DOCUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOC/A TION MON!HLY OPERATimAL SUMHAia' OF BANK AND IDA PROPOSED PROJECIS (As of November 30 1 1975) Sec75-878 PROK: The Secretary December 22 1 1975 CafIENTS Section I, - Eastern Africa II, - Western Africa 1 - 17 III, - East Asia and Pacific 13 - 23 IV, - South Asia 24 - 33 v. - Europe. Kiddle East and North Africa 34 - 42 43 - 54 VI, - Latin America and Caribbean VII, - New Projects 55 - 71 72 - 74 Member Country. and Alllount Borrower or and Probable Stage of·Processing and Implementlng Agency!/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement !I I, EASTERN AFRICA BOTSWANA Ministry of Works 5,8 (It,) Roads III - CoDStruction of the Loan siped November 21 1 1975. and CommunicatiOllS (Benk) Gaberone-Molepolole Road; engineering for Mahalapye-Seruli Road; maintenance study and pilot program; weighbridge. loadmetera procurement, Ministry of About Education I - Improvement of rural MJpraisal underway, Education 12.0 and secondary education and teacher (Bank) training. Ministry of About Livestock II - Development of new Project preparation underway, Agriculture 7,0 and existing cattle ranches end (Bank) improvement of animal breede 1 health services and marketing, Ministry of Works About Roads IV - Construction of Project preparation underway. and Coamunications 10.0 Mahalapye-Seruli portion (150 km) (Benk) of North/South Road. Botswana Development About Development Finance Compeny II - To Awaiting utilization of funds Corporation (BDC) 4,0 assist promotion of medium and small in first loan, (Benk) scale industrial enterprises. !/ If the Government is the borrower 1 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 1 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 lllDOunt is in millions of U.S. dollars and is approximate and tentative. J./ 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 1 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 President 1 Operations Executive Vice President end Vice President. IFC President's Council Directors and Department Heads. Bank and IFC, - 2 - Member Country, aud Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action oo Procurement fj,/ BURDNDI Office des Cultures 5.2 (R) Second Coffee Improvement (Extension Approved by Executive Directors Industrielles du (IDA.) of first project financed by IDA on November 18. Burundi (Cr. 147)). Project to include con- struction of 4 coffee washing stations, rehabilitation of about 150 hand pulping centers, strengthening of extension services, research to improve coffee production; Pilot Rural Development Activities; and improvement of food crop production. Infrastructure and water supply, technical assistance. Total costs estimated at $7.5 million. Bureau Technique 1.5 (R) Financing of technical assistance Negotiations tentatively d' Etudes (BTE) (IDA.) required for development planning and scheduled for Jaouary 1976. consultant services for project pre- paration. Ministry of About Fish Processing - Improvement of Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture 8.0 traditional lake fishing and fish (Co-financing being explored.) md Livestock (IDA.) processing; establishment of processing factories along Burundi side of Lake Taogauyika; improved marketing; social infrastructure and technical assistance. Total cost estimated at $9 million. Ministry of National About (R) Rural education project to support UNESCX> preparation mission Education 10.0 primary education reform. Project currently in field. (IDA.) to provide about 80 Centres de Forma- tion Polyvaleote, technical and finaocial assistaoce for training in practical subjects of about 150 teachers, IISllpower survey aud a plaDDing study for secondary aod technical education, technical assistaoce. EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY i/ (EAST AFRICAN 15.0 (R) Development Finaoce Company II. Negotiations substantially DEVELOPMENT BANK) (Bank) completed. (EAST AFRICAN POSTS 30.0 (R) Telec0111Duoications IV. Appraisal report being prepared. AND TELECOM. CORP.) (Bauk) (EAST AFRICAN To be Harbors IV, Project under preparation. HARBORS CORP. ) determined (Bank) (EAST AFRICAN 35.0 Railways IV. Project under preparation. RAIIJJAYS CORP.) (Bank) Seep. 1 for footnotes. i/ Comprising Kenya, Taozaoia aod Ugaoda. - 3 - imber Country, and Amount ,rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Lender Y Project]/ Action on Procurement!!._/ 1plement1ns._ NS~ncy J_/ :.1 vestock and · 27,0 (R) Rangelands Development (Livestock Presentation to Executive 1at Board (LMB) (IDA) III) - Development of market oriented Directors scheduled for beef, sheep and cattle production December 23, (African Development within framework of pastoral society. Bank will provide parallel Will include three areas Southern financing up to $5.5 million for Rangelands, Jijiga, and Northeast certain items in southern range- Rangelands. lands area.) lnistry of 25.0 Grairi Storage and Marketing - Appraisal report being prepared. irlculture (IDA) Construction of marketing centers, including storage facilities and procurement of cleaning, drying, weighing equipment, plus construction of large scale central storage facilities, also technical assistance. ,ffee Board 11. 5 (R) Coffee Improvement, Disease Control, Appraisal report being prepared. ,_ (IDA) rehabilitation and replanting with Co-financing being sought, resistant varieties. Technical assistance and extension services • .nistry of 35,0 Agricultural Minimum Package Project Project preparation underway. ;riculture (IDA) II (MPP) - Provision of a package of inputa (fertilizer, seed, credit and extension services) to small farmers. This will be a follow up to MPP I. :hiopia Highway 40,0 Roads VII - First Sector credit for Identification and preparatory Lthority (ERA) (IDA) highways, work initiated. Ltional Water. 12.0 .Rural Water Supply I - Development of External financing institutions 1sources (IDA) coannunity water systems in small towns being approached by Government 111111ission and rural areas, for assistance in strengthening IWRC) of central and regional insti- tutions concerned with water supply; evaluation of existing rural water supply facilities; and financing a few pilot water supply systems. Preliminary project preparation underway. ldis Ababa 16.5 Water Supply - Addis Ababa II - Project preparation underway. 1ter and Sewerage (IDA) improvement and expansion of treatment 1thorlty (AWSA) facilities, construction of additional distribution and metering. :ricultural and 10.0 Development Finance Company IV - Processing delayed pending .dustrlal Development (IDA) Support to AIDB's Agricultural and clarification of AIDB's future Dk (AIDB) possibly industrial lending programs. role. nistry of 25,0 Agriculture Settlement - (a) Integrated Preliminary project preparation rlculture (IDA) rural development project in Highlands underway, based on land reorganization and (b) resettlement of landless peasants on unused Government land in the Western provinces. llistry of To be Livestock IV - A sector credit for Identification work initiated, rlculture determined livestock development. e p. 1 for footnotes, - 4 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender 'Y Project }_I Action on Procurement!!_/ ~ Ministry of 10.0 (R) Education III - To support qualitative Presentation to Executive Education (Bank) improvements to primary school educa- Directors scheduled for tion, in.cluding technical assistance. December 16. Total project cost $17 million, Ministry of Works 5,0 (R) Rural Access Roads - To assist labor Appraisal report under prep- (IDA) intensive construction and implementa- aration. (Several aid agenc: tion of rural access roads programs may finance the construction with emphasis on training and evalua- roads.) tion, Ministry of To be Integrated Agricultural Development - Appraisal report under prepa: Agriculture determined smallholder mixed farming, based pri- (Bank/IDA) marily on cotton, sunflower, maize and pulses production in Western and Eastern provinces, Miniatry of To be Integrated Agricultural Development Preparation underway. Agriculture determined II - expansion of IADP I to support (IDA) smallholder including subsistence farmer production, Ministry of 15.0 (R) Parks and Tourism - Assistance for Appraisal report under prepa Tourism (Bank) parks and reserves development tion, including road construction, viewing facilities, wildlife management and research and planning, Ministry of To be Tourism - Development of Diani Beach Feasibility Study underway. Tourism determined resort complex, part of Government (Bank) program for development of additional facilities at the coast, Ministry of 'To be Irrigation in lower Tana River Basin Appraisal mission in field. Agriculture determined for cotton, maize, sugar, and ground (Bank) nut production, Project would offer employment for several thousand fami- lies. Ministry of To be (R) Assistance for sugar development in Preparation underway, Agriculture determined Kenya. (Bank) Ministry of To be (R) Agricultural credit - to support medilDD Preparation underway, Agriculture determined scale farms for wheat, maize, horticul- (Bank) ture, pyrethrum and dairy production. Miniatry of Water To be Rural Water Supply - Provision of Evaluation of existing pro- Development determined potable water for villages and rural gram and identification of (IDA/Bank) areas, new project underway, (CITY COUNCIL To be Water Supply III - Extension of Nairobi Feasibility Report under OF NAIROBI) determined water supply system, preparation, (Bank) Ministry of To be (N) Promotion of.small and medium scale Preparation underway. Commerce and Industry determined indust rles and enterprises. (Bank) Seep, 1 for footnotes. - 5 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Prob ab le Stage .of Processing and Implementing Agency l/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement ii LESOTHO Ministry of .About Highways II - Construction of a Appraisal report beillg Works 5.0 mount.ain road from St. Michaels to considered. (Co-financing (IDA) Thaba Tseka and provision for with several agencies being technical assistance to the Ministry explored.) of Works. Project includes $0.5 million to assist development of a program for labor intensive con- struction. Ministry of. .About Rural Development II - Extension Project preparation underway. Agriculture 5.0 of package program developed in (Co-financing with several. (IDA) Thaba Bosiu project first to adjacent agencies being explored.) areas, then to all good arable areas; continued research on new crops and cropping system, including livestock and on land conservation, MALAGASY REPUBLIC ' Ministry of .About Highways IV - Construction of Appraisal report being pre- Public Works 20.0 Arivonimamo-Analavory primary r_oad pared, (Co-financing with (IDA) (71 km) and Tsiroanomandioy-Maintirano ABEDIA has been agreed.) feeder road (370 km); technical assist- ance and training of Ministry of Public Works' p~rsonnel. Total cost estimated at $33 million. Ministry of .About (R) Education II - Improvement of educa- Appraisal mission in field, Education 10.0 tion system and facilities in light (IDA) of Government's education plan, Directorate .About (R) Hydroelectric power plant (80-100 MWf Feasibility study being of Mines and Power 10.0 on Vohitra River at Rogez, about 130 reviewed. (Co-financing (IDA) km east of Tananarive, Total project being explored.) costs currently estimated at $80 million. BNM (Malagasy .About Development Finance Company. Timing contingent upon BNM Development Bank) 5.0 evidencing need for external (IDA) financing. Ministry of Rural To be Irrigation/Rural Development - Content Timing of project processing Development determined of project to be defined in light of contingent upon review by· (Bank/IDA) clarification of Government strategy Government of strategy in in agricultural sector. agricultural sector. Ministry of 11. 6 (R) Education II - Improvement of educa- Credit signed November 24, Education (IDA) tional system and facilities in support ·1975, of education plan. Seep, 1 for footnotes. .- 6 - Member CoWltry, and AmoWlt Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!._/ MALAWI (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Karonga Rural Development Program Appraisal report being Agriculture 13,5 II - Extension of first project finan- prepared. (Bank) ced by Credit 282-MAI. Provision of agricultural inputs, extension services, marketing facilities, credit, the introduction of improved farming methods and new crops and development of infrastructure. Electricity Supply 10,0 (R) New generating facilities at Nkula Appraisal mission just Commission of Malawi (Bank) Falls and related transmission lines. returned. (Co-financing (ESCOM) Total cost tentatively estimated at being explored.) $60 million (of which $42 million foreign exchange). Viphya Pulp To be (R) Woodpulp Mill end Infrastructure - Government and VIPCOR and Paper determined Construction of 150,000 TPA long attempting to secure finsnci (VIPCOR) (Bsnk) fiber pulpmill to exploit existing participation. Viphya forest resources, Mill will be located at Chinteche, in the northern region. Infrastructure, particularly roads and ports facili- ties, will also be required. Total project costs currently estimated at $330 million. MAURITIUS Development Bank About (R) Fourth line of credit for Development Timing contingent upon of Mauritius 10.0 Bank of Msuritius (DBM), combined DBM's need for additional (Bank) with Second Industrial Estate Project external financing. executed by DBM. Central Electricity About Power II - expansion of power genera- Identification mission Board 10.0 tion capacity. scheduled for January 1976. (Bank) Ministry of About Commercial Crops - Project to include Negotiations tentatively Agriculture 7.0 additional extension staff for improve- scheduled for end of· Januat'} (IDA) ment of existing coffee production; 1976, pending agreement witt construction of 150 additional manual Government on project compo- pulping centers; planting of cinchona nents. trees; lend rehabilitation for improved foodcrop production; construction and improvement of lake landing points; technical assistance. Total cost esti- mated at about $8 million. Seep. for footnotes. - 7 - ofember Country, and Amount lorrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and [mplementing Agency 1/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ RWANDA (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Agri·cultural -Development (livestock) - Appraisal report being Agriculture 15.0 Rural development based on livestock prepared. (Co-financing (IDA) and foodcrop production including being explored.) roads, water-supply, community and health centers and schools; lake fishing; extension services; eradica- tion of tse-tse fly infestation. Total cost estimated at about $15 million. Rwandese Development 2.0-4.0 (R) Development Finance Company to assist Appraisal teport being Bank (IDA) the promotion of medium and small prepared. scale industries through Rwandese Development Bank. SOMALIA HiDistry of 4.0 (R) Northwest Region Agricultural Develop- Appraisal report under Agriculture (IDA) ment - including land conservation, review. (Co-financing extension services, small-scale to be firmed up.) irrigation, water supply and pre- investment studies. Drought 8.0 (R) Drought Rehabilitation. Resettlement Appraisal report for Range- Rehabilitation (IDA) of nomads along Juba & Shebelli Rivers lands sub-project handed over 'Commission and rehabilitation of Rangelands. Total -to Kuwait Fund. Final report estimated cost about $55 million, on settlement being prepared. including parallel financing as follows: for settlement sub-project, Arab Fund will contribute $20 million and African Development Fund $5.5 million; Kuwait Fund will solely finance Rangelands sub-project ($20 million). To be 2.0 (R) Technical Assistance - Assistance in Project processing suspended determined (IDA) project preparation. due to technical assistance now being received from other sources. Ministry of 6.0 Roads III - Improvement of the Hargeisa- Consultants preparing engineering Public Works (IDA) Borama highway (about 144 kms) with a study. (Co-financing will be spur to Tug Wajale (about 20 kms). required.) Ministry of 8.0 (R) Education Ill - Expansion of basic Project preparation to· commence Education (IDA) education. shortly in cooperation with UNESCO. Industrial Bank 1.0 (R) Second credit to Industrial Bank of Credit Agreement signed of Sudan (IDA) Sudan. November 11.. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 8 - "'/ Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender '!:./ Project 1./ Action on Procurement!!_/ ~ (Cont'd) Civil Aviation 20.0 Domestic Aviation - Improvement of Appraisal report under prepa· Department (IDA) airports and facilities in southern ration. (Co-financing being provincial capitals and at Port Sudan. sought.) Total project cost.estimated at $66. 5 million. National Planning 4.0 (R) Credit to finance an expanded level Report under review. Commission (IDA) of project preparation work. Ministry of 15.0 Livestock I - improvement to livestock Preparation report sent to Agriculture (IDA) marketing, delivery facilities and Government. Further work on export trade. irrigation component require• Roads and Bridges 15.0 (R) Highways II - Further development of Feasibility studies nearing CorporaC:I.OD (IDA) roads on 1:1.nes indicated by pre- completion. Detailed eugine1 paratory work under existing road ing being arranged. project. Total project cost about $90.0 million. Ministry of Agriculture 6.0 (R) Fisheries - Development of inland Identification report prepar, and Animal Production (IDA) fisheries on the Nile. by FAO and sent to Governmen1 Corporation Preparation work scheduled t, conmence January 1976. Agricultural Production 15.0 Pump Scheme Rehabilitation - Rehabi- Review of preliminary data Corporation and (IDA) litation of existing pump schemes on underway. Ministry of Irrigation the Blue and White Nile Rivers. Sudan Railways 15.0 Railways IV - Further development of Investment proposals under p Corporation (IDA) railway system. aration by Sudan Railways Co poration and the Government. To be 5.0 Research and Extension - Agricultural Will be prepared in cooperat determined (IDA) Research. with Ford Foundation. Mechanized Farming 10.0 Third credit to the Mechanized Farming Project under preparation by Corporation (IDA) Corporation. consultants. To be 10.0 (N) Savannah Development Project compo- Review of consultants' pro- determined (IDA) nents still to be identified. posals underway. SWAZILAND National Industrial About (R) Development Finance Company - Assist- Project preparation underway Development Corporation 5.0 ance for promotion of medium-size (Bank) industrial enterprise. Ministry of About Agriculture I - Extension of Govern- Project preparation underway Agriculture 7.0 ment's rural development areas (Bank) program to develop crop and livestock production in selected high potential areas. Activities would include improved extension; provision of crop production inputs; establishing multipurpose cooperatives; small- scale-irrigation; and simple land conservation, and land reallocation. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 9 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender '];/ Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ SWAZILAND (Cont'd) Ministry of About (R) Education II - Details to be identi- Project identification Education 1.0 fied. scheduled for mid-1976. (Bank) TANZANIA Tanzania 15.0 (R) Second Bank Group operation for TIB. Loan Agreement signed on Investment (Bank) November 12. Bank (TIB) Tanzania 6.0 (R) Technical Assistance - Assistance in Approved by Executive Investment (IDA) project preparation, especially for Directors on November 25. Bank the industrial sector. Ministry of 18.0 (R) Maize Development Project - To assist Negotiations substantially Agriculture and (IDA) in expanding production of maize, the completed. Presentation Cooperatives .major staple of Tanzania. to Executive Directors .scheduled for December 23. Procurement: Retroactive financing to be recommended for certain inputs for 1975 plant- ing season and for technical assistance. Miniatry of 11.0 (R) Education V. Training of management Negotiations substantially Education (IDA) technicians and secondary school cur- completed. Presentation to riculum·.diversification. Executive Directors scheduled for December. Procurement: Retroactive financing to be recommended for several training components of the project, Ministry of Natural 9.0 Fisheries - Development of inland and Appraisal report under pre- Resources and Tourism (IDA) coastal fishing. paration. Tanzania Electric 30.0 (R) Power III - Second stage of Kidatu Negotiations scheduled for Supply Company (Bank) hydroelectric project. Januaey. (Co-financing with (TANESCO) SIDA and KfW expected.) Procurement: Retroactive financing to be recommended for engineering services. Ministry of Natural 8.0 Forestry I - Development of the fores- Appraisal report under prepara- Resources and Tourism {IDA) try resources. tion. Ministry of To be (R) Second Program Loan. Appraisal report being prepared. Finance determined (Bank/IDA) Seep, 1 for footnotes. - 10 - Member Cowitry, and Amowit Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender 'J:./ Project ')_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ TANZANIA (Cont'd) Ministry of Commerce 23.0 (R) Industry II - Development of an Appraisal report being prepar, and Indus tries (Bank) industrial estate at Morogoro. National Development Corporation .