The Lao central bank plans to resume accepting applications to establish new non-bank financial institutions by the end of 2026, after suspending new applications earlier this year to review and update licensing regulations.
Visone Saysongkham, head of the non-bank financial institution supervision department at the Bank of the Lao PDR...
Laos has recorded 414 new cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with Luang Prabang recording almost as many cases as Vientiane Capital.
The National...
Private sector representatives have called on the government to consider reopening factories in Vientiane Capital in a bid to speed up economic recovery.
The Lao...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is discussing excluding Myanmar's leader from a summit later this month after the country has failed to...
Laos has recorded 484 new cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with high numbers in Luang Prabang Province.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention...
Three men have been arrested in Luang Prabang Province after authorities seized more than three million methamphetamine tablets.
The three drug traffickers were caught with...