation schemes. Ministere 20.0 (R) Kompienga multipurpose (hydro-power, Appraisal tentatively scheduled du Developpe- (IDA) fishing, irrigation) project. Total for March. Awaiting new Govern- ment cost estimated at $100.0 million. ment's agreement to proceed. Rural/VOLTELEC (Co-financing will be required.) Ministere 15.0 (N) Telecom III - Expansion and upgrading Appraisal mission recently des Pastes (IDA) of telephone and telex facilities returned. (Co-financing et Telecom- and increase penetration into rural envisaged.) munications areas. See page 1 for· footnotes. - 28 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender Jj Procurement'!._/ III. EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC FIJI Government 18.0 Cyclone Reconstruction Project - Approved by the Executive (Bank) Reconstruction of roads and drain- Directors on November 25, age works on Viti Levu damaged by Cyclone Wally (April 1980). Total cost of project estimated at $31.0 million, of which $18.0 million in foreign exchange. INDONESIA Ministry of 60.0 Water Supply III - Assistance for Project preparation by Public Works (Bank) urban and rural water systems in Government and consultants East Java. underway. Ministry of 80.0 Marine Transport Ill (Shipping and Project being prepared by Communications (Bank) Ports) - To develop selected ports, the Government, improve shipping, and possibly develop dredging capability. Ministry of 50.0 Transmigration III - Development of Project being prepared Manpower and (Bank) transmigration schemes in East by the Government, (Co- Transmigration Kalimantan. financing is envisaged,) Ministry of 100.0 Transmigration IV - Development of Identification underway. Manpower and (Bank) transmigration schemes. Transmigration Ministry of 50 .O (R) Watershed Development I - Integrated Project Preparation Facility Agriculture (Bank) program of reforestation, soil advance of $463,000 approved conservation, and related develop- to finance consultants and ment in Java. mapping services to advance the preparation of this project •. Ministry 70.0 North Sumatra Transport - To Proje_ct being prepared by of Public (Bank) develop transport system for Government and consultants. Works estates, and for other regional (Co-financing is envisaged.) goods and passenger traffic. P.N. Batubara 170.0 (R) Bukit Asam Coal Mining and Trans- Appraisal report being prepared. and Directorate (Bank) port - Rehabilitation and expansion (Co-financing is envisaged.) of States of Bukit Asam coal mine and the Railways necessary infrastructural (PJKA) improvements. The output of the mine would be transported for use at Suralaya Power Plant. Total project cost is estimated 'at $1 billion. Ministry of 177 .o Nucleus Estates V - Assistance to Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture (Bank) smallholders in Java and other islands through nucleus estates. Ministry of 80.0 (R) Education X - Textbooks and Appraisal repo.rt being prepared. Education (Bank) instructional material development. and Culture Ministry of 80.0 Educ~tion XI - Second phase Project preparation Education (Bank) of teacher training program. underway by Government, and Culture Ministry of 240 .O (R) Power X - Saguling.Hydropower Negotiations in progress. Mining and (Bank) (Stage I -·700 MW). (Co-financing is envisaged,) Energy See page 1 for footnotes. - 29 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency }J Lender '!:/ Procurement 4/ INDONESIA (Cont'd) Ministry of 17 .s Seeds II - Second phase of seed Appraisal report being reviewed. Agriculture (Bank) industry development covering nine provinces. Bank 100,0 DFC/APEX I - Provision of industrial Project being prepared by the Indonesia (Bank) financing to relevant DFCs. Government. Directorate 50.0 Highways VII (Rural Roads I) - Project being prepared by General of (Bank) Program; to improve rural road Government and consultants. Highways operations, including new con- struction, betterment, and maintenance in 20 to 30 selected districts. Ministry of 85.0 Jakarta/Cikampek Corridor (Highways Appraisal report being prepared. Public Works (Bank) VI) - Construction of toll road and (Co-financing is envisaged.) improvement of existing road between these two cities. Directorate 40.0 (R) Urban Development IV - Kampung Negotiations scheduled for General of (Bank) improvement and sites and services February, Public Works and program in up to ten medium-sized Housing (Cipta cities. Karya) and Munj,cipalities Ministry of 40.0 Jakarta Urban Transport - Improvement Project being prepared by Transport and (Bank) of transport facilities in Jakarta. Government and consultants. Communications and Jakarta City Government Ministry of 22.0 Swamp Reclamation I - To drain swamp Negotiations substantially Public Works (Bank) area and manage water resources in completed; pending Government 9,000 ha. at Karang Agung. Total response to one outstanding project cost estimated at $39 million. procurement issue. Ministry of 100.0 Industry I - Pulp and Paper - A pulp Project preparation underway. Industry (Bank) and paper complex in Central Java. It will include a pulp and paper plant and mechanical wood industries. Ministry of 50.0 Education XII - Public Administration Project preparation underway Education (Bank) Improvement of training for staff of by the Government. and Culture provincial governments. Ministry of 215.0 (R) Nucleus Estates VI - Assistance to Project preparation underway. Agriculture (Bank) smallholders through nucleus estates. Ministry of 40. 0 (R) Jakarta Sewerage I - Improvement of Project being prepared with Public Works (Bank) Jakarta sewerage system. the help of consultants. Ministry of 50.0 Urban V - Urban services and infra- Project being prepared Public Works (Bank) structure·improvement in East Java by the Government. cities. Ministry of 170.0 Power XI - Transmission and dis- Identification underway by Mining and (Bank) tribution networks in Java from Government .and consultants. Energy 1982-86. Estimated cost $1.1 (Co-financing envisaged.) billion. Bank Indonesia, 100 .0 (R) Small Enterprise Development II - Appraisal report being Ministry of (Bank) To extend credit to small enter- prepared. Finance prises through Government sponsored programs and to provide technical assistance to the leading banks. See page 1 for footnotes. - 30 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender Y Procurement!!._/ INDONESIA {Cont'd) Ministry of 50.0 Forestry - Industrial forest planta- Project preparation underway. Agriculture (Bank) tions; strengthening of forestry {Co-financing is envisaged.) sector institutions, and National Forest Land and Timber Inventory. Ministry of 175.0 {R) Irrigation XVI - Primary and Project preparation underway. Public Works (Bank) secondary canals, and sector components on tertiary canals; operation and maintenance and general institution building. j Ministry 10.0 Energy - Engineering loan to Project preparation underway. of Mines (Bank) prepare feasibility report on I. and Energy gas distribution. KOREA Ministry of 50.0 Agricultural Marketing I - Construc- Second pre-appraisal mission Agriculture (Bank? tion of urban wholesale markets for scheduled for January. and Fishery fruits and vegetables and fishery products, with ice making and cold storage facilities-. Ministry of 50.0 Small and Medium Machinery Industry - Project being prepared by Commerce and (Bank) To provide technical and financial the Government. Industry assistance to a selected group of small enterprises. Ministry of 60.0 Technological Development - Develop- Project being prepared Science and (Bank) ment of policies and institutions by Government and consultants. Technology for advanced industrial techno- {MOST) logical development. {KOREA 100.0 (R) KDB IV - Financing of industrial Approved by the Executive Directors DEVELOPMENT (Bank) enterprises. on December 23. Loan signing on BANK (KDB)) January 14. {KOREA 90.0 (R) KLTCB - Financing of industrial Approved by the Executive Directors LONG-TERM (Bank) enterprises. on December 23. Loan signing on CREDIT BANK) January 14. Korea Land 100.0 National Urban Land Development and Appraisal report being Development (Bank) Housing - To service residential land prepared. Corporation \ in about ten cities and construct (KLDC) and housing for low-income families. Korea National Housing Corporation (KNHC) Ministry of 100.0 Water Supply I - To help improve water Appraisal report being prepared. Construction (Bank) supply and sewage system in Daegu, Masan, Changwon, Jimhae and Gwangju. National 60.0 Agriculture Credit III - To assist in Appraisal report being prepared. Agricultural (Bank) financing investments in the entire Cooperative agriculture sector, and also rural Federation industries which will support agri- {NACF) culture during the three-year period, 1981-1983. Small and 45.0 (R) SMIB IV - To finance a portion of Appraisal report being prepared. Medium {Bank) SMIB's foreign exchange requirements. Industry Bank (SMIB) See page 1 for footnotes. - 31 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency I_/ Lender 3_/ Procurement '!._/ KOREA (Cont'd) Ministry of 200.0 Ports III and Cement and Coal Distri-· Project under preparation Transportation/ (Bank) bution - Ports III will provide addi- by Government and con- Korea Maritime tional capacity, especially container sultants. (Co-financing and Port Authority handling capacity. Cement and Coal is envisaged.) Distribution - To finance part of the foreign exchange needed to improve the efficiency of coal and cement distribution in Korea. (The cement and coal distribution element was previously reported as a separate project.) Ministry 200.0 (R) Structural Adjustment Loan - To Preappraisal mission report of Finance/ (Bank) help the Government implement its under preparation, Economic structural adjustment policies Planning over the 1980/81 period, The Board policies in question are related to rationalization of industry, streamlining of agriculture and and energy conservation. LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Ministry of 27 .o (R) Rural Roads - Rehabilitation of main Project preparation underway Communications, (IDA) roads and construction of access roads, with UNDP assistance, (Co- Transport and and improvement of road maintenance. financing with SIDA being Public Works explored.) Ministry of 10.0 (R) Agricultural Rehabilitation and Preparation mission scheduled for Agriculture (IDA) Development IV - Strengthening of February. (Co-financing being agricultural support services. sought.) Electricite 15.0 Nam Ngum Power Expansion - Third Appraisal report being prepared-. du Laos (EdL) (IDA) stage expansion of Nam Ngum for (Co-financing with OPEC Special sale of electricity to Thailand; Fund and bilateral sources being technical assistance. sought,) Ministry of To be (R) Small Scale Irrigation - Development Project being prepared by Agriculture deter- of small and medium-size irrigation consultants financed out mined project covering a to.ta! area of of IDA Project Preparation (IDA) about 13,000 ha. Facility advance of $375,000. (Co-financing envisaged.) Ministry of To be Forestry Project - Forest production Follow-up mission tentatively Agriculture deter- and plantation and support to scheduled for February. Project mined forest industries. to be prepared by FAO/CP program. (IDA) MALAYSIA Perak State 50 .O (R) Trans Perak Area Development - Drainage Negotiations scheduled Government (Bank) and reclamation of swamplands along for January. Drainage Perak River; development of reclaimed &·Irrigation are~s for padi and treecrop agricul- Department ture and settlement by landless farmers. Total project cost esti- mated at $200.0 million, with foreign exchange component of $67.0 million. Ministry of 30.0 (R) Education VI - Strengthening of Project being prepared by Education (Bank) vocational and in-plant training, Government, and Ministry of Labor and Manpower Seee page l for footnotes. - 32 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender I_/ Procurement':_/ MALAYSIA {Cont'd) Ministry of 40.0 (R) Rompin Endau - Irrigation, drainage, Negotiations scheduled Agriculture (Bank) and flood protection along Rompin, for January. Pontian and Endau rivers in Eastern Pahang, along with settlement facil- ities for about 4,750 families. Total cost estimated at $141.0 million, with a foreign exchange component of $59.0 million. Ministry of 30.0 FELCRA Rural Development - Institu- Appraisal report being Agriculture, (Bank) tion building and time slice of prepared. Federal Land FELCRA's land consolidation Consolidation program. and Rehabilita- tion Authority {FELCRA) Ministry of 75.0 (R) State Rural Development I - The Project being prepared Agriculture (Bank) project covers irrigated and non- by Government. irrigated agriculture in Malacca and Kodah Valley. Government 55.0 (R) Industries I - Assistance for Project being prepared (Bank) manufacturing and institutional by Government. development. Government so.a {R) Road Construction - Strengthening Project being prepared (Bank) the planning and construction by Government. capability of the road constuction industry, technical assistance and training, as well as financing for some road construction and maintenance. Department of 25.0 (R) State Rural Development - Phase I - This project has been combined Agriculture {Bank) Integrated agricultural development with the North Peninsular project in Malacca State. Irrigation Project to become State Rural Development I. Reporting on this project will, therefore, be discontinued. Ministry of 45.0 (N) Western Jahore - Integrated Develop- Project being prepared by Agriculture (Bank) ment - Construction of farm roads Government. and drainage facilities, and provision of agricultural support services. National so.a (N) Rural Electrification I - Expansion Project being prepared by the Electricity (Bank) of the rural power network with Government. Board mini-hydro schemes. Total cost is estimated to be $163 million. PAPUA NEW GUINEA Department 6.0 (R) Education II - Expansion of primary Approved by the Executive of Education (Bank) and basic adult education, essentially Directors on December 23. 12.0 in disadvantaged provinces and assis- (IDA) tance to educational administration and planning. See page 1 for footnotes. - 33 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender'}_/ Procurement '±_/ PAPUA NEW GUINEA (Cont'd) Department 15.0 Agricultural Credit II - A Project processing in abeyance, of Primary (IDA) nationwide agricultural project pending resolution of interest Industry/PNG to support agricultural produc- rate issue. Development tion and processing through credit Bank and technical assistance. It would Procurement: Retroactive financing also include a pilot T&V extension of $1.S million for undertaking component and provincial data expansion of staff and facilities, collec~ion and analysis. processing subloans and making field management arrangements from June 1 being considered. Department s.o Petroleum Technical Assistance - Project being prepared by of Minerals (IDA) Technical assistance for promotion Government. and of petroleum exploration. Energy Department 14.0 Rural Development - ENGA - Integrated Project being prepared by of (Bank) rural development in Enga province. Government. Provincial LO Affairs, (IDA) National Planning Office PHILIPPINES Ministry 90.0 (R) Education VII (Elementary) - To · Appraisal report being prepared. of (Bank) strengthen the regional offices (Co-financing may be sought.) Education of the Ministry of Education and and Culture, assist in the production Culture of textbooks, and improve elementary educational services throughout the country. Development 75.0 DBP - Commercial Crops Production Project being prepared Bank of the (Bank) and Processing~ Agricultural credit by the Government. Philippines for crop production, processing and (DBP) marketing. Ministry 16.0 (R) National Fisheries Development - Insti- Appraisal report being prepared. of Natural (Bank) tutional support and infrastructure Resources for fisheries sector, including pro- grams for poor municipal fishermen. Ministry of 41.0 (R) Agricultural Support Services - Appraisal report being Agriculture (Bank) Institutional and facilities support prepared. for agencies involved in agriculture and nutrition. To be 170.0 (R) Energy I - Support for the Project has been slipped to determined (Bank) Government's ongoing energy FY84 following recommendations development program, includ,ing of recent energy survey, energy exploration. and will not reported further. To be 80.0 Urban IV - Investments in 3 to 5 Project being prepared determined (Bank) cities including selected primary by Government. infrastructure, employment genera- tion and industrial estates, transport, municipal services and facilities, and sanitation and shelter to support a program of spurring regional urban economic development. Central Bank 150.0 Financial Sector (Apex) Loan - To Appraisal report being of the · (Bank) finance industrial development through prepared. (Co-financing Philippines development finance companies, of about $100 million such as DBP, PDCP and PISO. being sought,) ( See page l for footnotes. - 34 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage pf Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency y Lender II Procurement!!