Concept Program Information Document (PID) (English)

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Table of Contents

• The World Bank 1
• The World Bank 2
• BASIC INFORMATION 2
• A. Basic Project Data 2
• Proposed Development Objectives 2
• Financing US Millions 2
• Maximizing Finance for Development 2
• Is this an MFD-Enabling Project MFD-EP 2
• Is this project Private Capital Enabling PCE 2
• SUMMARY 2
• Total Financing 800.00 2
• DETAILS 2
• Total World Bank Group Financing 800.00 2
• The World Bank 3
• B. Introduction and Context 3
• C. Proposed Development Objectives 3
• 1. Uzbekistan is midway through an ambitious historic reform program in a bid to rapidly converge to higher 3
• 2. To maintain its ambitious trajectory Uzbekistan needs to continue to improve the business environment 3
• This proposed operation is fully consistent with the focus areas of the CPF. 3
• The World Bank 4
• D. Concept Description 4
• E. Poverty and Social Impacts and Environmental Forests and Other Natural Resource Aspects 4
• This proposed development policy operation is the second and final operation in a programmatic series of two operations. The proposed operation supports key government priorities. 4
• This operation consists of fourteen prior actions organized into three pillars. 4
• The World Bank 5
• Ten out of the 14 prior actions have favorable poverty and distributional implications. 5
• The negative environment natural resources and forests impacts of the prior actions supported under the three pillars of this operation are minimal to nil. 5
• The World Bank 6
• CONTACT POINT 6
• World Bank 6
• BorrowerClientRecipient 6
• Republic of Uzbekistan 6
• Implementing Agencies 6
• Ministry of Economy and Finance 6
• FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT 6
• The World Bank 7
• APPROVAL 7
• Approved By 7