ADB approves over 29 mln USD in loan to help improve public service delivery in Cambodia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved over 29 million U.S. dollars in financing to help Cambodia improve service delivery through key reforms in public financial management and decentralization, said a press statement on Wednesday.

The Second Decentralized Public Service and Financial Management Sector Development Program includes a 20-million-U.S.-dollar policy-based loan that will support a programmatic approach to strengthening local governments’ fiscal planning and management, as well as public administration, the statement said.

It also includes a 9.35-million-U.S.-dollar project loan to help build the National School of Local Administration, a dedicated training center for local government officials, the statement added.

In full: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-09/23/c_139390841.htm

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