(NDC) Office of Prime 17.0 Rural Development II (Tabora) - Inte- Appraisal mission in field. Minister (IDA) grated rural development project and tobacco processing facilities. Ministry of Water 10.0 (R)· Water Supply I - Water supply and Appraisal mission in the and Power (IDA) sewerage development in secondary field. urban centers. Ministry of Commerce 35,0 Pulp and paper - Development of Project being prepared by and Indus tries, (Bank) pulping plant and paper mill at NDC and consultant. National Development Mifindi. Corporation (NDC) Office of Prime 15.0 Rural Development - (Mwanza and Project being prepared by Minister (IDA) Shinyanga) Government with the help of technical assistance being supported under the Kigoma Rural Development Project. (Cr. 508TA) ZAIRE Department of 8.0 (R) Rehabilitation of cotton marketing Appraisal report being Agriculture (IDA) for smallholders in Equateur region. prepared. FAC and ABEDIA Total project cost is about $14 are considering co-financing. million. Water Authority 17,0 (R) Water supply in six regional urban Negotiations substantially (REGIDESO) (IDA) centers. Total project cost is completed. (Co-financing $70 million. with ADB, UNDP and ABEDIA). Procurement: Contracts for detailed engineering of water systems for six ·Regional Cent have been awarded to IGIP of Federal Republic of Germany a IEU-DUMONS of France. Department of About (R) Education II - Technical education, Negotiations scheduled to sta Education 21.0 focusing especially on agricultural about December 10. (IDA) education and rural teacher training. Total project cost for re-equipment Procurement: Consultants for or construction of 12 institutions is project design have been sele about $50 million. Office National About Livestock II - Livestock development Appraisal report being prepar de L'Elevage 8.0 in traditional herding sector and on (IDA) small commercial and state ranches. Total project cost about $14 million. Bureau of National To be Rehabilitation and expansion of Matadi Project being prepared by Transportation (ONATRA) determined and Kinshasa ports. consul tan ts • (IDA) Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 11 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing .Agency l/ Lender '!:./ Project '1./ Action. on Procurement•_i/ ZAIRE (Cont'd) Department of· To be "(R)' ·Rehabilitation and extension of Bank consultants have advised Agriculture determined existing oil palm plantations. on the orientation of studies (IDA) for project preparation and the Bureau pour le Development de la Production Agricole has started project preparation work, SOFIDE About (R) Credit for agro-induatriea and general UNDP/FAO assisting SOFIDE in 5.0 agriculture. establishing agricultural (IDA) lending operations. Project pre-appraisal mission to be scheduled. Department of To be Extension of market gardening in the Pilot project financed by FAC Agriculture determined environs of Kinshasa including land is underway and studies for (IDA) clearing, provision of equipment, expansion being prepared by farm inputs, credit and improvement consultants. of marketing facilities. Development Bank 15.0 (R) DFC I - Financial assistance to Negotiations essentially com- of Zambia (Bank) newly formed development_ finance pleted awaiting final agreement company for the financing of medium on documents by borrower. and large scale industrial and agricultural projects. Ministry of Finance 25.0 (R) Program Loan II - to provide essential Awaiting Government action on (Bank) imports of capital goods and equipment. policy measures after which further appraisal will be required. Ministry of Rural About (R) Education IV - Improvement of farm Appraisal report being prepared. Development; Ministry 15.0 training institution and agricultural of Education (Bank) extension services; establishment of 4 rural adult education centers arid expansion of buaineaa and commerce training facilities. Zambia Electricity About Kafue hydroelectric project (Stage Project preparation underway. Supply Corporation 40.0 III) - Construction of diversion (Bank) dam and 450 MW power station. Other alternatives being considered. Forest 15.0 Industrial Forestry II - Awaiting project preparation. ·Department (Bank) Forest planting and wood processing. Ministry of Local About (R) Urbanization II - provision of basic Project preparation underway. Government and 25.0 urban package including site and Housing (Bank) services and squatter upgrading to three copper-belt cities and four smaller rural centers. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 12 - Member Country. and Alnotmt Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing !gency !/ Lender ~/ Project]/ Action on Procurement!!_/ ZAMBIA (Cont'd) Ministry of Power. To be (R) Roads ~II - Road Maintenance and Project identification unde. Transport and Works determined possibly a construction component. way. (Bank) Ministry of Rural To be Rural Water Supply - Provision and Project identification Development determined extension of water supply in small underway. (Bank) towns and rural areas. _ _ _ ....;-,c__"" ---- - 13 - !mber Country, and Amount >rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and oplementing Agency]_/ Lender '!:._/ Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ II. WESTERN AFRICA inistere du Developpe- 6.0 Rural development - Agricultural Preliminary draft appraisal ent Rural et de (IDA) diversification in the Atakora, Borgou report prepared. An IDA mission 'Action Cooperative and Zou districts with emphasis on is likely to visit Benin early maize, sorghum and rice production. . in 1976 to complete--this "project's Cotton program financed by Zou-Borgou field appraisal provided Government project (Cr. 307) will also be expanded. completes action on matters consequent to August/September discussions in Washington. inistere des 8.0 (R) Cotonou port expansion including Government has approved futher ravaux Publics, (IDA) construction of 1 or 2 additional studies proposed by pre-appraisal ransports, Pastes et berths. mission, and these should commence ommunications by January 1976. Terms of refer- ence now under active consideration. (Co-financing being considered), inistere des Travaux s.o (R) Highways III - strengthening and Consultants have finalized report ublics, Transports, (IDA) resurfacing and partial rehabili- on maintenance program. Govern- ostes et tation of Godomey-Bohicon road;"' . ment and consultants to prepare ommunications maintenance program on paved roads; engineering for resufacing and technical assistance. rehabilitation work. AMEROON inistere 15.0 (R) Supplemental Loan - Second Highway Pro- Government approval of revised e l'Equipement (IDA) ject. Parti~ipation together with Gov- project scope and financing plan ernment in expec.ted· cost overrun ten- awaited. tatively estimated at about $70 million. ffice National 25.0 (R) Ports II - Dredging of channel, re- Appraisal underway. Prequalifica- es Ports (Bank) location and/or improvement of fishing tion of contractors has been port, construction of new log handling completed; bids called on facilities and additional berths at December 1, 1975. (Co-financing Douala. Total cost estimated at probably with FED, FAC, Caisse $120 million. Centrale, AfDB, ABEDIA and French, Canadian and German Governments.) Procurement:. Retroactive financing of up to $1 million envisaged. inistere des Mi_nes 10.0 Water II & Sewerage I - Extension of Identification and preparation e l'Energie (Bank) water supply in urban centers; sewer- mission scheduled for December age in Yaounde and Douala; storm 1975. drainage in Douala. inistere de 17.0 (R) Education III - Creation or extension Appraisal report being prepared. 'Education Nationale et (Bank) of rural, agricultural, and technical inistere de education and training facilities. Procurement: Retroactive financing 'Agriculture Total cost may be about $25 million. und_er consideration. :ee p. 1 for footnotes. - 14 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency]_/ Lender '!:./ Project lf Action on Procurement A CAMEROON (Con't) Societe Nationale 15.0 (R) Hydroplant - Transmission and Awaiting feasibility studies d'Electricite du (Bank) distribution lines. alternative hydro-plants. Cameroun (SONEL) Ministere de 8.0 (R) SF.MRY II project following irrigated Mission to Cameroon in Novemb l'Agriculture (Bank) rice development. reviewed with Government and lenders status of proposed pr ject and possible additional preparation work required. Ministere de 20.0 Roads III - Highway maintenance. Government's decision taken o l'Equipement (Bank) consultant's technical propos Maintenance study scheduled t commence in January 1976, but may be changed due to delay i contract awarding. .Ministere de 15.0 (R) Rural development of Plaine des M'boa. Final version of feasibility l'Agriculture (IDA) study, based on Bank comments the preliminary report being reviewed. Appraisal tentativ scheduled for February 1976. Ministere de 10.0 I (N)' SOCAPALM II - Development of 5,000 ha Completion of preparation l'Agriculture (Bank) ·--.. ;_ ~ / of estate oil palm and 500 ha of small by Government tentatively holder plantations. scheduled for March 1976. Ministere de 10.0 (N) CAMDEV II - Development of 6,000 ha Completion of preparation by l 'Agriculture (Bank) rubber at Kompina and 3,000 ha estate Government tentatively schedu plus 1,000 ha small holder oil palm September 1976. plantations at Idenau. Regifercam 2.0 (N) Railway Engineering Loan - detailed Appraisal report being prepar (Bank) engineering of new Douala Station (Possible co-financing with t and marshalling yard. Federal Republic of Germany a AfDB) Procurement: some retroactiv financing under consideration CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Ministere des 8.0 (R) Bangui-Bossembele Road - Improvement Detailed engineering complete Travaux Publics et des (IDA) of 156 km of road. Identification mission report Transports being prepared. To be determined 8.0 (R) Agricultural development. Identification mission in the (IDA) field. Ministere des Travaux 15.0 (R) Third highway project - Construction Preinvestment studies which Publics et de l'Amenage- (IDA) to all-weather standards of about .will cormnence shortly are ment du Territoire 120 km of selected roads used for being financed under the transporting fibre cotton from second highway project. ginneries to export outlets; road maintenance (second phase); ferry- boat rehabilitation program; pre- investment studies for future pro- ject. see P• l for footnotes. - 15 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J:./ Lender '!:_/ Project 11 Action on Procurement!!_/ ~ (can't) Ministere des Travaux 5.0 (R) Folders - Irrigated development of Credit approved by Executive Publics et de l'Amenage- (IDA) 1,200 ha of very fertile soils loca'ted Directors on November 11. ment du Territoire in north eastern part of Lake Chad, for production of cotton and wheat. Pro- jectt cost estimated at $13 million and foreign exchange component at $10. 4 million, To be 8.0 (R) Rural Project Fund - Financing through Preappraisal mission is in determined (IDA) a revolving fund 50 small pump irriga- the field. tion schemes; pilot livestock project in Kanem-Lake Chad region; construction and rehabilitation of livestock wells and preparatory work on new projects. To be 6.0 (R) Rural Education. Mission scheduled for December determined (IDA) to verify findings of UNESCO identification mission, CONGO, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE Agence Trans- 35.0 (R) Railway II - Project covers ATC's Appraisal report being prepared. bongolaise des (Bank) 1974-78 investment plan (total cost A shortfall in funding will be Communications (ATC) about $260 million of which $165 discussed at co-cloners' meeting million foreign exchange). Bank loan scheduled for December 17/18. intended for realignment and improve- ment of Fourastie-Loubomo section (88 Procurement: Retroactive financ- km) of CFCO railway (total cost $165 ing of up to $200,000 envisaged million of which $110.3 million foreign for equipment. Bids for civil exchange) and training. works, valid until December 1975, have been evaluated and a con- tractor designated for the contract award. 'linistere de 20.0 (R) Second Highway - Road maintenance Project being prepared by rransports et des (Bank) components; preinvestment studies; Government and consultants. FED rravaux Publics possible updating of Sibiti-Zanaga financed detailed engineering of engineering studies. a section of the Sibiti-Loudima section under way. Discussions to be held with FED and Congo in Brussels on December 16. 'linstere de 8.0 (R) Assistance to primary teacher training, Preappraisal report under prepara- L'Enseignement Technique, (Bank) educational publications, forestry tion, Appraisal scheduled for ~rofessionel et Superieur training, technical education planning March 1976. and technical teacher training. ro be 8.0 Rural Development. Project identification tentatively !etermined (Bank) scheduled for early 1976 probably to be carried out by FAO/CP. ee p. 1 for footnotes. - 16 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l/ Lender Y Project~/ Action on Procurement!±_/ THE GAMBIA Tourism Liaison Board 4.0 (R) Development of tourism infrastructure, Negotiations substantially com· (President's Office) (IDA) including extension of access roads to pleted. (Co-financing with Kfl to coordinate execution resort areas, water supply, electric being arranged for 7.8 million of project power and beach facilities and cons- Deutschmarks; ADB has approved truction of hotel training facilities loan of UA 2 million.) Total project cost estimated at $9.8 million of which $8.8 million in Procurement: IDA considering foreign costs. retroactive financing for part of cost of consultants' servic, incurred since February 1, 1971 up to about $150,000 or 1.3 pe1 of total project cost. Ministry of 4.0 (R) Rural development, comprising develop- Appraisal report being prepare< Agriculture (IDA) ment of irrigated and dryland farming, (Co-financing envisaged with U. livestock, essential infrastructure Government and being discussed and agricultural extension, marketing with EDF and AREDIA). and credit. Ministry of 14.0 (R) Cocoa II - Follow-up of first cocoa Negotiations substantially com1 Cocoa Affairs (Bank) project consisting of planting of Board presentation scheduled fc cocoa areas in Ashanti Region. December 23, 1975, Procurement: Retroactive finat (about $900,000) has been propc Ministry of To be (R) Upper Region integrated agricultural/ Appraisal mission in the field. Agriculture determined rural development project. (Estimated Bank 10.0/IDA ll. 0) Electricity 10.0 (R) Expansion of high voltage distribu- Appraisal mission in the field. Corporation of (Bank) tion system. Ghana (ECG) Volta River 50.0 (R) Expansion of power generation Appraisal tentatively scheduled Authority (Bank) facilities at Kpong. for March 1976. Ghana Highway 15.0 (R) Highways II - Follow-up of ongoing Presentation to Executive Direc Authority/Bank (Bank) project. Includes assistance for scheduled for December. for Housing and 10.0 road maintenance and improvement of Construction (IDA) a trunk road and strengthening of Procurement: Retroactive finar domestic construction industry. for consultants' services (abot $50,000) has been proposed. (NATIONAL INVESTMENT 10.0 (R) To provide import financing require- Presentation to Executive Dire BANK) (Bank) ments for NIB. scheduled for December. Ghana Sugar To be Expansion of sugar production. Discussions underway on terms Estates determined of reference of feasibility (GHASEL) (Bank) study financed under ongoing pro.1ect, Seep. 1 for footnotes, - 17 - mber Country, and Amount and Probable Stage of Processing and ,rrower or Y ,Y Action on Procurement!!./ ,plementing Agency 1/ Lender Project IIANA (Cont'd) D be To be Assistance to small-scale Discussions under way on project etennined determined enterprises. content. UNDP assisting project . (IDA) preparation • inistere des 14.0 (R) Highways I - road maintenance consist- Negotiations substantially ravaux Publics (IDA) ing of technical assistance, equipment completed - Presentation to procurement, workshop construction and Executive Directors expected in preinvestment studies. December. Procurement: Retroact1.ve financinr of $150,000 has been proposed for consultant services. o be 10.0 Smallholders rice development. Consultants financed under the etermined (IDA) Daboya project being hired. Studies expected by end 1976. o be 5.0 Livestock development. Consultants financed under the etermined (IDA) Daboya project being hired, Studies expected by end 1976. VORY COAST ociete de Developpement 10.0 {R) Rice development in forest region Appraisal report being prepared. u Riz (SODERIZ) (Bank) between Gagnoa and Daloa to include (Co-financing by CCCE). terracing, irrigation works, extension services and agricultural inputs. Procurement: Government request Total project cost about $18 million. for retroactive financing of preparatory work on swamp development during 75/76 season. irection des 30.0 (R) Urban Development - East-West express- Appraisal mission in the field. ravaux Publics (Bank) way and infrastructure for low cost housing. Procurement: Study contract awarded to BCEOM and BNETD under Ln. 837. Bids for construction of East-West highway received by Government. (Co-financing with USAID under consideration). ?ciete des Eaux de 12.5 (R) Extension of existing and construc- Mission in the field. 1 Cote d'Ivoire (Bank) tion of new water supply systems in secondary centers. ~gie Abidjan- 25.0 (R) Railroad - Improvement of Abidjan- Pre-appraisal mission report lger (RAN) (Bank) Ouagadougou rail line from Bouake reviewed. RAN undertaking study to Tafire (175 km) and technical to reduce original scope of assistance. project expected to be completed before end 197 5. 1ergie Electrique 15.0 Hydroplant on Sassandra River - Trans- Feasibility studies for hydro- i Cote d'Ivoire (EECI) (Bank) mission and distribution. plant to be completed by mid-1976. inque Ivoirienne de 8.0 (R) DFC loan to provide line of credit Loan approval by Executive _Directors ,veloppement (Bank) for medium size Ivorian enterprises. on November 18. ,dustriel (BIDI) e p. 1 for footnotes. -: 18 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency ll Lender l_/ Project ll Action on Procurement!!_/ IVORY COAST (Cont'd) To be 10.0 (R) Oil Palm and Coconuts - First Preliminary proposals received Determined (Bank) phase oil palm and coconut planta- being reviewed. Appraisal tions with related industrial facili- scheduled for January 1976. ties for South West. To be 20,0 (R) Rubber II - Follow up of Grand Bereby Processing schedule of this pr Determined (Bank) project. depending 6n results of co- financiers meeting and evaluat of status of ongoing Grand Ber project scheduled for January LIBERIA Ministries of To be (R) Education II - Conununity school pro- Appraisal report being prepare Education, Labor and determined gram and related teacher training; Agriculture (Estimated continued reinforcement of education IDA 5.0) administration; preparatory work and further education project, To be 10.0 (R) Forestry - Project likely to include Project preparation (to be car _determined (Bank) financial -assistance for developing out jointly by FAO/IBRD Cooper forest-based industries and technical tive Program and by German Aid assistance for Government forest Fund) tentatively scheduled fo services. completion by May 1976. Ministry of 10.0 Rehabilitation of existing small and' Rubber survey completed. Pro- Agriculture (Bank) medium sized rubber plantations and ject preparation report com- clearing of old plantations as well pleted and awaited from Govern as new plantings. . I Ministry of 6.0 Integrated agricultural development AHT study completed and awaite Agriculture (IDA) in Bong county, including road con- from Government. (USAID inter struction, swamp clearing, land use in providinP, financial assista planning extension services, train- ing, marketing, credit and other essential social services. (National Port 5.0 Rehabilitation of Monrovia National Port Study by Authority) (Bank) port. consultants expected to be completed in 1976. (Liberian Bank for 10.0 DFC loan to provide a line of credit Follow-up of LBDI Loan Development and (Bank) for small and medium enterprise (1055 LRR of Dec. 1974) Investment development in industry, agricul- (LBDI) ture, forestry. Ministere de 15.0 (R) Three-year cotton and food crops de- Appraisal miRsion returned !'Agriculture (IDA) velopment program - extension of December 1. Co-financing ongoing FED financed project, includ- expected with FAC, CCCE and ing inputs, equipment, technical ABEDIA. assistance and feeder roads. Total cost estimated at $40 million with a foreign exchange component of $30 million. Ministere des 10.0 (R) Highway III - Continuation of feeder Presentation to Executive Dire Transports et (IDA) road and highway maintenance programs. scheduled for December. des Travaux Publics Procurement: Retroactive fina cing for road improvement work carried out by Government fora in 1975 will be recommended fo up to US$1.l million. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 19 - amber Country, and Amount ,rrower or and Probable Stage of ·Processing and nplementing Agency!/ Lender 2:._/ Project 1,/ Action on Procurement !!_I ~ _(Cont'd) Lnistere de 8.0 Rice II - Construction and rehabili- Feasibility study carried out 'Agriculture (IDA) tation of polders for rice cultivation by Government/IER/RMWA to be in the inland delta region of the Niger completed by- December 1975. valley. Lnistere des 10.0 (N) Railway III - complement of on-going Appraisal mission tentatively ransports et des (IDA) railway projects; equipment for scheduled for mid-1976 ravaux Publics ballast; marshalling yard; bridges rehabilitation program; rolling stock and locomotives and/or railcars; consultant services. WRITANIA Lnistere du Developpe- 4.0 Rural development in south eastern Feasibility study being reviewed. mt Rural (IDA) region - Project aims at increased Possibility of reformulation of production of dry crops through ,project conception. strengthening of extension service, farmers' credit, marketing organiza- tion and feeder roads, mainly in Guidimaka and Southern areas of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Regions. > be 4.0 Gorgol Irrigation - First phase of Engineering study carried out !termined (IDA) irrigation project in Gorgol Valley by SCET consultants substantially to develop 3,500 ha of rice and completed, indicates prohibitive other diversified crops. costs. Issue currently being discussed with Government. Pre- appraisal scheduled for February 1976. Lnistere des 15.0 (R) Highways III - Construction of the Board presentation scheduled for :avaux Publics (IDA) Zinder-Nigerian border road (113 Ian), March 1976. the Maradi-Nigerian border road (49 Ian) and supervision; Highway Procurement: Retroactive finan- maintenance Program; survey of Road cing of up to $60,000 agreed for Construction industry; Preinvestment preparation of bidding documents. studies. Total project cost esti- (Joint financing is envisaged mated at US$37. 6 million with a with the Arab Bank for Economic foreign exchange component of Development in Africa (ABEDIA) US$23. 6 million. and parallel financing with the African Development Fund (ADF). Lnistere de 10.0 (R) Rural development - Integrated devel- Presentation to Executive Directors 'Economie Rurale (IDA) opment of Maradi area, including ex- scheduled for December. tension services and provision of farm inputs. Procurement: Retroactive finan- cing for up to $300,000 agreed during negotiations. :£ice des Postes 4.0 Teleconnnunications - Expansion of Appraisal mission _in the field. : Telecommunications (IDA) inter-urban and long distance network. lnistere de 8.0 Irrigation for rice production on 1,500 Mission preparing report. 