_/ PHILIPPINES (Cont'd) Industrial 75.0 Small and Medium Industries III - Project being prepared by Guarantee (Bank) To provide funds for relending to Government. (Co-financing and Loan Fund small and medium industry, and may be sought,) supporting technical assistance to specific subsectors, Ministry 140.0 Textile Sector - Rehabilitation Appraisal mission scheduled of Industry (Bank) of the textile sector. for February. Ministry 85.0 Rural Development IV (Land Project being prepared of Agrarian (Bank) Settlement II) - Further assis- by Government. Reform tance for planning and execution of Government's land settlement program. National 45.0 (R) Rural Electrification II. Project being prepared Electrification (Bank) by Government, Administration National 50.0 Communal Irrigation - To finance Project being prepared Irrigation (Bank) a part of the Government's communal by the Government. Administration irrigation program covering about (NIA) 20,000-30,000 ha; Ministry of 125.0 (R) Highways V - Construction and improve- Project being prepared Public Highways (Bank) ment of rural roads; nationwide by Government. bridge program on national roads; ,' and maintenance and rehabilitation of national roads. Land Bank 85.0 Small Farmer Development (Land Bank Project being prepared of the (Bank) II) - Further credit, support services by LBP, Philippines and minor infrastructure assistance (LBP) for land reform beneficiaries. Ministry 60.0 Rainfed Agricultural Development Project being prepared of (Bank) II (Mindanao) - Support services by Government,' Agriculture and infrastructure to promote diversified rainfed and upland crop/livestock systems in Mindanao region, SOLOMON ISLANDS Government of s.o Multisector Credit - Multisector Project being prepared Solomon Islands (IDA) credit with emphasis on primary by Government, education. A small rural transport component likely to be included, Total project cost estimated at $8 million. Government 1.5 (R) Development Bank: Solomon Islands - ADB negotiations completed; of Solomon (IDA) Total project cost estimated at $5.0 IDA negotiations Islands, million. Project appraised by scheduled for January. Development Asian Development Bank (ADB). (Co-financing expected, Bank with ADB in lead.) Government 2.0 Lungga Hydroelectric Power Project - Project being prepared of Solomon (IDA) Total project cost estimated at by Government and will be Islands, $35 million. appraised by Asian Development Electricity Bank (ADB.) (Co-financing Authority expected, with ADB in lead.) THAILAND Ministry of 50.0 Education Sector Loan - Improvement Project being prepared by Education (Bank) of primary instructional materials; Government, with assistance strengthening of diversified secondary from UNESCO. education. See page 1 for footnotes. - 35 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency 'J:._/ ~3_/ Procurement 4/ THAILAND (Cont'd) (INDUSTRIAL 30.0 IFCT IV - Provision of Credit Appraisal report being FINANCE (Bank) to industrial enterprises. prepared. CORPORATION OF THAILAND) (IFCT) Ministry of 60.0 Irrigation XII (Mae Klong) - Construc- Appraisal report being Agriculture (Bank) tion of main, secondary and tertiary prepared. & Cooperatives canals and drains, including on-farm development, serving 60,000 ha on the left bank of the Mae Klong in western Thailand. Total project cost estimated at $125 million with a foreign exchange component of about $60 million. Ministry of 84.0 Irrigation XIII (Medium Scale/Nam Mun) Project being prepared by Agriculture (Bank) - Slice of Royal Irrigation Depart- Royal Irrigation Department, and Cooperatives ment's irrigation development program, assisted by consultants. including construction/rehabilitation (Co-financing from KfW of medium-scale irrigation systems and likely.) construction of storage dams on head- waters of Mun River and of irrigation systems for about 25,000 hectares. Ministry of 100.0 (R) Provincial roads - Construction Negotiations tentatively Communications (Bank) and improvement of up to 2000 km scheduled for mid-March. of provincial roads forming part (Co-financing being explored.) of the Government's accelerated agricultural road development program; road maintenance and technical assistance. Total cost estimated at $225 million. Ministry of 30.0 (R) National Agricultural Research Loan signed on December 19. Agriculture (Bank) Project - Improvement of agricul- (Co-financing agreed with IFAD and Cooperatives tural research particularly for and Australian Government.) rainfed agriculture. Major emphasis is being placed on institution building, ·including coordination and integration of research and extension activities. Total project cost estimated at $92 million. Ministry of 50.0 (R) Forestry I - Forest protection, Appraisal report being Agriculture (Bank) rural lot development, industrial prepared. (Co-financing with and Cooperatives. plantations, forest villages and Australia being explored.) research, extension and training for Royal Forestry Department. Total cost estimated at $100 million. (RUBBER 140.0 (R) Second Rubber Replanting - Second Appraisal report being pre- . REPLANTING (Bank) phase of rubber replanting project • pared. (Co-financing of about AID FUND Total costs estimated at $428.0 $30 million with CDC being BOARD) million. arranged.) (TELEPHONE 90.0 (R) Fourth Telecommunications Project - Project processing delayed pending ORGANIZATION (Bank) Expansion of telephone facilities ongoing work on Third Telecommunica- OF THAILAND) particularly in rural and provincial tions Project. areas. Total costs estimated at $545 million with a foreign exchange com- ponent of $328 million, See page l for footnotes, - 36 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount· & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender~/ Procurement':_/ THAILAND (Cont'd) Department 120.0 (R) Roads Sector - Selection and construc- Identification mission of Highways, (Bank) tion of rural roads in provincial report being prepared. Ministry of areas. (Co-financing being explored.) Communications (ELECTRICITY 100.0 (R) Power Sub-sector Loan - To support Appraisal report being prepared. GENERATING (Bank) EGAT's investment program (Co-financing being explored.) AUTHORITY (EGAT)) Ministry of 30.0 Land Reform Area Development - Land Appraisal mission scheduled Agriculture (Bank) development, titling, irrigation, for March. (Co-financing and Cooper- reforestation, infrastructure and being explored.) atives other services in settlement areas. (PORT 47.0 (R) Bangkok and Sattahip Ports Project - Loan signed on December 19. AUTHORITY (Bank) Improvement of facilities at Bangkok OF THAILAND) port and developing Sattahip port for commercial use. Total project costs estimated at $110 million with a foreign exchange component of $62 million. / (PETROLEUM 70.0 (R) Integrated Energy I - Natural gas Appraisal mission scheduled for AUTHORITY (Bank) processing and liquified petroleum late February. (Co-financing OF THAILAND gas distribution to substitute for with CDC and commercial banks (PTT)) charcoal and for diesel consump- being explored.) tion in public transport; assistance to exploration/delineation drilling and institution-building measures. Total cost tentatively estimated at $300 million. Ministry of 50.0 Population/Health II - Expansion of Identification mission Public Health (Bank) the Government's population, health scheduled for mid-1981. and nutrition activities through the construction of rural health facili- ties, provision of equipment, materials and supplies and training of staff. Dept. of 8.9 (R) Potash Engineering - Studies and Negotiations substantially Mineral (Bank) trial mining operations to estab- completed. Board presentation Resources lish the technical, financial and scheduled for January 29. (DMR) in economic viability of a potash Ministry of fertilizer project. Total project Procurement: Feasibility study Industry cost estimated at $10 million. and engineering design work will be undertaken by consult- ants under a fixed price turnkey contract. Retroactive financing of up to $100,000 for expendi- tures from December 1, 1980 for technical advisory services and equipment t'o allow DMR to prepare for initiation of the study being recommended. (PETROLEUM 80.0 Integrated Energy II - Expansion Preparation mission AUTHORITY (Bank) of Thailand's refinery capacity, scheduled for mid-January. OF THAILAND retrofitting industries and (Co-financing being explored.) (PTT)) institution building measures. Total cost estimated at $350 million. See page 1 for footnotes. - 37 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender '!__/ Procurement!!_/ VIET NAM Ministry of To be Coal Expansion I - Development of a Project processing in 'Electricity deter- coal mine in Quang Ninh Province. abeyance. and Coal mined Total project costs tentatively (I~A) estimated at $112 million, Viet Nam To be Industrial Rehabilitation Project Project processing in Bank for deter- Rehabilitation and expansion of abeyance, Industry mined textile, pulp and paper, and food (IDA) processing industries. Totai proj- ect cost tentatively estimated at $50 million. Ministry To be Nghe Tinh Agricultural Rehabilitation Project processing in I, of Water Conservancy deter- mined and Development - Repair of flood damage on irrigation and drainage abeyance, I (IDA) works in northern part of Viet Nam heavily damaged by typhoons and floods in 1978, and construction of salinity and flood control works, Total project cost estimated at $128 million. Ministry of To be Transport Rehabilitation - Rehabili- Project processing in Transport deter- tation of port, roads and railways abeyance, mined facilities and inland waterways. (IDA) Ministry To be Agricultural rehabilitation and Project processing in of Water deter- development in provinces with high abeyance, Conservancy mined food production potential. (IDA) WESTERN SAMOA Western Samoa 2,0 (R) Agriculture: Development, rehabili- Approved by the Executive Trust Estates (IDA) tation, research, extension and Directors on December 9, Credit Corporation education, Total project cost esti- signing on January 14. mated at $10,8 million, of which (Asian Development Bank (ADB) $7 million is foreign exchange, lead co-financier, $3 million; Australian Development Assistance Bureau (ADAB), $2 million; and IDA, $2 million,) See page 1 for footnotes, \ - 38 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on. Agency!_/ .·Lende.rJJ Procurement'±._/ IV. SOUTH ASIA BANGLADESH Bangladesh About Agricultural Credit - To support Appraisal report being prepared. Bank 40.0 proposed reform of agricultural (IDA) credit system; funds for credit to farmers for on-farm investments, especially for minor irrigation. I Ministry of Up to Inland Water Transport III - Government Agencies/consultants Ports, Ship- 40.0 Components not yet identified. to carry out studies and basic ping and (IDA) preparation work for future Inland Water project. Transport Telecommuni- About Telecommunications III - Next Processing timing dependent cations Board 40.0 phase of Government's develop- on progress of implementation (IDA) ment program. of Telecommunications II. Bakhrabad 85.0 (R) Bakhrabad Gas Development - Field Approved by the Executive I Gas (IDA) development drilling of Bakhrabad Directors on December 23. System Gas field and construction of (Co-f.inancing arranged with Ltd. transmission pipeline to OPEC Fund for $21.0 million l Chittagong. and with OECF-Japan for about $30.0 million.) Ministry About Road Maintenance - Strengthening Consultant's Phase I of Roads, 40.0 of maintenance organization through report reviewed by Highways (IDA) training, provision of equipment Government and IDA. and Road and materials and technical assist- Awaiting Government's Transport ance, possibly including selective decision on focus and rehabilitation of existing primary timing of Phase II. roads. Ministry of About (R) Business Management Training - Assis- Appraisal scheduled for early Education and 10.0 tance to Dacca University·and Ministry .March. Ministry of IDA of Industries for strengthening Industries management training and education. Seed About (R) Seeds II. Construction of facili- Negotiations delayed pending Corporation 13.0 ties for seed production, processing, agreement on major project (to be (IDA) ·distribution, storage, research and components. established) technical assistance. Ministry of About Extension and Research II. To FAO/CP assisting in project Agriculture 40.0 support extension and research preparation. (IDA) on production of rice and wheat. To be To be Fertilizer Production II - Government working out new determined deter- Ammonia/Urea Factory. financing plan, including mined co-financing possibilities, (IDA) to determine whether IDA financing is necessary. Chittagong About Ports I - Possibly to include Appraisal scheduled for Port Authority 45.0 construction of multipurpose berths, April. (CPA) (IDA) dredging, cargo handling, equipment, improved lighting, technical assistance and training. Bangladesh About (R) Textile Industry - Balancing, Appraisal report under Textile 35 .o modernization and replacement, preparation. Manufacturing (IDA) and imported raw materials. Corporation See page 1 for footnotes • ....) - 39 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender?) Procurement!:__/ BANGLADESH (Cont'd) Bangladesh About Sugar - May include mill rehabili- Being prepared by BSFIC with Sugar & Food 10.0 tation, improvement in mill farms assistance from FAO/CP. Corporation (IDA) and transportation in mill zones, {BSFIC) strengthening extension and research, and a pilot gur improve- ment program. Bangladesh About (R) BSB II - DFC line of credit to Appraisal report being prepared. Shilpa 50.0 assist industrial enterprises. Bank (BSB) (IDA) Dacca Water About (R) Dacca WASA III - Extensions to Project being prepared by WASA, and Sewerage 25.0 water supply and sewerage assisted by consultants. Authority (IDA) systems. {WASA) Water Devel- To be (R) Drainage and Flood Control II - Mission planned for late January opment Board deter- Expected to include several small- to review proposed design {WDB) mined scale drainage and flood control changes on a previously-appraised (IDA) subprojects. subproject, and to appraise two additional subprojects. Bangladesh 25 .O (R) Fertilizer Transport - Transport Board presentation scheduled Agricultural (IDA) sector investments designed to for January 22. Development improve fertilizer distribution, Corporation; including improvements in river Bangladesh port facilities, fertilizer storage , Procurement: Retroactive Railways; facilities, rehabilitation of 'financing for up to $500,000 Bangladesh railway wagons for fertilizer unit of site work to be recommended. Inland Water trains, improvements to rail Transport sidings and rail ferry· crossing Authority; and dredging at Chittagong Port. and Chittagong Port Authority Planning Up to (R) Technical Assistance IV - Technical Timing dependent upon Commission 16.0 assistance activities in various progress in commitment (IDA) sectors. and disbursement of funds under Technical Assistance II and III. Planning About Imports Program X - Provision of Pre-appraisal mission Commission 75.0 foreign exchange for procurement scheduled for early (IDA) of raw materials and spare parts February. required to improve utilization of existing capacity. Power To be (R) Power II - Expansion of Ashuganj Consultants engaged; Development deter- Plant to provide additional project preparation Board mined generating capacity. underway. (IDA) Water To be (R) WDB Sector Credit - Small irrigation/ WDB is reviewing consultants' Development deter- drainage/flood control projects. proposals. Board (WDB) mined (IDA) Water To be Barisal Patuakhali - Irrigation; FAO is assisting WDB in Development deter- drainage and flood control works project preparation. Board (WDB) mined in Barissl and Patuakhali districts (IDA) in southwest Bangladesh. See page l for footnotes. - 40 ,- Member Country, and Borrower or. Amount&. Stage of Process- Implementing Probable. ing and Action on Agency!} Lender 2/ Procurement!!_/ ---- BANGLADESH (Cont'd) Ministry To be Hand Tubewells - Imported raw Appraisal report being of Local deter- materials to be supplied to local prepared. Government, mined foundries to manufacture pump Rural (IDA) heads; imported pipes and strainers, Procurement: Retroactive Development, tool boxes; training of mechanics. financing for about $50,000 and of civil works expenditure Cooperatives for pumps storage facilities under consideration. Water & About (R) District Town Water Supply - Project being prepared by Sewerage 25.0 Water supply systems for consultants. Authorities (IDA) Khulna and Rajshahi. (to be established) Petrobangla To be Gas exploration - To be Agreement with Government deter- identified. on gas/oil development mined programs under discussion. (IDA) Ministry of To be Rural Development II - Extension Subsector report under Local deter- of Integrated Rural Development preparation. Government, mined Program (IRDP). Rural (IDA) Development and_ Cooperatives Rural About Rural Electrification. REB is preparing project. Electrification 45.0 Pre-appraisal mission scheduled Board (REB) (IPA) for February. Establishment About Public Administration - Expansion Consultants in the field. Division of 30.0 of the public administration Preparation report due the Cabinet (IDA) training comple_x. June 1981. Secretariat BURM...