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Telecommunications Reform & Privatization Project

Abstract*

The Telecommunications Reform and Privatization Project are: (a) to assist Romania in reforming the telecommunications sector, including privatization of existing public sector telecommunications facilities; (b) to provide the necessary infrastructure to enable General Inspectorate of Communications (GIC) to maximize the productive use of the radio frequency spectrum and to improve frequency assignment criteria for further expansion of wireless communications...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

PRIVATIZATION OF EXISTING PUBLIC SECTOR FACILITIES FOR TELECOMS ANDDEVELOPMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCY.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P008788

  • Closed

  • Varadarajan Atur

  • N/A

  • Romania

  • October 31, 1994

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 28, 1998

  • September 21, 1998

  • US$ 31.80 million

  • C

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2003

  • BANK APPROVED

  • March 11, 2021

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
EC: European Commission 1.80
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 30.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 30.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 30.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 1.80
Total Project Cost** 36.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Apr 15, 2017 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 15,659.33
Apr 15, 2018 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 663,078.90
Apr 15, 2018 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 6,469.81
Apr 15, 2018 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 66.24
Oct 15, 2013 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 507,000.00
Oct 15, 2013 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 18,868.32
Oct 15, 2016 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 602,600.00
Apr 15, 2014 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 520,300.00
Apr 15, 2014 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 15,251.72
Oct 15, 2016 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 15,539.93
Apr 28, 1998 IBRD-43190 Loan Commitment 30,000,000.00
Oct 15, 2017 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 11,860.57
Oct 15, 2014 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 12,857.58
Oct 15, 2014 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 523,042.40
Oct 15, 2014 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 12,857.58
Apr 15, 2017 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 604,740.70
Apr 15, 2017 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 15,659.33
Oct 15, 2017 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 640,400.00
Apr 15, 2016 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 587,000.00
Apr 15, 2016 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 12,819.76
Apr 15, 2015 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 553,700.00
Apr 15, 2015 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 11,993.95
Oct 15, 2015 IBRD-43190 Int Charges 12,730.17
Oct 15, 2015 IBRD-43190 Loan Repay 569,300.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-01-2004PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT: 03-03-2009
Outcome RatingSatisfactory Moderately Satisfactory
Risk To Development OutcomeNot RatedNegligible To Low
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceSatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Government PerformanceSatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Implementing AgencySatisfactoryNot Rated
Icr QualitySatisfactoryNot Rated
M&e QualityNot RatedSubstantial

Results Framework

No data available.