List of Abbreviation

AAT Airports Authority of Thailand

ABMI ASEAN Bond Market Initiative
ADB Asian Development Bank
ADF Asian Development Fund
AEC ASEAN Economic Community
A FAB Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan
Agence Française de Développement (French
AFD
Development Agency)
AIF ASEAN Infrastructure Fund
AMS ASEAN Member States
AOT Airport of Thailand Company Limited
A PA EC ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation
A PECO Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport
A RL Airport Rail Link Project
ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations
Bases Conversion and Development Authority,
BCDA
Philippines
Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and
BI M P-EAGA
Philippine — East ASEAN Growth Area
BI R Bureau of Internal Revenue
BLT Build-Lease-Transfer
BMTA Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
BOC Bureau of Customs
BOLT Build-Own-Lease-Transfer
BOO Build-Operate-Own
BOT Build-Operate-Transfer
BROT Build-Rehabilitate-Operate-Transfer
BRT Bus Rapid Transport
BSP Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
BT Build-Transfer
BTO Build-Transfer-Operate
BTS Bangkok Mass Transit System (Skytrain)
BU Business Units
CA Contract-Add

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CAAP Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
CAAS Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
CAG Changi Airport Group
CAO Contract-Add-Operate
CAOM Contract-Add-Operate-Maintain
CBD Central Business District
CBM Central Bank of Myanmar
CDC Clark Development Corporation
CDC Council for Development of Cambodia
CFS Container Freight Station
CIAC Clark International Airport Corporation
CI B Cambodia Investment Board
CLMV Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
CPA Cebu Port Authority
CRDB Cambodia Reconstruction and Development Board
CSO Central Statistical Organization, Myanmar
CSX Cambodia Security and Exchange
CTF Clean Technology Fund, Philippines
Department of Agriculture, National Irrigation
DA-NIA
Administrator, Philippines
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries Development
DA-PFDA
Authority, Philippines
Department of Agriculture-Sugar Regulatory
DA-SRA
Administration
DBM Department of Budget and Management
DBOM Design-Build-Operate-Maintain
DCA Department of Civil Aviation, Myanmar
Department of Environment and Natural Resources,
DENR
Philippines
DepEd Department of Education, Philippines
Department of the Interior and Local Government,
DILG
Philippines
DIR Daiwa Institute of Research
DOE Department of Energy, Philippines
DOH Department of Highways, Thailand
DOT Department of Tourism
DPWH Department of Public Works and Highways
DRR Department of Rural Roads, Thailand

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DWT Deadweight tonnage
EAS East Asia Summit (ASEAN+8)
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and
EBITDA
Amortization
ECA Energy Conversion Agreement
EDCF Economic Development Cooperation Fund
EDL Electricité du Laos
EGAT Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
EMB Environmental Management Bureau, Philippines
EPF Employees Provident Fund
EPU Economic Planning Unit, Malaysia
ERIA Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia
ERL Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd
ESB Enhanced Single Buyer
ETP Economic Transformation Programme
EUR European Euro
EVN Electricity Corporation of Vietnam
EWEC East-West Economic Corridor
EXAT Expressway Authority of Thailand
FDI Foreign Direct Investment
FELDA Federal Land Development Authority, Malaysia
FIL Foreign Investment Law
FS Feasibility Studies
GAA General Appropriations Act in Philippines
GCI Global Competitiveness Index
GDI Gross Domestic Income
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GIS Geographic Information System
GLC Government-linked companies (also see: SOE)
GMS Greater Mekong Subregion
GOCC Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations
GSIS Government Service and Insurance System
GSSC Greater Sulu Sulawesi Corridor
GT Giga Tonnes
GTP Government Transformation Programme

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GTZ / GIZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische
Zusammenarbeit GmbH / Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
GW Giga Watt
GWh Giga-watt hour
Ha Hectares
HAPUA Heads of ASEAN Power Utilities/Authorities
HCMC Ho Chi Minh City
HM His Majesty
H UDCC Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ICD Inland Container Deport
ICOR Incremental Capital Output Ratio
ICT Information and Communication Technologies
IDA International Development Association
IDA Info-Comm Development Authority, Singapore
ID R Indonesia Rupiah
I EA International Energy Agency
I EIA Initial Environmental Impact Assessment
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
I IGF Indonesia Infrastructure Guarantee Fund
IMF International Monetary Fund
IMO Infrastructure Maintenance and Operation
IMT-GT Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand – Growth Triangle
I PP Independent Power Producer
I RR Implementing Rules and Regulations
IT Information Technology
ITC Information. technology, and communications
ITT BTS Integrated Transport Terminal Bandar Tasik
Selatan
IUTT Inter Urban Transport Terminals
JAFTA Japan-ASEAN Fund for the Technical Assistance
JBIC Japan Bank for International Cooperation
JBIC Japan Bank for International Cooperation
JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency
JORR Jakarta Outer Ring Road
JPY Japan Yen

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JTC Jurong Town Corporation
JV Joint Venture
Kg/m Kilogram/meter
Km Kilometer
Km/h Kilometer/hour
KOICA Korea International Cooperation Agency
KPI Key Performance Indicator
KRX Korea Exchange
KTM Keretapi Tanah Melayu
KV Kilovolt
KW Kilowatt
LDC Less-Developed Country
LGU Local Government Unit
LLDA Laguna Lake Development Authority
LRSP Lao Road Sector Project
LRT Light Rapid Transit
LRTA Light Rail Transit Authority
LTA Land Transport Authority, Singapore
LTFRB Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory
Board, Philippines
LTO Land Transportation Office, Philippines
LWUA Local Water Utilities Administration, Philippines
MARINA Maritime Industry Authority
MCA Millennium Challenge Account
MCC Millennium Challenge Corporation
MCIAA Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority
MEA Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)
MEB Myanma Economic Bank
MEWR Ministry of Environment and Water Resources
MGS Malaysian Government Securities
MIP Myanmar Industrial Port
MITT Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa
MIWT Myanmar Inland Water Transport
MKRA Ministerial Key Results Areas
MMDA Metro Manila Development Authority
MOF Ministry of Finance
MOP Ministry of Planning, Cambodia

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MOT Ministry of Transport
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MP3EI The Master Plan for the Acceleration and Expansion of
Indonesia's Economic Development
MPA Maritime and Port Authorities of Singapore
MPI Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam
MPWT Ministry of Public Works and Transport
MRD Ministry of Rural Development, Cambodia
MRT Mass Rapid Transportation
MRT3 Metro Rail Transit 3
MW Megawatt
MWSS Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System,
Philippines
NAIA Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway
NCR National Capital Region, Philippines
NDRRMC National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
Council
NEA National Electrification Administration
NEAC National Economic Advisory Council
NEDA National Economic Development Authority,
Philippines
NEM New Economic Mechanism, Laos
NESDB National Economic and Social Development Board
NGPES National Growth and Poverty Eradication Strategy
NH National Highway
NKEA National Key Economic Area
NKPI National Key Performance Indicators
NLRC National Labor Relations Commission, Philippines
NSCB National Statistical Coordination Board
NSDP National Strategic Development Plan, Cambodia
NSEDP National Socio-Economic Development Plan of Laos
NSEW North South East West Line of Singapore MRT
NSLP Northrail-Southrail Linkage Project
NSSF National Social Security Fund
NSWMC National Solid Waste Management Commission,
Philippines
OCS Office of the Council of State
ODA Official Development Assistance

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OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development
OM Operate-Maintain
OTP Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning,
Thailand
PAT Port Authority of Thailand
PBC Performance-Based Contracting
PCG Philippine Coast Guard
PCOO Presidential Communication Operations Office,
Philippines
PDF Project Development Facility
PDMF Project Development and Monitoring Facility
PDP Philippine Development Plan
PEA Provincial Electricity Authority
PFI Private Finance Initiative
PhilPost Philippine Postal Corporation
PHIVOLCS Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
PHRD Program Human Resources Development of Japan
PIA Projek Penyelenggaraan Infrastruktur Awam
PIAS Projek Infrastruktur Asas
PINAI Philippine Investment Alliance for Infrastructure
PIP Public Investment Plan of Cambodia
PNR Philippine National Railways
PPA Power Purchase Agreement
PPA Philippine Ports Authority
PPAS Phnom Penh Autonomous Port
PPI Private Partnership in Infrastructure
PPI Public-Private Initiative
PPMC Poro Point Management Corporation, subsidiary of
BCDA Philippines
PPP Public-Private Partnership
PPP Purchasing Power Parity
PPTA Project Preparatory Technical Assistance
PRC People's Republic China
PRF Poverty Reduction Fund
PRRC Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission
PSA Port of Singapore Authority
PSALM Power Sector Assets & Liabilities Management

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 Corporation, Philippines
PSO Public Service Obligation
PSOD Private Sector Operations Department of ADB
PSP Private Sector Participation
PTNI People's Television Network Inc, Philippines
PUB Public Utilities Board, Singapore
PVN Petro Vietnam
QIP Qualified Investment Project
RA Republic Act in Philippines
RAP Resettlement Action Plan
RCR Royal Cambodian Railways
RGC Royal Government of Cambodia
RI Retained Income
RISDA Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority
RM Ringgit Malaysia
RM F Road Maintenance Fund
RM P Road Maintenance Project
RON ET Road Network Evaluation Tools
ROO Rehabilitate-Own-Operate
RORO Roll-On Roll-Off
ROT Rehabilitate-Operate-Transfer
ROW Right of way
RPJM N Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Nasional
(Indonesia’s Medium Term Development Plan)
RSP Retail Service Provider
RTC Rural Transformation Centres
RTP Rural Transformation Programme
SD R Special Drawing Rights
SECC Security and Exchange Comission of Cambodia
SEPO State Enterprise Policy Office
Sida Swedish International Development Cooperation
Agency
SKRL Singapore-Kunming Rail Link
SNEC Supreme National Economic Council
SOCB State Own Commercial Bank
SOE State-Owned Enterprise
SPAD Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat (Land

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SPARK Sungai Liang Industrial Park
SPP Small Power Producer
SPV Special Purpose Vehicles
SRT State Railway of Thailand
SUN Surat Utang Negara
SWFI Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
TAS Telecommunications Authority of Singapore
TBD To be determined
TDRI Thailand Development Research Institute
TEMAN National Agrobusiness Terminal
TEU Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (a standard size container)
TF Trust Fund
TSE Tokyo Stock Exchange
TWh Terra Watt hour
UKAS Unit Kerjasama Awam Swasta, Malaysia's PPP Unit
UNESCAP United Nations Economic and Social Commission for
Asia and the Pacific
U PT Urban Public Transport
USD United States Dollar
VGF Viability Gap Fund
V ICT Vietnam International Container Terminals
VND Vietnam Dong
VNR Vietnam Railways
VSPP Very Small Power Producer
WBEC Western Borneo/Kalimantan Economic Corridor
WEF World Economic Forum
WTO World Trade Organization

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