\ Ministry 23.0 (R) Grain Storage - Rehabilitation of Approved by the Executive of Trade (IDA) existing storage and provision of Directors on January 6. new storage facilities, drying facility and equipment for grading at procurement centers, transpor- tation facility, training_and technical assistance. Ministry of About Fuelwood Supply - First phase of Project being prepared by Agriculture 20.0 ten-year plantation program to Government with assistance and Forests (IDA) supply fuelwood and small timber of FAO/CP. for domestic use, particularly for rural areas. I Ministry of About (R) Fisheries - Investment for fisheries Project is bein~ prepared Agriculture 24.0 development in the Irrawaddy Delta, by Government/IDA with con- and Forests (IDA) which includes a minor fishing harbor, sultants financed by UNDP. shore facilities, fishing vessels and a net-making plant. Ministry of To be Power I - Power transmission project Project being prepared Industry Ir deter- to interconnect the power supply by Government with assistance mined system. from consultants financed by (IDA) Norway. See page 1 for footnotes. - 41 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 3__/ Procurement!!._/ BURMA (Cont'd) Ministry of To be Wood Industries I - To improve Appraisal report being AgricuVure deter- -recovery and quality of semi-finished prepared, and Forests mined and finished wood products. Main '(IDA) components include reconstruction of two teak sawmills and two plywood/ veneer plants, construction of export veneer plant, improvements of furniture factory and a new central timber yard, and workshop facilities, Ministry of Up to (R) Arakan Pulp and Paper - To construct Project preparation under way Industry II 40.0 a pulp and paper mill with a capacity by Government, with assistance (IDA) of 100 tons per day of printing and from consultants financed writing paper produced from a mixture by an advance of $150,000 from of bamboo and indigenous hardwoods, the IDA Project Preparation The project also includes associated Facility. infrastructure facilities, Ministry of Up to Road Rehabilitation and Road Appraisal report being Construction 35,0 Transport Project - Rehabilitation prepared, and (IDA) of Pegu-Toungoo Road, pilot road Ministry of maintenance program, improvement Co-operatives of vehicle repair capability, and road transport supply program (tires and spare parts). INDIA Madras 113,0 (R) Madras Water Supply and Sewerage This project is no longer in Metropolitan (IDA) Project - Improving water supply the Lending Program. Further Water Supply and sewerage system for the Madras reporting · >ill be discontinued. and Sewerage metropolitan areas. Estimated Board project cost $249 million, Krishak Bharati 300.0 (R) Hazira Fertilizer - Construction of Re-appraisal mission's Cooperative (IDA) two ammonia units of 1,350 tons-per- findings being reviewed, Ltd. day each and four urea units of 1,100 (KRIBCO) tons-per-day each, Estimated project Procurement: Retroactive cost $1,083 million, financing of about $10 million will be proposed, Indian 100.0 (R) Railway Modernization II - Support Appraisal scheduled for Railways (IDA) of IR's investment program to January. (IR) modernize railway operations and improve its efficiency. Oil and 400.0 (R) Bombay High Offshore Development II - Approved by the Executive Natural Gas (Bank) Support of further development in Directors on December 9. Commission Bombay High off-shore oil and natural gas fields. Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $5 million and advance contracting of up to $30 million. National 120.0 (R) National Cooperative Development Appraisal report being prepared, Cooperative (IDA) Corporation II Project - Program Development to construct cooperative storage, Procurement: Retroactive financing Corporation strengthen the cooperative infra- of about $4 million will be proposed, (NCDC) structure and provide cold storage facilities. See page 1 for footnotes, Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!;_/ Procurement '!._/ INDIA (Cont'd) Government 42.0 (R) Madras Urban Development II - Approved by the Executive of Tamil (IDA) Program to support sites and ser- Directors on December 16. Nadu vices, slum upgrading, related Credit signing on January 14, infrastructure and technical assistance for the Madras Metro- politan Area, Government of 25.0 Kanpur Urban Development - Program Appraisal mission Uttar Pradesh (IDA) of shelter and infrastructure scheduled for January, investment at Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh State, Government of 140.0 (R) Madhya Pradesh Medium Irrigation - Appraisal report being Madhya Pradesh (IDA) Irrigation and command area develop- prepared, ment in Madhya Pradesh State, Government of 150,0- (R) Madhya Pradesh Major Irrigation - Appraisal report being Madhya Pradesh 200.0 Development and command area prepared, (IDA) development in major irrigation systems in Madhya Pradesh State, Government of 100.0 (R) Commercial Forestry - Afforestation Project preparation underway, Madhya Pradesh (IDA) of unused land and degraded forests Appraisal mission tentatively in Madhya Pradesh, scheduled for May, To be 250.0 (R) Paradeep Fertilizer - Phosphatic Appraisal report being prepared, determined (Bank/ fertilizer complex with capacity IDA) of 300,000 metric tons per annum, Post and Tele- 312.0 (R) Telecommunications VIII - Program Appraisal mission tentatively graphs Depart- (IDA) for the continued expansion of the scheduled for early February. ment, Indian telecommunications network, partic- Telephone ularly in rural areas, and the Industries Ltd,, modernization and upgrading of three Hindustan Cables existing telecommunications equip- Ltd,, Hindustan ment factories, Teleprinters Ltd, National Thermal 250.0 Power - Development.of the second Appraisal report being Power Corpora- (IDA) phase of Korba Thermal Power Devel- prepared, tion (NTPC) opment in Madhya Pradesh State, Government 35.0 (R) West Bengal Social Forestry Project - Appraisal mission of West (IDA) Afforestation of unused land and scheduled for January. Bengal degraded forests, To be 25.0 Rainfed Agriculture Project - Devel- Project preparation determined (IDA) opment of rainfed agriculture system underway. in selected State(s). To be 15.0 Erosion and Flood Control - Installa- Project preparation underway. determined (IDA) tion of erosion and flood control systems in the selected States, Government 250,0- (R) Madhya Pradesh Pulp and Paper Preparation mission tentatively of Madhya 300.0 (formerly Forestry Industry) - scheduled for February. Pradesh (IDA) Development of forestry industry in Madhya Pradesh State, Government 70.0 Upper Ganga Irrigation - Modernization Project preparation of Uttar (IDA) of irrigation systems in Uttar Pradesh underway. Pradesh State. National 250.0 Power - Development of the second Appraisal tentatively Thermal (IDA) phase of the Ramagundam Thermal Power scheduled for January/ Power Development in Andhra Pradesh State. February, Corporation (NTPC) See page 1 for footnotes, - 43 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!/ Lender J_/ Procurement 4/ INDIA (Cont'd) Ministry of 250,0 Nhava Sheva Port - Construction of a Project preparation Shipping and (IDA) new port facility to relieve serious underway. Transport/ overcrowding and delays at Bombay Bombay Port Port. To be 70,0 (R) Composite Agriculture Extension II - This project has been determined (IDA) Improvement of extension services in divided into three separate Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Madhya projects: Tamil Nadu Pradesh, Agricultural Extension; Maharashtra Agricultural Extension, and Madhya Pradesh Agricultural Exten- sion, listed below. Reporting on this item will therefore be discontinued. Agricultural 250,0 (R) Agricultural Refinance and Develop- Appraisal tentatively Refinance and (IDA) ment Corporation (ARDC) Credit IV - scheduled for March. Development Financing of portion of ARDC's lend- Corporation ing program for on-farm investments, Government 100,0 Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Project preparation of Gujarat (IDA) Project, underway, Oil and 150.0- Oil/Gas Development - Assistance Project preparation Natural Gas 200.0 for development of South Bassein underway. Commission (Bank) offshore gas field, Government 100,0 Tamil Nadu Newsprint Project - Appraisal report being of Tamil (IDA) Construction of paper mill in prepared. Nadu Tamil Nadu, Cement 220,0 (R) Cement Expansion Project - Appraisal report being Corporation (IDA) Installation of a cement prepared. of India production capacity, Government 60,0 (R) Karnataka Tanks - To finance, over Appraisal report being of Karnataka (IDA) a five-year period, construction prepared. of about 200 minor irrigation systems covering about 80,000 ha throughout the State. To be 300.0 (R) Petrochemicals - Production of Appraisal mission scheduled determined (IDA) petrochemicals based on Bombay High for February. natural gas and/or production of basic aromatics and selected derivatives, Government 150,0 Kallada Irrigation Irrigation Appraisal report being of Kerala (IDA) development in South Kerala, prepared. Oil and 150,0- (N) Krishna - Godavari: petroleum Appraisal tentatively Natural 200,0 exploration, scheduled for March. Gas (Bank) Comm:j.ssion (ONGC) Rural 150.0 (N) Third Rural Electrification Preappraisal tentatively Electrification (IDA) Corporation - Assistance for scheduled for January/ Corporation construction and reinforcement February. (REC) of rural electricity distribution network, Government 37.0 (N) Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension - Appraisal report being of Tamil (IDA) Improvement of extension services prepared. Nadu in Tamil Nadu. See page 1 for footnotes. - 44 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender Y Procurement!!._/ INDIA (Cont'd) Government 31.6 (N) Maharashtra Agricultural Extension - Appraisal report of (IDA) Improvement of extension services being prepared, Maharashtra in Maharashtra, Government 49,5 (N) Madhya Pradesh Agricultural Extension - Appraisal report of (IDA) Improvement of extension services being prepared, Madhya in Madhya Pradesh, Pradesh MALDIVES Ministry of 6,0 Second fisheries - Local storage Project components being Fisheries (IDA) and collection facilities for land- identified, based fish export operations; technical assistance for fish survey, and testing of new technology, NEPAL Ministry of 3,5 (R) Irrigation VI - Preparation of Board presentation on Water Resources (IDA) engineering studies for irrigation January 6, development on approximately 13,500 ha, in the Far Western Region (Babai), Mi.nistry 6,2 Grain Storage - Increasing storage Approved by the Executive of Food and (IDA) facilities of the Nepal Food Corpora- Directors on August 26, Credit Agriculture/ tion; studies and technical assis- signing January 14, Nepal Food tance. Procurement: Retro- Corporation active financing of· up to $100,000, Department of Up to Cottage Industries - Promotion of Appraisal report being Cottage and 6,0 cottage and small-scale industries, prepared. Village (IDA) Industries Ministry of To be Marsyangdi Hydroelectric - Hydro- Project preparation under- Water Resources deter- electric power station in Central way, (Co-financing with mined Nepal with about 50 MW cap~city, Germany being arranged, (IDA) and transmission to central grid, Additional co-financing may be required,) Ministry of 8.0 (R) Hill Food Production - Program Board presentation scheduled Food and (IDA) for increasing food production for _February 3, Agriculture in four districts of the Hills. Ministry of 17,5 (R) · Extension and Training - Program Board presentation scheduled Food and (IDA) for agricultural extension and for February 3, Agriculture training in the Terai, Ministry of To be (R) Education II - Expansion of programs Appraisal report being Education deter- for technical education in engineer- prepared, mined ing and agriculture, (IDA) PAKISTAN Karachi 50,0 (R) Expansion of Bulk Water Supply Government of Sind preparing Development (IDA) System and improvement of sewer- project with assistance of Authority age system in Karachi, consultants, Appraisal tentatively scheduled for October. See page 1 for footnotes, - 45 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender Y Procurement ~/ PAKISTAN (Cont'd) Government 32,0 (R) Grain Storage III - Improvement of Appraisal report being prepared. of Pakistan (IDA) foodgrain handling and storage. Ministry of 2:5,0 (R) Vocational Training - Creation Negotiations scheduled for Labor and (IPA) of National Training Authority; mid-January. Manpower promotion of enterprise based training and expansion of train- ing opportunities. Ministry of so.o Irrigation and Flood Protection · Project preparation Water and (IDA) System - Program to improve institu- underway. Power tional and financial capability of provincial irrigation departments. Ministry of 30,0 (R)· On Farm Water Management - Program Appraisal report being Water ·and (IDA) of improved water utilization prepared. Power (ground and surface) in selected areas. Ministry of 30.0 (R) Small-Scale Industries Negotiations tentatively Industries/ noA> Development I. scheduled for January/ Provincial February. Small Industries Corporation Government 30.0 Agricultural Research - Strengthening Appraisal report being of Pakistan (IDA) of Pakistan Agricultural Research prepared, Council and financing of new institu- tions and research programs. Telegraph and 40,0 (R) Telecommunications IV - To support Appraisal mission t~n- Telephone (IDA) Telegraph and Telephone Development tatively scheduled for Department Investment Program for period February. 1980-1984. Water and Power 30,0 Irrigation/Drainage Project - Project under preparation by Development (IDA). Includes reclamation of saline/ Government. Authority alkaline land and improvement of (WAPDA) extension services. Oil & Gas 30.0 (R) Oil and Gas II - Further develop- Project preparation underway. Development (IDA) ment of Toot oil field; delineation Corporation of Dhodak condensate field and technical assistance, training and and studies. Lahore 20.() (R) Lahore Urban Development Project - Appraisal mission scheduled for Development (IDA) Including upgrading of low-income Fepruary/March. Authority areas, sites and services, and improvements to urban transportation system. Industrial 25.0 (R) Industrial Development Bank of Appraisal report being Development (IDA) Pakistan - Second project for prepared. Bank of onlending to industry. Pakistan (IDBP) Water and Power 30,0 Left Bank Outfall Drain - Phase I - Feasibility report under Development (IDA) Construction of spinal and di's- preparation, Authority tributary drains on left bank of (WAPDA) Indus River to relieve current problems of water logging and salinity, Pakistan 30.0 Railways XI - For modernizing and Pre-appraisal mi~sion Railway (IDA) increasing efficiency of railways. scheduled for April, Board See page l for footnotes, - 46 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lendier Y Procurement '!../ SRI LANKA Ministry 33,5 (R) Second Rural Development Project - Approved by the Executive of Plan (IDA) · Area development of Puttalam and Directors on December 9, Implemen- Matale districts, along the lines tation of the first rural development Procurement: Retroactive project focused at the district financing of up to $1.0 million, level for the Kurunegala District Rural Development Project. Ministry of 15 ,0 (R) Construction Industry - Financial Appraisal report being Local Govern- (IDA) and technical assistance to the prepared. An advance from ment, Housing construction sector in order to the IDA Project Preparation and increase capacity - provision of Facility has been made in Construction equipment and training facilities. the amount of $280,000 to finance consultants who will assist the Secretaries Com- mittee for the Construction Industry in undertaking some pre-project activities in order to speed up project execution. Ministry of Up to Village Tanks Rehabilitation - Appraisal report.being Lands and Land 30.0 Rehabilitation of. about 3,000 prepared. Development (IDA) village tanks for irrigation purposes. Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $3.0 million recommended. Ministry of Up to Mahaweli Ganga Development III - Appraisal report being Mahaweli 90.0 Construction of portion of Right prepared, (Given large Development (IDA) Bank Transbasin Canal; and down- size of the project, stream irrigation works and social co-financing being explored infrastructure for System C, with Japan and Kuwait Fund.) Procurement: Retroactive financing of about $5,0 million is recommended for initial work on the Right Bank Transbasin Canal, Award of contract for con- struction of the canal has been made by the Government. Ministry Up to (R) Second Tree Crops Rehabilitation Appraisal mission scheduled of State 28.5 (Tea) - Project is expected to for late January. Plantation (IDA) comprise rehabilitation of tea estates and factories over about 25,000 ha, including infilling and replanting, timber planting, labor housing, improved labor, water supply and health services, and factory rehabilitation, Ministry of Up to Second Tree Crops (Tea) Diversifica- Project preparation Agricultural 10.0 tion - Under the project an area of by Government underway. Development and (IDA) about 7,000 ha, unsuitable for Research economic tea production will be diversified and settled, Settler houses in clusters, water supply and,where necessary, access roads will be constructed, Ministry Up to Forestry - Support to Government Project being prepared by of Lands 15,0 Scheme to establish 75,000 acres consultants, financed by and Land (IDA) of industrial plantations over UNDP Umbrella Program, Development five years, Strengthening forestry sector institutions and formula~ion of a forestry master plan. See page 1 for footnotes, - 47 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!