Dynamic City Integrated Development Project - Thai Nguyen (WB-P160162)

Countries
  • Vietnam
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Thai Nguyen Province
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Financial Institutions
  • World Bank (WB)
International, regional and national development finance institutions. Many of these banks have a public interest mission, such as poverty reduction.
Project Status
Active
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
B
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Voting Date
Jun 22, 2018
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Potential Rights Impacts
  • Healthy Environment
Only for projects receiving a detailed analysis, a broad category of human and environmental rights and frequently at-risk populations.
Investment Type(s)
Loan
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 80.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Project Cost (USD)
$ 100.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Bank Documents
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ WB website

Updated in EWS Sep 17, 2019

Disclosed by Bank Aug 1, 2016


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Project Description
If provided by the financial institution, the Early Warning System Team writes a short summary describing the purported development objective of the project and project components. Review the complete project documentation for a detailed description.

The development objective of the Dynamic City Integrated Development Project for Vietnam is to improve access to urban infrastructure and to improve integrated urban planning and management in the project city.

First component is structural investments - rehabilitation and construction of urban infrastructure:  a series of municipal investments will be financed to improve the access to and quality of urban infrastructure services, including those in urban environmental sanitation, urban transport, and urban amenities.

Second component is non-structural investments - technical assistance and implementation. A comprehensive package of TA and project implementation support will be provided to Thai Nguyen PPC to strengthen its capacities for integrated economic and spatial planning as well as climate change and disaster risk informed planning.

Early Warning System Project Analysis
For a project with severe or irreversible impacts to local community and natural resources, the Early Warning System Team may conduct a thorough analysis regarding its potential impacts to human and environmental rights.

Environmental Assessment OP/BP 4.01

Natural Habitats OP/BP 4.04

Forests OP/BP 4.36

Physical Cultural Resources OP/BP 4.11

Involuntary Resettlement OP/BP 4.12

 

Investment Description
Here you can find a list of individual development financial institutions that finance the project.

International Development Association (IDA) US$ million 80.00
Counterpart Funding                                    US4 million 20.00

Total cost                                                    US$ million 100.00

 


Contact Information
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1/ World Bank Contact
Huyen Thi Phuong Phan
Senior Urban Development Specialist


2/ Borrower/Client/Recipient
Socialist Republic of Vietnam


3/Implementing Agencies
Thai Nguyen City People's Committee
Vu Thi Bich Thuy
CPC Vice chairwomen, PMU Director
dothithainguyen@gmail.com

The World Bank
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