Laos has launched a new infrastructure project aimed at relocating internet, communication, and low-voltage electricity cables underground. The move is expected to improve public safety, reduce outages, and better organize the country’s utility network.
For years, Laos has faced challenges with its electricity infrastructure, including frequent power outages, storm-damaged utility...
Laos' Finance Minister Bounchom Oubonpaseuth has assured National Assembly members that public debt is still manageable, despite the total amount remaining considerable.
Vientiane Times reports...
Risks abound, but growth is expected to normalize in the region as COVID recedes.
On 12 April, the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) published its...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) plans to process more passport applications to reduce the long queue of people waiting to travel abroad.
The Consular...
Lao Minister of Finance, Mr. Bounchom Oubonpaseuth, has guaranteed fuel supplies will be sufficient for motorists across Laos for the next three months.
He made...
The central bank of the Lao PDR is considering measures to address money-related problems including Kip depreciation and rising inflation.
According to the Lao News Agency...