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1 Vientiane Logistics Park (VLP) PPP project in Lao PDR 16 September, 2014 JICA Study Team 0

2 Table of Contents Background VLP Project Summary 1

3 Background From Land-locked country to Land-linked country by: Regional Integration of GMS CBTA (Cross Border Transport Agreement) International corridors development Trade Facilitation in ASEAN AFTA (ASEAN Free Trade Area) AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) ASEAN Single Window in Customs 2

4 Borderless of GMS by Freight Corridors Infrastructure NSEC (NR-3) EWEC (NR-9) CEC (NR-13) NEEC (NR-4) 3

5 Project Summary 1. VLP Development Story 2. Project Signification 3. Signification of PPP Scheme 4. VLP Development Policy 5. VLP Logistics Function 6. VLP Project Site 7. VLP Project Structure 8. Tentative Project Schedule 4

6 1. VLP Development Story (1) Main Development Story 2006 : The Feasibility Study, JETRO 2009 : The Comprehensive Study on Logistics System, JICA 2014 : The PPP Preparatory Study, JICA 2017 : VLP Operation Start (Tentative Plan) Main Objectives of The PPP Preparatory Study Anticipated business based on potential customers Physical plan based on the anticipated business of VLP Preparation of VLP development & management entity based on PPP Risk Analysis on anticipated business operation of VLP Supports to MPWT to obtain IEE license Preliminary discussion on loan arrangement Preparation on concession agreement from MPI 5

7 1. VLP Development Story (2) Farther Financial Arrangement (tentative) JICA Private Sector Investment Finance (PSIF) Loan is expected to be utilized as a financial source of VLP project. JICA PSIF Loan: JICA initiated PSIF Loan as a new financial support scheme in 3 years ago. Possible to finance to private company Faster and simplified procedure of loan approval Concessional ODA loan 6

8 2. Project Signification Promotion of streamline and upgrade of Logistics function at international standard level Promotion of FDI from neighboring countries, especially, Thailand Linkage with Industrial park development Promotion of logistics-hub potential in GMS 7

9 3. Signification of PPP Scheme To engage in technical transfer in regard to logistics business in high standard level To accelerate FDI from foreign countries To upgrade logistics credit with holding compliance rule 8

10 4. VLP Development Policy Multi-Modality: Truck Railway Transshipment Multi-Activity: International Logistics Domestics Logistics Dedicated Logistics Inventory Management VLP Multi-Service: Business Incubation Information Service High-speed Logistics Service Support and Relevant Business 9

11 5. VLP Logistics function Interface import, export, and domestic freight Provide transit and break-bulk transport services Serve as a distribution center of the Vientiane and northern/central area Provide inventory management and storage services of goods to and from the Mekong Region in Thailand Provide distribution processing of import from Thailand in a short term, distribution processing of transit freight from China to Thailand in a short to mid term, and inventory management of parts, components, and semi-processed in a mid to long term 10

12 6. VLP Project Site Railway Plan of NEDA (Thailand) Freight Station of Chinese F/S Railway Plan of Chinese F/S VLP(Vientiane Logistics Park) Thanaleng Terminal 11

13 Thanaleng Warehouse 12

14 7. Tentative VLP Project Structure Loan Loan (e.g., JICA PSIF Loan) IEE submission Government of Lao(e.g., MPI, MOF, MPWT) Permission Project Concession, Equity Investment, etc. SPC (Joint Venture between Private Company and Lao Gov.) Repayment Lease Service Lease Fee (Target: Local and Interna onal logis cs companies) Harmoniza on of CY developed by NEDA (Vien ane Capital) (Lao Railway) (MOAF, MOFA) Immigra on and Quaran ne Service Provision Fee Tenant 1 Tenant 2 (MOIC)U lity Provider Provision Fee Tenant 3 Tenant X Lease Service Lease Fee Transporter, Cargo Owner, Trucking Company, etc. 13

15 8. Tentative Project Schedule <Preparatory Study by JICA> <Consession Agreement nego a on> (C.A. Contract) <Dickering of SPC forma on> <Prepara on of SPC forma on> (Establishmen of Lao Gov. Commission for SPC) (SPC forma on) <Applica on to JICA loan> (Exceu on of JICA loan agreement) (Start of Construc on) (Start of Business Opera on) 14

16 End of Presentation 15

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