China Eximbank provides CFA 10 billion loan for Electricity Network Distribution Rehabilitation Project

On January 1, 2014, China Eximbank and the Government of Côte d'Ivoire signed a CFA 10 billion loan agreement for the Electricity Network Distribution Rehabilitation Project. The borrowing terms of this loan are unknown. However, according to the Government of Côte d'Ivoire’s Aid Management Platform (AMP), the loan full disbursed in a single tranche on November 1, 2014. The purpose of the project was to improve household access to electricity, facilitate cross-border supply requests, and meet growing demand for electricity connections from users in various industrial fields. According to the AMP, the project was completed on December 31, 2015.

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1. The French project title is Réhabilitation du réseau électrique de Côte d'Ivoire. 2. The system identification number for this project in the Government of Côte d'Ivoire’s Aid Management Platform (AMP) is 11200713731. The AMP project code is 725970201. 3. This China Eximbank loan is not included in the database of Chinese loan commitments that SAIS-CARI released in July 2020. Nor is it included it in the China’s Overseas Development Finance Dataset that Boston University's Global Development Policy Center published in December 2020.

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