On 20 December, Oudomxay Province signed a concession agreement with Ammata Lao Lanexang Co., Ltd., a private company, granting them the rights to utilize a total of 697 hectares of land in the province for bamboo concession projects.
The agreement establishes the company’s operations in two main areas:
The first area...
Year-on-year inflation in Laos increased to 30 percent in August, according to the latest numbers from the Lao Statistics Bureau.
The inflation rate for August...
Authorities in Khammouane province are planning to repay debts of over LAK 478 billion from 53 development projects, over the next 10 years.
Vientiane...
Fitch recently announced that it plans on withdrawing its rating for Laos by the end of September.
No further clarification was offered by the American...
Tropical storm MA-ON has severely damaged 90 percent of agricultural lands and irrigation systems in some districts of Oudomxay Province.
Mr. Phimmasane Khonsilivong, head of...
A senior court in Thailand has thrown out a lengthy case by activists against the Xayaburi Dam in Laos.
The Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand...
