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Judicial Services and Smart Infrastructure Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Judicial Services and Smart Infrastructure Project for Azerbaijan is to improve the access, transparency, and efficiency of delivery of selected justice services. The project comprises of four components. The first component, judicial service delivery improvements will finance two sub-components: access to justice and the expansion of e-Justice services. The second component, strengthening institutional capacity, efficiency...

* 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

The objective of the project is to improve the access, transparency and efficiency of delivery of selected justice services.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P144700

  • Closed

  • Eva Melis

  • Ministry of Finance,Republic of Azerbaijan

  • Azerbaijan

  • December 6, 2013

  • (as of board presentation)

    July 9, 2014

  • October 31, 2014

  • US$ 200.00 million

  • Ministry of Justice

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2015

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • B

  • February 19, 2024

  • June 30, 2024

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 100.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 100.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 100.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 100.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 200.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Dec 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 2,242.81
Dec 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,181,599.40
Dec 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,558,449.00
Feb 25, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,369,343.40
Feb 26, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,156,392.50
Jun 15, 2019 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 5,306.98
Jun 15, 2019 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,392,765.00
Jun 15, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,977,632.50
Apr 11, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,963,114.20
Sep 17, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,011,621.20
Jul 19, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,381,099.50
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,259,967.50
Dec 15, 2019 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,377,630.80
Apr 6, 2020 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,612,097.20
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,088,892.60
Jun 15, 2020 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,618,012.00
Sep 14, 2020 IBRD-90580 Fee Charges 125,000.00
Aug 25, 2020 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 7,000,000.00
Oct 31, 2014 IBRD-84070 Fee Charges 250,000.00
Oct 31, 2014 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 250,000.00
Dec 15, 2014 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Mar 2, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 466,809.20
Feb 19, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 205,742.62
Mar 2, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 733,012.90
Feb 18, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2015 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 303.13
Jun 15, 2015 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 36,339.14
Mar 4, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,288,626.00
Feb 24, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,579,699.20
Aug 11, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 124,501.66
Aug 11, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,687,566.00
Aug 12, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,546,468.80
Dec 23, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,453,857.50
Dec 18, 2015 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 517,856.90
Dec 15, 2015 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 82,491.83
Apr 26, 2016 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,484,641.50
Jun 15, 2016 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 147,277.05
Jul 15, 2016 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,277,926.50
Dec 12, 2016 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,012,014.00
Dec 15, 2017 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 24,430.57
Dec 15, 2017 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 699,149.94
Dec 15, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,188,308.00
Jun 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 9,190.41
Jun 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 869,195.75
Jun 15, 2018 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,333,548.80
Jun 8, 2018 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,786,103.00
Nov 26, 2018 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 3,192,161.50
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,880,366.00
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,401,399.00
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 1,898,573.80
Dec 15, 2023 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,898,573.80
Dec 20, 2023 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 6,094,026.50
Dec 21, 2023 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 984,392.30
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 2,073.90
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Loan Repay 900,658.50
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 1,595,653.50
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Loan Repay 1,618,256.00
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Loan Repay 756,600.40
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 60,746.46
Aug 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 858.92
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 7,966.16
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 1,380,351.10
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 451,159.40
Dec 15, 2020 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,700,659.20
Feb 24, 2021 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 50,434.79
Feb 24, 2021 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 29,866.68
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,793,938.50
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 360,568.20
Jul 29, 2021 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 4,002,871.80
Aug 30, 2021 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 53,225.99
Aug 30, 2021 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 30,619.18
Nov 29, 2021 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 6,940,761.50
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 343,660.44
Jun 15, 2022 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,990,316.00
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 555,992.80
Mar 31, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 4,027,576.80
Mar 16, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 501,267.12
Jun 28, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 6,178,648.50
Aug 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 33,906.04
Aug 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 127,493.99
Aug 3, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 9,479,688.00
Oct 17, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,642,755.80
Oct 17, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,066,282.40
Aug 31, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,791,368.40
Dec 15, 2016 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 240,614.78
