Trade and Transport Facilitation II

Abstract*

The development objective of the Second Trade and Transport Facilitation Project for Pakistan is to improve performance of trade and transport logistics by facilitating: (a) the implementation of the National Trade Corridor Improvement Program (NTCIP); and (b) the simplification and modernization of Pakistan's international trade procedures and practices. There are two components to the project. The first component of the project is National Trade... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to improve the performance of trade a nd transport logistics by facilitating: (a) the implementation of the NTCIP; and (b) the simplification and modernization of Pakistan’s international trade prac tices and procedures.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P101684
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Manzoor Ur Rehman
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Pakistan
Disclosure Date
October 23, 2006
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 12, 2009
Effective Date
August 24, 2009

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 6.50 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Commerce,Planning Commission
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2009

Commitment Amount
US$ 6.50 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
March 11, 2021
Closing Date
December 31, 2013

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 - Economic Policy

FY17 - Trade100%
- FY17 - Trade Facilitation100%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	6.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	6.50
IBRD + IDA Commitment	6.50

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	6.50

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,557.39
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,557.39
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	303.05
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	303.05
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	7.44
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	7.44
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,809.15
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,809.15
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,388.24
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,388.24
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	316.86
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-45770	Int Charges	316.86
Jun 16, 2015	IDA-45770	Loan Cancel	1,226,157.10
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	413.55
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	413.55
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,919.78
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,919.78
Jan 14, 2016	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	-114,607.72
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,676.54
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,676.54
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	315.39
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-45770	Int Charges	315.39
Apr 10, 2015	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	-122,186.48
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	18,465.10
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	18,465.10
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	96.44
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	96.44
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	19,690.36
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	19,690.36
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	392.54
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-45770	Int Charges	392.54
May 6, 2014	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	116,532.64
May 6, 2014	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	378,158.38
May 6, 2014	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	147,077.11
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-45770	Int Charges	529.23
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-45770	Int Charges	529.23
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-45770	Int Charges	18,246.92
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-45770	Int Charges	18,246.92
Dec 20, 2013	IDA-45770	Loan Cancel	19,183,750.00
Jan 9, 2015	IDA-45770	Loan Disb	-107,818.08
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-45770	Int Charges	1,606.48
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-45770	Int Charges	1,606.48
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	55,103.75
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-45770	Int Charges	14,397.21
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-45770	Int Charges	14,397.21
May 12, 2009	IDA-45770	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	2,901.35
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	2,901.35
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	55,815.12
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,070.08
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,070.08
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	54,969.21
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	13,294.64
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Int Charges	13,294.64
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	1,103.52
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	561.46
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	561.46
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	58,404.24
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,426.19
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,426.19
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Int Charges	12,342.62
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Int Charges	12,342.62
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	53,807.91
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	1,847.46
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	828.13
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	54,869.48
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,456.12
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,456.12
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,574.69
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,574.69
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	1,440.64
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Int Charges	1,440.64
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	60,187.05
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,177.68
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,177.68
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	721.77
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	721.77
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	57,685.34
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	724.86
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	724.86
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	60,137.29
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,925.20
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-45770	Int Charges	15,925.20
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	57,493.22
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,423.79
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,423.79
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	390.35
Nov 20, 2018	IDA-45770	Loan Cancel	114,816.26
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	544.12
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	544.12
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,756.96
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	16,756.96
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	236.63
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Loan Repay	57,615.16
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,355.53
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,355.53
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,741.08
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,741.08
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	9.06
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	9.06
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,694.26
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-45770	Int Charges	17,694.26
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	487.75
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-45770	Int Charges	487.75

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Counterpart Funding	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2014-01-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05
Project Management	Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05
Monitoring and Evaluation	Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05
Procurement	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Unsatisfactory	2014-01-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-19-2014
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 02-27-2015	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Highly Unsatisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	High	N/a
Bank Performance	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Highly Unsatisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Negligible	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Export time as measured by Doing Business Survey	Value	24 days		17 days- subject to NTCIP implementation
	Date	January 1, 2009	December 13, 2011	December 31, 2013
	Comment	Data received from Customs Department		Not applicable, since NTCIP was not implemented

Import Cost as measured by Doing Business Survey	Value	$680 per TEU		Reduction by 10 percent in constant currency provi
	Date	March 13, 2009	December 20, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment	Data received from Customs Department	NTCIP was abandoned by the Government of Pakistan soon after approval of this TA project.	Not applicable, since no NTCIP implemented

Import time as measured by Doing Business Survey	Value	18 days	Could not be measured-NTCIP not implemented	15 days- NTCIP not implemetned
	Date	January 1, 2009	December 20, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment	Data received from Customs Department	NTCIP was abandoned by the Government of Pakistan soon after approval of this TA project.	Not applicable, since no NTCIP implemented

Export cost as measured by Doing Business Survey	Value	$611 per TEU	Could not be measured-NTCIP not implemented	Reduction by 10 percent in constant currency provi
	Date	January 1, 2009	December 20, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment	Data received from Customs Department	NTCIP was abandoned by the Government of Pakistan soon after approval of this TA project.	Not applicable, since no NTCIP implemented

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Compliance with trade regulations Value Ongoing - following NTFS TBD
Date March 31, 2009 December 20, 2013 December 31, 2013
Comment Baseline not available. TBD
Implementation of national trade facilitation strategy (NTFS) Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2009 December 31, 2013
Comment NTFS revised- completed. Implementation in progress Implementation in progress
Number of documents for exports Value 9.00 9.00 9.00
Date March 31, 2009 December 31, 2013
Comment

Implementation of NTCIP reforms	Value		Trucking Policy reformsRailway revitalization str	Reforms fully implemented
	Date	March 31, 2009		December 31, 2013
	Comment	No policy implemented yet	Other studies were either started and not completed: Ports Master Plan; Railway	Partially achieved

Number of documents to imports Value 8.00 8.00 8.00
Date March 31, 2009 December 31, 2013
Comment
Better understanding of international trade regulations and procedures Value nil imrpoved improved
Date March 31, 2009 December 31, 2013
Comment Baseline not available. Ongoing- continuous process TBD

Compliance with trade regulations	Value		Ongoing - following NTFS	TBD
	Date	March 31, 2009	December 20, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment	Baseline not available.		TBD

Implementation of national trade facilitation strategy (NTFS)	Value	0.00	0.00	0.00
	Date	March 31, 2009		December 31, 2013
	Comment		NTFS revised- completed. Implementation in progress	Implementation in progress

Number of documents for exports	Value	9.00	9.00	9.00
	Date	March 31, 2009		December 31, 2013
	Comment

Number of documents to imports	Value	8.00	8.00	8.00
	Date	March 31, 2009		December 31, 2013
	Comment

Better understanding of international trade regulations and procedures	Value	nil	imrpoved	improved
	Date	March 31, 2009		December 31, 2013
	Comment	Baseline not available.	Ongoing- continuous process	TBD