A Guide to Japans ODA Japanese ODA Seminar April 21, 2004

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A Guide to Japans ODAJapanese ODA
SeminarApril 21, 2004
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Japans Economic Cooperation and ODA
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Japans ODA
Grant Aid
JBIC ODA Loan
Grassroots projects
JOCV
JETRO
Technical Cooperation
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Japans ODA

• Grant Aid
• 1.Grant aid is financial assistance that is
  extended to developing countries without imposing
  an obligation of repayment.
• 2.It is classified into six broad categories,
• General Grant aid
• Grant aid for Fisheries
• Emergency Grant aid for Disaster Relief
• Food aid
• Grant aid for increase of food production
• Grant aid for cultural activities

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Japans ODA
General Grand aid
General Project (Basic human needs, human
resource development, economic infrastructure,
etc)
Non-project Grant aid (structural adjustment
support)
Grant assistance for Grass-roots human security
projects
Debt Relief Grant Aid (DRGA)?Counterpart
fund From JFY 2004, Debt Cancellation
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General Grant aid process
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The counterpart fund generated from the DRGA

• The counterpart fund will be utilized for
• Socio-economic development projects related to
  priority sector in Japanese aid policy
• Better management, smooth implementation and
  follow-up of Japans ODA projects
• 2. The counterpart fund process

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Japans ODA

• JICA Technical Cooperation
• 1.Technical Cooperation is a form of aid that
  seeks transfer technology to developing
  countries, thereby improving technological
  levels.
• 2. Technical cooperation programs comprise,
• Acceptance of trainees and other personal
• Dispatch of experts, survey teams, and JOCV
• Provision of equipment and material
• Technical cooperation project
• Disaster relief
• others

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Japans ODA

• JETROs ODA Scheme
• To promote Export of Bangladeshi goods to the
  world
• Bangladesh single country fair in Japan
• Expert programme for technical assistance
• General trade fair
• Staff training programme
• To promote FDI in Bangladesh
• Investment fairs
• Investment seminars

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Japans ODA

• JBIC ODA Loan
• Loan aid involves the provision of long-term low
  interest loans. ( Loans are payable in 30 years
  with grace period of 10 years.)
• Under JBIC ODA loan, the principal condition is
  general untied, under which procurement can be
  made from any country in the world.

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Types of JBIC ODA Loan
Project type
Project Loans (facilities, machinery, civil work,
etc)
Engineering Services (E/S) Loans (project
formation etc)
Financial-Intermediary Loans (Two-step Loans)
Non-project type
Commodity Loans
Structural Adjustment Loans (SAL)
Sector Programme Loans
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JBIC ODA Loan aid process
3.Examination/Appraisal and ex-ante evaluation
2. Loan request
4.E/N Loan Agreement
1.Project preparation
6.Completion Ex-post evaluation and Follow-up
monitoring
5.Project implementation
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Amount of ODA