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FINEXPO EVALUATION
arrangements exist for non LDC partner countries like Bolivia,
Ghana, Nicaragua and South Africa (up to 2014).
The ORIO-B list contains 24 countries: Albania, Algiers, Armenia,
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Colombia, Egypt, Philippines, Georgia,
Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Kosovo, Macedonia, Morocco,
Moldavia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories,
Peru, Serbia, Surinam, Thailand, Vietnam 91 .
The grant percentage for ORIO A will be determined by sector,
taking into consideration the minimum concessional level indicated
by IMF and World Bank fort that particular country (varies
between 35% and 60%) 92 . The rest financing is supposed to come
from the recipient country, also as a sign of commitment. For
ORIO-B two annual subsidy tenders will be organised and the
appraisal agent selects the most innovative and solid projects.
Although no ICB is required, there is untying of aid, since the
process is open to companies from all nationalities worldwide.
Table 21.3: The target group(s) of the instrument
Target group
France: RPE Predominantly state-to-state loans that are provided at
concessional terms for procurement of French products. It is a
buyer’s credit. Target groups are the governments (and public
entities) of the recipient country and French manufacturers and
exporters.
Germany: KfW /
ERP Export Fund
Germany:
Financial
Cooperation
Composite loan
Germany
Denmark: Mixed
credit
programme
Spain: Fondo de
Ayuda
al
Desarrollo
Spain : CARI
Either private companies can apply, or banks of the contracting
party can apply for credit. Predominantly state-to-state loans that
are provided at concessional terms for procurement of German
products. A second option is the bank-to-bank loan. Target groups
are public entities in the recipient country, national (development)
banks and German manufacturers and exporters.
Buyers benefit in the first place. The borrowers may be either
public entities or project-executing agencies benefitting from a
state guarantee. Target groups are the public sector in developing
countries and German manufacturers and exporters.
Predominantly loans that are provided to public entities at
concessional terms for procurement of Danish products. It is a
buyer’s credit system. Target groups are the public entities in
recipient country and the Danish manufacturers and exporters.
Target groups are the governments (and public entities) of the
recipient country or companies officially registered as residents of
the recipient country. In the case the credit-taker or the recipient
of the grant were a public agency or company or a company with
residence in the beneficiary country, it should count with approval
or guarantee by government.
The target groups are, according to each specific case:
see
91 After 2011 Albania, Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Macedonia will be eliminated from the ORIO-B list, due to a change in their relation to the European Union, while also Algiers, Philippines,
Morocco, Montenegro, Peru, Serbia en Thailand will be eliminated, while Iran, Ivory Coast and Jamaica might be added. Egypt, Georgia, Indonesia, Moldavia, Vietnam and Surinam will be eliminated
after 2014.
92 This percentage is determined on the base of the Debt Sustainability Framework (DSF) for a particular country. This is in
accordance with the Principles for Sustainable Lending as agreed upon among OECD member countries. For fragile states, like
Afghanistan, Burundi, the Democratic Republic Congo, Sudan and the Palestinian Territories, the concessional finance may
reach 80 %. In such a case, the agreements for OECD participants do don apply anymore and international competitive bidding
is not required.
Final report – Appendix 8 – page 151