Municipal Services Improvement

Abstract*

The development objective of the Municipal Services Improvement Project for Macedonia is to improve transparency, financial sustainability, and delivery of targeted municipal services in the participating municipalities. The project aims to achieve this objective through a focus on infrastructure and services under the responsibility of participating municipalities and their communal service enterprises, such as water supply, sanitation, and solid... Show More

Development Objective

To improve transparency, financial sustainability and delivery of targeted municipal services in the participating municipalities.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P096481
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Tatiana Shadrunova
Borrower 2
Republic of North Macedonia

Country
North Macedonia
Disclosure Date
July 10, 2007
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 26, 2009
Effective Date
August 4, 2009

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 25.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Finance
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2009

Commitment Amount
US$ 25.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
September 30, 2020

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
October 12, 2023

Associated Projects
P150342
P129996

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration16%
- FY17 - Administrative and Civil Service Reform5%
- FY17 - Municipal Institution Building11%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Urban Development85%
- FY17 - Municipal Finance25%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery60%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	25.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	25.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	25.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	25.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Feb 15, 2019	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,422,069.40
Aug 15, 2018	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,427,935.50
Sep 26, 2018	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,263,035.60
Aug 15, 2018	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,214,333.10
Aug 15, 2018	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	25,618.42
Feb 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	14,080.73
Feb 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	1,130.34
Feb 15, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,367,192.50
Feb 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,512,753.00
Oct 25, 2019	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,978,329.20
Aug 15, 2019	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,407,120.10
Aug 15, 2019	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	37,972.58
Aug 15, 2019	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,288,947.90
Jun 17, 2019	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,644,500.00
Apr 29, 2019	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	882,574.70
Aug 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	20,900.89
Aug 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,739,992.50
Aug 15, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,149,689.10
Jun 4, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	-1,290,879.10
Jun 4, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	-286,903.53
Jun 12, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Cancel	1,356,360.00
Jun 12, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Cancel	1,378,966.00
May 15, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	540,475.00
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	29,803.98
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,085,345.10
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	29,803.98
Dec 18, 2014	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,366,312.00
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	38,100.75
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,154,984.50
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	38,100.75
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	16,022.07
Jun 17, 2014	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,595,718.00
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	16,899.61
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	1,218.95
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	19,139.17
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,091,364.40
Jun 29, 2015	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,206,111.80
Jun 29, 2015	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	1,447,292.50
Sep 25, 2014	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,828,102.10
Dec 28, 2015	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	893,956.94
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,278,528.40
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	247.38
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	3,878.21
Jan 4, 2017	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	985,137.80
Mar 31, 2016	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,745,749.80
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	418.22
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	16,015.44
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,205,197.40
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	1,332.98
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	21,485.19
Dec 18, 2015	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,083,839.60
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	679.33
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,208,306.60
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	1,408.56
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	19,277.85
Dec 1, 2016	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,578,174.00
Jun 23, 2016	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,334,559.00
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	12.95
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,482,307.90
Nov 20, 2017	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	3,358,052.50
Jun 1, 2017	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,146,431.20
May 26, 2017	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	252,278.61
Apr 4, 2017	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,114,560.20
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	827.60
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	19,914.99
Apr 6, 2018	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	3,166,702.00
Feb 15, 2018	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	25,930.56
Feb 15, 2018	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,203,518.50
Feb 15, 2018	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,573,454.00
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	24,167.12
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	999,776.25
Feb 15, 2019	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	30,829.18
Feb 15, 2019	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,262,056.10
Mar 9, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,489,169.20
Jan 31, 2021	IBRD-76990	Loan Cancel	24,596.79
Jan 31, 2021	IBRD-81580	Loan Cancel	10,671.76
Dec 14, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	-16,188.88
Dec 14, 2020	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	-2,387.97
Feb 15, 2021	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	12,136.26
Feb 15, 2021	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,787,733.10
Feb 15, 2021	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,175,002.10
Sep 25, 2020	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,397.34
Aug 15, 2021	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,731,152.90
Aug 15, 2021	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,137,814.20
Aug 15, 2022	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,503,505.20
Aug 15, 2022	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	2,415.12
Feb 15, 2022	IBRD-76990	Loan Repay	1,098,856.00
Feb 15, 2022	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,671,772.90
Aug 15, 2024	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	429,195.20
Aug 15, 2024	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,622,338.80
Aug 15, 2023	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	404,109.38
Aug 15, 2023	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,611,066.90
Feb 15, 2023	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	148,573.62
Feb 15, 2023	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,578,209.00
Mar 26, 2009	IBRD-76990	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
May 10, 2012	IBRD-81580	Loan Commitment	50,000,000.00
Feb 15, 2024	IBRD-81580	Loan Repay	1,581,892.60
Feb 15, 2024	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	456,328.28
Oct 21, 2014	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	1,622,279.10
Aug 13, 2013	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	1,994,250.00
Aug 15, 2013	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	22,499.68
Aug 15, 2013	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	2,637.21
Aug 14, 2013	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	1,677,243.00
Nov 19, 2013	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	1,641,081.50
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	15.90
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-76990	Int Charges	27,949.18
Feb 24, 2014	IBRD-81580	Loan Disb	2,047,899.40
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	9,372.20
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	71.96
Apr 9, 2014	IBRD-76990	Loan Disb	2,137,047.50
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	1,452.76
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-81580	Int Charges	20,925.70

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2020-05-22
Procurement	Satisfactory	2020-05-22
Project Management	Satisfactory	2020-05-22
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2020-05-22
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2020-05-22
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2020-05-22

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 03-30-2021
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 06-11-2021	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

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