'Economie Rurale (IDA) ha in Namarigoungou. le p. 1 for footnotes. I~ '- 20 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1./ Lender ]:./ Project'}_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ NIGERIA Federal Ministry of 17.0 Oil Palm I - Rehabilitation and expan- Loan approved by Executive Agriculture and (Bank) sion of nucleus estates and small Directors on June 17, 1975. Natural Resources holdings of oil palm in Western State. Total project cost is estimated at $34 million. Federal Ministry of 19.0 Oil Palm II - Rehabilitation and ex- Loan approved by Executive Agriculture and (Bank) pansion of small holdings of oil palm Directors on June 17, 1975. Natural Resources in East-Central State. Total project cost is estimated at $38 million. Federal Ministry of 29.5 Oil Palm III - Rehabilitation and ex- Loan approved by Executive Agriculture and (Bank) pansion of nucleus estates and small Directors on June 17, 1975. Natural Resources holdings of oil palm in mid-western State. Total project cost is estimated at $59 million. Federal Ministry of 14.0 (R) Rubber - Rehabilitation of rubber Negotiations substantially Agriculture and (Bank) smallholdings in mid-Western State. completed. Presentation to Natural Resources Executive Directors expected in January 1976. Federal Ministry of 20.0 (R) Kaduna Water Supply extension of urban Further appraisal report pre Finance (Bank) water supply system for Kaduna City. paration in abeyance pending Government decision to proce with project. Federal Ministry 15.0 Katsina Emirates - Five regional water Further preparation dependen of Finance (Bank) supply schemes for tmms and villages. Government reaction to Kadun project. Federal Ministry of 30.0 (R) Establishment of small-scale indus- Negotiations substantially Industries (Bank) trial centers. completed. Presentation to Executive Directors expected in March 1976. Federal Ministry of 40.0 (R) Irrigation - Development of about Negotiations substantially Agriculture and (Bank) 60,000 acres of land in the Kano completed. Presentation to Natural Resources River region. Executive Directors expected in January 1976. Lagos State To be Extension of Lagos water supply Appraisal tentatively schedu Ministry of Works determined system. for FY77. (Bank) Federal Ministry of 30.0 Rice II - Stimulate rice production Identification report com- Ag. and Nat. Resources (Bank) to meet rising domestic demand in pleted; appraisal tentative! Mid-Western and Western States. scheduled for FY77. Provide small and subsistence farmers with another cash crop and build up institutional framework. Clearing and developing 5,000 to 10,000 ha. Federal Ministry of 17.5 Agricultural development - Benue Preparation report completed Ag. and Nat. Resources (Bank) Plateau. Extension and improvement of and appraisal scheduled for vital crop extraction roads, provide early 1976. · technical services to farmers; and create market facilities and intel- ligence services designed to improve producers share ·of the realizeable value of farm produce. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 21 - amber Country, and Amount Jrrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and nplementing Agency J_/ Lender II Project 1f Action on Procurement!!/ [GERIA (Cont'd) aderal Ministry of 18.5 Agricultural Development - Kwara. Preparation report ~. and Nat. Resources (Bank) Directed to increasing food production completed and appraisal through a comprehensive package of scheduled for early 1976. technical, commercial and infra- structure improvements. Lnistere du ·Developpe- 2.7 Livestock Development in .Eastern Appraisal report being considered. mt Rural (ID~) region will likely include watering (Possible co-financing by Kuwait points, pasture improvement, fire Fund and Arab Bank for Economic break, well maintenance equipment. Development in Africa). Lnistere des Travaux About (R) Highways III - Second phase of pave- Appraisal report being prepared. Jblics et des 14.0 ment strengthening program. ransports (Bank) ikarmarine Up to Ship repair - Dry docks and repair Studies financed by Loan 'S-3 30.0 facilities for ships up to 500,000 dwt. being reviewed. (Bank) alegation Generale About (R). Tourism - Infrastructure facilities Appraisal mi~sion in the field. J 'l;ourisme 10.0 in the Petite Cote area. (Bank) Jrt Autonome 15.0 (R) Dakar Port - Extension of fishing Economic studies and revised ~ Dakar (PAD) (Rank) wharf and facilities. engineering completed. Appraial scheduled for Feb/March 1976. (Co7financing being s~ught,) Procurement: Retroactive finan- cing up to $150,000 being con- sidered. lnistere des 6.5 Highways IV - Construction and Appraisal report being prepared. ravaux Publics (Bank) improvement of feeder roads. : des Transports lnistere du Developpe- up to Development of irrigated and rainfed Appraisal report being prepared. mt Rural 10.0 agriculture in Casamance. (Possible co-financing with (Bank) Caisse Centrale de Cooperation Economique, CCCE.) lnistere du About (R) Water supply in six secondary centers. Preparation.mission report being iveloppement Rural 8.0 prepared, (Co-financing being (Bank) sought.) igie des 10.0 (N) Railways III - railway rehabilitation Appraisal mission tentatively 1emins de Fer (Bank) scheduled for mid-1976 after further review of requirements. , be 6.0 (N) Fisheries - Development of inland Completion of preparation by. atermined (Bank) and deep sea fishing and improve- FAO/CP tentatively scheduled ment of coastline fishing by August, 1976. '.ERRA LEONE lnistry of 16.0 (R) Highways II - Highway maintenance, Highway maintenance program 1blic Works (Bank/IDA) construction of urban section of being prepared by consultants. Freetown-Waterloo road and pre- Detailed engineering of Freetown- investment studies; technical assist- Waterloo road to be financed by ance, urban planning study, UNDP. Negotiations of consultant's contract completed and signed in November 1975. ie p. 1 for footnotes. - 22 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender 1/ Project ]/ Action on Procurement!!_/ SIERRA LEONE (Cont'd) Sierra Leone 9.0 (R) Power III - Diesel generators, distri- Preappraisal mission has retur Electricity (Bank) bution facilities for rehabilitation Corporation (SLEC) and extension of SLEC's system and Procurement: Advanced procure studies for the Bumbua hydro plant ment for about 60% of the proj (about 30 mw). ect and retroactive financing of about $1.6 million envisage To be 20.0 (R) Power (Hydro) IV-Development of Studies for project to be determined (Bank) Bumbuna hydro plant on Seli river. financed as part of Power Co-financing by other external III project under preparation lenders may be required. by consultants, Rational Development 3,0 Development Finance Company loan Appraisal report in preparatic Bank (NDB) (Bank) to provide a line of credit for small and medium enterprise development • . .!QQQ. (CIMENTS DE To be (R) Cement mill - 1.2 million ton clinker Additional geological drillinf L'AFRIQUE DE determined capacity for regional supply, infra- campaign - necessary to finalj L'OUEST). ' (Bank) structure including rail-spur, road appraisal - is now substantial and port facilities. Total cost esti- ·completed. (Joint financing mated at about $285 million. with EIB, CCCE, AfDB and ABED] expected; FED and CIDA may fir part of infrastructure.) Regie des Eaux 2.0 Expansion of Lome water supply and Awaiting Government decision c (IDA) sewerage systems. arrangements and financing fo1 feasibility study. Sorad Maritime 9.0 (R) Maritime Region integrated rural Appraisal report being preparE (IDA) development. Miniatere des 11.0 Highways III - Reconstruction of Preinvestment studies under Wl Travaux Publics (IDA) Tabligbo-Anecho Road; improvement Appraisal scheduled for Janua1 of Agou-Nuatja Road and secondary 1976. roads. Ministere de To be (N) Education project being identified; UNESCO identification report !'Education deter- will probably consist of strengthen~ being reviewed; Bank follow-u1 Nationale mined ing vocational, technical and agri- mission scheduled for Feb./Ma1 cultural training; introduction of 1976. practical instruction in general education; assistance for imple- mentation of education reform. UPPER VOLTA Ministere des 25.0 (R) Roads III - improvement of about Mission is in the field Travaux Publics (IDA) 180 km of trunk roads, Banfora- Bobo-Dioulasso-Hounde. Prein- vest-studies. Total project costs estimated at US$35.0 million with a foreign exchange component of $17, 5 million. Seep. l for footnotes. - 23 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender ]:./ Project 1_/ Action on Procurement!!_/ UPPER VOLTA (Cont'd) Ministere de 10.0 (R) Rural Development Fund II - Conti- Appraisal mission returned !'Agriculture (IDA) _nuation of Rural Development Fund I December 1, and report under (Credit 317) will concentrate efforts preparation, in five heavily populated ORDs (Orga- nisme Regional de Developpement) - Kaya, Koudougou, Koupela, Yatenga and Ouagadougou, Main components of project include agricultural credit, tubewells, dug wells, bottom lands, village buildings, and erosion control measures, Total project cost estimated at US$13.7 million, See P• 1 for footnotes - 24 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!±_/ III, EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC Ministry of 10.0 Sugar Development Including bulk Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture, (Bank) handling facilities, tram railway, Fisheriea and extension of Seaqaqa resettlement Forests project, and drainage, Total cost is estimated at $25 million includ-· ing foreign exchange cost of $12 million, Proposed loan amount may be increased to cover the full foreign exchange cost. Ministry of Communi- 15.0 Hydropower project at Monasavu Falls Preappraisal mission returned. cations, Works and (Bank) first phase, with final estimated Project scope still uncertain. Tourism capacity of 70-80 MW: project cost will be known when feasibility study is completed. INDONESIA Ministry of Up to (R) Highways IV - Betterment of 1100 km of Appraisal report being reviewed. Public Works and 100.0 roads. (Parallel financing possible.) Power (Bank) Procurement: Invitation to pre-qualify for part of the civil works contract has been published in accordance with the Bank's guidelines, Retro- active financing of $1 million for consultant services and equipment procurement, and limited pre-contracting for these purposes and for construction may be recommended. Ministry of 75.0 (R) Smallholder/Nucleus Estates I - Appraisal report being prefared. Agriculture (Bank) Assistance to smallholders through estates in Sumatra and assistance in improving estates management. Ministry of 21.5 Agricultural extension and research Approved by Executive Directors Agriculture (Bank) assistance to upgrade Government's on May 13, 1975. Conditions of agricultural research· facilities and signing expected to be fulfilled to improve extension services. Total before December 31. cost of the project is about $46.6 million and the foreign exchange cost Procurement: Retroactive finan- about $22 million. cing of consulting services approved. Mapping Agency 13.0 National Resources Survey and Mapping Negotiations substantially com- of Government (Bank) Project - Technical assistance and pleted, (Possible parallel equipment to assist in the surveying financing by CIDA.) and initial production of consistent base maps for Indonesia for economic, financial and technical planning and project preparation and implementation. Total project cost is $41.2 million of which $28,7 million is in foreign ex- change • • Seep. for footnotes. - 25 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l/ Lender '!:_/ Project '}_/ Action on Procurement!!_/ INDONESIA (Cont'd) Ministries of Interior 55.0 Transmigration I - Rural infra- Appraisal report being preps and Transmigration (Bank) structure and institutional support for a transmigration project in Procurement: Retroactive South Sumatra. financing for consultant set vices and start-up equipment may be recommended. Ministry of Health 16.0 Nutrition I - Assistance for Govern- Appraisal report being preps (Bank) ment's initial nutrition program, Ministry of Education 30.5 (R) Education IV - Support to strengthen Negotiations substantially and Culture (Bank) Government's administrative capability completed, and to improve technical/vocational education to meet specific manpower Procurement: Retroactive fi shortages. Total projected cost, cing of consultant services including technical assistance, is be recommended. estimated at $61.4 million of which $34.7 million is in foreign exchange. Ministry of Public 35.0 (R) Irrigation VII - Tertiary development; Appraisal report being preps Works and Power (Bank) access roads and drainage; preliminary works for Kedungombo Dam, Ministry of 85.0 (R) Sugar Industry Rehabilitation II - Project will be appraised Agriculture (Bank) construction and rehabilitation of early 1976. sugar factories. Bank Rakyat 40.0 Rural Credit I - Credit program Project preparation underwa} Indonesia (Bank) to be undertaken by Bank Rakyat including intensive review c for smallholder agriculture; and training in accounting~ production, marketing and distri- other management procedures. bution improvements. Ministry of 60.0 (R) Marine Transport II - Assistance for Appraisal report being Communications (Bank) inter-island shipping, Total project prepared. (Parallel financi cost is $192 million of which $186 possible,) million will be in foreign exchange. Procurement: Retroactive· financing of consultant ser- vices may be recommended. Private Development 15.0 PDFCI II - Additional assistance Appraisal report being prepi Finance Company of (Bank) to PDFCI to continue financing Indonesia (PDFCI) Indonesian business expansion. Ministry of 20.0 Small Business Development I - Preappraisal report being Industry (Bank) Assistance for development of small discussed with·the Governmer industries in East and Central Java, and West Sumatra. PLN (National 75.0 (R) Power V - Additional transmission Appraisal report being prep1 Electricity Authority) (Bank) and distribution facilities in Jakarta. National Urban 50.0 (a) Urban Development II - Kampong Project preparation underwai Development (Bank) improvement in Jakarta, and Surabaya. Corporation Ministry of 15.0 Education V - Assistance for regional Project preparation underwai Agriculture (Bank) · agricultural faculties. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 26 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency)./ Lender .. y Project].! Action on Procurement Al INDONESIA (Cont'd) Ministry of 35.0 (R) Ports I - Assistance for Tanjung Priok Appraisal report being prepared. Communications (Bank) port. Ministry of Public -30.0 Irrigation VIII - Madiun rehabili- Project preparation underway. Works and Power (Bank) cation. Ministry of Public 70.0 Irrigation IX - Jatigede Dam. Project preparation underway. Works and Power (Bank) Development Finance Up to Bapindo III - Assistance for industrial Project preparation underway. Company (BAPINDO) 50.0 development projects. (Bank) PLN (National 80.0 Power VI - Expansion of Muara Karang Project preparation underway. Electricity Authority) (Bank) Generation Plant with a 200 MW unit. Ministry of Public To be Water Supply II - Assistance for water Project preparation underway. Works and Power determined supply systems in second group of (Bank) seven cities. Ministry of 19.0 (R) National Agricultural Extension - Appraisal report being prepared. Agriculture (Bank) Improvement of provincial rural I extension services. Total project cost is estimated at $39 million of ·which $7.7 million would be in foreign exchange. P.T. NIKKEL 50.0 Pacific Nikkel - Assistance for nickel Project preparation underway. (Bank) mining project. (Joint or parallel financing possible.) PUSRI To be Fertilizer III - Construction of Appraisal report being prepared. determined Pusri IV fertilizer plant. (Joint or parallel financing (Bank) possible.) Procurement: Contracts for engineering services are being finalized and some contracts for equipment having long de- livery time are being negotia- ted. Additional calls for tender are underway. All procurement is being conducted in accordance with Bank Guide- lines. Retroactive Financing of some equipment and consul- tant services may be recominended. National Family Planning 20.0 Population II - Assistance to Govern- Project preparation underway. Co-ordinating Board (Bank) ment's on-going population program. KOREA Ministry of 15.0 Second Integrated Dairy Development Approved by Executive Directors .Agriculture (Bank) (Livestock II) - Expansion of present on October 28, 1975 • dairy development program at a total estimated cost of $24.7 million. I I IKorea Port To be Port Development II - Improvement Awaiting completion of feasi- ~Authorit~ (proposed) determined of major ports. bility study. (Bank) · Ministry of 90.0 (R) Highway III - Construction and paving Negotiations scheduled to begin Construction (Bank) of road lengths selected on the basis December 15, 1975. of studies financed under the first highway project. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 27 -- Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1./ Lender ___ '!:./ Project~ Action on Procurement!!._/ KOREA (Cont'd) Ministry of To be Okseo Area Development - To develop Awaiting completion of feasi- Agriculture determined about 50,000 ha in the lower Geum river bility study. and Fishery (Bank) basin and part of the adjacent Mangyong and Dongjin basins. Ministry-of To be (R) Watershed Development - Integrated area Appraisal mission in field. Agriculture and determined development consisting of irrigation, Fishery (Bank) erosion control, and pasture, forestry, fishery and cooununity development in two watershed areas. National Agricultural To be (R) Agriculture Credit II - To finance a Appraisal report being prepa1 Cooperative Federation determined portion of the NACF's farm credit (NACF) (Bank) program. (MEDIUM INDUSTRY BANK 30.0 (R) Small and Medium Industry - To finance Approved by Executive Direct~ (MIB)) (Bank) a portion of MIB's foreign exchange on November 11, 1975. Loan requirements for 1976-77 operations. Agreement signed November 26. Ministry of Agriculture To be Rural Infrastructure Project - To Appraisal report being and Fishery and determined finance a number of sub-projects prepared. Ministry of Construction (Bank) including rural water supply, rural electrification, fuelwood planta- tions, rural road construction and maintenance, minor irrigation, and upland reclamation. Ministry of To be Urban Development - Upgrading of low Project preparation underway, Construction determined income group housing in Seoul. (Bank) Ministry of To be Education IV - Upgrading of secondary Project preparation underway. Education determined schools, teachers training, vocational (Bank) training institutes, and health and management education. Korea Development To be KDB II - To finance a portion of KDB's Timing of project depends on Bank (KDB). determined foreign exchange requirements. KDB's rate of coounitment of (Bank) previous loan. Ministry of Agriculture To be Yong San Gang II - To expand the area Project preparation underway, and Fishery determined developed in the first phase project (Bank) (LN 795/CR 283 KO) and provide flood control through construction of an estuary sea-dike. To be (R) Program II - To finance selected Report being prepared. determined -industrial imports. (Bank) MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur 22.0 (R) Kuala Lumpur Sewerage (Stage I) - Negotiations expected to stai Municipal Government (Bank) Additions to and improvement of December. sewerage system within the Federal Procurement: Consultant's cc territory. The project would extend tracts for detailed design ai sewerage service to an additional management are expected to bi 200,000 people. Total cost estimated signed before the proposed li at $64 ·million._ 0 is approved. Retroactive fi1 cing of about $30,000 may be 4 proposed. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 28 - "!ember Country, and Amount ~orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and [mplementing Agency!/ Lender Y Project~ Action on Procurement!!/ fALAYSIA (Cont'd) 1ublic Works 30.0 (R) Highways III - Construction and im- Bidding documents to be issu~d )epartment (PWD) :(Bank) provement of two roads totalling about in February/March 1976. 130 miles in east and west Sabah. 'ublic Works 20.0 Highways IV - Provision for feasibility Project being prepared. )epartment (PWD) (Bank) studies and detailed engineering for future road projects plus possible assistance in highway maintenance. 50 miles of Federal Route 1 to the North and South of Ipoh. ilnistry of Public 26.0 (R) Kuala Lumpur Urban Transport II - Negotiations scheduled for lorks, Kuala Lumpur (Bank) Improvement of public transport in December 15. funicipal Government, Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area, includ- Jrban Development ing procurement of traffic control Procurement: Retroactive l.uthority equipment, construction of a busway financing of up to $1.2 million and dispersal facilities from Federal recommended. Highways I and II, improvement of street intersections and provision of bus priority lanes; sites and services, infrastructure services for squatter households; technical assistance. 16.0 North Kelantan - Rural development pro- Project being prepared. (Bank) ject, assisting smallholder farmers by providing production inputs and infrastructure development particularly for irrigation and feeder roads. linistry of Education 35.0 (R) Education IV - Project will include Appraisal mission in the field. (Bank) rural primary schools, adult education, industrial skill training. :National Electricity 35.0 (R) Power VII - Final stage extension of Approved by the Board on loard (NEB)) (Bank) Prai Thermal Power Station (360 mw); December 2. Signing scheduled for 132 kv transmission line from December 17. Majadee Switching Station to Kota Tinggi; extension of 11 kv distribu- tion system to two rural areas; and consulting services for a rural elec- trification study. Total cost is estimated at $171 million. :National Electricity 25.0 (N) Power VIII - Construction of Pasir Project being prepared by NEB. loard (NEB) (Bank) Gudang Thermal Power Station (240 MW) and related transmission distribution facilities. :sabah Ports 20.0 (R) Sabah Ports II - Expansion and improve- Project preparation underway. ,uthority) (Bank) ment of port facilities. To be Kuching Sewerage (Sarawak) - Expansion Project to be prepared by determined and improvement of sewerage system. Government and consultants. (Bank) iioistry of 20.0 (R) Agricultural Extension/Seed Multi- Project prepared by Government ~griculture (Bank) plication - Strengthening of extension with assistance from FAO/IBRD services and facilities for seed mul- Cooperative Program. Preparation tiplication. mission preparing report. 30.0 (R) Urban development - Sites and services Project to be prepared by (Bank) and public transport for Kwantan. Government and consultants. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 29 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l_/ Lender ]J Project ll Action on Procurement!!