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...
Laos hopes to issue its own digital currency in the near future as part of cooperation with a Japanese financial technology startup.
Nikkei Asia reports...
Laos announced today it has plans to authorize self-isolation and at-home care for those infected with Covid-19, or people who have had close contact...
Laos has recorded 307 new cases of Covid-19 today as numbers decrease slightly.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported that 4,591 tests were...
Cambodian conglomerate Prince Holding Group has donated USD 1 million to the Government of Laos to assist in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
The donation, made...
Laos has exported 50 tons of rice to the European Union market, with Belgium as the first purchase destination.
According to a report by Socio-Economic...
Deputy Mayor of Vientiane Captial, Phouvong Vongkhamsao, has clarified Covid-19 restriction measures in place in the nation's capital from 1 to 15 October.
He spoke...