/ Lender'!:./ Procurement~/ V. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA AFGHANISTAN Progress reports on the Afghanistan program are being discontinued until circumstances permit renewed project preparation. . I ALGERIA Ministry.of 80.0 (R) Telecommunications - Project would Negotiations in progress. Posts and (Bank) consist of elements included in the Telecommuni- first three years of the telecommuni- cations cations investment plan. To be To be Urban Development - Project would Preparation by Government determined deter- consist of slum upgrading, sites and underway. mined services and technical assistance (Bank) to local construction industry in Annaba. To be To be (R) Water Supply/Sewerage in the city Preparation by Government determined deter- of Constantine. underway. mined (Bank). Procurement: Bank has agreed to an invitation to bid for the dam included under the project. Ministry of To be (R) First phase of general agriculture Post-appraisal scheduled Agriculture deter- development in the region of Sidi Bel for March/April. and Agrarian · mined Abbes of about 73,000 ha. including Revolution (Bank) supply of machinery and equipment, land consolidation, training, strengthening of research and extension facilities. Ministries of To be Education VI - Would,include a vete- Post-appraisal mission has Education, deter- rinary college, basic education returned. Appraisal report Higher Edu- mined teacher training institutes, being updated. cation, Heavy (Bank) and technical assistance, Industry. and Forests To be To be Rural Development in the Aures Preparation by Government determined deter- region, focussing on development and consultants underway. mined of water resources, reforestation, (Bank) pasture improvement and technical assistance. State Secre- To be Fisheries I - Small and.medium-size Appraisal· report being tariat for deter- boats for private fishermen and prepared. Fisheries mined public fishing company, maintenance (Bank) and supply of fishing equipment. Improvements of fishing port facilities. To be To be Water Supply in greater Algiers - Preparation underway . determined deter- Expected to include works needed by Government • mined to help alleviate the critical (Bank) water shortage in that area, and water supply/sewerage studies· in small and intermediate cities. To be To be (R) Education VII - Possibly including Follow up identification ·deter- deter- training of agriculture person- s~heduled for February, mined mined nel, paramedics, laboratory (Bank) technicians and hospital _administrators, and primary and secondary teachers. See page 1 for footnotes, - 48 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender Y Procurement !:./ ALGERIA (cont'd) To be To be Rural roads development, including Preparation underway deter- deter- a maintenance and improvement by Government. mined mined program, in selected regions. (Bank) To be To be (R) Power III - Project would Bank preparation mission deter- deter- include rural electrification. scheduled for end-January. mined mined (Bank) CYPRUS To be About Fruit and vegetable Export Appraisal report being determined a.o Marketing Project. prepared. (Bank) To be To be Roads III - Project would include Project preparation underway determined deter- road maintenance and upgrading of by Government with assistance mined rural and secondary roads, and of consultants. (Bank) related technical assistance. To be To be· Southern Conveyor Water Resources Project preparation underway determined deter- ~evelopment Project. by Government with assistance mined of consultants. (B~nk) EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF Egyptian Iron Ab6ut Steel Processing - Rehabilitation Appraisal report being and Steel 42.0 of HADISOLB's steel making facili- prepared. Company (Bank) ties and related technical (HADISOLB) assistance. Egyptian To be (R) Railways III - project in support Project postponed Railways deter- of Egyptian Railways on-going indefinitely. mined modernization and development Reporting will be (Bank) program. discontinued. To be To be Beheira Provincial Water Supply Appraisal mission preparing· determined deter- Project. its report. IDA Project Pre- mined paration Facility advance (Bank/ of up to $982,000 approved ·IDA) . to prepare detailed engineering and tender documents, and to design detailed organizational changes. Egyptian T~ be Fifth Drainage Project - Continued Project to be prepared Public deter- support for Egypt's field drainage by EPAD and Ministry Authority mined and bilharzia control program. of Health. for Drainage (IDA) Projects (EPAD) and Ministry of Health To be To be Rural Development Project - Support. Project being developed determined deter- for improvement of rural planning, . by the Government with mined infrastructure, and development of assistance from FAO/IBRD (IDA) rural productive activities in the Cooperative Program. Government oi= M_inya. See page 1 for footnotes. - 49 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 2/ ---- Procurement'!._/ EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF (Cont'd) Ministry 80.0 (R) Agriculture project, involving land. Approved by the Executive of Land (IDA) reclamation in the area of West Directors on December 16. Reclamation Nubariya and the settlement of land- (African Development Fund proposes less families. The project would to provide $10 million co-financing.) increase agricultural production of IDA Project Preparation Facility oil seeds, milk products, vegetables, advance of up to $1 million fruits, and probably sugarbeets. approved to complete preparation of project, including detailed design of irrigation and drainage works, infrastructure works, engineering feasibility of proposed Regional Main Drain, and continuation of ongoing field trials. Ministry of 14.0 (R) Inland fish farming development Negotiations substantially completed. Agriculture (IDA) project. IDA Project Preparation Facility advance of $1,000,000 approved to prepare layout and detailed engineer- ing design for fish ponds, and detailed engineering and preparation of tender documents • Arab Republic To be (R) Third Telecommunications - Rehabilita- . Appraisal report being prepared. of Egypt Tele- deter- tion and expansion of the local tele- communications mined phone systems and the long distance Organization (Bank) network in the smaller towns in .f (ARETO) lower Egypt and all the towns of \ Upper Egypt, as well as selected rural areas. To ·be To be (R) El-Dikheila Port Project - Construction Findings of Bank prepar~tion mission determined deter- of additional port capacity. being reviewed. mined (Bank/ IDA) To be To be Small farmer dairy project. Project being prepared determined deter- by Government, assisted mined by consultants. (Bank) Arab Republic About (R) Second Urban D~velopment - Project Appraisal report being prepared. of Egypt, 49.0 would consist of urban transport IDA Project Preparation Facility Governorates (IDA) improvements, pilot area upgrading, advance of up to $298,000 approved of Cairo and and solid waste management schemes to prepare designs of selected Giza for greater Cairo. project items. Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $400,000 to be recommended. To be To be (R) El-Dikheila Steel - Direct Egyptian authorities completing determined deter- Reduction/Electric Furnace Plant negotiations, ~ith group of three mined to produce rebars and light Japanese operating steel companies, (Bank) sections. on details of joint venture agreement. Procurement: Prequalification of civil works contractors by January 31, 1981. Ministry of To be (R) Road Rehabilitation and Main- Appraisal report being Transport deter- tenance Project. prepared. mined (Bank) See page 1 for footnotes. - 50 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency I._/ Lender~/ Procurement 4/ EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC (Cont'd) General 25 .0 (R) Gas Exploration Project - Drilling Approved by the Executive Directors Petroleum (Bank) of six exploratory wells and three on December 9. Loan signing on Company (GPC) delineation wells, and seismic January 13. survey, for natural gas of Abu Gharadig gas field. Estimated Procurement: Suppliers of total cost $40 million, of which drilling rig services have been $32 million in foreign exchange. invited to submit proposals by January 15, 1981. Estimated contract value: $20 million. Egyptian To be Abu Qir off-shore natural gas Appraisal scheduled for General deter- development and delineation February. Petroleum mined project. 1 Corporation (Bank) (EGPC) General To be Railway Coaches Project - Physical SEMAF is having discussion with Company deter- facilities, and technical assis- two potential foreign partners; for Railway mined tance to SEMAF, to manufacture feasibility study under preparation. Wagons and (Bank) passenger coaches for railways Bank will review feasibility Coaches as well as trams. study upon completion, tentatively (SEMAF) scheduled for March. Ministry To be Population III - Continued support Project to be prepared of deter- for Egypt's health and population by Ministry of Health. Health mined programs. (IDA) JORDAN Ministry of To be Development of rainfed agriculture. Feasibility study being Agriculture deter- prepared by Government with mined FAO/CP assistance. (Bank) Jordan Valley To be Construction of a multi-purpose dam Appraisal report under Authority deter- on the Yarmouk River at Maqarin and preparation. (Co-financing mined improvement of irrigation facilities being arranged.) (Bank) in Jordan Valley. To be To be Expansion and rehabilitation of Project to be defined. determined deter- urban water, sewerage, and sanita- mined tion systems in selected urban (Bank) areas. Jordan 15.0 Power IV - Urban and rural elec- Appraisal report under Electricity (Bank) trification program, including preparation. (Co-financing Authority transmission network. being arranged.) (JEA)/Jordan Electric Power Company (JEPCO) To be To be Education IV - Expansion of technical Appraisal scheduled for determined deter- and vocational education centers, January. mined community colleges and comprehensive (Bank) secondary schools. (ARAB ·To be Dead Sea Chemicals - By-products Feas.ibility studies being POTASH deter- of the potash refinery under prepared by consultants. COMPANY) mined construction. (Bank) Jordan To be Power V - Stage I of the Aqaba Feasibility studies being Electricity deter- steam power plant (3 x 120 mw) prepared by JEA and con- Authority mined sultants. (Co-financing (JEA) (Bank) being arranged.) See page 1 for footnotes. - 51 - Member Country, and Bo~rrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency }j Lender Jj Procurement ~_/ MOROCCO Ministry of 34.0 (R) Integrated Rural Development - In- Loan signed on December 22. Agriculture (Bank) cluding agricultural and livestock and Agrarian development, erosion control, pasture Reform improvement and forestry development in Loukkos river basin and support for national cadastre program. To be To be Fisheries - Project .composition Project composition under determined deter- being reassessed. discussion. mined (Bank) Credit 100.0 (R) Fourth Loan to CIR - Financing part Consid·eration by the Immobilier (Bank) of the import component of CIH's loans Executive Directors et Hotelier to tourism investment projects. scheduled for January 22. (CIR) Ministry of 36.0 (R) Second Urban Project - Upgrading sites Consideration by the Housing and (Bank) and services and employment generation Executive Directors Territorial in Meknes and Kenitra and improvement scheduled for January 22. Planning of municipal services. Procurement: Retroactive financing up to $800,000 proposed to cover expenditures for preparation of final design of civil works. Ministry of To be (R) Education V - Strengthening secondary Appraisal report being Education deter- teacher training, rural primary prepared. mined education, and research coordination. (Bank) To be To ,be Sewerage - priority treatment Preparation underway by determined deter- facilities; submarine outfalls; Government and consultants. mined extension of sewer networ~ for (Bank) Casablanca-Mohammedia region. Ministry of To be (R) Agricultural Development in Appraisal mission Agriculture deter- Central Morocco, including scheduled for April, and Agrarian mined development of 35,000 ha of Reform (Baf\k) pasture land for livestock, forestry development, extension services, small-scale irrigation and related infrastructure. Office To be Water Supply III - Improvement and Appraisal report under National deter- extension of water distribution preparation. de l'Eau mined systems in smaller towns and rural Potable (Bank). centers; house connections for low-. (ONEP) income customers. National To be .Ninth DFC project and second Small- Appraisal report under Development deter- scale Industries project. preparation. Bank (BNDE) mined (Bank) Ministry of To be Family Health Program including Preparation underway Public Health deter- basic health services, training, by Government. mined health education, environmental (Bank) sanitation, and technical assis- tance to Ministry of Public Health. To be To be Structural Adjustment Loan - Financing Appraisal mission scheduled determined deter- of selected agricultural and industrial for January. mined imports, equipment and spare parts in (Bank) support of Government's short and medium term program to enhance finan- cial stability, and to maintain credit- worthiness and adequate levels of investment and growth; technical . assistance for needed policy and institutional reforms. See page 1 for footnotes, - 52 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency];_/ Lender '!:_/ Procurement ':_I MOROCCO (Cont'd) Fonds To be Municipal and Village Loan Fund - Preparation underway d'Equipement deter- Support for FEC's program to assist by Government and FEC. Communal (FEC) mined local authorities to identify, (Bank) prepare, and finance communal infrastructure and production projects. Ministry of To be Agricultural development on about Preparation underway by Agriculture deter- 200,0~0 ha. in the Khemisset province,· Government with assistance mined including: crop, forage and live- of FAO/CP. (Bank) stock development on rainfed lands; rehabilitation and extension of small-scale irrigation; and soil conservation measures. Ministry of To be (R) Small-Scale Mining: Preparation Appraisal report under Energy and ·deter- and pilot phase testing of technical preparation. Mining mined .. assistance and equipment programs to (Bank) increase and upgrade ores mined by small-scale and artisanal miners. Bureau de Tp be (R) Oil Shale Engineering: Studies, Appraisal mission scheduled Recherches deter- construction and equipment of a for January. de partici- mined pilot unit to extract oil from pations (Bank) surface shale deposits and to experi- Minieres ment with extraction technologies (BRPM) that are less capital-intensive than .technologies currently being developed by private sector companies. OMAN Ministry of About Highways Maintenance II - Components Appraisal report under Communications 20.0 may include equipment, rehabilita- preparation. (Bank) tion, maintenance, and technical assistance. PORTUGAL Ministry of About Railways I - Development and Preparation underway. Transportation 40.0 Rehabilitation of National Railways. (Co-financing being sought; (Bank) KfW is likely to participate.) To be To be Textiles rehabilitation - Project Subsector study completed. determined deter- components to be identified. Feasibility studies on selected mined sub-projects are underway. (Bank) Portucel About (R) Pulp and Paper - Equipment for pulp Project scope under review 40.0 and paper industry. and likely to be revised. (Bank) Banco de 100 .0 (R) BFN II: Developm~nt finance through Consideration by the Fomento (Bank) BFN. Executive Directors on Nacional January 13. (BFN) Republic About (R) Rural Development in the Tras-os- Appraisal report being prepared. of 50.0 Montes area. (Co-financing being sought; Portugal (Bank) EIB and KfW may participate.) To be To be (R) Porto Region Water Supply and Sewer- Appraisal mission scheduled determined deter- age - Improvement of water supply and for February/March. mined' sewerage systems in Porto Region, (Bank) Minho and Tras-os-Montes. See page l for footnotes. - 53 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender 'l:_/ Procurement'±_/ PORTUGAL (Cont'd) To be To be Fisheries development project. Fish stock assessment survey determined deter- ·components to be defined. underway (financed under mined Loan 1603). (Bank) Siderurgia About Expansion of capacity of Seixal Appraisal report being prepared. Nacional 45.0 steel plant. (Co-financing will be required.) (SN) (Bank) Petrogal About (R) Engineering Loan for Oil Project preparation underway. 