_/ MALAYSIA (Cont'd) Rubber Industry To be (R) Assisting rubber smallholders, land Project to be prepared by Smallholder Development determined consolidation, crop rehabilitation and RISDA and other Government Authority (RISDA) (Bank) replanting. departments and agencies. Identification mission prepa report. PAPUA NEW GUINEA Department of To be (R) Highway II - Upgrading sections of Awaiting receipt of feasibil Transport determined existing road from Lae to the Highlands. reports from PNG. Department of 12.0 (R) Agricultural Development IV - Includ- Follow up appraisal mission Agriculture, Stock (IDA) ing planting of oil palm, rural and scheduled for early 1976, and Fisheries economic infrastructure, town devel- subject to completion of opment and extension services. negotiations between Governm and CDC on the Popondetta oi palm project. Department of To be (R) Education I - Project likely to Pre-appraisal mission prepar Education .determined include teacher trainins, asricultural report. Appraisal tentative and vocational training. scheduled for early 1976. I PHILIPPINES Department of Public 70.0 (R) Highways III - Rehabilitation of about UNDP financed feasibility Highways (DPH) (Bank) 520 km. of national highways; improve- studies, covering about ment of about 200 km of feeder roads in 1,000 km and for which Bank Luzon, Vizayas and Mindanao; financing is Executing Agency, complet of maintenance equipment and technical Final report being prepared. assistance to the DPH. Total project Detailed engineering now und cost is estimated to be $137 million, way, Appraisal scheduled fo with foreign exchange costs of $75 March/April, 1976. million. Department of 70.0 Highways IV - Major improvements of UNDP financed feasibility ·Public Highways (DPH) (Bank) about 600 km of national highways and studies, covering about improvements of about 200 km of feeder 1,000 km and for which Bank roads in Vizayas and Mindanao. is Executing Agency, complet Final report being prepared. National Housing 25.0 Urbanization I - Assistance to Govern- Appraisal report being prepa Authority (NHA) (Bank) ment to finance rehabilitation of Tondo Foreshore area in Manila with Procurement: Retroactive fi housing, connnunity and health facili- cing of up to $2 million for ties, streets, water supply, sewerage civil works and technical and drainage, and related technical assistance to the project un assistance and a transport improvement may be recommended. component for the greater Manila area. Total project cost is estimated to be about $47 million of which $18 million will be foreign exchange costs. Development Bank 12.0 (R) Fish marketing and distribution, small- Appraisal report being preps of the Philippines (Bank) holder fishponds, credit for marine and (DBP) inland fisheries. Development Bank of 11.0 Grain storage, drying and milling Appraisal report being preps the Philippines (DBP) (Bank) facilities. Seep. 1 for footnotes, - 30 - Hember Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing· and Implementing Agency lf Lender Y Project Y Action on Procurement!!_/ PHILIPPINES (Cont 1 d) Development Bank of 20.0 Livestock II - Continuation of Appraisal report being prepared. the Philippines (DBP) (Bank) development of beef cattle, pig and poultry farms by smallholders through sub-loans made by DBP, Development Bank of 25.0 {R) Inter-island Shipping - To assist in Project preparation underway, the Philippines (DBP) (Bank) financing loans to private shipping Preparation mission returned. companies for acquisition of new and used ships, and major repairs and conversions of existing ships. Department of 25.0 (R) Education III - Development, print- Appraisal report being prepared. Education (Bank) ing and distribution of about 25 mil- lion textbooks for primary and second- Procurement: Retroactive ary schools; equipment for testing financing not exceeding textbooks and conducting teacher train- $500,000 for the engineering ing workshops in 14 centers and 34 study and the mass media pre- development high schools; management investment study may be information system; an engineering recoUD11ended. study for textbook distribution system; .a mass media pre-investment study. Total cost is estimated at $51.6 million with a foreign exchange cost of $25,2 million, ~ational Irrigation 42.0 (R) Rural Development II (Chico irrigation) Appraisal report being prepared, ~ministration (NIA) (Bank) - Construction of diversion dam on Chico river; gravity irrigation of approximately 20.000 ha. of presently rainfed irrigation land suffering from insufficient rainfall; improvement of. 65 km of provincial road; monitoring procedures of all Bank-assisted irri- gation projects in the Philippines, Erosion control study for Magat and Upper Pampanga Irrigation projects. Department of 20.0 (R) Education IV - Assistance for rural, Project preparation underway ~ducat ion (Bank) non-formal education, farmer and ex- and appraisal tentatively tension training and for formal agri- scheduled for January. cultural training and research. lepartment of 6.0 (R) Forestry I - Assistance to Government Government has not yet made a fatural Resoucces (Bank) to finance soft and hard wood planta- decision to proceed with this tions along agricultural fringes, Project. water-shed and gullies in Upper Pampanga (Luzon) and Bukidnon area (Mindanao). lational Powei- 65.0 (R) Power VII - Kalayaan Pumped Storage Appraisal follow-up scheduled :Orporation (Bank) and associated transmission, for February/March, 1976. Foreign exchange requirements tentatively estimated at $108 million. Co-financing being sought, levelopment Bank 75.0 (R) Development Finance Company DBP II - Consideration by Executive ,f the Philippines (Bank) To assist in financing medium and Directors scheduled for :DBP) long term loans for industry by finan- December 16, 1975 • • cing costs of imported capital equipment, lee p. 1 for footnotes, - 31 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Implementing.Agency!/ Lender ];/ St~ge of Processing and Project}./ Action on Procurement!!_/ PHILIPPINES (Cont'd) 30.0 Fertilizer Plant - To produce ammonia/ Government has engaged con~ (Bank) urea with capacity of about 900 - 1000 sultants to complete prepar1 tons of ammonia P.D., and about tion of the project. (Join1 1500-1700 tons of urea P,D, Total and/or parallel financing cost about $200 million, including possibilities being explore, about-$120 million in foreign exchange, Central Bank of the 30.0 Agriculture Credit IV - Provision of Central Bank is preparing th Philippines (Bank) medium and long term credit by the project. Rural Banks and Savings and Loan Associations to farmers and rural entrepreneurs to finance investment in farm mechanization and related facilities and equipment, coastal and inland fisheries, small scale livestock development and cottage- scale agro-industries. Department of 20.0 Development of the Looc Hacienda in Feasibility study by consul- Tourism (DOT) (Bank) Luzon as a tourism estate and identi- tants underway. fication of other sites near Zamboanga and Legaspi for tourism development. National Irrigation 50.0 Jalaur Multipurpose - Multipurpose Government preparing the pro Administration (NIA) (Bank) irrigation, agriculture, and power ect with assistance of development in Panay Island, Visayas. . consul tan ts. National Irrigation 30.0 Irrigation V (NISI I) - Upgrading of Government preparing the pro Administration (NIA) (Bank) National Irrigation Systems to be ect with assistance of selected under the National Irrigation consultants. Systems Improvement study financed under Tarlac irrigation project (Loan 1080-PH), Development Bank 30.0 Small Industry II - To provide funds Government is preparing the of the Philippines (Bank) for relending to small industry and to project. provide technical assistance to improve its services to small industry. 15.0 Rehabilitation and development of Project preparation underwa, (Bank) small coconut farms. Department of 15.0 Rural Development Ill (Land settlement) Project preparation underwa) Agrarian Reform (Bank) Project - To upgrade three existing (DAR) settlements through provision of im- proved infrastructure and agricultural services. Local Water Utilities 35.0 Provincial cities water supply rehabili- Government preparing project Administration (LWUA) (Bank) tation and/or upgrading of water supply with assistance of consulta1 · systems in five or six provincial cities. SINGAPORE Ministry of To be (R) Mass Transit - Bus based mass transit Pre-appraisal mission compl, Cooununications determined systems and some road improvement. Discussion paper being prep1 (Bank) THAILAND Ministry of 5.0 Northeast Livestock Development - Negotiation substantially Agriculture· " (Bank:) Development of common grazing lands completed. mixed farming; livestock station expan- sion; dairies; vaccine production; Procurement: Retroactive f: technical assistance. Total project cing up to $25,000 may be r, cost estimated at $10.8 million. mended. I Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 32 - mber Country, and Amount and Probable Stage of Processing and Lender y Project 1/ Action on Procurement i/ 21.0 Northeast Rural Development - Negotiations substantially terior and (Bank) Infrastructure investment in the completed. griculture anc:I . northeast provinces of Thailand; rovincial Electri- including village access roads, water ty Authority supply, rural electrification, and agricultural research for upland crops and related extension services. linistry of 12.0 (R) Education IV - Project expected to Negotiations postponed at re- ducation (Bank) include assistance for regional adult quest of Government; Government's education centers, and rural diversi- proposals being prepared. fied secondary schools. INDUSTRIAL ESTATES 10.0 (R) Industrial Estates I - Construction Legal problems in land aquisition AUTHORITY OF THAILAND)· (Bank) of a 160 ha industrial estate at are still delaying negotiations; Minburi near Bangchan and technical reappraisal likely to be necessary. assistance. Total project cost about $17 .5 million, linistry of Up to Irrigation VIII - This project is the Awaiting feasibility study com- griculture 45.0 result of the merger of the Chao Phya pleted by Government and consul- (Bank) ~ II and Mae Klong irrigation projects. tants financed under Cr. 379-TH. Total project cost-will depend on project scope yet to be determined. d.nistry of Up to Forestry Development I - Rehabilita- Discussions being held with griculture 15.0 tion of forest lands and industrial Government on scope of possible (Bank) plantations, project. lnistry of 50.0 Smallholder rubber replanting program. Negotiations invited. griculture (Bank) ~ELEPHONE ORGANIZATION 26.0 (R) Telecommunications II - Phase II of Appraisal report being prepared. ~ THAILAND (TOT)) (Bank) TOT's 1972-79 investment program includ- Discussions with Government on I ing installation of cable, subscriber facilities, trunk switching equipment economic factors held in Bangkok in November 1975. and procurement of vehicles. Total project cost $102 million of which Procurement: Equipment valued $53.2 million is foreign exchange. at $9.03 million to be procured from original suppliers for reasons of economy, compatibility and standardization. inistry of Up to Population I - Project will be a Government considering scope ublic Health 10.0 health and population project with a and content of project. (Bank) possible nutrition component. IOURISM ORGANIZATION Up to (R) Tourism I - Tourism infrastructure Government agreed terms of ~ THAILAND) 25.0 for Pattaya. reference and is seeking external (Bank) financing for feasibility study. angkok Metropolis 20.0 (R) Bangkok Urban Development - New com- Government has requested UNDP nd National (Bank) munity development and slum upgrading; financing for feasibility studies. ciusing Authority traffic improvement measures including strengthening Office of Metropolitan Planning and Traffic Operations. Lnistry of Up to (R) .Agricultural Research and Extension - Preparation mission in Thailand. Jriculture 15.0 A project designed to strengthen and (Bank) expand these services on a national basis, applying the experience acquired under Credits 379-TH and 461-TH. '.NDUSTRIAL FINANCE Up to DFC III - To finance part of IFCT's Project preparation underway. ~RPORATION OF 25.0 foreign exchange requirements for FY78 IA.II.AND) (Bank) and FY79 operations. !e p. 1 for footnotes. 33 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Ageocy 1} Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!./ THAILAND (Cont'd) (PROVINCIAL ELECTRICITY Up to Rural Electrification - To finance Sector discussions scheduled 1 AUTHORITY) 30.0 part of PEA's rural electrification for January 1976, ' (Bank) program. Ministry of Up to (R) Highways VI - To finance about 1,000 km Feasibility studies being prE Communication 60.0 of roads, principally provincial roads, (Bank) but possibly including sections of national highways. Project would also include purchase of highway maintenance equipment. (ELECTRICITY GENERATING Up to (N) Pattani Hydroelectric Power Project - Sector discussions scheduled AUTHORITY OF THAILAND) 35.0 Storage dam and reservoir; two 20 MW for January 1976. (Bank) units; irrigation, drainage and flood control. Ministry of Agriculture Up to (N) Northeast Irrigation Improvement. Pre-appraisal mission schedul 30.0 for February 1976, •.I (Bank) Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 34 - ~ber Country, and Amount rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and plementing Agency l/ Lender '!:_/ Project 1f Action on Procurement!±_/ IV, SOUTH ASIA !IGLADESH ngladesh Small- s.o Small-scale industry II - to provide Timing dependent on BSIC progress dustries Corporation (IDA) additional foreign exchange for small- in project preparation and in SIC) scale industry projects through BSIC, improving BSIC organization. technical assistance to BSIC, IDA mission scheduled for early 1976. be determined 1S,O (R) Inland Water Transport II - Probably Bangladesh Transport Survey com- (IDA) will include: modernization of inland pleted and under review by IDA water facilities, procurement of new and Government. Identification vessels, and technical assistance for mission preparing report. inland water transport agencies and to strengthen overall sector planning, as well as possibly some other invest- ments in the transport sector. ter Development 25.0 Muhuri I irrigation development of Negotiations substantially com- ard, Agriculture (IDA) about 67,000 acres through provision pleted. Determination of final ~elopment of a regulator and a major cross dam credit amount will take place rporation, Integrated and similar facilities in Muhuri river after receipt of bids on main ral Development Program valleys together with supporting gated regulator expected in i Ministry of Agriculture. agricultural inputs and services. spring 1976. Procurement: Retroactive finan- cing to be recommended for up to $2·million of expenditures after November 1, 1975. f ter Development 22.0 Karnafuli Irrigation - Irrigation Negotiations substantially com- !ird, Agriculture (IDA) development of about 40,000 acres pleted, Presentation to Executive ,elopment in the Halda and Ichamati valleys Directors awaits, inter alia, rporation, Integrated through provision of regulators approval of project by National ral Development on major tributaries to the perennial Economic Committee. >gram and Ministry Halda and Ichamati rivers, channel 'Agriculture, Ministry improvements, low-lift pump devel- Forests-, Fisheries and opment, and agricultural inputs and restock. supporting services and a fisheries development program for the Karnafuli-Muhuri and Chandpur project areas. Credit amount includes repayment of engineering credit S-14BD. 1istry of Rural 16.0 (R) Rural development I - Applying to Negotiations expected to take relopment and (IDA) "concentration areas" of high place in January. 1istry of priority for development (7 thanas in :!culture the Bogra and Mymensingh districts), project would include rural works, irrigation equipment, training, storage and credit. It supports the expansion of the Integrated Rural Development Program. lttagong Water and 10.0 Chittagong Water II - Surface water Arrangements for project prepara- 1erage Authority (IDA) treatment plant and extension of net- tion will be discussed with works. Government following receipt from the Government of a program to make water authority finan- cially viable. p. 1 for footnotes. - 35.- Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of·Processing and ~mplementing Agency ll Lender JJ Project lf Action on Procurement!!_/ BANGLADESH (Cont'd) Dacca Water and 15.0 Dacca water II - Extension of water Arrangements for project prepar. Sewerage Authority (IDA) and sewerage system, A preliminary tion will be discussed with study indicated that the water supply Government following receipt component of the second project would from the Government of a progrw consist primarily of additional ground- for making the Water Authority water abstraction and distribution financially viable. facilities. However, further testing is required. Bangladesh Shilpa Bank To be Bangladesh Shilpa Bank I - To provide Appraisal report being prepared determined finance for loans to finance invest- (IDA) ments by small & medium sized indus- trial firms. National Committee on 13.0 Agricultural and Rural Training - In- Negotiations substantially com- Rural Training and (IDA) cludes (a) facilities and equipment for pleted. Presentation to Execut Ministry of Agriculture agriculture extension training insti- Directors awaits, inter alia, tutes, a regional academy of rural de- approval of project by National development, and cooperative training Economic Committee. institutes; (b) experimental facilities to try new modes of extension in trial areas; (c) in-service training for present extension staff; and (d) tech- nical assistance. Planning 100.0 (R) Imports Credit IV - Provision of Approved by Executive Directors Commission (IDA) foreign exchange for procurement of on October 28, 1975, and signed items for industry. on November 25, 1975. f_l To be To be/·' (R) Fertilizer marketing and distribution. Government is reviewing proposa determined determined from consultant firms for feasi· bility study. Bangladesh Agriculture Up to Minimum Package Project - to support .A sector review report includin Inputs Corporation 20.0 input distribution, extension and project identification is being and Bangladesh Rice (IDA) research on rainfed production of prepared. Project preparation Research Institute rice, wheat and jute. Replaces is expected to be done by Gover former "Rainfed HYV Rice" project. ment with the help of IBRD/FAO. Planning 75.0 (R) Imports Credit V - Provision of foreign Appraisal mission in Bangladesh Commission (IDA) exchange for procurement of high priority industrial raw materials and spare parts. Bangladesh Up to (R) Shallow Tubewells - Installation of Appraisal scheduled for Agriculture Development 20.0 about 10,000 1/2 cusec wells to irri- February 1976. Corporation (IDA) gate a total of about 150,000 acres of land in the Northwest Region. Planning 75.0 Imports Credit VI - Provision of Timing dependent upon Commission (IDA) foreign exchange for procurement utilization of previous of industrial raw materials and imports credits. spare parts. Bangladesh Water To be (R} Drainage and Flood Control I - Contract.negotiations expected Development determined Construction of minor flood to collKllence shortly with con- Board (IDA) embankments and improvement of sultants selected to assist natural drainage and construction BWD project preparation cell of sluices in less deeply flooded in preparing project. areas nationwide. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 36 - her Country, and Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementin A enc 1/ Lender y Project 'if Action on Procurement!!) GLADESH (Cont'd) nning Commission To be Technical Assistance II - probably ·Respective roles of IDA and UNDP .'determined emphasizing technical assistance in technical assistance in (IDA) in project preparation, Bangladesh to be reviewed with UNDP prior to project formulation, istry of Food To be (N) Foodgrain Storage II - probably Consultants feasibility study determined emphasizing investments to under review. Timing dependent (IDA) strengthen inland storage system upon progress in completion of for distribution and domestic Foodgrain Storage I and in procurement, improving maintenance of completed facilities. Up to (R) Mining - Rehabiiitation and expansion Pre-appraisal mission has just 15.0 of tin/mining facilities including returned. Appraisal tentatively (IDA) beneficiation. planned for February 1976. nistry of 7.5 (R) Livestock I - Livestock, dairy and Negotiations substantially riculture (IDA) pasture development, supply of breeding completed. Presentation to d Forests stock, dairy processing facilities, Executive Directors expected in vaccine production, veterinary and late December. extension services, research and technical assistance, nistry of About Nyaunggyat Dam Irrigation - Construct- Project preparation underway !culture 25.0 tion of a major dam, rehabilitation of by consultants and FAO/IBRD d Forests (IDA) existing irrigation system on 85,000 Cooperative Program. (Given acres and construction of new irriga- large size of project, co-financing tion system on 25,000 acres in upper will be required.) Burma. nistry of 25.0 (R) Lower Burma Paddy I - Rehabilitation Appraisal report being prepared. riculture (IDA) of abandoned land by means of re- d Forests construction and rehabilitation of minor flood embankments and improving drainage and reclamation, provision of pumps, introduction of highyielding varieties of paddy, provision of agricultural inputs and strengthening of supporting services. .nistry of Up to {R) Forestry II - Rehabilitation and Government in process of engaging riculture 25.0 improvement of timber extraction consultants to undertake feasi- Forests (IDA) operations, bility studies. nistry of About Seeds and Research - expansion To be prepared under UNDP l riculture d Forests 5.0 (IDA) and improvement of seed multiplica- tion and distribution program. financed study. ,vernment of 5.0 (R) Ports II - Stabilization of navi- Identification mission Scheduled 1rma (IDA) gational channels for Rangoon Port, for first half of December to other port improvements including review consultants' report equipment and training of local {UNDP-financed) with the Govern- staff. ment and to identify a possible project for Bank Group financing. !nistry of To be Fertilizer Industry - Manufactu- To be prepared under UNDP financed 1dustry Determined ring of urea fertilizer. study. (Given large size of (IDA) project, co-financing will be required,) ie p, 1 for footnotes. - 37 - Member Country, and AJDount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l/ c=L""'en;;;;.d::ce:c.:r'---- _ Y Project 1J Action on Procurement i/ To be 40.0 (R) Command Area Development - Orissa - Appraisal tentatively scheduled determined (IDA) First phase colllllland area development for April 1976. in various irrigation systems through- out Orissa. 