Laos’ inflation rate rose to 7.8 percent in September, up from 7.7 percent in August, with education, utility, and some seasonal costs contributing to the increase, according to the Ministry of Finance.
The latest increase came as the new school year began, with education costs rising 18.8 percent from a...
Authorities have confirmed that funds will be repaid to Lao Construction Bank Limited (LCB) depositors in August following the bank's failure in late 2019.
According...
Two new cases of Covid-19 were reported in Bokeo Province on Friday following zero infections since May.
According to a report by Bokeo Newspaper, the...
Japan has announced that it will provide Laos with 600,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine to help the country vaccinate its population.
Mr. Motegi Toshimitsu, Minister...
Deputy Minister Sanong Thongsana said that more than 15 percent of Lao laborers returning from Thailand have been found to be infected with Covid-19.
The...
Authorities have clarified a rumor circulating in social media that a group of Lao laborers swam across the Mekong River from Thailand to Savannakhet...
