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...
A weakened local currency (LAK) has caused the cost of living to rise in Laos, as well as affecting businesses amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
According...
Electricite du Laos Transmission Company Limited (EDL-T), the joint venture between China Southern Power Grid (CSG) and Electricite du Laos (EDL), has signed a...
The government of Laos is to upgrade a section of Route No. 13 South between Bolikhamxay and Khammouane provinces.
According to a report by Pasaxon,...
Authorities have set new electricity rates for households, organizations, and businesses this month throughout the country.
According to a notice issued by the Ministry of...
Laos could graduate from Least Developed Country status by 2026, according to a new announcement by the United Nations Committee for Development Policy (CDP).
The...