Chinese Government provides STP with $10.9 million of general budget support (linked to #55639)
Commitment amount
$ 12560485.911528615
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 12560485.91
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Sao Tome and Principe
Sector
General budget support (Code: 510)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
According to the World Bank, the Chinese Government contributed $10.9 million to the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe’s 2019 budget for project grants. Project #55639 mentions this grant as part of a $38-million budget support pledge made by the Chinese government in 2017, to extend for 5 years.
Additional details
Most of the media sources for this project list the transaction amount as the rounded up amount of $11 million. However, AidData uses the amount reported by the World Bank, $10.9 million.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of São Tomé & Príncipe [Government Agency]