18.0 (R) Integrated Cotton Development Negotiations substantially (IDA) - Development and supply of certified completed. cotton seeds, provision of plant protection and extension services, research in cotton production, rehabili- tation of ginneries and establishment of oil crushing mills in two selected areas of Maharashtra and Haryana States. Estimated project cost $30 million, including $11 million in foreign exchange. Industrial 40.0 (R) IDBI/SFC II Development Finance Company Appraisal report being prepared Development (IDA) continuation of support for medium Board presentation dependent on Bank of India and small-scale industry by chanelling status of commitments and disbu (IDBI) funds through IDBI to State Financial ments under first lDBl/SFC cred Corporations (SFCs). Industrial Development 25.0 (R) Development Finance Company - support Appraisal report being prepared Bank of India (IDBI) (Bank) for medium sized public sector com- panies. Post and Telegraph 80.0 (R) Telecommunications VI - Continuation Appraisal report being prepared Department (IDA) of Telecommunications V to support P & T's investment program under the Fifth Plan including local and long distance exchange facilities. State of Andhra 100.0 First phase of command area development Appraisal report being prepared Pradesh (IDA) for various irrigation schemes in Andhra Pradesh. State Electricity 150.0 (R) Power Transmission IV - To finance Negotiations substantially Boards (IDA) part of investment program for power completed. transmission in selected states. State of Jammu 30.0 Agro-industries - Construction of pack- Project preparation underway and Kashmir (IDA) aging and processing facilities for by State Government. fruits and vegetables with export or import substitution potential; pro- vision of credit for small producers, on-farm development. To ba 70,0 Coastal Transport (Coal)- Development Awaiting project submission determined (IDA) of handling and transport system to by Government. meet coal requirements of selected power stations. FCI and other 95,0 (R) Fertilizer - To help meet financing Board presentation scheduled fertilizer (IDA) requirements for improved utilization for December 16, 1975. companies of existing capacity. Procurement: Advance contract ii being undertaken for selected ' project elements, with the possibility of retroactive financing. Seep, 1 for footnotes. - 38 - ember Country, and Amount orrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and nplementing Agency J./ Lender Y Project '}} Action on Procurement!!_/ NDIA (Cont'd) o be 25.0 Nutrition - To support nutrition Awaiting project etermined (IDA) development program of submission by Government. Government. o be 150.0 Power - Development of super Appraisal scheduled for etermined (Bank)· thermal power station. January/February 1976. o be 50.0 Eastern Region Foodgrains - Appraisal mission scheduled etermined (IDA) Development of foodgrain for May 1976. production potential in Eastern Indian States. o be 40.0 Tree Crops - Rehabilitation and re- Appraisal scheduled for etermined (IDA) planting of rubber and coconuts; April 1976. farming improvements for small- holders. o be 40.0 Marine Fisheries I - Development of Project preparation scheduled etermined (IDA) harbors and processing facilities in for completion by February 1976. selected states; provision of credit for small-scale fishermen. o be 200.0 Industrial Imports XI - Continuation Appraisal report being prepared. ;etermined (IDA) of Industrial Imports X for importa- tion of components and materials for selected groups of high priority ind us tries. I tate of Maharashtra 28.0 Improvement of urban bus services Appraisal report being prepared. d Bombay Electrical (Bank) in Greater Bombay, including a traffic pply and Transport engineering and control program, and ertaking· technical assistance to various urban development programs. tate of Tamil Nadu 20.0 Madras Urban Development - Basic Project preparation underway. d Madras Metropolitan (IDA) urban services including water supply velopment Authority and sewerage, transportation, and sltes and services • ate of West Bengal 50.0 Calcutta Urban Development II - Con- Project preparation underway. d Calcutta Metropoli- (IDA) struction of water supply, sewerage, n Development transport facilities and other urban thority (CMDA) infrastructure as identified in the CMDA program. be 50.0 (R) Seeds and Research I - Production of Appraisal report being prepared. termined (IDA) high yielding varieties of seeds, particularly of seeds for food grain production. be 4.0 (R) Forestry - Technical Assistance Credit Negotiations substantially termined (IDA) to provide for utilization of existing completed. natural forestry resources and re- planting with pine and possibly eucalyptus. ricultural Refinance 100.0 Agricultural Refinance Corporation Appraisal tentatively scheduled , rporation (iDA) (ARC) Credit II - Financing of for Fall 1976, but dependent i a portion of ARC's lending program upon progress of ARC I. ' for on-farm investment. e p. 1 for footnotes. - 39 - Member Country, and Amount llorrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender Y Project lf Action on Procurement!±_/ INDIA (Cont'd) To be 15.0 Resources Survey and Evaluation - Project preparation under way. determined (IDA) Increase capacity of Central and State Governments to carry out resource surveys and data evaluation for macro, regional and project planning, 150.0 Industrial imports XII - Importation Appraisal tentatively scheduled (IDA) of components and materials for for September 1976. selected group of high priority industries, so.o Seeds and• Research II - Production Project preparation under way. (IDA) of high-yielding varieties of seeds, 110.0 Railways XIV - Continuation of Appraisal tentatively scheduled (IDA) support to Indian Railways investment for July 1976. program (for 1977/78 and 1978/79), Main elements include procurement of equipment, materials and components essential to the manufacture of locomotives, coaches, wagons, etc. To be 25.0 Extension Services Development - Project preparation under >'ay. determined (IDA) Development and improvement of agri- cultural extension services, State of 10.0 CAD - Periyar Vaigai - Command Area Appraisal tentatively scheduled- Tamil Nadu (IDA) Development, and modernization and for February 1976. expansion of infrastructure for Vaigai Irrigation System. Procurement: Project may contain civil works contract (canal lining) suitable for ICB, State of Uttar 60.0 CAD - Sarda Sahayak - Command Project preparation under way, Pradesh (IDA) Area Development and infrastructure for Sarda Canals Irrigation System in northern Uttar Pradesh, Industrial Credit 100.0 ICICI XII - Continuation of support Appraisal tentatively and Investment (Bank) for refinancing projects of industrial schedule~ for October 1976 •. Corporation of enterprises in private sector, India (ICICI) ~ Ministry of Public 12,0 (R) Highways II (Feeder Roads) - Con- Consultants preparing project Works and Transport (IDA) struction of road connecting Tulsipur (UNDP-financed), Appraisal in the Hilla and the Terai and adjoin- tentatively echeduled for late ing feeder roads, highway maintenance equipment, and training, construction_ Procurement: Retroactive finan of additional ropevays and suspension cing of detailed engineering ma bridges in Hilla and technical assist- be proposed, ance. Project may also include agri- cultural development elements. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 40 - ~ber Country, and Amount ,rower or ., and Probable Stage of Processing and >lementing Agency 1__/ Lender y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ ~AL (Cont'd) 1istry of Food, 8.0 (R) Rural Development - Livestock, irri- Negotiations expected to take· :!culture and (IDA) gation, erosion control and rural in- place in early January. :igation frastructure facilities, along with assistance for project preparation, Procurement: Retroactive training and project evaluation, financing up to a maximum of $20,000 for forest inventory and land use study may be proposed. listry of Food, 9.0 (R) Irrigation II - Groundwater project Appraisal report being prepared. :iculture and (IDA) for the irrigation of 7,500 ha near :igation Bhairawa in Lumbini Zone. listry of Water 26.0 (R) Kulikhani· Hydroelectric Power - Con- Board consideration is being I Power (IDA) struction of dam on Kulikhani River scheduled for late December. about 30 km southwest of Kathmandu .and a two-unit (30 MW each) turbo- generating power station. :icultural 7.0 Agricultural Credit through Nepal Agri- Feasibility study being prepared relopment Bank (IDA) cultural Development Bank (ADBN) - to by ADBN, with possible assistance finance minor irrigation schemes. of either FAO/CP or UNDP financed ... consultants, Lis try of _Food, 5.0 Cereal Seeds - Integrated project Project document for UNDP assist- :iculture and (IDA) including adaptive research, ance for feasibility study with :igation multiplication, storage, processing Bank as Executing Agency -being and credit, reviewed by Government and UNDP. 5.0 (R) Nepal Industrial Dev. Corp. Assistance Preparation mission in field. (IDA) in meeting NIDC's foreign exchange and technical assistance needs in carrying out_industrial lending program. 1stan Industrial 30.0 (R) Development Finance Company IX. Appraisal tentatively scheduled 1dit- and Investment (Bank) for January 1976, but timing of lJOration (PICIC) loan dependent upon PICIC's resource requirements and improve- ments in its financial position. be 20~9 (R) Education III - Includes assistance Negotiations planned for January :ermined (IDA) for agricultural training, teacher 1976. training, and non-formal education. Project cost estimated at about Procurement: Retroactive $43.6 million,· including $16.3 financing of architect services million foreign exchange. and costs of project units proposed. ,be 25.0 (R) Ports V - Construction of additional Preparation mission visited :ermined (Bank) capacity to handle growth in water- Pakistan in November 1975. borne counnerce. Timing of further steps will depend on implementation of current projects and Government plans with respect to future development of Karachi Port and Port Basin. p. 1 for footnotes. - 41 - Member Cou~try, ~nd Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and. Implementing Agency l_/ Lender Y· Project'}_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ PAKISTAN (Cont'd) To be 10.0 Livestock, Project being prepared with determined {IDA) assistance of FAO/IBRD Cooperative Program preparation mission, Appraisal tentatively scheduled for January 1976. Pakistan 35.0 (R) Railways X - Assistance in financing Timing of appraisal will depend Railway (PR) (Bank) portion of PR's fifth five-year plan. on agreement between PR and the Bank on operational improvement and PR's proposed investment program. GOP reaction to findi of recent preparation mission a 22.0 Lahore Water Supply and Sewerage I I - Appraisal report being (IDA) Water supply works comprising tube- prepared. wells, chlorination plant, main grid and distribution pipelines; sewerage and drainage works including pumping stations. Industrial Devel- 20.0 IDBP II - For onlending to various Timing of appraisal will depend opment Bank of (IDA) manufacturing industries. upon utilization of a loan from Pakif!tan (IDBP) ADB expected this fiscal year. 20.0 Highway III - Improvement of GOP considering proposals from (IDA) various roads in Pakistan. engineering consultants for pro preparation, Agricultural 20.0 ADBP IV - To continue to finance Further lending dependent on Development Bank (IDA) onlending to farmers under tubewell measures to improve financial. of Pakistan (ADBP) development and farm mechanization position of ADBP. program. 23.0 Seeds - production, processing, storage Negotiations completed, (IDA) and distribution of certified seeds. Water and Power so.a (R) Project will include 500 KV Lyallpur- Negotiations substantially Development Authority (Bank) Multan-Guddu transmission line and completed. (WAPDA) associated substation, Total project cost will be approximately $114 Procurement: Retroactive finan· million, cing proposed for consultants, Water and Power 15.0 Khairpur II - Irrigation/drainage Appraisal report under Development Authority (IDA) project; will include enlargement consideration. (WAPDA) of canals in an existing irrigation system and construction of tile drainage, Rural Development Wing 15.0 (R) Rural Development I - Project may in- Government preparing applicatio of Federal Ministry of (IDA) clude general support for integrated for IDA financing. A mission i Agriculture and Provincial rural development program and special- October identified possible pro Governments ized agricultural and forestry produc- components. Follow-up mission tion programs in Azad Kashmir. tentatively scheduled for Febru Karachi Municipal Corp. s.o (R) Urbanization I - Project will in- Appraisal report being prepared lKMC) and Government of (IDA) volve upgrading 3-square-mile Lyari Sind District of Karachi with population of about 500,000; will include water supply, sewerage and solid waste dis- posal components, road improvements and community services. (FAUJl-AGRI<::o so.a ·Fertilizer plant in Punjab Province Project being prepared. Apprai FERTILIZER CO.) (Bank) with capacity of 1725 tons of urea tentatively scheduled for Janus per day. 1976. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 42 - nber Country, and Amount rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and plementing Agency J_/ Lender ~/ Project '1J Action on Procurement!!._/ KISTAN (Cont'd) be 35.0 Program Credit in support of agri- GOP has been requested to termined (IDA) cultural and/or export industry prepare revised program. development. ·be 15.0 Forestry - Project may include GOP considering project termined (IDA) extraction of Himalayan pine and propoaals prepared by FAO/ encouragement of primary forestry IBRD identification mission. industries in depressed hill areas. LANKA 1istry of Irrigation, To be (R) Tank Irrigation Modernization I - Appraisal report under .ier and Highways determined Modernization of existing tank-fed preparation. Co-financing being (IDA) irrigation systems in the Mahaweli sought. Ganga area. (About 30,000 acres). 1aweli Development To be (R) Mahaweli Ganga Development Project II Appraisal Report under prepara- ud determined (Phase I) - Phase I of Stage II of tion. Co-financing being sought, (IDA) Mahaweli Ganga Irrigation Scheme (about 26,000 acres), ~istries of 25.0 (R) Agriculture Development Project - Pro- Documents distributed to Executive riculture and (IDA) vision of foreign exchange for essen- Directors for consideration on 1ds, Irrigation, tial imports designed to increase December 11. ier and Highways , agricultural production. ! Plantation iustries, and ~ers and Estates listry of Up to (R) Agricultural Credit I - Credit for Project to be prepared by Govern- riculture 10.0 on-farm development through agricul- ment with FAO/IBRD/CP assistance. Lands tural credit institutions. istry of Up to (R) Drainage and Land Reclamation Project preparation mission igation, Power 10.0 II - Construction of flood scheduled for January 1976. Highways (IDA) embankments and reclamation of about 15,000 acres of marsh land along Southwestern coast, 1istry of Up to (R) Tree Crop Diversification I - Develop- Project being prepared by the :iculture 15.0 ment of marginal tea lands and rubber Government with FAO/UNDP and I Lands (IDA) in the mid-country. FAO/IBRD Cooperative Program assistance. relopment Finance Up to Development Finance Corporation Project being prepared by :poration of Ceylon 10.0 of Ceylon IV - Provision of foreign Government/DFCC with IDA assist- ll (IDA) exchange for 'FY77-79 operations of ance. Appraisal tentatively DFCC. scheduled for October 1976. p. 1 for footnotes. - 43 - mber Country, and Amount rrower or_ and Probable Stage of Processing and ,plementing Agency !/ Lender I/ Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!./ V. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GHANISTAN ghan Electricity 8.0 Power - Generation facilities (gas UNDP financing preparation of tht>rity (IDA) turbines). tender documents now underway, Appraisal report is being prepared. nistry of 15,0 (R) Livestock II - Services for improve- Appraisal report being prepared, riculture (IDA) ment of animal health and production techniques in Western provinces, and provision of rural development credit to farmers, cooperatives and family groups. nistry of 5,0 (R) Education - To be identified in context Discussions with Government on ucation (IDA) of reviewing IBRD/Unesco Cooperative its policies and possible project Program sector report and Government's components taking place early sector policies. December. dustrial 4.0 Industrial Development Bank II - Con- Processing schedule depends velopment (IDA) tinuation of financing the foreign upon progress of IDBA I ~k exchange needs of the Industrial project. Development Bank of Afghanistan (IDBA). ghan Civil 6.0 (R) Airport - Construction of a Draft feasibility report iation and (IDA) new airport at Logar near being reviewed by Government, urism Kabul, Total project costs ~hority about $27 million, foreign exchange $19.5 -million, ad Construction 9.0 Upgrading of about 120 km. Consultants to be employed d Maintenance (IDA) of gravel roads to bitumen for the preparation of partment standards. Total·project costs feasibility study. about $14 million, nistries of To be Establishment of a national Project scope being determined riculture and determined grain storage and marketing system by Government. Planning (IDA) or participation in a fruit and vegetable export .project. ter and Power To be Second Khanabad Irrigation - Drainage Feasibility study being thority determined and on-farm development for the area prepared. covered by the first Khanabad Irriga- tion project. )CIETE NATIONALE 46.0 (R) Construction of a new cement plant Presentation to Executive 5 MATERIAUX DE (Bank) at Saida, including civil works; Directors scheduled for ~STRUCTION) expansion of national cement dis- December. tribution system; and technical assistance to institute modern Procurement: Turnkey contract accounting and auditing methods in for cement plan awarded, Bid- public industrial sector. Total ding invited for civil works. project cost US$2l8 million, with Retroactive financing of up to US$148.3 million foreign exchange US$300,000 for consulting ser~ component. vices for plant engineering and commissioning will be recommended. P• 1 for footnotes. - 44 - Member Country, and Amount' Borrower Ot' and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender Y Project ]./ Action on Procurement!!_/ ALGERIA (Cont'd) Ministry of Higher 44.0 (R) Education II - Construction and Negotiations scheduled to Education. Ministry (Bank) equipment of institute of technology start December 15. of Industry at Tlemcen; technical assistance. M(SONELGAZ) To be (R) Second power project Appraisal mission in field. determined (Bank) (Banque Nationale To be Agricultural Credit project - Project Awaiting Government decision D1 Algerie) determined elements not yet determined. on project. (Bank) Ministry of To be (R) Construction of Port of Jijel. Project preparation mission Public Works determined in field, (Bank) Ministry of To be Highways II - Probably road Feasibility studies underway. - Public Works determined construction and studies. (Bank) BAHRAIN Ministry of To be Development of Bahrain's water supply Appraisal report being pre- Public Works, determined and sewerage system. pared. Electricity and Water ~ (CYPRUS DEVELOPMENT s.o (R) Development Finance Company II. Reappraisal scheduled for BANK (CDB)) (Bank) January 1976. Ministry of 10.0 (R) Roads II - Upgrading of Nicosia- Detailed engineering by Communications (Bank) Limassol road. consultants, financed under and Works ongoing project, started in July 1975. Preappraisal mission in field. (ELECTRICITY 15.0 Power V - Rehabilitation and expansion Project being revised. AUTHORITY OF (Bank) of distribution system, and completion Reappraisal required. CYPRUS) of village electrification program. EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF Ministry of To be (R) Fruit and Vegetable Production - Appraisal report being Agriculture/Ministry of determined Components to include (i) potato cold prepared. Irrigation/Bank Mien (Bank) stores, (11) citrus packing stations, (111) export facilities for fresh vegetables, (iv) vegetable seed production, and (v) construction of the West Nubariya Main Drainage outfall, General Organization To be (R) Possibly for exploitation and process- Because of the lengthy period for Industrialization determined ing of rock phosphate. likely to be required for (IDA) remaining studies on the pro- ject to determine its viabilit The project is not being futht processed at the moment. Seep. 1 for footnotes. ~ I I I - 45 - ~ember Country, and Amount Sorrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1J Lender !/ Project 1__/ Action on Procurement!!_/ &GYPT 1 ARAB REPUBLIC OF (Cont'd) Unistry of To be (R) Textile Rehabilitation - Phase I of Appraisaf scheduled for Industry determined rehabilitation and modernization of January 1976. Retroactive (Bank) textile production facilities in the financing in an amount of Kafr El Dawar and ·El Beida mills. up. to $6 million likely to be required for procurement of some urgently required items for textile equipment in need of rehabilitation. Uexandria Port To be Improvement and modernization of Appraisal report is being prepared. i\uthority determined existing port facilities at (Bank) Alexandria Port. lfinistry of To be (R) Education project to be determined. Project under preparation by ~ducation determined Government. ofinistry of Irrigation/ To be Nile Delta Drainage - provision of. Project under preparation by &gyptian Public determined pumping stations, :rehabilitation Government. l\.uthority for of main drains and provision of tile )rainuge and open drainage for up to 1 million acres in the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt, with soil improvement treatment where necessary as a follow-on to the ongoing Nile Delta drainage project. ofinistry of Irrigation/ To be (R) Upper Egypt Drainage II - Provision of Appraisal mission in field. ~gyptian Public Authority determined drainage 1n a further 300,000 feddans for Drainage (Bank) through installation of pump stations, tile drains, and rehabilitation of main drains as a follow-on to the current Upper Egypt drainage project. ti.nistry of Industry/ To be (R) Wire Rod Kill - for production Project preparation now in progress. ;eneral Organization determined of reinforcing rods for construction Review mission in field. :or Iron and Steel (Bank) requirements. Unistry of Industry/ To be (R) Agricultural and Industrial Imports II Appraisal report being pre- Unistry of Agriculture/ determined - Financing of (i) recurrent imports pared. 11.nistry of Irrigation to enable improved utilizaticin of capacity in agricultural and industrial sectors, (ii) chemicals and equipment for weed control in drainage and irrigation canals. 11.nistry of 30.0 (R) Construction of selected road segments Appraisal report being prepared. 'ublic Works (Bank) plus highway maintenance and technical assistance for transport planning. iewerage Board of To be (R) Urban Sewerage Development - Kain Appraisal scheduled for thessaloniki and determined interceptors and treatment facilities January 1976. rolos (Bank)· for second and fourth largest cities in Greece, and related technical assistance. lgricultural Bank To be (R) Evros Regional Development. Project identification in pro- If Greece I determined gress; Mission in field. (Bank) iee p. 1 for footnotes. L. - 46 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and· Implementing Agency!