Regional: South Asia Economic Integration Partnership - Power Trading in Bangladesh and Nepal (Subproject 1)
The cluster TA focuses on four priority areas for cooperation, namely: (i) pre-feasibility work for trade-related cross-border infrastructure, transport logistics, and related software; (ii) energy trade and institutional capacity building; (iii) trade facilitation including customs modernization and harmonization; and (iv) other regional public goods that directly enhance economic integration in connection with trade in goods, services, and energy.
| PROJECT DETAILS | ||
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Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
29 May 2014 Technical Assistance Regional Energy Closed $1 million | |
| KEY OUTPUTS |
Feasibility studies on power trading companies completed Bangladesh and Nepal energy database for SASEC Regional electricity transmission plan developed Improved networking in Bangladesh and Nepal with other SASEC countries |
| FINANCING |
$1 million (A.T.F. - United Kingdom Department for International Development) |
Contact the SASEC Secretariat at:
sasec@adb.org