On 9 July, the Vientiane Capital People’s Council approved a proposal to increase tap water prices, citing mounting production costs that have left the city’s water utility operating at a loss.
The approved plan calls for an adjustment to be implemented over three years from 2025 to 2028.
The decision follows...
Lao-owned construction company Douangchaleun Development Construction Group is to construct a Smart City development project in the capital of Laos.
The government of Laos has...
The Government of Laos is discussing plans for a new expressway running from Vientiane through Xaysomboun, Xieng Khouang and Houaphan provinces to the Vietnamese...
Health officials in Laos have asked the government to encourage farmers to grow other crops as alternatives to growing tobacco.
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr....
The government of Laos has issued new regulations governing cryptocurrency mining operations and trading platforms.
The new regulations specify the types of businesses that can...
The Government of Laos has extended Covid-19 restriction measures indefinitely but has eased several measures, including allowing in-person classes at schools.
The notice states that...