/ Lender J:/ Project}_/ Action on Procurement':!._/ Ministry of To be (R) Education II - Project elements not Draft report of education miaaio Education determined yet determined. to assist Iranian Education Task (Bank) Force was discussed with Govern- ment in July. Tehran Regional 50.0 (R) LAR River Multipurpose - Expansion of Project dropped because of un- Water Board (Bank) domestic and industrial water supply resolved issue and because all for Tehran and irrigation supplies to the works have already been con-· Mazanderan region north east of Tehran. tracted. Also includes engineering studies, a national training program for water supply and feasibility studies for agriculture. Total estimated project coat $400 million, including $210 million in foreign expenditures. Ministry of To be Agriculture and Livestock - Project to Appraisal report is under Agriculture determined stimulate production of mutton, preparation. (Bank) covering on-farm items and including processing works in Kermanshah, Ministry of To be Small Farm Consolidation Program - Appraisal report is under Cooperatives and determined Mainly aimed at establishing farm cor- preparation. Rural Affairs (Bank) porations and development of small rural industries scheme, concentrating in the West Azerbaijan and Fara regions, Agricultural To be Rural Cooperative Project - To provide Appraisal report is under Cooperative determined agricultural credit to medium and preparation. Bank (Bank) small size fo·:ma through a supervised credit program. Ministry of Housing To be (R) Urban Development Outside of Tehran - Draft review report on urban and City Planning determined To assist in developing a new town in. development under preparation. (Bank) the Bander Sbabpur area near the Gulf Unlikely however, to ~esult in where considerable growth has taken a lending operation. Therefore, place and more is planned for the project being dropped from this future. list. Plan and Budget To be Nutrition I - Initiating a first Discussions on this project Organization determined program aimed at improving nutritional will be based on findings of (Bank) resources for the country baaed on a the nutrition study due to be nutrition preparation study now under- completed by April 1976. way as part of the Bank's first population project in Iran. Industrial Development 5.0 (R) Medium Scale Industry. Appraisal report is under Bank (IDA) preparation, (JORDAN PHOSPHATE To be (R) Expansion of phosphate rock mining Appraisal scheduled for . MINING COMPANY) determined operations; possibly expansion of January, Ministry of (Bank) railway, road and port facilities Transportation and related to mining development. Public Works (JORDAN FERTILIZER To be Phosphate Fertilizer (MAP, TSP, DAP). Project preparation being INDUSTRIES) determined carried out in conjunction (Bank) with IFC investment in Company. Preappraisal tentatively sched- uled for January· 1976~- · Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 47 - i ., ,ber Country, and Amount 'rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementing Agency l/ Lender J:./ Project}./ Action on Procurement '!i._/ ~ 'FICE NATIONAL .About South-Beqaa Irrigation - Sprinkler Negotiations completed. Legisla- tITANI) 45.0 irrigation scheme for 23,000 hectares tion related to project before (Bank) in upper Litani Valley in Central Parliament, Lebanon. Total project cost estima~ed at $120 million including $61 million in foreign exchange. seil Executif 35.0 Highways II - Construction of high Project postponed in view of Grands Projets (Bank) priority highway· section to be unsettled conditions. identified in studies to be carried out under first highway loan. istry of 17.5 . (R) Education - Construction of 120 primary Negotiations postponed because cation (Bank) and secondary schools - vocational and of unsettled conditions. technical assistance training. istry of 21.0 (R) Tourism Infrastructure - Bay of Agadir. Invitation to negotiate rism (Bank) Development of New-Tourism site Region- expected in early December, al infrastructure and associated studies. istry of To be Urbanization - Casablanca sites and Project preparation by Govern- anization and determined serv.ices project. ment underway. sing (Bank) ,.. ~ces Regionaux de Hise 30.0 (R) - Doukkala/Beni. Amir Irrigation -. Reha- Negotiations underway. (Co- Valeur Agricole des (Bank) bilitation of Beni Amir and extension financing con~emplated with kk.al.as· (OBMVAD) et of Doukkala perimeters. Arab Fund for Economic and Tadla (ORHVAT) Social Development, and USAID.) Procurement: Advance contract- ing up to $2 million and cor- responding retroactive financ- ing envisaged. hreb Cement 40.0 Cement plant near Oujda - under joint Appraisal report being prepared, ,pany (CIMA) (Bank) ownership with Algeria. (Co-financing contemplated with Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.) Procurement: Advance contract- and some retroactive financing envisaged for civil works and some mechanical equipmen~~ sing and Hotel 20.0 (R) CIH III - Hotel financing. Appraisal report being prepared. elopment Bank (Bank) H) istry of To be (N) Infrastructure development at Djerash Pre-appraisal report being rism determined and Petra prepared. (IDA) istries of Higher 26.0 Education III, General education Appraisal report being prepared. cation and of Primary (Bank) mostly in rural areas, teacher train- Secondary Education ing, vocational and technical training and non-formal education. p, 1 for footnotes. - 48 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J./. Lender 1/ Project ll Action on Procurement!!_/ MOROCCO (Cont'd) Water Supply Office To be Water _"Supply II. Project being prepared by (ONEP) determined Government and consultants. (Bank) (AGRICULTURAL CREDIT To be Third agricultural credit project. Project preparation underway. BANK - CNCA) determined (Bank) Ministries of Public To be (R) Multipurpose dam and associated works Mission in field. Works and of Agriculture, determined at Sidi Cheho on Oum-er-Rlia river, Electricity and Water (Bank) for power generation, irrigation, Supply Offices (ONE industrial and potable water supply. and ONEP) Procurement: Advance contrac and some retroactive financin for dam construction and powe station envisaged. Ministry of To be Loukkos: Livestock, rural develop- Project preparation by FAO/ Agriculture determined ment and erosion control. IBRD Cooperative Programme (Bank) underway. ~ Ministry of To be (R) Education II Project to be identified and Education determined prepared with the assistance (Bank) of reconnaissance mission (January 1976) and of team currently being financed unde first project. Ministry of To be Irrigation I Identification of project Agriculture determined depends on results of ground (Bank) water study being carried out by several consultants. Ministry of To be Technical Assistance II Scope and size depends on Development determined results of first project (Bank) currently underway. To be determined To be (R) Highway I. Project identification and .1 determined pre-appra'isal mission in (Bank) field. PORTUGAL Ministry of Industry To be Sector loan for power. Appraisal report being prepare and Technology determined (Bank) Ministries of To be (R) Highways I - Construction, improvement, Appraisal scheduled for Transportation determined and rehabilitation of road sections, December. and Public Works (Bank) assistance with implementation of maintenance organization, and tech- nical assistance to the railways. Seep. l for footnotes. - 49 - 1ber Country, and Amount ·rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and 1lementing_Agency J./ Lender y Project ]_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ lRICULTURE BANK 60.0 (R) Flood Recovery Project - Rehabilitation Loans were signed on ) INVESTMENT BANK) (Bank) of extensive damage to agriculture, November 12 and became industry, transport, and flood protec- effective on December 2. tion, irrigation and drainage works caused by July 1975 floods. Equipment for a flood warning and data gathering system. Total cost estimated at $345 million with a foreign exchange component estimated to be $37.9 million. !VESTMENT 50.0 (R) Riul Mare Retezat ~ 349 MW hydro- Appraisal report is under IK) (Bank) electric power plant, dam and river preparation. Negotiations diversions. Total cost estimated at are expected to start in $250.l million with foreign exchange in January. costs of $53.B miliion. :RICULTURE 40.0 (R) Rasova-Vederosa Irrigation - 65,000 ha Appraisal report is being IK) (Bank) irrigation scheme and related farm prepared. development for production of livestock, maize, wheat, sunflower, vegetables and other crops. Processing components also under consideration. Total cost tentatively estimated at about $132 million, including $43 million in for- eign exchange. IVISTMERT To be (B.) Brasov Bearings. Expansion and modern- Appraisal mission in Romania. IK) determined ization of the existing bearings (Bank) factory at Brasov. Total cost esti- mated at $140 million with foreign exchange costs of $90 million. !VESTMENT To be (R) Pulp and ·Paper - Integrated pulp and Government is making alternative IK) determined paper production facility; total cost arrangements for financing this (Bank) estimated at about $290 million with project and it will be dropped I foreign exchange costs of about $115 from IBRD consideration. million. RICULTURE To be (B.) Agriculture Credit 11 (Agro-Industries) Government is preparing project 'K) determined - Project scope under review. preparation report. (Bank) VESTMENT To be Expansion of Bucharest Heavy Machinery Project scope under dis- K) determined Plant. Total project costs $240 cussion. (Bank) million, foreign exchange $135 million. VESTMENT To be (R) Danube-Black Sea Canal - 62 km canal Preparation report being K) determined linking Cernavoda ori the Danube with prepared by Government. (Bank) Constanta, Romania's principal seaport. RICULTUllAL To be (R) Ialomita Irrigation - i30,000 ha Preparation report being K) determined irrigation scheme and related drainage, prepared by Government. (Bank) flood protection works and farm development. istries of 25.0 (R) Industrial and agricultural research - Appraisal underway. ustry and Agriculture (Bank) possible components being studied. p. 1 for footnotes. - 50 - Member Country, and- -·Amount llorrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agericy l/ Lender 1./ Project 1_/ Action on Procurement!!./ Ministry of the To be First stage of drainage and reclamation Consultants have been appointe< Euphrates determined (up to 55,000 ha) in a salt-affected for feasibility study (55,000 I (Bank) area amounting to about 200,000 ha in and water master plan for whol1 the lower Euphrates Valley. area (200,000 ha). Syria (FIGEH) 35.0 Source development and construction of Appraisal report being prepare< (Bank) transmission line and storage reser- Co-financing contemplated with voirs for Damascus water supply. Arab Fund. Contract awarded for construction of tunnel and related source development worl Ministry of 20.0 Establishment of an emergency feed Appraisal report being Agriculture (Bank) reserve; Expansion of fund to finance prepared. supplementary feed purchases; Provi- sion of veterinary services. Ministry of 20.0 (R) Expansion of local and long distance Appraisal report being prepare, Communications (Bank) telecommunication facilities forming part of the 1976-78 development program of the Syrian telecommunications establishment, Ministry of To be (R) Establishment of hotel training Project preparation underway. Tourism determined schools; restoration of cultural.Sites; (Bank) technical assistance. TUNISIA Ministry of Public 28.0 (R) Highways II - Improvement and construe- Presentation to Executive Works (Bank) tion of about 225 kms of primary and Directors scheduled for secondary roads, and technical assist- December 16, 1975. ance for a rural roads study and updating of 1968 Transport Survey. Total proj- ect cost $52.6 million, of which about , $28 million foreign exchange. (BANQUE NATIONALE To be (R) Agricultural Credit II - Expansion of Appraisal report being prepare DE TUNISIE) determined farm mechanization and livestock (Bank) financing under Agricultural Credit I, date palm development and selected· agro-industrial projects. To be determined To be (R) Water Master Plan (Northern Tunisia) - Feasibility study for develop~ determined First stage works possibly including ment of new irrigated perimete (Bank) Sidi Salem dam and Cap Bon canal. in final stage of preparation. (Co-financing expected.)· Appt scheduled for February 1976. Procurement": Prequalification of contractors for Sidi Salem dam underway. To be determined To be Rural Development in two Governorates Project prepared by Government determined in Central Tunisia. agencies and consultants with (Bank) assistance of FAO/IBRD Coopera tive Program. Project request under consideration. Pre- appraisal report under consid- eration. ·See p. 1 for footnotes. - 51 - ber Country, and Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementin A enc J./ Lender ]J Project Y Action on Procurement!!_/ ISIA (Cont'd) jbe determined To be Sites and Services, Identification and preparation ·determined studies being undertaken by (Bank) Tunis District and consultants under Tunis District Urban Planning and Public ,Transport Project. be determined To be Fisheries II. Studies underway by consultants. determined (Bank) be determined To be Textile production. Government preparing proposals determined for restructuring of industry. (Bank) ~be determined To be (R) Rural Roads. Appraisal tentatively scheduled determined for end 1976, (Bank) be determined To be determined Power II, Project Scope under discussion, (Bank) \NQUE DE DEVELOPPE- 20.0 Sixth loan to Development Finance Negotiations substantially com- CONOMIQUE DE (Bank) Company. pleted. E) (BDET, ex SNI) y ~!cultural Bank ss.o (R) Agricultural Credit_ - Medium and long Appraisal report being prepared. j'"rkey (ABT) (Bank) term credit for agro industry, live- Negotiations scheduled for stock, small farmer credit, and ferry January 1976. boats. be determined 1 40.0 Sewerage system for Istanbul. Preparation underway. Appraisal (Bank) tentatively scheduled for early 1976 subject to progress on I institutional framework, istry of 20.0 (R) Livestock III. Appraisal report being prepared. !culture (Bank) istry of ,30.0 (R) Tourism - Integrated development in Appraisal report being prepared. :riSIII (Bank) .Antalya Province, .te Hydraulic To be (I) Karakaya hydro power dam on Euphrates Project design report and pre- ks (DSI) or State determined River, qualification received, Pre- ctricity (Bank) appraisal of geological condi- pority (TEK) tions, site preparation and cost estimate completed, Evalua- tion of proposed reservoir opera- tion underway. te Electricity 56.0 (R) Development of power sub-stations and Approved by Executive Directors hority (TEK) (Bank) transmission system. on November 18, 1975, IYE SELULOZ 70.0 (R) Balikesir Forest Industries - Plant Appraisal report being prepared, KAGIT FABRIKALARI (Bank) for 100,090 t/year newsprint and ETMESI-SEKA) 120,000 m /year sawn wood. Procurement: Advance contract- ing for paper machine and some other equipment envisaged, P•_ 1 for footnotes. - 52 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Jj Project]/ Action on Procurement!±__/ ~ (Cont'd) To be 20.0 Istanbul Urban Transport - Traffic Project under preparation, determined (Bank) engineering and control and bus operations. Turkish State 60.0 Railways II - Finance for the second Project under preparation. Railways (Bank) stage of the Turkish State Railways' 7-year rehabilitation and modern- ization program. Industrial 50.0 (R) Development finance for private Project preparation under dis- Development (Bank) sector industrial projects in less cussion. Bank developed regions. State Investment To be DYB II - Development finance for Project to be prepared. Timing Bank (DYB) determined public sector industrial projects. dependent on progress in using (Bank) up existing loan. YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Ministry of 8,0 (R) Education II - The construction and Negotiations scheduled for Education (IDA) equipping of: basic training centers, December 15. vocational training centers, primary teacher training institutes and materials production center. Technical assistance would also be provided. Project total cost tentatively estimated at about $12.5 million. Ministry of s.o (R) Ports - Provision of new port facili- Work on·the feasibility study, Transport (IDA) ties and/or upgrading of existing by consultants, started in port facilities, based on recommenda- April 1975, Appraisal tentati, tions of feasibility study. scheduled for March 1976, Ministry of 5.0 (R) Grain storage and Processing Project - Appraisal report under prepara! Supply (IDA) Grain storage, bakeries, regional ware- houses and agricultural credit. Pro- ject total cost tentatively estimated at about $20.6 million. Ministry of s.o (R) Livestock Credit and Processing Appraisal report under preparat Agriculture (IDA) Project - Agricultural Credit Co-financing being explored. to small farmers for on-farm develop- ment; poultry, dairy livestock pro- duction and processing, animal health and slaughter house facilities. Pro- ject total cost tentatively estimated at about $30 million, National Water and 10.0 (R) Sana'a Sewerage - Sewer collection sys- Feasibility report being prepa1 Sewerage Authority (IDA) tems,·house connections, pumping Appraisal tentatively schedulec stations, sewage treatment and consult- Feb/March, 1976. ing services. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 53 - ber Country, and 1 Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementin A enc !/ Lender l:.I Project;}_/ Action on Procurement!±._/ N PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC PUBLIC OF istry of 7.0 (R) Agriculture - Wadi Hadhramaut, Credit negotiations expected to iculture (IDA) increasing crop production through start December 10, 1975. improved irrigation, provision of fertilizer and extension services. Total project cost is estimated at $7. 7 million. OSLAVIA RAJEVO WATER 45.0 (R) Sarajevo Water Supply and Sewerage - Negotiations substantially com- PLY AND SEWERAGE (Bank) Expansion and improvement of water pleted. Presentation to Executive ERPRISE) supply and sewerage facilities to Directors postponed pending re- provide necessary services and to solution of Sarajevo Air Pollution reduce water pollution in Saravejo. Control Project problems or deci- Estimated total cost $91.3 million, sion to proceed separately with with foreign exchange component this project, $35.2 million. (Formerly a com- ponent of Sarajevo Pollution Control Procurement: Retroactive finan- Project). cing to $750,000 to be recormnen- ded for engineering studies, EVO GAS ENTERPRISE 38.0 (R) Sarajevo Air Pollution Control - Negotiations substantially com- NAFTAGAS GAS UNIT) (Bank) Installation of natural gas trans- pleted. Presentation to mission and distribution facilities Executive Directors postponed; to provide clean heating fuel to awaiting resolution of problems reduce air pollution in Sarajevo. associated with availability of Estimated total cost $77.1 million, natural gas supplies. with foreign exchange component of 38.5 million (formerly a component Procurement: Retroactive finan- of Sarajevo Pollution Control Project) cing up to $300,000 to be recom- mended for engineering services. r;OSLAVENS!tl 49.0 (R) Oil pipeline totalling about 736 km Approved by Executive Directors· OVOD) (Bank) running from Omisalj Bay on Krk Island November 4, 1975. near Rijeka through Sisak, Bosanski Brod ·and Novi Sad to Pancevo, with a Procurement: Retroactive finan- branch line from near Sisak to the cing up to $500,000 to be recom- Hungarian border, a marine terminal mended for foreign consultants' on Krk Island (initial capacity of services, about 20 million tons), four inland terminals and seven pumping stations. Total cost is estimated at $377 million excluding interest on construction, with foreign exchange component of approximately $193 million. PUBLIC OF SERBIA About (R) Morava River Regulation - First phase Appraisal report being prepared, . R FUND) 20.0 of multi-purpose program for water l (Bank) supply, sewerage, flood control, irri- Procurement: Advance contracting gation, pollution control, and water- and some retroactive financing shed management. Project would include envisaged for water supply and a dam, water supply, wastewater treat- sewerage facilities, ment, pilot irrigation area and studies for basin development, Estimated project cost $56.3 million with foreign exchange component of about $17.1 million, ERPRISE About (R) Metohija Multipurpose - Basin develop- Appraisal report is being prepared, ERNED) 53,0 ment program, including irrigation, domestic and industrial water supply, and development of rural infrastruc- ture. Estimated project cost about $140 million, p, 1 for footnotes. 54 Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Sta~e of Processing and Implementing Agency J:./ Lender ]:_I Project l/ Action on Procurement!!_/ YUGOSLAVIA (Cont'd) (COMMUNITY OF To be (R) Railways V - Financing of priority Feasibility studies, revised YUGOSLAV RAILWAYS) determined investments of the Yugoslav Railways. investment plans and documen- (Bank) tation being prepared by pros-. pective Borrower and consultan (JUGEL) To be Power Transmission II - Stage two of Awaiting revised preparation determined 380 kV nationwide power transmission report from sponsor. (Bank) grid begun under Power Transmission I (Loan 836-YU). (LOCAL BANKS) About $50 (R) Industrial Credit II - to provide Appraisal report is being.prep million foreign exchange for small and medium scale industry in the four least developed regions of Yugoslavia. To be determined To be (R) Highways VIII - Construction of Feasibility studies prepared determined highway sections in one or more by Republic and Provincial (Bank) Republics and Provinces. road organizations will be sen to the Bank. (STOPANSKA To be Macedonia Irrigation - Irrigation Project components being BANKA, SKOPJE) determined works and access roads. identified. (Bank) To be determined To be Rijeka Port Project - elements not Mission to identify project determined yet determined. elements will be scheduled (Bank) shortly. (VOJVODJANSKA About 50.0 (R) Agricultural Credit II - To assist Preparation mission scheduled BANKA) (Bank) finance investments in dairy farms, for October 1976. sheep rearing, cattle fattening, veget- ables and fruit production, irrigation, drainage, land development, cold storage, grain drying and milk collection facil- ities throughout Yugoslavia. (STOPANSKA BANKA About 40.0 (N) Agricultural Industries II - In Feasibility studies·prepared b SKOPJE) (Bank) Macedonia,-to assist mainly the private FAO Cooperative Program expect sector in livestock, fruit and vege- by May 1976. Appraisal schedu table, and on-farm development; pro- for June 1976. i I vision of processing facilities and some support to the social sector for on-farm investment, In Montenegro, to provide irrigation facilities for fruit growing; supporting services to private farmers in growing vegetables; provision of marketing and processing facilities. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 55 - Amount and Probable Stage of Processing and enc l/ Lender Y Project ]_/ Action on Procurement !!