Philippines Transport Philippines Transport ProgramProgram

January 25 2009January 25 2009

Strategic IssuesStrategic Issues

Drawing from the 2004-10 Medium-Term Philippine Drawing from the 2004-10 Medium-Term Philippine Development Plan, 2010-12 CAS, 2009 Transport PER, Development Plan, 2010-12 CAS, 2009 Transport PER, Philippines transport sector reviews and updates and Philippines transport sector reviews and updates and Bank Transport Strategy Update:Bank Transport Strategy Update:

Strengthen the governance and anti-corruption Strengthen the governance and anti-corruption framework in the sectorframework in the sector Enhance regulatory and policy framework for Enhance regulatory and policy framework for implementing PPP projectsimplementing PPP projects Reduce congestion in Metro Manila and support Reduce congestion in Metro Manila and support development of medium cities development of medium cities Respond to climate change needsRespond to climate change needs

Continue strong collaboration with IFC, AUSAID, JICA, Continue strong collaboration with IFC, AUSAID, JICA, ADB ADB

UpdatesUpdates

New administration is expected by July 2010 New administration is expected by July 2010 National transport plan being drafted with AUSAID National transport plan being drafted with AUSAID assistance assistance National Environmentally Sustainable Transport Study National Environmentally Sustainable Transport Study being finalized; interest in study on adaptation needs of being finalized; interest in study on adaptation needs of the countrythe country Country Investment Plan for Clean Technology Fund Country Investment Plan for Clean Technology Fund (CTF) was approved; it includes an urban transport (CTF) was approved; it includes an urban transport program for developing BRT systemsprogram for developing BRT systems Post-disaster needs assessment after typhoons Ondoy Post-disaster needs assessment after typhoons Ondoy and Pepengand Pepeng Philippine Development Forum (PDF) Working Group on Philippine Development Forum (PDF) Working Group on Infrastructure-Transport as venue for dialog between Infrastructure-Transport as venue for dialog between transport agencies and ODA communitytransport agencies and ODA community Completed urban transport study Completed urban transport study

Projects under Projects under SupervisionSupervision

23279%

6021%

FY09 SPN PH-MMURTRIP FY09 SPN PH-National Roads Improvement and Mgt. Ph. 2

Activities in PortfolioActivities in Portfolio

ACTIVITIESTTL Status

1. NRIMP 2 Ben Gericke Supervision

2. MMURTRIP 1 + Extension Christopher Pablo Supervision

3. LRT 1 South Extension

Ben Eijbergen/ Baher El-Hifnawi

Preparation (?)

4. CALA Toll Road

Baher El-Hifnawi/Nonong Dato Procurement of

transaction advisor

5. MMURTRIP 2 Christopher Pablo/Ben Gericke For preparation

6. Rural & Secondary/Local Roads Ben Gericke Innovation Note

7. CEBU BRT Study Baher El-Hifnawi/Nonong

Dato Concept plan being

prepared

8. TRB Enhancing TRB Capacity as Regulator Baher El-Hifnawi Procurement

Other activities: team members in other studies, CAS, dealing with Ausaid, Cost initiative, climate change, logistics and infrastructure, Philippines Development Forum

Core Team as may be necessary

 

Lending ProgramLending Program

CALA -$140 million (original estimate)CALA -$140 million (original estimate) MMURTRIP 2 MMURTRIP 2 Cebu BRTCebu BRT Manila Organized Bus Dispatch CFO Manila Organized Bus Dispatch CFO LRT1 South Extension (?)LRT1 South Extension (?)

AAA ProgramAAA Program

In CAS ProgramIn CAS Program Transport Sector PER-completedTransport Sector PER-completed PPP regulatory and policy support for TRB PPP regulatory and policy support for TRB

(LRTA?)(LRTA?) Innovation note for secondary/local roadsInnovation note for secondary/local roads

Other important areasOther important areas Capacity-building for urban transport in cities Capacity-building for urban transport in cities

outside Metro Manilaoutside Metro Manila Adaptation requirements in transport sectorAdaptation requirements in transport sector Right-of-way issues in infra projectsRight-of-way issues in infra projects Inter-island shipping/nautical highwayInter-island shipping/nautical highway Decongestion of Metro ManilaDecongestion of Metro Manila

Managing and Implementing Managing and Implementing the Programthe Program

At present, the core team is:At present, the core team is: Baher El-HifnawiBaher El-Hifnawi Ben GerickeBen Gericke Nonong DatoNonong Dato Nora MorenoNora Moreno Gia MendozaGia Mendoza Jane Wiget Jane Wiget

SD Leader in Manila: Mark WoodwardSD Leader in Manila: Mark Woodward