17.0 Exploration - Possibly including (Bank) technical assistance for seismic Procurement: Retroactive work and drilling exploratory wells. financing expected to be proposed to cover expenditures for preparation activities. To be To be Agro-industry - Credit for expanded Preparation underway. deter- deter- production and processing of fruits, mined mined vegetables, wine, and dairy produce. (Bank) ROMANIA (INVESTMENT To be Industry XII (Galati Steel) - Preparation report being BANK) deter- Construction at Galati steel enter- prepared. mined prise of a cold reduction mill and (Bank) tinning line. (INVESTMENT To be Industry (Pigments) - Construc- Preparation report being BANK) deter- tion at Giurgiu of a plant to prepared. mined produce pigments for the paint (Bank) industry. (INVESTMENT To be (R) Industry X - Polyurethanes - Plant Appraisal mission tentatively BANK) deter- to produce about 50,000 tpy of scheduled for March/April, mined polyurethane systems. (Bank) (INVESTMENT 125 .0 (R) Power IV Sector Loan - 1981-83 time Approved by the Executive BANK) (Bank) slice of Ministry·of Electric Energy's Directors on December 23. investment program. Loan signing on January 9. (AGRICULTURAL 75 .O (R) Irrigation VII - Irrigation and Approved by the Executive BANK) (Bank) drainage works for 154,000 ha. Directors on December 23. in Bucsani, Buzau, Sirit and Loan signing on January 9. Prut areas. (Co-financing being sought.) (AGRICULTURAL 80.0 (R) Livestock IV (Cattle) - National Approved by the Ex.ecutive BANK) (Bank) livestock development project. Directors on December 23. Loan signing on January 9. (Co-financing being sought,) (INVESTMENT To be Industry XI (Energy Saving Project Project preparation by BANK) deter- and Process Improvement in Steel and Government under way. mined Chemical Sub-sectors) - Project (Bank) components to be determined. (INVESTMENT To be (R) Transport I (Land Transport Appraisal report being prepared. BANK) deter- project) - Modernization of selected mined railway lines and roads .. (Bank) (AGRICULTURAL To be (R) Irrigation VIII - Irrigation, drain- Negotiations tentatively BANK) deter- age and other related works for scheduled for April, mined 130,677 ha, in Caracal (88,000 ha,} (Bank) and Titu (42,677 ha,). (AGRICULTURAL To be (R) Regional Development (Moldavia) - Preparation report being BANK) deter- Regional development project in revised, mined Moldavia Region, (Bank) See page 1 for footnotes. ,,,,,,:·- - 54 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:._/ Procurement!!_/ ROMANIA (Cont'd) (AGRICULTURAL To be (N) Regional Development (Transylvania) - Project preparation by BANK} deter- Government underway. mined (Bank) (AGRICULTURAL To be (N) Regional Development (Oltania) - Project being developed BANK) deter- by Government/Bank, mined (Bank} (AGRICULTURAL To be Irrigation IX - To be defined, Preliminary discussion with BANK) deter- Government in irrigation sector mined review scheduled for January, (Bank) (INVESTMENT To be (R) Petroleum I - Onshore and offshore Ident.ification mission BANK) deter- exploration; and enhanced recovery scheduled for mid-February. mined in existing fields, (Bank) (INVESTMENT To be Industry XIII (Pharmaceuticals} - Preparation mission BANK) deter- Investment in 4 to 5 plants for tentatively scheduled for mined the manufacture of pharmaceutical April. (Bank) products and packaging materials, (INVESTMENT To be Power V, Identification mission BANK) deter- tentatively scheduled mined for February, (Bank) (INVESTMENT To be South Constanta - Agigea Port - A Feasibility study BANK) deter- deep sea port and inner barge basin underway, mined and other related structures (Bank) and equipment, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC To be 40.0 (R} Sewerage I - Sewerage facilities Appraisal report being determined (Bank) for Hama and Homs, and institution- prepared, (Co-financing building in sub-sector., being arranged,} Syrian To be Telecommunications II - Expansion Preparation of revised Telecommu- deter- of telecommunication services in project underway by nications mined . selected urban and rural areas, STE, Establish- (Bank) ment (STE} To be To be (R) Priority roads in NE Syria, main- Feasibility study underway, determined deter- tenance operations and training, mined (Bank) Ministry of 15.4 (R) Education II - Expansion of Negotiations tentatively Education (Bank) technical/vocational training, scheduled for February, To be· To be (R) Development of the potential Government has decided not determined deter- for rainfed agriculture and to proceed with project, mined small-scale irrigation in Reporting will be dis- (B.ank) northeast Syria, continued, To be To be (R) Development of rainfed areas, Appraisal tentatively determined deter- fruit tree planting and farm scheduled for February, mined mechanization in Hauran region, (Co-financing being arranged,} (Bank) See page 1 for footnotes, - 55 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and .Action on Agency Y Lender'!:_/ Procurement!!._/ SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC (Cont'd) To be To be Sewerage II - Secondary treatment Project under preparation deter- deter- works, main interceptors and second- by Government. (Co-financing mined mined ary collection system for Damascus being sought.) (Bank) sewerage facilities. TUNISIA Ministry 11.0 Integrated health project, including Appraisal report under of Public (Bank) (i) construction of about 80 rural preparation. Health health centers and MCH centers; (ii) extension of about 200 dis- pensaries; and (iii) ambulances and other vehicles. Government/ 25 .O (R) Small-scale Industries - This Appraisal report under Central Bank/ (Bank) project likely to finance small- preparation. Commercial Banks scale industrial projects and to contribute to strengthening insti- tutions providing financial and technical assistance to small- scale industrial borrowers. Ministry of 26 .0 (R) Education IV - Construction and Negotiations substantially Social (Bank) equipping of apprentice and voca- completed. Affairs tional training centers and modernization of existing workshops. Ministry To be Rural Development in North- Appraisal report under of deter- west Tunisia: Development of preparation. Agriculture mined rainfed agriculture and livestock (Bank) for small and medium farmers, soil conservation and related infra- structure. SOGITEX To be (R) Rehabilitation, modernization and Appraisal report under deter- assistance to reorganize public preparation. mined sector textile company. (Bank) To be To be Electrical and Mechanical Industries - Project being prepared by determined deter- Financial and technical assistance Government. mined support to subsector. (Bank) Societe 41.5 (R) Power distribution in urban and App~aisal report under Tunisienne (Bank) rural areas. preparation. d'Electricite et du Gaz (STEG) To be To be Construction of rural·roads, and Project being prepared by deter- deter- associated agricultural investments. Government and consultants. mined mined (Bank) To be To be (R) Rehabilitation, modernization, and Appraisal tentatively deter- deter- expansion of Tunisia's capacity for scheduled for February. mined mined handling, storage, and rail trans- (Bank) port of domestic and imported grain; credit for conversion from bag to bulk harvest; technical assistance. · To be To be (R) Urban Development III - Financial 'Identification mission deter- deter- and technical assistance for the scheduled for January. mined mined rehabilitation of low-income (Bank) housing areas in several Tunisian towns. See page 1 for footnotes. - 56 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency}:_/ Lender'!:_/ Procurement!!_/ TUNISIA (Cont'd) To be To be Education V - Establishment and Project being prepared deter- deter- extension of vocational and apprentice by Government. mined mined training centers and agriculture (Bank) Teacher Training Institute. To be Tq·be Irrigation and agriculture Project being prepared deter- deter- development in the Nebhana area. by Government and Consultants. mined mined (Bank) TURKEY To be To be (R) Sewerage system for inner city Project proposal prepared by determined deter- population of Istanbul, including consultants, under review by mined sewer networks and karine disposal; Government. Bank Project (Bank) land use and sewerr,ge study of Preparation Facility advance Golden Horn area; and training. of $500,000 helped finance foreign exchange costs of consultant services for project preparation. Ministry of To be (R) Rural Development in Erzurum Pre-appraisal mission planned Agriculture deter- province. for February. mined (Bank) Agricultural To be Agricultural Credit II. To be identified and prepared Bank of deter- during supervision of on-going Turkey (TCZB) mined projects. (Bank) To be To be Production, processing and FAO/CP preparation report being determined deter- marketing of improved seeds. prepared. mined (Bank) Sinai 40.0 (R) Labor-Intensive Industry Project. Negotiations scheduled for mid- Yatirim ve (Bank) January. Kredi Bankasi -(SYKB) State Invest- To be (R) Industry Finance - Financing of 7 Appraisal report being prepared. ment Bank deter- priority on-going projects of State (DYB) mined Economic Enterprises; or moderniza- (Bank) tion. State Pulp To be (R) Paper Rehabilitation - Expansion Project under preparation and Paper deter- and modernization of existing by Government. Enterprise mined facilities. (SEKA) (Bank) Ministry of 45 .O (R) Fruit & Vegetable II - Expansion of Negotiations tentatively Agriculture (Bank) production, marketing and export scheduled for early facilities for fruits and vegetables February. established under first project. To be To be Livestock Products Development - Draft milk industry study determined deter- Modernization of extraction and completed; meat study mined processing of livestock products preparation being organized (Bank) from slaughtering stage onwards, by Government with Bank for both export and domestic assistance. markets; and rationalization and expansion of milk and milk prod- ucts industry. See page 1 for footnotes. - 57 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency lf Lender'!:._/ Procurement I:_/ TURKEY (Cont'd) Turkish Coal To be Ankara Pollution Control - Manufac- Feasibility study to start Board (TKI) deter- ture of smokeless fuel for use in after appointment of con- mined Ankara, sultants, under Bank engi- (Bank) neering loan, Azot 60 ,0 (R) Fertilizer Rehabilitation, Appraisal report being prepared, Sanayii (Bank) Bank Project Preparation Facility advance of $600,000 provided to finance foreign exchange costs of completing project preparation, Republic 200 ,0 (R) Structural Adjustment Loan II - To Government to prepare programs, of Turkey (Bank) support structural adjustment in ?reappraisal report under review, key areas, TSKB To be (R) Export Industries I, Preappraisal mission returned, deter- mined (Bank) To be To be (R) Cement-Rehabilitation/modernization Project being prepared by public determined deter- of public and private sector and private cement companies, mined plants, (Bank) YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Ministry About (R) Industry - Support for construction Preparation of bid documents l_ of Economy 5,0 (IDA) materials industry. underway. Extent of IDA parti- cipation under discussion with the Government, (Co-financing likely to be required,) Industrial About Development finance and technical Appraisal report being Bank of 10.0 support for Industrial Bank of Yemen prepared. Yemen (!BY). (IDA) (!BY), Yemen General About (R) Power II - Regional Electrification. Negotiations substantially Electricity 12.0 completed. IDA Project Preparation Corporation (IDA) Facility advance of $800,000 (YGEC) approved for completion of detailed engineering, (Co-financing will be required, Netherlands and KfW are likely to participate,) Ministry of About (R) Education IV - Components include Appraisal report being prepared, Education 10.0 educational development center (Co-financing likely to be required,) (IDA)· and faculty of engineering, Ministry of About Urban I - Upgrading of low income Feasibility studies underway, Municipalities 15.0 settlements and provision of sites IDA Project Preparation facility (IDA) and services for major cities; advance of $350,000 approved to traffic improvement; construction finance contingency services, advisory services; housing credit; (Co-financing likely to be institution building, required.) Ministry of To be (R) Agricultural research and extension FAO/CP identification mission .Agriculture deter- services and agricultural credit. scheduled for January. mined (Co-financing likely to be (IDA) required,) Ministry of To be (R) Wadi Jawf - Agricultural development, FAO/CP identification mission Agriculture deter- scheduled for January. Feasi- mined bility study is underway. (IDA) (Co-financing likely to be required.) See page 1 for footnotes, - 58 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency 1__/ Lender'!:._/ Procurement !!_I YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC (Cont'd) Ministry About Health - Construction and equipping· Preparation underway. (Co- of Health 8.0 of primary health care centers; financing likely to be (IDA) institutional support to Ministry required.) of Health and Health Manpower Institute; technical assistance to Faculty of Medicine. Highway To be Highways IV - Strengthening of Taiz- Preparation being carried Authority deter- Almafraq Road, construction of out under Highways III mined a high-priority secondary road, project. (Co-financing likely (IDA) and engineering studies. to be required. Arab Fund likely to participate.) Yemen Oil To be Engineering Credit for Oil and Gas Preparation underway. and Mineral deter- Exploration - Development assist- Resources mined ance for selected phases of explora- Corporation (IDA) tion and technical assistance to (YOMINCO) YOMINCO. Central To be Technical assistance in pre- Preparation underway. Planning deter- investment preparation and review Organization mined of projects. (IDA) Confederation To be National Rural Development - Identification/preparation of Yemeni deter- Assistance to development by means report being prepared. Development mined of increasing the operating effective- Associations (IDA) ness of the Local Development Associations (LDAs), and implementa- tion of small-scale infrastructure works. YEMEN, PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF Ministry of About (R) Highways III - Road construction; Negotiations tentatively scheduled Construction 12.0 training and technical assistance for March. (Co-financing being (IDA) for Highways Department. sought.) Ministry of About (R) Wadi Beihan Agriculture - increased Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture 8.0 crop production through improved (Co-financing being sought.) (IDA) water management and agricultural practices, feeder roads, extension services, credit, and applied research and studies. Public To be (R) Power II - Electrification of 5 towns Appraisal mission tentatively Corporation deter- east of Mukalla and technical scheduled for April. (Co-financing for Electric mined assistance. likely to be required.) Power (PCEP) (IDA) Ministry of To be Wadi Hadramout II - follow-up Final report being prepared by Agriculture deter- project to Wadi Hadramout I to Government/Consultants. mined increase crop production through (IDA) the use of improved inputs and agricultural practices. Ministry To be (R) Fisheries III - Technical assistance Feasibility study underway. of Fish deter- for fish training institute; village (Co-financing likely to be Wealth mined fish facilities and technical required.) (IDA) assistance to the Ministry of Fish Wealth. See page 1 for footnotes. - 59 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender '!:_/ Procurement!:._/ YEMEN, PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF (Cont'd) Ministry of To be (R) Education III - Industrial, commer- Preappraisal mission Education deter- cial, agricultural and teacher scheduled for February. mined training institutes and technical (IDA) assistance, Public Water About (R) Mukalla Water Supply Rehabilitation Appraisal report being Corporation 3.0 and Sanitation - Improvement of exist- prepared, (PWC) (IDA) ing water supply system in Mukalla; sewerage studies; and public health education program, Public To be Water Supply II - Construction of new Water resource study due Water deter- well field in Wadi Tuban and expansion for completion in June, Corporation mined of distribution system, (IDA). Ministry To be (R) Health and Nutrition I - Components Project preparation under- of deter- to be determined, way, Health mined (IDA) Ministry To be (R) Petroleum II - Onshore exploration Project under preparation of deter- of Shabwa-Mareb Sedimentary Basin, by Government, Industry mined (IDA) Ministry To be Education IV - Components to be Project under preparation of deter- determined, by Government, Education mined (IDA) Ministry To be (N) Highways IV - Components to be Identification mission of deter- determined, tentatively scheduled for Construction mined May. (IDA) YUGOSLAVIA To be Up to ·Montenegro Coastal Region Water·· Project definition being determined so.a Supply project - Regional water reviewed by Yugoslav (Bank) supply development scheme to authorities in light of support the growth of tourism and earthquake damage to water industrial·activities in the var- and sewage facilities in ious coastal towns of Montenegro, the project area, Revised proposals awaited, Kosovska About Kosovo Agroindustries and Agricul- Appraisal report being prepared. Banka 90.0 tural Development - Development of Pristina (Bank) primary production and agro- industries project in Kosovo. (JUGEL) About Power Transmission III - Progress under ongoing 80.0 Financing of investments for JUGEL project and further (Bank) national transmission network work on feasibility report and control system. will determine timing of this loan. (Substantial co-financing to be required.) Kosovska 110,0 Industrial Credit V - Line of credit Approved by the Executive Banka (Bank) for industrial development in Kosovo, Directors on October 28, Pristina; Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia and ·(Co-financing likely to be Privredna Montenegro, required,) Banka Sarajevo; Stopanska Banka Skopje; Inves- ticiona Banka Titograd See page 1 for footnotes, - 60 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and·Action on Agency Y Lender '!:./ Procurement!!._/ YUGOSLAVIA (Cont'd) To be To be Macedonia Irrigation II - Development Preparation report being determined deter- of land and water resources in three prepared. mined areas of Macedonia, primarily irriga- . (Bank) tion. Community of About Railway VI - To finance a portion of Development plans being Yugoslav 90.0 the 1981-85 Development Plans of the prepared by Borrower. Railways (Bank) Yugoslav Railway Enterprises. Investbanka About (R) Morava Regional Development II - Negotiations substantially 87.0 Development of agriculture and completed. (Co-financing may (Bank) agroindustries in less developed be required.) area of Serbia. Procurement: Possible retroactive financing. Kosovska Banka About Industrial Credit VI - Line of To be identified and prepared Pristina; 100.0 credit for industrial development during supervision of on-going Privredna (Bank) in Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, projects. · (Co-financing likely Banka Sarajevo; Macedonia and Montenegro. to be required.) Stopanska Banka Skopje; Investiciona Banka Titograd Ibar Lepenac About Kosovo Irrigation - Second pha~e Government ~ssessing priorities Enterprise 85.0 of Ibar-Lepenac Project comprising in light of substantial local (Bank) irrigation and drainage system for funds required. 43,800 ha., operation and main- tenance facilities and equipment, farm machinery and research station. Railway About Kosovo Railways - To finance a portion Appraisal .report being prepared. Transport 30.0 of RTO Pristina's 1981-85 Investment Organization (Bank) Plan. (RTO) - Pristina Privredna To be Bosnia Agriculture - Development of Feasibility studies being Banka deter- agriculture and agro-industries, prepared by Government. Sarajevo mined with some drainage, reclamation and (Co-financing likely to (Bank) irrigation in Bosnia-Herzegovina. be required.) Stopanska To be Macedonia Agriculture - Development Appraisal report bein~ prepared. Banka deter- of agriculture, primarily invest~ents Skopje mined in primary production, marketing and (Bank) cold stores in Macedonia. Gracanka About Kosovo/Pristina Water Supply - To Final engineering by consultants Water 40.0 improve water supply and distribution proceeding. Enterprise (Bank) facilities for Pristina, Obilic, Kosovo Polje and Podujevo. See page 1 for footnotes. - 61 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of p'rocess- Implementing Probable ing .and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:_/ Procurement!:_/ VI. LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN ARGENTINA Ministry of 100.0 Ports I - Expansion and moderniza- Project being reformulated. Economy and (Bank) tion of Bahia Blanca port facilities. Secretariat Total project cost .estimated at of Maritime $180 million of which about $100 mil- Affairs lion in foreign exchange. Ministry of 58 .O (R) Technical and Vocational Training - Loan approved by the Executive Education (Bank) Upgrading and expansion of training Directors on October 7. facilities. Total project cost estimated at $149.5 million of which $58 million in foreign Procurement: Retroactive exchange. financing of up to $700,000 approved for preinvestment studies and equipment. To be 80.0 Bajos Submeridionales - Flood control Project preparation underway. deter- (Bank) and agricultural development in mined northern provinces. Obras Up to Water Supply and Sewerage - Improve- Project preparation underway. Sanitarias 100.0 ments and extensions to water supply de la Nacion (Bank) and sewerage systems in Rosario, (OSN) Cordoba, Mendoza, and Buenos Aires including technical assistance for institutio~al improvem~nt. -Ministry 10.0 (R). Coal Development - Exploration for Loan approved by the Executive of Economy (Bank) coal in Southern Argentina. Total Directors on December 9. and Secre- project cost estimated at $20 mil- tariat of lion of which $10 million in Energy foreign exchange. (YACIMIENTOS Up to (R) Refinery Conversion - Modification Appraisal report being prepared. PETROLIFEROS 150.0 of YPF's La Plata and Lujan de (Export credits of $175 million FISCALES (Bank) Cuyo refineries to convert surplus and commercial bank credit of (YPF)) fuel oil production into higher $182 million envisaged.) value petroleum products. Project includes institutional assistance to YPF. Total project cost estimated at $850 million of which $413 million in foreign exchange. (BANCO 100.0 (R) Hydrocarbon Credit - Financing Appraisal report being prepared. NACIONAL (Bank) of private sector petroleum DE projects through BANADE. DESARROLLO) (BANADE) (BANCO 150 .o (R) Industrial Credit II - Financing Project preparation underway. NACIONAL (Bank) structural adjustment in industry Appraisal planned for February. DE through BANADE. DESARROLLO) (BANADE) BAHAMAS Ministry of 7.0 Education - Quality improvement of Appraisal report being Education (Bank) education system including broaden- prepared. ing of curriculum for vocational training in secondary education, teacher training and supervision, and planning. T'otal project cost estimated at $18 million of which $11.8 million.in foreign exchaµge. See page 1 for footnotes. ' - 62 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency }j Lender 3__/ Procurement !!_I BAHAMAS (Cont'd) Ministry 9.0 (R) Urban Development - Improvement Appraisal report being prepared. of (Bank) in low-income area of Nassau (Cofinancing with CDB and com- Finance including upgrading of infra- mercial banks envisaged.) structure and housing, clearing of land titles, employment genera- tion and technical assistance. BARBADOS (BARBADOS 6.0 (R) Power I - Expansion of generating Presentation to the Executive LIGHT & (Bank) capacity (low-speed diesel), trans- Directors on January 6. POWER mission and distribution. Total (Co-financing with CDB, COMPANY) project cost estimated at $100 EIB, CDC and private million of which $65 million in sources envisaged.) foreign exchange. Ministry 12.0 Structural Adjustment Loan - To Appraisal report being of (Bank) support government economic program. prepared. Finance BOLIVIA (EMPRESA 35.0 Power V - Priority power generation and Project preparation NACIONAL DE (Bank) transmission; Central Oriental inter- underway. ELECTRICIDAD- connection system, fourth unit for (ENDE)) Santa Isabel, and study of ENDE's organization. Ministry of 10 .0 , (R) Agricultural Development - Provision Appraisal report being prepared. Rural and (IDA) of credit for technical assistance and IDA Project Preparation Facility Agricultural feeder roads for settlement consolida- advance of $50,000 approved for Affairs tion in Northern Santa Cruz. technical studies. Ministry of Up to Agricultural Credit II - Credit and Project preparation dependent Rural and 10.0 technical assistance for crop and on institutional and financial Agricultural (Bank) livestock aevelopment. strengthening of Banco Agricola Affairs de Bolivia. (YACIMIENTOS Up to (R) Oil and Gas Development - Liquids Appraisal report being prepared. PETROLIFEROS 50.0 condensate extraction and gas re- FISCALES (Bank) cycling at Vuelta Grande gas BOLIVIANOS) condensate field and secondary oil (YPFB) recovery at Monteagudo oil fields. Total project cost estimated at $74 million of which $60 million in foreign exchange. (BANCO 10.0 (R) BISA III - Third credit for industry Project scope being revised INDUSTRIAL, (Bank) and mining. to include small and medium S.A. (BISA) 15.0 mining credit for the private and (IDA) sector. BANCO MINERO, S.A. (BAMIN)) BRAZIL (AMAZONAS Up to (R) Carajas Iron Ore Mining - Mine, Preparation/Preappraisal mission MINERACOES, 250.0 rail and port facilities for scheduled for January. (Private S.A. (AMZA)) (Bank) export of up to 50 million tons cofinancing expected to be needed.) per year of high grade iron ore. (REDE Up to RFFSA III (Railways) - Expansion and Project preparation un~erway. FERROVIARIA 200.0 rehabilitation program. FEDERAL, S.A. (Bank) (RFFSA)) Borrower to Up to Agricultural credit in rural areas Project preparation suspended be determined 135.0 ,of the Northeast states. until agreement with Government (Bank) on interest rates. See page 1 for footnotes •. - 63 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage· of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender~/ Procurement f!/ BRAZIL (Cont'd) Secretaria de Up to Integrated Rural Development - Appraisal report being prepared. Planejamento 28,0 Development project in Northeast da Presidencia (Bank) State of Piaui, Total project cost da Republica estimated at $110 million of which $16 million in foreign exchange, (CENTRAIS Up to Power Distribution - Credit line for Appraisal report being prepared, ELETRICAS 107.0 power distribution sub-projects - (Private co-financing expected BRASILEIRAS (Bank) sector loan. Total project cost to be needed. ) S.A.) estimated at $349.2 million of which (ELETROBRAS) $107.6 million in foreign exchange. To be 35.0 State of Rio de Janeiro Post-appraisal mission delayed determined (Bank) Pollution control program. until agreement is reached on counterpart financing and project scope. (BANCO NACIONAL Up to (R) Multistate Water and Sewerage - Appraisal report being prepared. DA HABITACAO 175,0 Sub-projects in five states. Total Negotiations scheduled for (BNH)) (Bank) project cost estimated at $566 February. million of which $175 million in foreign exchange .• Empresa Bra- Up to (R) Urban transport infrastructure in Appraisal report being reviewed, sileira dos 140.0 several medium-sized cities - Project Negotiations scheduled for Transportes (Banlc) would stress improvement of bus ser- February. Urbanos (EBTU) vices, in particular for low-income people, Total project cost estimated at $400 million of which $92 million in foreign exchange. (CENTRAIS 54 ,0 (R) Power System Coordination - National Loan approved by the Executive ELETRICAS (Bank) systems coordination and control Directors on December 23. BRASILEIRAS center for ELETROBRAS and related Signing on January 14. S,A,) systems of CHESF, Project also (ELETROBRAS) includes a comprehensive training Procurement: Bids for system program, Total project cost coordination and control cen- estimated at $140,3 million of which ter of ELETROBRAS being eval- $58.3 million in foreign exchange. uated. Bidding documents for CHESF system issued at end-May, Retroactive financing of up to $2 million (1.4% of project cost) approved for consulting services, training and special studies, Empresa 55,0 (R) Agricultural Research II - Assistance Post-appraisal mission planned Brasileira de (Bank) to government for strengthening for March. Pesquisa Agro- National Research Agency (EMBRAPA). pecuaria Total project cost estimated at (EMBRAPA) $137 million of which $55 million in foreign exchange. Federative 56,0 (R) Ceara Integrated Rural Development - Loan approved by the Executive Republic (Bank) Statewide Rural Development. Total Directors on December 2. of Brazil project cost estimated at $163 Signing on January 14. million of which $30 million in foreign exchange. (Co-financing with IFAD planned.) To be Up to Northwest Region Development Appraisal scheduled for January. determined 225.0 Program I - Highway construction, (Bank) rural development, settlement and environmental protection, See page 1 for footnotes, - 64 - Member Country., and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:._/ Procurement !!_I BRAZIL (Cont'd) Instituto 70.0 (R) Northwest Region Development FAO/CP preparation assistance mission Nacional de (Bank) Program II - New land settlement. scheduled for February. Colonizacao e Reforma Agraria {INGRA) State of Up to {R) Northw~st Region Development_ FAO/CP preparation assistance mission Mato Grosso 30.0 Program III - Agricultural develop- scheduled for-February. (Bank) ment in Mato Grosso. To be 40 .O (R) Maranhao Rural Development - Develop- Preparation mission scheduled determined (Bank) ment project in two adjacent areas for March. (Baixada Maranhense and part of Alto Turi region) to jmprove agri- culture and social infrastructure, land tenure situation cmd access to land by landless farmers. To be 20.0 Health - Development of health Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) services in State of Sao Paulo. To be Up to {R) Fuel Alcohol and Biomass Energy Appraisal report being reviewed. determined 250.0 Development - Financing of segment Negotiations scheduled for (Bank) of National Fuel Alcohol program. February. Total project cost estimated at $4 billion of which $1 billion in foreign exchange. To be 150.0 Secondary and Feeder Roads III - Awaiting commitment of second determined (Bank) Construction and improvement. loan. To be 70.0 (R) Integrated Urban Development in Preparation mission scheduled determined (Bank) municipality of Recife. for January. CHILE Ministerio de 42.0 (R). Highway Reconstruction - 253 km of Loan approved by the Obras Publicas (Bank) main North-South highway and strength- Executive Directors on ening highway maintenance and trans- December 9. port planning. Total cost estimated at $92 million of which $42 million in foreign exchange. Servicio 30.0 Water Supply - In Regions I, IV and Project preparation Nacional (Bank) VIII, and technical assistance. underway. de Obras Sanitarias {SENDOS) To be Up to Industrial Credit - For small and Review with Government in deter- 75.0 medium industries. progress. mined (Bank) To be 35.0 Convento Viejo Irrigation - Includes Project prepar·ation deter- (Bank) dam and irrigation canal construction underway. mined as well as rehabilitation of existing infrastructure. See page 1 for footnotes. - 65 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 'l:_/ Procurement'!_/ COLOMBIA Ferrocarriles 70.5 (R) Railways VII - Track and equipment Appraisal report being Nacionales de (Bank) rehabilitation, engineering studies prepared. Negotiations Colombia (CNR) and consultants' services for scheduled for February. institutional strengthening. Total (Co-financing of $26 million project cost estimated at $175 mil- from export credits, $1.5 lion of which $129.8 million in million from UNDP and $8 mil- foreign exchange. lion from Federacion de Cafeteros envisaged.) Ferrocarri1es Up to Railways VIII - Rehabilitation and Project preparation Nacionales 120.0 modernization of railways and tech- underway. de Colombia (Bank) nical assistance; possibly construc- (CNR) tion of improved alignments. (EMPRESAS 125.0 (R) Medellin Power Scheme - Expansion of Loan signed on December 19. PUBLICAS DE : (Bank) Guadalupe River hydroelectric plant: MEDELLIN) generation, transmission and distribu- tion. To.tal project cost estimated at $228.3 million of which $155.2 million in foreign exchange. (EMPRESA 87 .o Bogota Distribution-Expansion and Loan approved by the Executive DE ENERGIA (Bank) improvement of EEEB's urban trans- Directors on March 13. · ELECTRICA mission and distribution system. DE BOGOTA Total cost estimated at $182.2 (EEEB)) million of which $87 million in foreign exchange., (CARBOCOL- 10.0 Coal Engineering - National survey Project preparation INGEOMINAS) (Bank) of coal deposits and engineering of underway. one or two most promising. Also marketing studies and training. (BANCO DE 32.0 (R) Small-Scale Industry III - To help Loan signed on December 10. LA REPUBLICA (Bank) finance Corporacion Financiera (BOR)) Popular (.CFP) lending to medium- and small-scale enterprises. (EMPRESA Up to Petroleum Development I - Financing Negotiations postponed to COLOMBIANA so.a of secondary recovery, seismic sur- permit Borrower to firm-up DE PETROLEOS (Bank) veys and follow-up discovery invest- financing plan. (Co- (ECOPETROL)) ments. Total project cost estimated financing of about $70 at $201 million of which $145 million million required.) in foreign exchange. Procurement: Advance con- tracting of $10.6 million for seismic surveys with retroactive financing esti- mated at $2.5 million. (BANCO DE LA 150.0 (R) DFC VIII - Credit for private sector Loan signed on December 10. REPUBLICA (Bank) industrial, mining and tourism (BOR)) investments via private DFCs. (EMPRESA Up to (R) Guavio Power Development - Construction Appraisal report being prepared. ENERGIA zoo.a of hydro plant. Total project cost (Parallel IDB financing of up ELECTRICA (Bank) estimated at $1,338 million of which to $120 million envisaged.) DE BOGOTA $855 million in foreign exchange. (EEEB)) (CORPORACION Up to (R) Atlantic Distribution Expansion - Appraisal report being prepared. ELECTRICA DE 37 .o Village electrification. Total LA COSTA (Bank) project cost estimated at $68.7 ATLANTICA million of which $36 million in (CORELCA)) foreign exchange. See page 1 for footnotes. - 66 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency l_/ Lender II Procurement !!