_I VI. LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN ENTINA lidad Nacional 50.0 (R) Roads IV - Improvement of road Negotiations substantially (Bank) sections throughout the country and completed on November 26. provision of various consulting services. be To be (R) Livestock II - Credit for livestock Government no longer ermined determined development and mixed agriculture. interested in project. (Bank) Reporting will be dis- continued. RVICIOS ELE<:rRICOS 115.0 Power - Expansion of transmission and Project being reviewed. GRAN BUENOS AIRES (Bank) distribution system, calling for pro- .) curement of cables, transformers, meters, etc., and for civil works on substations and network. Total cost estimated at $542 million of which $146 million is in foreign exchange. ta Nacional To be (R), Grain Storage - Project scope not yet Government preparing studies. Granos determined defined. (Bank) be Up to. (R) Barging of water, reservoir, wells, Appraisal report being termiaed 9.0 leek detection and transmission and considered. (Bank) distribution facilities; sewerage rehabilitation and environment pro- Procurement: Retroactive tection. Total cost estimated at financing of up to $1 million $31.8 million of which $21.4 million for well drilling, water in foreign exchange. ·storage works and a water distribution study may be recommended. ~ I :. be To be Tourism - Project scope not yet Preparation of preliminary :termined determined finalized, Could include cluster feasibility study underway. (Bank) of small hotels sharing common facilities and services. LIVIA ~co Industrial, S.A. 10.0 (R) Mining Credit II - Credit program for Appraisal mission in the I (Bank) medium miners. field. ipreaa Nacioaal 25.0 ENDE IV Power - Transmission and Appraisal report being I Electricidad (Bank) generation expansion. prepared. INDE) lnco Minero and 12.0 (R) Mining Credit III - Credit program for Appraisal mission in the lrvicio Geologico (Bank) small miners. field. , Bolivia Procurement: Retroactive financing of up to $300,000 for consulting services may be reco111Dended. e p. 1 for footnotes. - 56 - Member Cowttry, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency!/ Lender 1/ Pro.1ect 1/ Action on Procurement f!/ BOLIVIA (Cont'd) Ministry of Agriculture 9.0 (R) Rural Development - Productivity Appraisal report being and Corporacion Regional (Bank) increase on small farms on the Alti- considered. para Deearrollo de la plano. Total project cost estimated Paz (CORDEPAZ) at·$12.8 million of which $5.07 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of Urbanism To be Water supply, sewerage facilities and Appraisal report being and Housing and the determined environmental protection. prepared. Housing Bank (Bank) Ministry of To be (R) Education - Improvement of basic Reconnaisance mission Education determined education delivery system. scheduled for December 5, (Bank) UNESCX> Preparation Mission scheduled for mid-January. Ministry of Agriculture To be (R) Agro-industry - Development of inte- Preappraisal report being . - Regional Development determined grated production and processing prepared. Corporations (Bank) projects. Ministry of Agriculture To be (R) Forestry - Development of timber Project being prepared. - Center for the Develop- determined resources in the Santa Cruz region. ment of Forestry (Bank) Ministry of To be Airports - Improvements at remote Project preparation undetw, Transportation and determined facilities and air navigation aids. Communications (Bank) Banco Nacional Do 85.0 (R) Development Finance Companies - finan- Negotiations planned for Desenvolvimento (Bank) cing of State Development Banks for December. Economico relending to small and medium-scale industries. Estimated overall invest- ments llllder the program amount to approximately $600 million of which $180 million in foreign exchange. (FERROVIA PAULISTA 75.0 (R) Railways III - Rehabilitation and Loan signed on November 12 S.A.) (Bank) modernization of Sao Paulo State Railway Company. This project covers two years of a five-year plan and has a total cost·of about $762 million of which about $367 million in foreign exchange. To be 20.0 (R) Nutrition - Support for development Completion of appraisal determined (Bank) of national food and nutrition report awaiting Government program, including rural extension, decision on organization health services, food fortification, of implementing agency. technical assistance and training. Total project cost estimated at $62 million of which about $20 million in foreign exchange. Seep. 1 for footnotes, - 57 - 111ber Country, and Amount rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and plementing Agency!/ Lender ~/ Project ]./ ~ction on Procurement f±./ AZIL (Cont'd) I I MPRESA BRASILEIRA To be (R) Agricultural research for the Appraisal report being I PESQUISA determined Northeast, Cerrados and Amazon prepared. ROPECUARIA) (Bank) regions. Total project cost over five-year period estimated at about $196 million of which about $46 million in foreign exchange. ~co Nacional Da 36.0 (R) Water Supply·and Sewerage Ill - Appraisal report being litocao (Bank) Second phase of water and sewerage program for State of Minas Gerais. prepared. Total project cost over three-year period estimated at $90 million of which about $36 million in foreign exchange. co Nacional Da Up to (R) Water Supply and Sewerage IV - Project preparation mission itacao 50.0 Sao Paulo water pollution control scheduled for February. (Bank) and water distribution II. co Nacional Da Up to Development of site and services Government site and services itacao 60.0 projects in cities (to be identi- policy being reviewed. (Bank) fied). be Up to Agricultural Development of lower Project preparation underway. termined 30.0 Sao Francisco Valley - second phase. Preparation mission scheduled (Bank) for February. be To be Agricultural Settlement in Mato FAO/IBRD Cooperative Program termined determined Grosso. preappraisal mission scheduled (Bank) for January. ~etaria de 12.0 (R) Integrated Rural Development in Board presentation scheduled ejamento da (Bank) State of Rio Grande do Norte to for December, ~sidencia da consist mainly of additional publica credit for perennial cotton produc- tion; expansion and strengthening of rural extension services, production field tests, training and improved health services. Total project cost estimated at $30 million of which about $3.8 million in foreign exchange. co Nacional Do Up to (R) Secondary and Feeder Roads - Construc- Negotiations planned for 55.0 tion and improvement of roads primarily December. (Bank) to assist agricultural development. Total project cost estimated at $237 million of which about $60 million in foreign exchange. trais Eletricas 48.0 (R). Northeast Power Distribution - Expan- Appraisal report being ileiras S.A. (Bank) sion and upgrading of power distribu- prepared. ETROBRAS) tion network and increase in household connections for lower and middle income households in urban areas of Northeast Brazil, Total project cost estimated at $144 million of which $50 million in foreign exchange. p. 1 for footnotes. - 58 - Member Country, and Amoi.lilt Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency l_/ Lender 1/ Project ]_/ Action on Procurement i/ BRAZIL (Cont'd) To be Up to · Mendes Junior Steel Project - New non- Project preparation underw determined 70.0 flat steel mill to be located near (Bank) Juiz da Fora in Minas Gerais State. First stage capacity of 1.2 million tons per annum. Total project cost estimated at $1.1 billion of which $450 million in foreign exchange. To be Up to (R) Integrated Rural Development II - Project preparation mission determined 25.0 Development program for the Northeast in the field. (Bank) state of Paraiba. (BANCO CENTRAL Up to Agricultural Export Industries II - Appraisal report being DO BRASIL) 85.0 Credit for construction and improve- prepared. (Bank) ment of agricultural processing industries in Central and South of Brazil. Total project cost estimated at $260 million of which about $85 million in foreign exchange. To be Up to (R) Minas Gerais Rural Development-agri- Appraisal report being. determined 50.0 cultural development program mainly prepared. (Bank) in Zona da Mata region of the State of Minas Gerais. Total project cost estimated at $140 million, Cia de Electricidade Up to (R) COPEL Distribution - Expansion and Appraisal report'being de Parana (COPEL) 45.0 upgrading of power distribution prepared. (Bank) network. Total project cost esti- mated at $88 million of which $52 million in foreign exchange. To be To be Education III - Basic education in Project preparation underw determined determined the North and Northeast States, (Bank) especially in rural areas. To be Up to (R) Fertilizer I - Construction of new Appraisal report being detemined 40.0 plant in Araucaria, Parana, to prepared. (Bank) produce about 1,200 tons per day (tpd) of ammonia and about 1,500 tpd of urea. Total cost estimated at $257 million of which $127 million in foreign exchange. To be Up to (R) Integrated Rural Development III - Project preparation underwa determined 30.0 Development program for Northeast (Bank) State of Ceara. Departamento Nacional To be (R) Highway VI - Primarily reconstruction, Identification mission de Estradas de determined rehabilitation and maintenance of in the field. Rodagem (Bank) trunk highways and bridges. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 59 - ber Country, and Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementin enc !/ Lender II · Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ IL (Cont'd) zonas Mineracoes Up to Carajas Iron Ore Mining Project - Project preparation underway. • (AMZA) 100.0 Mine, rail and port facilities (Bank) for export of 50 million tons per year of high grade iron ore by 1986. Total project cost estimated at $2.6 billion of which $800 million in foreign exchange. trais Eletricas Up to ELETROSUL Power Transmission - Expan- Project preparation underway. Sul do Brasil S.A. 70.0 sion of power transmission facilities ETROSUL) (Bank) in the South, including interconnection of the South and Southeast regions. panhia Hidroeletrica Up to (N) CHESF Power Transmission-Expansion Project preparation underway. Sao Francisco (CHESF) 120.0 of power transmission system in (Bank) Northeast, be To be Fertilizer II~ Construction of Preparation mission scheduled ermined determined new plant in State of Sergipe to for January. (Bank) produce about 1,200 tons per day (tpd) of ammonia and about 1,000 tpd of urea. be· Up to Water Supply and Sewerage V - Preparation mission scheduled ermined 50.0 Water and sewerage program for for J anuery. (Bank) several states in Northeast Brazil, BBEAN REGION 'RIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT 20.0 (R) Credit for relending in CDB member Appraisal report being (CDB)) (Bank) countries for development projects. considered. Negotiations planned for December. rrower to be To be Regional cement project in Barbados Feasibility and marketing termined determined and Guyana. studies being arranged. (Bank) ~TRAL AMERICA ~NTRAL AMERICAN BANK 11.0 Line of credit to finance industrial Consideration of project R. ECONOMIC INTEGRA- (Bank) and tourism projects. suspended pending further )N (CABEI)) investigation of alterna- tive solution to provision of member country guarantees for Bank loan to CABE!. [LE rporacion del 33.0 (R) Copper Mining - Subprojects in large Negotiations planned for lre (CODELCO) _(Bank) and medium mining industries aimed at week of December 15. resolving urgent production bottle- necks. Project would also include technicalassistance component. Total project cost estimated at $75 million of which $33 million in foreign exchange. e p. 1 for footnotes. - 60 - -Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 11· Lender :!:./ Project]./ Action on Procurement!!_/ CHILE (Cont'd) To be 20.0 (R) Agricultural Credit - Medium-term Appraisal report being determined (Bank) credit for fruit, vineyards, prepared. livestock and agro-industry. Total project cost estimated at $50 million of which $20 million in foreign exchange. (EMPRESA NACIONAL 30.0 Power Rehabilitation - Expansion of Appraisal report being reviewe~ DE ELE~fRICIDAD, S.A. (Bank) transmission and distribution network (ENDJ,;SA)) and installation of interim generation Procurement: Up to $3 million! capaci-ty to bridge gaps in delayed direct purchase of equipment investment program. Total project being reconunended on basis of cost ·estimated at about $95 million standardization considerations. of which $30 million in foreign Retroactive financing of up to exchange. $500,000 may be recommended. COLOMIHA Ministerio de Obras 50.0 Highways VII - Rehabilitation of trunk Project preparation underway. Publicas (Bank) highways and bridges; maintenance equipment and spares and technical assistance, To be To be Cerro Matoso Nickel Development - Joint ·Project delayed, Extensive determined determined venture of Colombian and American further preparation needed. (Bank) companies to process about 50 million pounds of nickel per year. Total cost about $300 million. (Corporacion Nacional 20.0 (R) Cartagena/Baru Tourism - Provision of Appraisal report be_ing prepare< de Turismo) (Bank) infrastructure: improvement of Cartagena airport; access roads; recreational facilities; restoration of historic part of Cartagena. Total project cost estimated at about $40 million of which $18.5 million in foreign exchange. Bogota District To be Bogota Urban Development and Trans- Government reviewing project. Government determined port - Road improvement, sites and Substantial delays expected. (Bank) services and other infrastructure. Banco de la 80.0 (R) Development Finance Companies VI - Negotiations in progress, Republica (Bank) Industrial financing through private . development banks. Procurement: Retroactive financing of $5 million under consideration. To be 70.0 (R) Rural Development - Facilities for Appraisal scheduled for determined (Bank) integrated development at locations January/February. to be selected. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 61 - ber Cowitry, and Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementing Agency j_/ Lender y Project 1_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ OMBIA (Cont'd) TERCONEXION 40.0 (R) Electrical interconnection between Preparation mission in the CTRICA S.A. (Bank) North Atlantic Coast and Central field. A) (AND systems. PORACION ELECTRICA LA COSTA ATLANTICA RELCA)) TERCONEXION 80.0 Power Generation Plant - San Carlos Appraisal mission scheduled CTRICA, S.A, (ISA)) (Bank) hydroelectric plant and transmission for April. lines. co De La Republica 64.0 Agricultural Credit - Supervised agri- Appraisal report being (Bank) cultural credit to small and medium prepared. farmers and livestock producers; agro- industry credit, Total project cost estimated at $160 million of which $55 million in foreign exchange. PRESA DE ACUEDUCTO To .be Regulation of the Bogota River along Project being prepared. LCA.'ITARILLADO DE determined a 40 km section and sewerage and storm OTA) (Bank) drainage facilities. be To be Fisheries - Environmental protection Project being prepared. ermined determined and assistance to fishermen in the (Bank) Cienega Grande de Santa Marta. be To be Forestry - Exploitation of resources Project being prepared. ermined determined including possibility of investment (Bank) in pulp and paper production. rocarriles 35.0 (R) Railways VII - Rehabilitation and Preappraisal mission scheduled tonales de (Bank) modernization of the Colombian for January. ombia National Railways. be To be Urbanization of Cartagena - Improve- Project being prepared. ermined determined ment of Southeastern part of city. (Bank) be 40.0 Nutrition and Family Welfare - Project Project being prepared.- ermined (Bank) content not yet determined. resas Municipales To be Urban Sanitation. Project being prepared. Cali (EMCALI) determined (Bank) be To be Community development and slum Project being prepared. ermined determined improvement in several smaller cities. (Bank) STITUTO NACIONAL 25.0 Rural Water Supply - Water supply Project being prepared. FOMENTO MUNICIPAL) (Bank) for small cities and rural areas. SFOPAL)) LECOM) 40,0 Telecommunications IV - Consolida- Project being prepared. (Bank) tion, expansion and improvement of local services and expansion of long distance services. co de la 20.0 (N) Small and Medium scale industry. Project preparation to start ublica (Bank) in early 1976, p. 1 for footnotes. -62 - Member Country, and Amount _ Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and fmplementing Agency ll Lender ]J Project ll t,.ction on Procurement!!_/ COSTA RICA (INSTITUTO COSTARRI~ To be Power Aluminum I - Boruca Hydro- Further preparation dependent CENSE UE ELECTRICIDAD) determined electric project to provide power on outcome of preliminary (Bank) for an aluminum smelter, negotiations between Governmen and compal\y which would con- struct smelter. Ministerio de 39.0 (R) San Jose Highway - Construction of Negotiations substantially Obras Publicas (Bank) San Jose-Rio Sucio-Siquirres and Rio completed. Sucio-Puerto Viejo roads. Total project cost estimated at $74 million of which $50.7 million in foreign exchange, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Secretaria de Obras 14,5 Road rehabilitation, maintenance and Government reviewing project.JI Publicas y Comuni- (Bank) studies for future projects. Total caciones estimated project cost $22.5 million of which $14.5 million in foreign Procurement: Retroactive fin exchange. cing up to $450,000 being con- sidered for final engineering of up to 230 kms. of road and technical assistance for proje preparation. Borrower intends with Bank's agreement, to call for bids on 67 kms •.of highway prior to Board consideration; award would be made subject to and after Board approval. Secretaria de Salud Publics y Asistencia Social 5.0 (Bank) Population - Project to include rural clinics and training of para-medical personnel for maternal/child health Government reviewing project. , care and family planning. Total cost estimated at $8.2 million of which $3 million in foreign exchange. (CONSEJO ESTATAL To be Expansion of sugar production involving Feasibility study being DEL AZUCAR) (CEA) determined improvement in agricultural productivity prepared. (Bank) and modernization of transportation and industrial equipment, ( CENTRAL BANK) To be Livestock Credit II - Continuation of Feasibility study being determined credit program to finance livestock prepared. (Bank) development. Possible agro-industrial component, ECUADOR (CAYAPAS) 15.0 Mechanical Forest Industry - Project Awaiting sponsors' decision 01 (Bank) not yet completely defined but various alternative to be chosen and alternatives of exploitation of the completion date for surveys a1 forestry resources under study, in- tests required prior to decis: cluding sawmilling, manufacture of to invest. corrugating medium and linerboard. Seep. 1 for footnotes. - 63 - her Coimtry, and Amount rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and lementing Agency 1/ Lender y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!._/ PJX>R (Cont'd) Lsion de Valores - Up to Development Finance Companies III - Industrial sector. report poracion Financiera 20.0 Indus trial re lending including a being prepared. Lonal, Corporacion (llank) component for agro-industries. atoriana de Desarrollo t Authority of 26.0 (R) Guayaquil Port II - Expansion of Appraisal report being ~aquil (Bank) Guayaquil port to provide facilities reviewed. Bids invited for for general, container and bulk January 30, (Co-financing traffic. Total project cost esti- being- considered.) mated at $83.6 million of which $43.5 million in foreign exchange, isterio de Up to (R) Seed Production I - Development Appraisal report being reviewed. icultura 3.0 of seed multiplication schemes. (Bank) Total project cost estimated at Procurement: Retroactive finan- $5 million of which $3 million in cing (up to $409,000) recom- foreign exchange. mended for consulting services to initiate the project, isterio de Up to (R) Highways IV - Construction of about Negotiations scheduled for as Publicas 18.0 110 km of main highways; and tech- December 15. (Bank) nical assistance for highway mainte- nance, preparation. of highway projects, highway planning, transport planning and coordination at the sectoral level and for domestic civil works industry; also technical assistance for an integrated rural development study. Total project cost estimated at $41 million of which $18 million in foreign exchange. 1ti tutoEcuato- 13, 0 (R) Rural Development I - Project elements Further preparation required mo de Recursos (Bank) not yet determined but likely to in- for which arrangements are lraulicos and clude irrigation,· credit and technical being planned. 1isterio de assistance, feeder roads and social :icultura infrastructure. .ta Nacional 4.0 (R) Rural Development Preparation - Tech- President's report being Planificacion (Bank) nical assistance to prepare integrated prepared. rural development projects and Guayas Basin drainage and flood control study. be 20.0 (R) Agricultural Credit I - Financing of Preparation mission s·cheduled ermined (Bank) credit program for farmers and for December 16. ranchers. SALVADOR ision Ejecutiva To be (R) Power VII - Geothermal unit and Appraisal report being roelectrica Del determined transmission faci~ities. prepared. Lempa (CEL) (Bank) inistracion Nacional To be Teleconununications III - Expansion Feasibility study being relecomimicaciones determined program. Project content not yet prepared. rEL} (Bank) determined, p. 1 for footnotes. 'I . - 64 - \ Hember Country, and_. Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Ag~ncy !/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement f!/ GUATEMALA (INSTITUTO NACIONAL Up to Power III - Hydroelectric plant and Appraisal tentatively schedule, DE ELECTRIFICACION) 35.0 transmission facilities. for January. (Bank) To be To be Agricultural Credit-Project content FAO/CP preparation mission determined determined not yet determined. scheduled for January. (Bank) Ministerio de Obras To be (R) Roads II - Project content not yet Sector mission preparing Publicas y Comunicaciones determined determined. report. (Bank) Ministerio de Obras Up to CR) Education II - Construction of educa- Negotiations scheduled for Publicas y 14.0 tional institutions for formal and December 9, Comunicaciones (Bank) non-formal education and training activities. Total project cost estimated at $22 million of which $11 million in foreign exchange. GUYANA (GUYANA MARINE Up to Fisheries - Fish processing plant Feasibility study being review, FOOD, LTD.) 8,0 and distribution facilities. Government formulating views 01 (Bank) organization and management, (FOREST DEVELOPMENT Up to Forestry - Access road in upper Awaiting satisfactory arrange- CORPORATION) 10.0 Demerara River area and processing ment with collllllercial firm on (Bank} plant for exploitation of mixed management and marketing. ~=~ tropical hardwood forests in central Guyana. Ministry of To be Water Supply and Sewerage-scope and Feasibility studies being \forks and Housing determined components to be determined after prepared by consultants. (Bank) completion of feasibility studies, HAITI Conseil National de 5.5 CR} Education I - Rural primary schools, Appraisal report being Developpement et de (IDA} adult literacy programs, training of reviewed~ Planification (CONADEP) adolescent school drop-outs and teacher training. Total project cost estimated Procurement: Retroactive at about $6.5 million of which about financing (up to $150,000) $3.2 million in foreign exchange. may be recollllllended for project administrative professional services and technical assist- ance. (ELECTRICITE 16,0 (R) Power I - Additional generating AppYaisal report being D'HAITI) (IDA) capacity; expansion and improvement prepared. Bank would act as of sub-transmission and distribution Executing Agency for study of system for Port-au-Prince, Government energy sector expansion which has also agreed to undertake a national expected to be financed by UNO: survey of water resources to maximize Consultant has been selected a· uses of hydro power potential, to contract is being negotiated, study potential uses of Haiti's lignite CIDA is financing survey of th, deposits and to formulate long-term hydro energy resources part of plans for the power sector, Total the overall study. project cost estimated at $17,8 million of which $16 million in foreign Procurement: Retroactive fina1 exchange. cing (up to $950,000) may be recommended for consulting services, for down-payment on generating equipment and for purchase of training equipment Seep. 1 for footnotes, - 65 - nber Coi.mtry, and Amount ~rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and ,lementing Agency 1/ Lender J:.l Project '1/ Action on Procurement!!