This implementation factsheet provides an overview of the Improving Quality Investment for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Lao PDR project background, summary, outputs, and corresponding activities in 2021.
Poverty-Environment Action for Sustainable Development Goals (PEA) in Lao PDR builds on the Lao PDR Poverty-Environment Initiative, which was designed in 2009 to support the central and provincial authorities in the effective promotion, regulation, and enforcement of foreign, domestic, and public investments.
The main objective of PEA is to strengthen the government’s regulatory capacity to coordinate and promote higher quality investment, improving the business environment, transparency, accountability, and effectiveness of investment management in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in Lao PDR.