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REVISION ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Appendix 1A: PERFORMANCE RATING SCALE AND METHODOLOGY .................................................. 5 Appendix 1B: Overall Project Performance Assessment Rating Scale ................................................... 6 Appendix 2: Project Performance Rating Matrix ..................................................................................... 7 Appendix 3A: PCR Quality Assessment Rating Matrix................................................................... 10 Appendix 3B - PCR QUALITY RATING SCALE ....................................................................................... 10 Appendix 4 - PCR-VN PREPARATION PROCESS FLOWCHART ............................................................ 11 Annex 1 - Terms of Reference for Recruitment of Consultant for PCR-VN ........................................... 12 ii Protected ABBREVIATIONS EA Executing Agency HS Highly Successful ID Islamic Dinar IsDB Islamic Development Bank IEvD Independent Evaluation Department MCPS Member Country Partnership Strategy PCR Project Completion Report PCR-VN Project Completion Report - Validation Note PIASR Project Implementation Assessment and Support Report PIU Project Implementation Unit PMU Project Management Unit PS Partly Successful RBLF Results-Based Logical Framework RRP Report and Recommendations to the President SU Successful TA Technical Assistance US Unsuccessful USD United States Dollars iii Protected 1. ... It also assesses the Bank’s and the Beneficiary, Executing Agency, and Project Management Unit (PMU) as well as other partners’ performance, including compliance with relevant safeguards and crosscutting policies.

The two standout features are the signing of an MoU between ICIEC and Korea Overseas Infrastructure and Urban Development Corporation (KIND) to foster Public-Private Partnerships in critical infrastructure and clean energy in ICIEC Member States, and the welcoming of the Togolese Republic as ICIEC’s 50th member state. ... Azerbaijan, in fact, became the 49th member state to accede to ICIEC’s membership last year.

Unit No. 1, Jeddah 22332-2444 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ppr@isdb.org www.isdb.org COMMON ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINED TERMS Common abbreviations and defined terms Common abbreviations and defined terms that are used in these Guidelines.