Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance Presentation
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SAMPLE AIIB PROJECT IN GMS
Lao People's Democratic Republic: National
Road 13 Improvement and Maintenance Project
Approved Financing: US$40 million
PROJECT OBJECTIVE
To improve road conditions, safety and climate resilience on critical sections of National Road 13 using an
innovative contracting model (OPBRC). The road design will also be strengthened to meet ASEAN
standards.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Widening of a 19 km high traffic section close to Vientiane capital city (Sikeut to Songpeuay market) from
the existing two-lane to a four-lane road;
Improvement/strengthening of a 39-km section of two-lane road (Songpeuay market to Phonhong) with
Portland cement concrete pavement.
• The project is using an innovative contracting model, an Output- and Performance-based Road Contract
(OPBRC)
https://www.aiib.org/en/projects/details/2019/approved/Lao-PDR-National-Road-13-Improvement-and-Maintenance-Project.html
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