Law on Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Promotion No. 11/NA. Country/Territory Lao, People's Dem. Rep. Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword International trade Internal trade Financing Fiscal and market measures Protection of environment Rural employment Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Law defines the principles, rules and measures regarding the promotion of the small and medium sized enterprises (SME) and building competitiveness for SME to promote the production of commercial goods, trade and services business activities, aiming to create employment, raise the people’s incomes and living standards, and contribute to sustainable growth of the national socio-economy development. Full text English Website www.ilo.org