More adults than ever in low- and middle-income countries now have bank or other financial accounts, leading to a rise in formal saving, according to the World Bank Group’s Global Findex 2025 report.
This momentum in financial inclusion is creating new economic opportunities. Mobile-phone technology played a key role in...
A man has died after being electrocuted while cutting cables at a Naxaythong section of the Laos-China Railway in Vientiane Capital.
It is believed the...
Laos has recorded 296 new cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with two new deaths.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported...
Laos has recorded 545 new cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with two new deaths.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported...
In a historic moment, the first passenger train to travel along the Laos-China Railway has arrived in Laos.
The Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) passenger train,...
The Government of Laos has extended Covid-19 restriction measures for another 15 days until 30 October.
Government Spokesperson and Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office,...
China is to provide Laos with millions more doses of its Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine this year to help Laos reach its vaccination target.
According to...