_I COLOMBIA (Cont'd) (EMPRESAS 44.0 (R) Telecommunications - Expansion of Loan signed on December 19. PUBLICAS DE (Bank) telephone network to Medellin and MEDELLIN) environs; development of procure- ment capacity of telecommunications unit of entity. Total project cost estimated at $110.0 million of which $67.7 million in foreign exchange. (BANCO DE LA so.a (R) Agro-Industries~ Credit for large- Further preparation required. REPUBLICA (Bank) and medium-scale agro-industries; Appraisal planned for mid-1981. (BOR)) possible pilot credit/technical assistance component for small scale agro-industries; agro-industrial research. (BANCO DE LA 70.0 Agricultural Credit IV - Long and Further project preparation REPUBLICA) (Bank) medium term credit for commercial awaiting Borrower's assess- (BOR)) farm sector. ment of estimated credit demand. (CARBONES DE Up to El Cerrejon Coal - Coal mining for Project preparation underway. COLOMBIA 265.0 export (Block B of the Cerrejon (Substantial co-financing (CARBOCOL)) (Bank) deposit) and port and railway required.) construction. (CAJA 28.0 Agricultural Credit V (Caja) - Credit Appraisal dependent on agreement AGRARIA) (Bank) for small- and medium-scale farmers by CAJA/Government on financial and and ranchers as well as for small- management improvements as pro- scale agro-industries and rural posed by Bank. (Possibility of enterprises. co-financing with IDB and KfW will be explored further.) (INSTITUTO DE s.o (R) Upper Magdalena Watershed Manage- Appraisal scheduled for March. LOS RECURSOS (Bank) ment - Pilot project to develop · NATURALES support system for managing water- RENOVABLES shed area and for preventing further Y DEL MEDIO erosion. Pilot phase will test out AMBIENTE series of interventions in 3 sub- (INDERENA)) watershed areas and prepare large project for most important basin. (EMPRESAS 30.0 Barranquilla Water - Expansion of Project preparation PUBLICAS (Bank) water facilities (construction of underway. MUNICIPALES DE a new water treatment plant); BARRANQUILLA) extension of water distribution and sewerage ne.tworks and tech- nical assistance. Fondo Up to (R) Rural Roads - Construction of Appraisal report being Nacional 33.0 feeder roads and strengthening reviewed. Negotiations de Caminos {Bank) of rural road institution. Total scheduled for February. Vecinales project cost estimated at $63 million of which $33 million in foreign exchange. Instituto Up to Irrigation Rehabilitation I - Appraisal report being prepared. Colombiano 30.0 Reconstruction and expansion of de Hidrologia, (Bank) existing irrigation schemes for Procurement: Retroactive financing Metereologia y small farmers and beneficiaries of up to $300,000 for engineering Adecuacion de of land reform, Total project studies to be recommended. Tierras (HIMAT) cost estimated at $77 million of which $30 million in foreign exchange. To be 50 .0 (R) Rural Development II - Continuation Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) of integrated rural development Appraisal scheduled for program initiated under Rural February. D~velopment I. (EMPRESAS 50.0 Ports - Modernization of existing UNDP-financed study, for PUERTOS DE (Bank) ports and installation of container which Bank is Executing COLOMBIA terminals. Agency, under way by (COLPUERTOS)) Consultants. See page 1 for footnotes. - 67 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender 3_/ Procurement'!._/ COLOMBIA (Cont'd) (EMPRESAS 85 .O (R) Playas Power (Hydro) - Development Appraisal report being PUBLICAS DE (Bank) of 200 MW hydroelectric plant. Total reviewed. Negotiations MEDELLIN project cost estimated at $347 mil- scheduled for January. (EPM)) lion of which $212 million in foreign ($85 million IDB co- exchange. financing envisaged.) (EMPRESSA 50.0 Phosphate Fertilizer-Construction of Project preparation underway. COLOMBIANA (Bank) facilities for ·processing of local DE MINAS) phosphate rock, including phosphoric (ECOMINAS)) acid, sulfuric acid, TSP and DSP plants. Ministerio de Up to Highway VIII - Construction and Project preparation underway. Obras 110.0 rehabilitation. Publicas y (Bank) Trans po rte (MOPT) Interconexion Up to (N) Hydropower. Priority ranking being Electrica 135.0 carried out will determine S.A. (Bank) precise project. (ISA) COSTA RICA To be 15.0 Pococi-Limon - Regional Agricultural Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) Development. Instituto 26 .0 (R) Water Supply - Construction of addi- Loan approved by the Executive Costarricense (Bank) tional supply and distribution facil- Directors on December 23. de Acueductos ities for the San Jose Metropolitan (Co-financing agreed with y Alcanta- Area. Total project cost estimated Commonwealth Development rillados at $55.3 million of which $35.1 mil- Corporation.) lion in foreign exchange. Procurement: Bank has agreed to advance contracting of $2.3 million for tunnel construction and $0.5 million for engineering services. Retroactive financing of $0.5 million is recommended for these items. Ins ti tu to Up to (R) Rural Development of Coto Sur area. Appraisal report being pre- de Tierras 21.5 Total project cost estimated at pared. (Possible co~financing y Colonizacion (Bank) $47.6 million of which $25 million in 'with CDC.) (ITCO) foreign exchange. Ministry of Up to Education II - Support for manage~ Project preparation underway. Education 5.0 ment reorganization and institution Bank Project Preparation (Bank) building for education system. Facility advance of $100,000 approved for consulting services and training of project staff. Instituto Up to Power VII - Palomo Hydroelectric Project preparation underway. Costarricense 45.0 Power Plant. de (Bank) Electricidad (ICE) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (BANCO 30 .0 (R) Industry I - Financing of small and Appraisal report being prepared. CENTRAL) (Bank) medium scale industry and export related enterprises. Total project cost estimated at $50 million of. which $30 million in foreign exchange. See page 1 for footnotes. - 68 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency_ y Lender?) Procurement 4/ DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Cont'd) To be Up to (R) Sites and Services I - For Santo Appraisal scheduled for May. determined 30.0 Domingo. $500,000 advance granted (~ank) under Bank Project .Preparation Facility for topographic survey, mapping, soil investigation; prelimi- nary engineering and final design; survey of target groups; community motivation and assistance program. Secretariat Up to (R) Tropical Tree Crops - Cocoa and Appraisal report being of Agriculture 24.0 coffee renovation. Total project prepared. (Bank) cost estimated at $40 million of which $15 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of 15.0 (R) Education III - Support and expansion Appraisal scheduled for Education (Bank) of basic education facilities. April. Corporacion 30.0 (R) Rio Blanco Power - Distribution Preparation mission scheduled Dominicana de (Bank) system for Santo Domingo. for January. Electricidad ECUADOR Instituto Up to (R) Power I - INECEL transmission Appraisal report heing prepared. Ecuatoriano 100.0 system expansion. Total project de Electrifi- (Bank) cost estimated at $148 million cacion (INECEL) of which $87 million in foreign exchange. Ministerio Up to Rural Development II (Puerto Ila- Appraisal report being de Agricultura 18.5 Chone) - Project components to include prepared. y Ganaderia (Bank) improvement of rainfed agriculture; credit and technical assistance; feeder roads and social infrastructure. Total project cost estimated at $48.3 million of which $18.5 million in foreign exchange. Ministerio Up to Ports III - Expansion of Fishing Second preappraisal mission de Recursos 10.0 Port Facilities at Manta. scheduled for February. Naturales (Bank) Ministerio Up to (R) Agriculture/Rural Development III - Appraisal report being de Agricultura 10.0 Credit, forestry and social infra- prepared. y Ganaderia (Bank) structure in Esmeraldas Province. Corporacion Up to Petroleum I - Project components Project preparation Estatal 70.0 to include oil field rehabilitation, underway. Petrolera (Bank) water injection in oil fields and Ecuatoriana construction of pipeline, including (CEPE) storage terminal. Instituto Up to Water Supply and Sewerage - For Project preparation Ecuatoriano 40.0 medium-size cities, and a national underway. de Obras (Bank) tr.aining program. Sanitarias Banco 35.0 Urban Development II - National Project preparation underway. Ecuatoriano (Bank) low-cost housing program, sites de la and services and housing loans. Vivienda Ministry of 20.0 Cocoa Rehabilitation - Improvement Project preparation Agriculture (Bank) of existing cocoa crops. underway. and Banco Nacional de Fomento See page 1 for footnotes. - 69 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender'!:._/ Procurement'!._/ ECUADOR (Cont'd) (CORPORACION Up to DFC V - Credit for industrial firms Preparation mission scheduled FINANCIERA 80.0 through finance companies. for January. NACIONAL (CFN)); (Bank) Ecuatoriana de Desarrollo, S.A.; Compania Financiera (COFIEC), and other financing companies Servicio 20.0 Education IV - Vocational Training. Project preparation underway. Ecuatoriano (Bank) de Capacitacion Profesional (SECAP) EL SALVADOR Banco 10.0 DFC - Provision of long-term indus- Changes in project Central (Bank) trial credit for small- and medium- scope to be discussed size enterprises. Total project cost with Government. estimated at. $19.8 million of which $10 million in foreign exchange. Ins ti tu to Up to Urban Development III - Squatter Project preparation de Vivienda 30.0 upgrading, serviced-sites, employ- underway. Urbana (IVU), (Bank) ment generation and technical Federacion de assistance. Cajas de Credito (FEDECCREDITO), Fundacion Salvadorena de Desarrollo y Vivienda Minima (FSDVM) Comision Up to Ports I - Expansion of Acajutla Project preparation Ejecutiva 30.0 Port to include container handling underway. Portuaria (Bank) facilities. Autonoma (CEPA) Ministry of Up to Water Supply and Sewerage Engineering - Project issues to be Planning 7.0 Preparation of projects for water discussed with Government. (Bank) supply an'd sewerage for San Salvador and municipalities and technical assistance. Total project cost estimated at $9 million of which $7 million in foreign exchange. GUATEMALA Banco Nacional To be Urban Development - To benefit about Further preparation de la Vivienda deter- 28,000 households in Guatemala City depends on progress of mined and five to six other major cities; urban component of earth- (Bank) upgrading of existing informal settle- quake reconstruction ments in Guatemala City with infra- project, structure, and individual credits for home improvement and consolidation; as well as credits, technical assis- tance and commercial industrial sites to benefit very small-scale labor- ,intensive ent;erprises. Empresa To be (N) Further expansion of telephone Project preparation Guatemalteca deter- network including cable network, underway. de mined distribution and long distance Communicaciones (Bank) facilities. · (GUATEL) See page 1 for footnotes. - 70 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender'!:./ Procurement i/ GUYANA Ministry 14 ,0 (R) Structural Adjustment Loan - To Negotiations completed. Presenta- of Finance (Bank) support Government economic tion to the Executive Directors 8.0 program. scheduled for February 3. (IDA) Ministry 1, 5 (R) Second Technical Assistance Loan - Negotiations completed, Presenta- of (Bank) To support institutional develop- tion to the Executive Directors Finance ment to carry out· Structural scheduled for February 3, Bank Adjustment Program. Project Preparation Facility advance of $90,000 approved for establishment of Export Develop- ment Fund, HAITI Organisme de / Up to Integrated Rural Development of Project preparation underway. Developpement 13 .o Northern Plain - Second stage. du Nord (ODN) (IDA) Office 10.0 Sites & Services - In two provincial Project preparation underway. National (IDA) towns, upgrading of central market IDA Project Preparation Facility du Logement in Port-au-Prince and related advance of $500,000 approved technical assistance, for consultants' services, Additional $100,000 being considered. Banque 7.0 (R) Industrial Credit Project - Financing Appraisal report being prepared, de la (IDA) for industrial development with compo- IDA Project Preparation Facility Republique nent for small and medium enterprises. advance of $375,000 approved for de Haiti Project to include establishment of consultants' services. (BRR) a rediscounting fund in BRR, Total project cost estimated at $11 million of which $6.6 million in foreign exchange. National 11.0 (R) Ports I - Improvement of ports of Negotiations scheduled for Port (IDA) Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haitien mid-January. Authority and construction of coastal (APN) shipping ports, Total project cost estimated at $23.7 million of which $16.9 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of 15,0 (R) Education III - Construction, furnish- Preparation assistance mission Education (IDA) ing, equipping of primary schools, scheduled for April, teacher training and vocational. Ministry of Up to Pilot Forestry Project. Project preparation underway. Agriculture s.o (IDA) Ministry 15,0 (N) Highways VI - Bridge reconstruction, Preparation mission scheduled of Public (IDA) and strengthening/rehabilitation for January. Works, of primary roads. Transporta- tion and Communication Ministry 3,2 (N) Post-Hurricane Agricultural Rehabilita- Negotiations in mid-January, of (IDA) tion. Rehabilitation of areas most Agriculture severely striken by hurricane Allan, to hel·p restore food crop and coffee production, See page 1 for footnotes, - 71 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency}:__/ Lender 3_/ Procurement!:_/ HONDURAS Ministry of 12 .0 (R) Education III - Improvement and Preparation underway. Education (Bank) expansion of rural basic education. 10.0 (IDA) Central 30.0 (R) Industrial Credit II. Pre-appraisal mission Bank (Bank) scheduled for January. JAMAICA To be 16.0 (R) Kingston Free Zone - Construction Appraisal mission scheduled determined (Bank) of buildings and infrastructure for for January. free trade zone area, and technical assistance. Ministry of 5.0 Offshore Seismic Survey - Petroleum Appraisal scheduled for January. Mines and (Bank) Exploration, Technical Assistance and Energy Training, equipment and materials; energy conservation and funds for exploration._ Ministry 30 .o Export Development Fund II - Appraisal report being of (Bank) Financing of essential imports prepared. Finance for exporters. To be 15.0 Urban Transport - Improvement in Project preparation deter- (Bank) infrastructure, traffic manage- underway. mined ment and rolling stock. To be 20.0 Export Industries - Long-term Identification mission deter- (Bank) development credits to exporters. scheduled for February. mined MEXICO Secretaria de To be Forestry. Project preparation underway. Agricultura deter- y Recursos mined Hidraulicos (Bank) (SARR) Colegio Nacional Up to Vocational Training. Appraisal mission scheduled de Educacion 50.0 for January. Profesional (Bank) Tecnica Nacional Up to Fisheries. Sector report being reviewed Financiera 35.0 by Government. (NAFINSA) (Bank) Banco Nacional 125.0 Medium Size Cities Water Supply and Loan approved by the Executive de Obras y (Bank) Sewerage II. Total project cost· Directors on November 4. Servicios estimated at $297 million of which Publicos $125 million foreign exchange. Procurement: Retroactive financing of up ·to $5 million approved for civil works, consultant services and equipment. Banco Nacional Up to (R) Urban and Regional Development - Awaiting government decision de Obras y 141.0 Sites and services, infrastructure on interest rate. Servicios (Bank) works, municipal facilities and Publicos production credits in the Isthmic Procurement: Retroactive region. Total project cost financing of up to $5 million estimated at $413 million of which being requested for works and $141 million in foreign exchange. preparatory studies begun or carried out by Mexican institutions. \ See page l for footnotes. - 72 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Y Lender 3_/ Procurement'!