China loans 50 million RMB to Cuban Hospitals through Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement
Commitment amount
$ 13759047.171814304
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 13759047.17
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cuba
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Loan
Level of public liability
Central government debt
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In November 2004, China agreed to provide a 50 million RMB ($6.1 million) governmental loan to be used in the acquisition of expendable material for hospitals and polyclinics, parts replacement for medical equipment; resources for stomatology and optics. The Economic and Technical Cooperation agreement to provide the loan was signed by Bo Xilai of China's Ministry of Commerce and Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz of Cuba. The loan is for 15 years including a grace period of five years without interest (Opciones).
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Cuba [Government Agency]
Loan Details
Maturity
15 years
Interest rate
0.0%
Grace period
5 years
Grant element (OECD Grant-Equiv)
48.0918%