June 2024

Multi-dimensional Review of Lao PDR: Financing Sustainable Development

Lao People’s Democratic Republic has made significant headway on its development path over the past three decades. This report presents priorities to overcome the country’s current fiscal constraints and recommendations for strengthening Lao PDR’s sustainable finance ecosystem.


Publisher

OECD


Document Type

Reports


Country

Lao PDR

Region

Asia

Building Block

Assessment and diagnostics


Tags

#SDGs

Lao People’s Democratic Republic has made significant headway on its development path over the past three decades. This report presents priorities for overcoming the country’s current fiscal constraints and finding ways to fund this shift. Recommendations address strengthening Lao PDR’s sustainable finance and debt management, revenue generation and tax reform, investment promotion, and data capacity to tap into green finance mechanisms.