_/ :TI (Cont'd) 1istere de l' Agri- Up to (R) Rural Development I - In Northern Preappraisal mission report being lture, des Ressources 8.0 Plain to include rehabilitation of considered. :urelles et du (IDA) irrigation works, credit to farmers, reloppement Rural construction of feeder roads, village water and power systems, and health and training faci-lities. rnVICES Up to (R) Water Supply I - Rehabilitation Feasibility study being >RAULIQUES) 7.0 of water systems in ten provincial undertaken by PAHO with UNDP (IDA) towns and strengthening of the financing. technical and administrative capabilities of Services Hydrauliques. 1istere des Travaux Up to (R) Highways V Identification mission scheduled 1lics, des Transports 10.0 for December 2. Awaiting Communications (TPTC) (IDA) recommendation on highest priority projects by consultants preparing National Transport Survey. 1.0 Integrated Rural Development in Project to be identified by (IDA) Cllolutecs area. Government with FAO assistance. 1isterio de Up to (R) Highway VII - Construction of Talanga- Updated economic feasibility 1unicaciones, 30.0 Juticalpa road and improvement of study for highway being reviewed. :as Publicas y (Bank) feeder roads and purchase of mainte- Appraisal scheduled for January. 111Sporte nance equipment. !PRESA NACIONAL DE Up to Power VII - El Cajon hydro power dev- Feasibility report being updated. :RGIA ELECTRICA) 75.0 elopment with related interconnection, (Joint financing from I-DB, CABE! (Bank) transmission and distribution and other lenders likely) facilities. IPRESA NACIONAL Up to (R) Ports III - Development of a new port Project preparation in progress. I.TUARIA) 10.0 at Puerto Castilla to handle wood and Preappraisal mission scheduled (Bank) agricultural products exports; improve- for late January. ment of other national port facilities. 1co Central Up to (R) Agricultural Credit - Continuation of Appraisal report being prepared. 9.0 credit program to finance livestock (IDA) development and credit for other agricultural crops and agro-industry. be determined To be Industry I - Development of pulp Study of investment alternatives determined and paper and other forestry being reviewed. (Bank) industries in the Olancho region. 1istry of To be Education III - Project content not Awaiting Government definition 1cation determined yet determined, of scope of project and progress (Bank) in execution of second education project. p. 1 for footnotes, - 66 - · Member Country, and: Amoimt Borrower or and Probable Stage of ProceDsing and Im_plementing Agency l/ Lender '!:./ Project '}./ Action on P~ocurement !!_/ JAMAICA (Cont'd) Borrower To be Sugar Rehabilitation - Factory rehabil~ Appraisal awaiting completion c to be determined determined itation; irrigation, drainage and field project preparation. (Parallel (Bank) equipment for improved cane production. financing with Commonwealth Development Corporation mc>.y be arranged) (WATER COMMISSION To be (R) Water Supply II - Kingston. Awaiting preparation by BorrowE OF KINGSTON) determined of terms of reference for studJ (Bank) which is to reconmend next wat1 supply source for development. Ministry of Health Up to (R) Population II and Nutrition - Construe- Appraisal report being prepare< 6.0 tion and equipping of rural health (Bank) centers; training and equipping of community health aides and other medical personnel; establishment of information and mass communication systems; feasi- bility study for supplementary food processing plant; related technical assistance. Total project cost esti- mated at about $12 million of which about $6 million in foreign exchange. Ministry of Up to (R) Rural Development I - Scope of project Appraisal mission in the field. Agriculture 15,0 not yet finalized but may include (Bank) assistance to small farmers through land settlement and related infra- structure works. (JAMAICA PUBLIC Up to Power II - Transmission and distribu- Project preparation underway. SERVICE COMPANY) 15.0 tion facilities. (Bank) Jamaica Development Up to (R) Agricultural Credit III - Scope of Timing of appraisal depends on Bank (JDB) 10.0 project not yet defined but may progress of commitments under (Bank) include assistance to JDB to finance second agricultural credit lom on-farm improvements for coconut, citrus and livestock, and for agro·- industries. Secretaria de To be Highways VIII - Construction and im- Project under preparation. Obras Publicas determined provement of highway network, (Bank) (PRODUCTOS FORESTALES To be Forest Industries in State of Durango Revised feasibility study bein DE MEXICO (PROFORMEX)) determined - Establishment of sawmills, plywood prepared by Government and (Bank) factories, linerboard plant and infra- institutional arrangements structure such as forestry roads, water being negotiated with interest supply. parties. Seep, 1 for footnotes. - 67 - !lber Country, and Amount rrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and ~lementing Agency!/ Lender I/ Project 11 Action on Procurement f!./ tICO (Cont'd) rrocarriles 100.0 Railw.ays III - Rehabilitation and Appraisal report being reviewed :ionales de (Bank) modernization of railway facilities, and outstanding issues being dco including purchase of rolling stock, discussed with Government. locomotives, a program for maintenance and renovation of track equipment for telecommunications and consultant services. Total project cost estimated at $675 million of which about $282 million in foreign -exchange. \NCO DE MEXICO) 125.0 (R) Livestock/Agricultural Credit V - Will Appraisal report being reviewed. (Bank) continue the program developed under Credit IV, but with greater emphasis on low-income farmers. Total project cost estimated at $400 million of which about $125 million in foreign exchange. JMIS ION FEDERAL To be (R) Power XII, Awaiting Government review of ELECTRICIDAD) determined investment program and financing (Bank) plan which is expected to be completed by January. Timing of appraisal will depend on results of review and agreement on actions to be taken by Government to impr~ve CFE's finances. c:.retaria de To be (R) Ports II - Expansion and modernization Appraisal report being reviewed. rina determined of major ports. Civil works and (Bank) equipment for handling containers and bulk minerals at Veracruz and Tampico, consulting services and training. Total project cost estimated at $30 million of which over $20 million ,would be foreign exchange. c:.retaria de To be (R) Irrigation IX - Flood control in the Preparation mission scheduled for cursos Hidraulicos determined Papaloapan Basin (Cerro de Oro). January. Revised feasibility (Bank) studies expected by March. be determined Up to (R) Tourism II - Development of new Appraisal scheduled for January. 50.0 tourist centers in Baja California. (Bank) ~co DE MEXICO) so.a (R) FONEI II - Continuing prograin to pro- Appraisal report being reviewed. (Bank) vide long-term financing for equipment of mainly export-oriented industries. ::retaria de 40.0 (R) Medium-size Cities :Water Supply - Consideration by _Executive cursos Hidraulicos (Bank) Water supply and sewerage infra- Directors scheduled for December. structure to be provided for about 8 cities throughout Mexico; training programs and technical studies. Total project cost estimated at $90 million of which $40 million in foreign exchange. , e p. 1 for footnotes. - 68 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency 1/ Lender Y Project 1/ Action on Procurement!!._/ ~ (Cont'd) Comision de Aguas del To be Mexico City Water Supply II. Feasibility studies underway tc Valle de Mexico determined determine water demand in the (Bank) future and facilities needed for its satisfaction. Secretaria de To be (R) Irrigation X - Irrigation and flood Feasibility report being Recursos determined control in the lower Panuco Basin. prepared, Preparation mission Hidraulicos (Bank) scheduled for February, Secretaria de To be (R) Irrigation VIII (Apatzingan) - Irriga- Project being prepared by Recursos Hidraulicos determined tion rehabilitation in the Balsas Government, Feasibility reporc (Bank) Basin, expected in June. Preparation mission scheduled for January. Secretaria de To be Vocational and Technical Education Project scope being reviewed Obras Publicas determined by Government. (Bank) Secretaria de To. be (R) Tropical Agricultural Research and Feasibility studies expected b) Recursos Hidraulicos determined Development. September, Preparation missior (Bank) scheduled for January. (SIDERURGICA 95,0 (R) Las Truchas Steel II~ Expansion of Appraisal report being preparec LAZARO CARDENAS (Bank) Laa Truchas steel plant from one LAS TRUCHAS S,A,) million tons per year of non-flat products to 2.35 million tons per year of flat products. Secretaria de To be (N) Lagoon fisheries. Preparation mission in the fiel Recursos Hidraulicos determined (Bank) NICARAGUA To be Up to (R) Education II - Construction of secon- Appraisal report being determined 12.0 dary schools; vocational and teacher prepared. (Bank) training, Total project ,cost esti- mated at $19.8 million of which $8.3 million in foreign exchange, Empresa Nacional Up to (R) Power IX - Transmission and distri- Appraisal scheduled for de Luz y Fuet:za 20.0 bution facilities. December 4. (Bank) Empresa Aguadora de Up to (N) Water Supply - Water Supply for Project preparation underway. Managua y M:l.nisterio de 10.0 Managua area and a national rural Salud (Bank) water supply and sanitation program. (BANCO CENTRAL) Up to (N) Agricultural Credit III - Follow-on FAO/CP preparation mission 12,0 to first agricultural credit project scheduled for January, (Bank) but with greater emphasis on small and medium-size income farmers. Seep. 1 for footnote&, - 69 - ~ber Country, and Amount :rower or . and Probable Stage of Processing and >lementing Agency J./ Lender ];/ Project l/ Action on Procurement!:_/ STITUTO DE RECURSOS· Up to (R} Power IV - Civil works and equipment Awaiting completion of data RAULICOS Y 40.0 for La Fortuna hydroelectric power required for appraisal. Pre- CTRIFICACION (IRHE)) (Bank} plant. appraisal mission scheduled for mid'-December, NCO NACIONAL To be (R) Livestock II - Credit line for improve- Feasibility study to be prepared PANAMA) determined ment and expansion of livestock. by BNP by April; study on live- (Bank) stock potential of Atlantic Coast area scheduled to start in December. NCO NACIONAL To be (R} Fisheries II - Credit line for replace- Preparation mission scheduled PANAMA) determined ment of obsolete shrimp trawlers and for first quarter of 1976. (Bank) other fishing vessels. rower to To be (R) Rura1·0evelopment I - Settlement FAO/CP preparation mission report determined determined Scheme in Bayano/Darien Area. being prepared, (Bank) STITUTO DE AGUAS Up to (R} Water Supply I - Expansion of Appraisal report being prepared, LCANT ARI LL ADOS s.o Colon's water supply system. AAN)) (Bank) be To be DFC I - Credit program for small Project preparation underway. ermined detern::'-ned industries (mainly agro-industries} (Bank)--~ and tourism facilities. :: :l.sterio de Obras 7,0 Domestic Airports - Improvement of Government in process of licas (Bank) small domestic airports including contracting consultants for paving and lighting of runways, feasibility and design studies. provision of navigational aids and communications equipment. isterio de 3,0 (R) Education II - Nonformal vocational Appraisal report being prepared, cacion y Culto (Bank} training, ieterio de 4.0 (Bank} (R) Education III - Basic and secondary UNESCO preparation mission in cacion y Culto 4,0 (IDA) education. the field, Appraisal scheduled for February. ious Government 20.0 (R} Agriculture III - Rural development Preparation mission scheduled Public Institutions (Bank} progrsm in land settlement areas for January, including provisions of credit and infrastructure in existing colonies. isterio de To be (R} Highway Maintenance II - Improvement Government contracting consultants as Publicas determined of trunk road and bridges, for feasibility, maintenance and (Bank} design studies, vicio Nacional To be (N) Water·supply - Program for rural Project preparation underway. Aguas y Saneamiento determined· communities, (Bank} p. 1 for footnotes • .\ - 70 - Member Country, and Amount Borrower or and Probable Stage of Processing and Implementing Agency J:./ Lender 1_/ ··Project 1/, .. , Action on Procurement!!_/ PERU ,_ (ELECTROLIHA - 36.0 Power distribution for the Lima metro- Appraisal report being reviewed formerly EMPRESAS (Bank) politan•area, including transmission, ELECTRICAS ASOCIADAS) subtransmission, distribution, auxil- Procurement: Retroactive fi- iary services and support facilities, nancing for $1,2 million to be technical assistance and training for recommended, power sector. Total project cost estimated at $165 . million of which $39 million in foreign exchange. (CORPORACION To be (R) Development Finance Company. Reappraisal mission in the fiel FINANCIERA DE determined DESARROLLO (COFIDE)) (Bank) (CENTROMIN-PERU) 40.0 (R) Expansion program for mining and Appraisal report being reviewed (Bank) refining of non-ferrous metals and (Co-financing from IDB being water treatment plant. Total project considered,) coat estimated at about $120 million of which about $65 million in foreign exchange. Miniaterio de 20.0 (R) Irrigation Rehabilitation-Desaliniza- Appraisal mission in the field, Agricultura (Bank) tion and drainage of about 20,000 ha in five valleys·along the coast, Miniaterio de To be Ports VI - Expansion of ocean ports. Project scope and composition Tranaportes y determined will be defined by Government Comunicacionea (Bank) after ongoing coastal transport survey is completed. Preapprai mission scheduled for early December, Corporacion Peruana To be (R) Aviation I - Upgrading of domestic Invitation for consultants' de Aviacion Civil determined airports. proposals for feasibility (CORPAC) (Bank) studies expected to be issued in early .1976. Minis terio de 76,5 Lima-Amazon Transport Corridor - Documents in preparation. Tranaportes y (Bank) Includes construction· of Stage II of Comunicaciones lluanuco,- La Oroyou and reconstruc- Procurement:- Retroactive finan tion of Aguaytia-Neshuya road sections cing up·to $1,7 million for of the Trans-Andean corridor, feeder studies and construction being roads and maintenance equipment, recommended, expansion of river port of Iquitos, construction of river ports at Pucallpa ., and Yurimaguas, and assistance for · project preparation. Total project coat estimated at $138;4 million of which $69,4 million in-foreign exchange. Banco de la 20,0 (R) Sites and services - Provision of basic Appraisal report being prepared Vivienda (Bank) services (water supply, sewerage, roads and electricity) for slum areas around Lima' and Arequipa, develop industrial sites, provide supervised credit and related technical assistance, Total project cost estimated at $43 million of which $15.6 million in foreign exchange.- Seep, 1 for footnotes, f - 71 - ... 1ber Country, and Amount '.rower or and Probable Stage of Processing and ,lementing Agency 1/ Lender 'l:_/ Project ]_/ Action on Procurement!!._/ ~ (Cont'd) ,co Agrario ,Up to (R) Agricultural Credit VI. Preparation mission scheduled . Peru 30.0 for March, (Bank) NIDAD AND TOBAGO 1RT AUTHORITY OF To be (R) Port-of-Spain Port Improvement - Con- Consideration of project in abeyance NIDAD AND TOBAGO) determined struction of container terminal and at Government request. Project may (Bank) road, provision of container cargo be revised, handling, and hydrologic survey equipment and technical assistance. .istry of Works 7,0 (R) Highway II - Engineering and construc- Negotiations expected in January, (Bank) tion of priority sections of Port of Spain-Arima connection; road mainte- nance program and technical assistance, Procurement: Retroactive finan- Total project cost estimated at about cing of up to $300,000 for final $28 million of which $14 million in engineering studies may be foreign exchange. recommended. iatry of Education To be Education III - Continued assistance Awaiting proposals from Government, Culture determined in implementing Government's plan for (Bank) educational development, istry of Agri- To be Rural Development II - Credit for rural Government reviewing study on ture, Lands and determined development/land settlement probably in subdivision of the hilly heries (Bank) eastern and southern Caroni lands. Ceroni-owned lands for occupation by small-scale cane farmers, being financed under the Bank's Ceroni project loan (888-TR), GUAY MINISTRACION To be Power V - Generation and related Awaiting Government action on IONAL DE USINAS determined transmission and distribution measures to improve UTE's RANSMISSIONES (Bank) facilities. efficiency and decision on CTRICAS (UTE)) expansion program, including proposed financing plan. (Parallel financing probable,) tral Bank 35.0 (R) Industrial Development and Export Loan scheduled for presentation (Bank) Expansion - Loan to finance the to Executive Directors on rehabilitation and expansion of December 2, plant capacity and incremental working capital requirements of selected export enterprises; related technical assistance. istry of 30.0 (R) Agricultural Diversification - Project preparation underway. !culture (Bank) financing of development and expansion of production of various agricultural activities. EZUELA isterio de To be Education I - Basic and secondary Appraisal report being reviewed, cacion determined education and post secondary technical (Bank) education. p. 1 for footnotes. - 72 - VII. NEW PROJECTS ADDED IN THIS ISSUE Amount and Probable i>er Country Lender Project Stage of Processing EASTERN AFRICA To be Promotion of small and medium scale Preparation underway. determined industries and enterprises. (Bank) \N 10.0 Savannah Development Project compo- Review of consultants' pro- (IDA) nents still to be identified. posals underway. WESTERN AFRICA EROON 10.0 SOCAPALM II - Development of 5,000 ha Completion of preparation (Bank) of estate oil palm and 500 ha of small by Government tentatively holder plantations. scheduled for March 1976. 10.0 CAMDEV II - Development of 6,000 ha Completion of preparation by (Bank) rubber at Kompina and 3,000 ha estate Government tentatively scheduled plus 1,000 ha small holder oil palm September 1976. plantations at Idenau. 2.0 Railway Engineering Loan - detailed Appraisal report being prepared. (Bank) engineering of new Douala Station (possible co-financing with the and marshalling yard. Federal Republic of Germany and AfDB) Procurement: Some retroactive financing under consideration. 10.0 Railway III - complement of on-going Appraisal mission tentatively (IDA) railway projects; equipment for scheduled for mid-1976. · ballast; marshalling yard; bridges rehabilitation program; rolling stock and locomotives and/or railcars; consultant services. GAL 10.0 Railways III - railway rehabilitation Appraisal mission tentatively (Bank) scheduled for mid-1976 after further review of requirements. 6.0 Fisheries - Development of inland Completion of preparation by (Bank) and deep sea fishing and improve- FAO/CP tentatively scheduled ment of coastline fishing. for August, 1976. To be Education project being identified; UNESCO identification report determined will probably consist, of strengthen- being reviewed; Bank follo~up ing vocational, technical and agri- mission scheduled for Feb./March cultural training; introduction of 1976. practical instruction in general education; assistance for imple- mentation of education reform. .,. 73 Amount and Probable Member Country Lender Project Stage of Processing ·EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC MALAYSIA 25,0 Power VIII - Construction of Pasir Project being prepared by NEB, (Bank) Gudang Thermal Power Station (240 MW) and related transmission distribution facilities. THAILAND ·I, Up·,to Pattani Hydroelectric Power Project - Sector discussions scheduled 35.0 Storage dam and reservoir; two 20 MW for January 1976. (Bank) unite; irrigation, drainage and flood control. Up to Northeast Irrigation Improvement. Pre-appraisal mission schedule 30,0 for February 1976. (Bank) SOUTH ASIA BANGLADESH To be · Foodgrain Storage II - probably Consultants feasibility study determined emphasizing investments to under review, Timing depende~ (IDA) strengthen inland storage system upon progress in completion of for distribution and domestic Foodgrain Storage I and in procurement, improving maintenance of completed facilities. EUROPE-, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA K>ROCCO To be Infrastructure development at Djerash Pre-appraisal report being determined ·and Petra, prepared. (IDA) YUGOSLAVIA About 40,0 Agricultural Industries 11 - in Feasibility studies prepared t (Bank) Macedonia, to assist mainly the private FAO Cooperative Program expect sector in livestock, fruit and vege- by May 1976. Appraisal schedi table, and on-farm development; pro- for June 1976. vision of processing facilities and some support to the social sector for on-farm investment. In Montenegro, to provide irrigation facilities for fruit growing; supporting services to private farmers in growing vegetables; provision of marketing and processing facilities. - 74 - Amount and Probable iber Country Lender Project Stage of Processing LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN Up to OIESF Power Transmission-Expansion Project preparation underway, 120.0 of power transmission system in (Bank) Northeast. 20,0 Small and Medium scale industry, Project preparation to start (Bank) in early 1976, To be Lagoon fisheries, Preparation mission in the field, determined (Bank) Up to Water Supply - Water Supply for Project preparation underway, 10.0 Managua area and a national rural. (Bank) water supply and sanitation program, Up to Agricultural Credit III - Follow-on FAO/CP preparation mission 12.0 to first agricultural credit project scheduled for January. (Bank) but with greater emphasis on small and medium-size income farmers, To be Water Supply - Program for ~ural Project preparation underway, determined communities. (Bank)