Dec 15, 2016 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 6,775.68
Oct 5, 2016 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,779,745.50
Jan 26, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,892,917.50
May 10, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,707,686.50
Jun 6, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 2,714,617.80
May 10, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,099,153.00
May 22, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,555,420.50
Jun 15, 2017 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 134.09
Jun 15, 2017 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 376,314.78
Jun 2, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,022,156.00
Apr 18, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 1,016,033.25
Aug 2, 2017 IBRD-84070 Loan Disb 4,131,520.00
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 1,797,849.50
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 2,605,763.50
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,797,849.50
Jun 21, 2024 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 891,831.06
Mar 26, 2020 IBRD-90580 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00
Jul 9, 2014 IBRD-84070 Loan Commitment 100,000,000.00
Oct 12, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 687,046.90
Oct 12, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 753,226.90
Dec 15, 2021 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 306,837.38
Dec 15, 2021 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 3,897,307.80
Feb 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 207.96
Feb 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 46,104.54
Feb 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 54,860.83
Feb 1, 2022 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 82.25
Dec 30, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 4,945,890.00
Oct 11, 2022 IBRD-90580 Loan Disb 6,436,468.00
Dec 15, 2022 IBRD-84070 Int Charges 1,085,306.20
Dec 15, 2022 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 4,093,116.80
Feb 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 1,438.86
Feb 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 5,446.91
Feb 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 19,000.29
Feb 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 694,120.50
Aug 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 1,117.92
Aug 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 16,971.68
Aug 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 9,880.91
Aug 1, 2023 IBRD-90580 Int Charges 1,212,955.20
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-84070 Loan Repay 4,186,964.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-06-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT:
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Users expressing satisfaction with access, transparency and efficiency of selected justice servicesValue0.0066.2060.00
    DateJune 30, 2014December 15, 2022December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • JudgesValue0.0093.1095.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • CitizensValue0.0049.3030.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Business CommunityValue0.0064.8075.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Professional UsersValue0.0063.0075.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Improved Access: Increased access to services by different groups of users in all six court jurisdictionsValue0.003946844.001250000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.003946844.001250000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue0.0031.2010.00
    Date
    Comment
  • IDP and refugee beneficiaryValue0.008.034.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Value1500.001500.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved Transparency: Information on sector budget and performance available on the Supreme Court website and Unified Court PortalValue0.005.005.00
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Audio-video court proceedings transcription system operational in all six court jurisdictionsValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved Efficiency: Increased efficiency of service deliveryValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014December 15, 2022December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Time taken to enforce contractsValue237.00209.00230.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Number of uncontested civil enforcement cases electronically processedValue0.0042259.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Improved cost recovery through e-CourtsValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Guidelines for using transformative technologies developed, including assessment of readiness and risk mitigation capabilitiesValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Smart courts constructedValue7.0012.0012.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • MOJ IT Call Center and Help Desk operationalValueNoYesYes
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Global Data Management Community (DAMA International) metrics applied to at least one databaseValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Information on construction activities is publicly accessibleValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Audio-video court proceedings transcription system operational in e-Courts across all six court jurisdictionsValue0.00100.0090.00
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Outreach and Training on TTValue0.000.00900.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Average energy consumption in JSSIP-financed 'smart courts' - kilowatt-hours per square meter per annumValue0.700.080.30
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Piloting of TT prototypes for productivity and efficiency gainsValue0.000.004.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Courts and other justice sector entitites connected to e-CourtsValue0.00100.0095.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Cost per case (commercial cases)Value0.00390.00500.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Legal aid laws and procedures reviewed and improvements adoptedValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Justice Sector Gender Strategy and Action Plan is publicly availableValueNoYesYes
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of citizens benefitting from legal aid and counseling servicesValue2200.0056214.0055000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Increase woman representation in the justice sectorValue0.0032.6723.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue50.0051.0052.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Female judgesValue0.0021.1314.00
    DateDecember 31, 2013July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Supreme Court E-Library Information is Accessed by UsersValue0.0013152.0010000.00
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • IDP and refugee beneficiariesValue8.008.008.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Cost Savings from Reduced Administrative and Compliance Burden of Business InspectionsValue0.000.0025.00
    DateJune 30, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of people trained for the use of e-applicationsValue0.005764.009000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Disputes processed using mediation mechanisms in select court jurisdictions in Baku, Sheki and SumgayitValue0.006.442.00
    DateJuly 1, 2014July 15, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment