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  1. Library Resource
    April, 2016
    Laos

    An efficient and transparent regulatory
    framework governing international trade is a necessary
    condition for countries to realize the benefits of
    international trade. Over the last decade, Lao PDR has been
    deepening its economic ties with the global economy through
    the formal accession to the WTO in 2013. At the regional
    level, the country is committed to be full member of the
    ASEAN Economic Community. These agreements entailed profound

  2. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Laos

    This report reviews Community Driven
    Development (CDD) projects in Lao People's Democratic
    Republic (PDR) to determine their effectiveness in
    channeling resources to communities for poverty reduction.
    The study examines three CDD projects in depth: the Poverty
    Reduction Fund, the Village Investment for the Poor (both
    supported by the World Bank), and the Government-financed
    Village Development Fund. Through close analysis of these

  3. Library Resource
    May, 2012
    Laos

    This report reviews Community Driven
    Development (CDD) projects in Lao People's Democratic
    Republic (PDR) to determine their effectiveness in
    channeling resources to communities for poverty reduction.
    The study examines three CDD projects in depth: the Poverty
    Reduction Fund, the Village Investment for the Poor (both
    supported by the World Bank), and the Government-financed
    Village Development Fund. Through close analysis of these

  4. Library Resource
    March, 2012
    Laos

    Preparation of the $1.45 billion Nam
    Theun 2 (NT2) project in the Lao People's Democratic
    Republic (Lao PDR) represented an important milestone for
    the government, the developers, international partners, and
    other stakeholders. The story of its preparation and
    implementation is an important one, because it provides
    valuable insights and lessons that can be applied in future
    projects of similar size, scope, and complexity. Projects

  5. Library Resource
    June, 2014
    Laos

    This economy profile presents the Doing
    Business indicators for Lao. In a series of annual reports,
    Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms
    in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of
    business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving
    insolvency and trading across borders. This year's
    report data cover regulations measured from June 2012
    through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the

  6. Library Resource

    Lao PDR

    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2012
    Laos, Eastern Asia, Oceania

    Doing business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency.

  7. Library Resource

    Lao People's Democratic Republic

    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    October, 2012
    Laos, Eastern Asia, Oceania

    This tenth edition of Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting eleven areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers.

  8. Library Resource
    January, 2015
    Laos

    This economy profile for Doing Business
    2015 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Lao PDR.
    To allow for useful comparison, the profile also provides
    data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for
    each indicator. Doing Business 2015 is the 12th edition in a
    series of annual reports measuring the regulations that
    enhance business activity and those that constrain it.
    Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business; for

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    November, 2011
    Laos, Vietnam, Eastern Asia, Oceania

    This note on integrating gender issues in recovery and reconstruction planning is the fifth in a series of guidance notes on gender issues in Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in East Asia and Pacific region. There are number of key challenges that women face in different elements of post disaster risk reconstruction and recovery. This note addresses the following bottlenecks: a) housing, land titling and property rights, b) health and post disaster violence, c) community services and infrastructure restoration, and d) poverty reduction, livelihood restoration and economic development.

  10. Library Resource
    June, 2013
    Laos

    Lao PDR's economic outlook remains favorable, with continued strong growth. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth remained at above 7 percent in 2007. Output expanded in mining, newly emerging processing industries, agriculture, and new construction of hydropower projects, tourism and other services. Non-resource sectors contributed over 5 percent to this growth, and the resource sector around 2.5 percent.

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