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AF - SECOND TRADE DEVELOPMENT FACILITY PROJECT

Development Objective

The project development objective is to support the implementation of government's trade and integration priorities outlined inthe2012 DTIS Roadmap, and in particular to contribute to improved competitiveness and diversification, focusing outside the naturalresource sectors.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P159060

  • Closed

  • Mombert Hoppe

  • N/A

  • US$ 2.50 million

  • C

  • Not Applicable

  • September 30, 2018

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P130512

  • February 27, 2020

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Lao Poverty Reduction Fund Facility 2.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 2.50
Total Project Cost** 2.50

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Reduced mean number of days to clear exportsValue7.505.603.80
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Reduced mean number of days to clear importsValue10.603.305.30
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Improved logistics performance scoreValue2.502.393.00
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Reduction in percent of firms identifying customs and trade regulations as a major constraintValue6.8012.402.80
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Increase in usage statistics for Lao PDR Trade PortalValue0.004319.0050.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 31, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Successful completion rates for Trade Facilitation capacity building programValue0.0090.00100.00
    DateApril 1, 2013June 3, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Frequency and participation of National Trade Facilitation Secretariat meetings to resolve trade facilitation issues, with decisions documented and follow up actions prioritizedValue4.001.004.00
    DateApril 1, 2013December 31, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Reduction in the mean number of days required to obtain import licensesValue20.7014.209.00
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Sales growth in BAF supported firms compared to non-supported firmsValue0.000.0020.00
    DateApril 1, 2013February 2, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Cumulative number of BAF grant approvalsValue0.00168.00150.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 24, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Garment factory labor standards monitored and reported to internationally recognized standardsValue0.000.0020.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 31, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Cumulative number of garment enterprises using GSC advisory servicesValue3.000.0010.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 31, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Improved aid for trade governance framework moving toward a program based approach operating under the TPSWGValueFragmented, standalone work programsCoordinated, joint work planning and results monitCoordinated, Joint work planning and result monito
    DateApril 1, 2013May 31, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased focus in government planning documents on the poverty, social and gender impact of increased trade and integrationValueLimited focusedSubstantive focus with poverty, social and gender Substantive focus with poverty, social and gender
    DateApril 1, 2013May 31, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Increased share of firms with female management/ownership participationValue39.0041.9047.00
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Reduction in the mean number of days required for services firms to obtain operating licensesValue14.7012.6010.10
    DateApril 1, 2013June 1, 2015March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Share of female owned/managed businesses supported using advisory servicesValue0.0030.0040.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 24, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment
  • Within those businesses, percentage of women employedValue0.0051.0030.00
    DateApril 1, 2013May 24, 2016March 31, 2017
    Comment