_/ MEXICO (Cont'd) ( Secretaria de Up to Rural Telephones. Government decision on Comunicaciones y 90.0 project scope pending. Transportes (SCT) (Bank) Nacional Up to (R) Installation of foundry forge in Discussions with technical Financiera lOb.O Lazaro Cardenas. partners underway. Updated (NAFINSA) (Bank) market study and feasibility studies for second stage to be reviewed during first quarter of 1981. Nacional Up to (R) Rural Development - PIDER III. Appraisal report being Financiera 180.0 Total project cost ~stimated at prepared. (NAFINSA) (Bank) $506 million of whLh $100 million in foreign exchange, Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $18 million proposed after January 1, 1981 for civil works and initial operations. Secretaria 280.0 (R) Rainfed Agricultural Development - Negotiations completed. de Agricultura (Bank) Program to increase agricultural Presentation to the Executive y Recurses production in rainfed areas. Total Directors scheduled for Hidraulicos project cost estimated at $800 million January 22. (SARH) of which $232 million in foreign exchange. Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $6 million recommended for design, pre- paration of bidding documents, ·\ construction of field offices and research stations; training and studies. Nacional 70.0 (R) Fertilizer -Further expansion of Government considering Financiera (Bank) manufacturing facilities and improve- timing of project. Pre- (NAFINSA) ment in distribution. paration mission planned and for first quarter of 1981. Fertilizantes Mexicanos (FERTIMEX) Ferrocarriles 150 .0 (R) Railway IV - Track rehabilitation Loan approved by the Executive Nacionales de (Bank) and acquisition of new rolling stock Directors on December 16. Mexico (NdeM); equipment. Total project cost esti- Banco Nacional mated at $1,527 million of which Procurement: Action has been de Obras y $536 nµ.llion in foreign exchange. initiated with respect to rails Servicios and some rolling stock items. Publicos Retroactive financing of up (BANOBRAS) to $15 million approved for such items purchased after November 1, 1980. Secretaria de 100.0 Pujal Coy - Irrigation and agricul- Project preparation Agricultura Y. (Bank) tural development in the Panuco underway. Recursos Basin. Hidraulicos (SARH) Secretaria de 23.0 Ocoroni Irrigation Development. Loan approved by the Executive Agricultura y (Bank) Total project cost estimated at Directors on October 14. Recursos $54.6 million of which $23 million Hidraulicos in foreign exchange. Procurement: Retroactive (SARH) financing up to $350,000 approved to facilitate project implementation. See page 1 for footnotes. - 73 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency!_/ Lender}:_/ Procurement'!_/ MEXICO (Cont'd) Secretaria 100.0 Agricultural Development - Feasibility report being de Agricultura (Bank) San Fernando Valley. prepared. y Recursos Hidraulicos (SARH) Nacional 100.0 Capital Goods Credit - Development Project preparation underway. Financiera (Bank) of capital goods industry. · (NAFINSA) Banco 10.0 (N) Industrial Ports - Preparation of a President's Report being Pesquero y (Bank) Ports complex project at Altamira prepared. Portuario and other port sites. (BANPESCA) To be Up to (N) Agricultural Marketing - Improvement Project preparation underway. deter- 100.0 of infrastructure and services for mined (Bank) storage, transport, and sale of perishable agricultural products. Secretaria Up to (N) PIDER IV - Integrated rural develop- Project preparation underway. de 200.0 ment. Programacion (Bank) y Presupuesto (SPP) NICARAGUA Financiera de 5.0 (R) Preinvestment - Assistance in financing Credit approved by the Executive Preinversion (IDA) studies of potential development Directors on December 16, and (FINAPRI) projects suitable for external signed on December 18. financing. Ministry of Up to (R) Education - Extension and improvement Appraisal report being Education 40.0 of rural primary education, including prepared. (Bank/ adult literacy and skills training. IDA) Total project cost estimated at $53.1 million of which $13.7 million in foreign exchange. Instituto 2.5 (R) Managua Water Supply - Preparation Appraisal report being Nicaraguense de (Bank) of engineering studies. Total project prepared. Agua y cost estimated at $4.8 million of Alcantarillados which $3.5 million in foreign exchange. (INAA) Instituto To be Expansion of Managua's water supply Preparation underway. Nicaraguense deter- system. de Agua y mined Alcantarillados (Bank) (INAA) Corporacion Up to Line of Credit for Agriculture and Appraisal report being prepared. Financiera 32.0 Industry. (CORFIN) (Bank) Institute Up to (R) Stage II of Momotombo Geothermal Preparation underway. Nicaraguense 25.0 Plant, de Energia (Bank) (!NE) To be To be Municipal Upgrading - Municipal Preparation underway, determined deter- improvement program for Managua and mined financing of Municipal Fund to (Bank) provide credits to secondary cities for municipal improvements. Ministry To be Low Cost Housing Program. Preparation underway. of Housing deter- mined (Bank/ IDA) See page 1 for footnotes. - 74 - \ Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency 'J:._/ Lender '!:__/ Procurement!!_/ NICARAGUA (Cont'd) Ministry of To be Highways - To improve production Preparation underway. Transportation deter- roads to all-weather status and mi.ned road maintenance program. (Bank) PANAMA Instituto de Up to Water Supply and Sewerage II - Project preparation under- Acueductos y 20.0 Improvement of systems in way. Alcantarillados (Bank) Panama City and Colon. Nacionales (IDAAN) Autoridad 15.0 Improvements of the ports of Balboa, Project preparation underway. Portuaria (Bank) Cristobal and some smaller ports. Nacional (APN) Instituto 6.5 (R) Petroleum - Technical Assistance. Appraisal report being de Recilrsos (Bank) Total project cost estimated at reviewed. Hidraulicos y $8 million of which $6.5 million Electrificacion in foreign exchange. (IRHE) Corporacion 20.0 (R) Industrial Credit II - Line of Negotiations tentatively Financiera (Bank) credit for industry and tourism. scheduled fo·r February. Nacional Total project cost estimated at (COFINA) $38 million of which $27 million in foreign exchange. Ministerio de Up to (R) Highway Maintenance and Reconstruc- Appraisal report being. Obras Publicas 15.0 tion. prepared. (Bank) Instituto Up to (R) Power VI - Fortuna hydroelectric Preparation scheduled for de Recursos 25.0 power project - Stage II. January. (Co-financing Hidraulicos y (Bank) may be required.) Electrificacion (IRHE) PARAGUAY Ministry of Up to Area development in Caazapa Depart- Project preparation underway. Agriculture 20.0 ment - Tentatively including river and Livestock (Bank) bank protection, reforestation, (MAG) roads and feeder roads and agri- cultural credit. Ministry 18.0 Education IV - Extension and improve- Appraisal report being of Education (Bank) ment of rural basic education, teacher prepared. training and production of textbooks for basic education. Total project cost estimated at $32 million of which $12 million in foreign exchange. Administracion 13 .O (R) Ports II and Inland Waterways - Awaiting Government's decision Nacional de (Bank) Development of facilities in on project composition. Navegacfon y Ports of Asuncion and Villeta Puertas (ANNP) and improvement in riverways. Procurement: Retroactive financing of engineering studies to be proposed. To be Up to Rural Development III - Integrated Project preparation determined 20.0 rural development in Eje Norte underway. (Bank) (Chore and San Estanislao) benefit- ting about 12,000 farmers established in private and government settlements. Servicio Up to (R) Rural Water II - Construction of Appraisal reports being Nacional de 10.0 water supply and waste disposal prepared. Saneamiento (Bank) facilities in about 60 small Ambiental communities: (SENASA) See page 1 for footnotes. - 75 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency l_/ Lender'!:__/ Procurement!!_/ PARAGUAY (Cont'd) Livestock 20.0 Livestock Credit - Three year- Appraisal report being prepared. Fund (Bank) country wide credit and technical (Co-financing with OPEC Fund assistance program for development being considered.) of livestock, beef, dairy, swine and poultry production, including small farmer component aimed at increasing production.of crops, mainly soybean and cotton, when part of mixed farming operations. Industria 30.0 (R) Cement - Construction of cement Appraisal report being prepared. Nacional del (Bank) plant consisting of a 570,000 tons (Private bank's co-financing Cemento (INC) per year clinker production facility, associated with Bank·loan 600,000 tons per year grinding mill being sought.) and associated infrastructure. Procurement: Equipment to be procured through international competitive bidding among countries willing to extend lines of credit for export financing. Ministerio 35.0 (N) Highways VII - Construction of Project preparation being de Obras (Bank) Tacuara-Rio Jejui road, reconstruc- initiated. Publicas tion of San Lorenzo-Eusebio Ayala road, and possibly equipment for feeder road construction and improvement. PERU Ministry of Up to (R) Aviation I - Improvement and con- Negotiations scheduled for Transport so.a struction of four domestic airports January. (Co-financing of up (Bank) in Amazon corridor, provision of to $16 million tentatively communications, air navigational and agreed by KfW.) other equipment, and final engineering for a new airport for Cuzco. Total Bank Project Preparation project cost estimated at $108 mil- Facility advance of $800,000 lion of which $66 million in foreign approved to finance final exchange. engineering for domestic airports. Consultant has started work. Revised cost estimates expected by. February 15. Banco Agrario Up tp Agricultural Credit VI - Medium- and Project preparation del Peru 40.0 long-term credit for agricultural underway. (Bank) development. (EMPRESA DE 50.0 Lima Water Supply - Rehabilitation Project being prepared SANEAMIENTO DE (Bank) and extension of Lima Water Supply. under the ESAL Engineering LIMA) (ESAL) Loan (Loan Sll-PE). Ministerio de Up to Roads VIII - Improvement of Tarma- Project preparation Transportes y so.o San Ramon-Puente Paucartambo Road underway. Comunicaciones (Bank) and rehabilitation of 400 kms. of roads. Procurement: Advance contracting may be used. Ministry of 40.0 (R) Education II. Subsector identification Education (Bank) scheduled for March. (CORPORACION Up to Second investment credit for Appraisal report being FINANCIERA 60.0 industrial and tourism development. prepared. DE DESARROLLO) (Bank) See page 1 for footnotes. - 76 - Member Country, and Borrower or Amount & Stage of Process- Implementing Probable ing and Action on Agency Jj Lender '}:_/ Procurement !!._/ PERU (Cont'd) (CENTROMIN) 'Jp to Mining II - CENTROMIN's 1981-84 Project preparation underway. 50._0 investment program, including expansion (Co-financing being sought.) (Bank) of polymetallic mines, improvement of CENTROMIN's refinery facilities and infrastructure works. (SIDERPERU) 5.0 (R) SIDERPERU Technical Assistance - Loan signed on December 15. (Bank) Project management services for the execution of the 200,000 tpy first stage expansion of the Chimbato steel mill and preparation of a feasibility study for the 200, 00(• tpy second J stage expansion. To be 30.0 ..(R) Power Engineering - Feasibility President's Report being determined (Bank) studies for generation and transmis- prepared. sion projects in 1982-90 period. SURINAME To be 20.0 (R) Kabalebo Hydroelectric Power - Con- Completion of field appraisal determined (Bank) struction of dams and power plant scheduled for February. (Co- with initial capacity of 250 MW; financing envisaged with transmission lines, studies and Netherlands Government and other training. Total project cost, in- official and private sources,) cluding interest during construction, estimated at $650 million of which $500 million in foreign exchange. To be 5.0 Oil Exploration Promotion - Project preparation underway. determined (Bank) Data compilation and evaluation, review of legislation, contract supervision and training. URUGUAY Banco 30.0 (R) Industrial'Credit II - Financing Loan approved by the Executive Central (Bank) of industrial, agro-industrial, Directors on December 16. del fisheries and tourism projects. Signing scheduled for January 19. Uruguay Administracion Up to Telecommunications I - Financial Appraisal report being Nacional de 40.0 assistance for 1980-85 rehabilitation prepared, Tele- (Bank) and expansion program, which includes comunicaciones major investments in telephone system. (ANTEL) Total project cost estimated at $205.8 million of which $135,8 million in foreign exchange. Ministerio de To be (R) Highways III - Expansion of national Project preparation Transport es deter- highway network and possibly feeder underway. y Obras mined. roads. Publicas (Bank) Ministry of Up to (R) Education II - Physical and qualita- Preparation mission Education 15.0 tive improvements to key areas of scheduled for March, (Bank) primary and secondary education, Asociacion Up to Oil Exploration, Project preparation underway. Nacional de 10,0 Combustibles, (Bank) Alcohol y Portland (ANCAP) See page 1 for footnotes, - 77 - VII. NEW PROJECTS ADDED IN THIS ISSUE Amount & Member Probable Country Lender Project Stage of Processing EASTERN AFRICA TANZANIA 10.0 Forestry II - Second phase of the Sno Hill Project preparation under (IDA) Forestry Project. way. WESTERN AFRICA BENIN AND 2.5 Engineering design and preparation of tender Appraisal expected iri TOGO (IDA) documents for the regional Nangbeto hydro- January. (Co-financing electric project, Total cost $3.5.million. has been arranged with FAG.) CAPE VERDE s.o Port of Praia - Rehabilitaion·of the port; Appraisal scheduled for (IDA) technical assistance. February. IDA Project Preparation Facility advance of $100,000 approved to finance consultant's services. (Co-financing by Portugal for engineering and construction, Additional co-financing probably required,) CENTRAL AFRICAN 15.0 Highways IV - Road rehabilitation and IDA Project Preparation Facility REPUBLIC (IDA) maintenance program. advance of $490,000 approved to finance project preparati.on. UPPER VOLTA 15.0 Telecom III - Expansion and upgrading of Appraisal mission recently (IDA) telephone and telex facil~ties and increased returned. (Co-financing penetration into rural areas. envisaged.) EAST ASIA & PACIFIC MALAYSIA 45.0 Western Jahore - Integrated Development - Project being prepared by (Bank) Construction of farm.roads and drainage faci- Government. lities, and provision .of agriculture support services. so.a Rural Electrification I - Expansion of the rural Project being prepared by (Bank) power network with mini-hydro schemes. Total the Government. cost is estimated to be $163 million. SOUTH ASIA INDIA 150-200 · Krishna - Godavari: Petroleum exploration. Appraisal tentatively sched- (Bank) uled for March. 150.0 Third Rural Electrification Corporation - Preappraisal tentatively (IDA) Assistance for construction and reinforcement scheduled for January/ of rural electricity distribution network, February. 37.0 Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension - Improvement Appraisal report being (IDA) of extension services in Tamil Nadu prepared. 31.6 Maharashtra Agricultural Extension - Improvement Appraisal report being (IDA) of extension services in Maharashtra, prepared. 49,5 Madhya Pradesh Agricultural Extension - Improve- Appraisal report being (IDA) ment of extension services in Madhya Pradesh, prepared. - 78 - Amount & Member Probable Country Lender Project Stage of Processing EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA To be Regional Development (Transylvania) Project preparation by deter- Government under way. mined (Bank) To be Regional Development (Oltania) Project being developed deter- by Government/Bank. mined (Bank) YEMEN, PEOPLE's To be Highways IV - Components to be determined, Identification mission DEMOCRATIC deter- tentatively scheduled for REPUBLIC OF mined May, (IDA) LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN COLOMBIA Up to Hydro power Priority ranking being carried 135.0 out will determine precise (Bank) project, GUATEMALA To be Further expansion of telephone network including Project preparation under deter- cable network, distribution and long-distance way. mined facilities. (Bank) HAITI 15.0 Highways VI - Bridge reconstruction and Preparation mission scheduled (IDA) strengthening/rehabilitation of primary roads, for January. 3,2 Post-Hurricane Agricultural Rehabilitation - Negotiations in mid-January, (IDA) Rehabilitation of areas most severely stricken by Hurricane Allan, to help restore food crop and coffee production. MEXICO 10.0 Industrial Ports - Preparation of a ports President's Report being prepared. (Bank) complex project at Altamira and other port sites, Up to Agricultural Marketing - Improvements of Project preparation under way. 100.0 infrastructure and services for storage, (Bank) transport, and sale of perishable agricultural products, Up to PIDER IV - Integrated rural development, Project preparation under way. 200.0 (Bank) PARAGUAY 35.0 Highways VII - Construction of Tacuara-Rio Jejui Project preparation being (Bank) road, reconstruction of San Lorenzo-Eusebio initiated. Ayala road, and possibly equipment for feeder road construction and improvement, ------------------------------