On 9 January, Laos and Vietnam officially launched a cross-currency transaction service, connecting their cross-border retail payment systems via QR codes.
This initiative, a collaboration between the Bank of Laos and the State Bank of Vietnam, aims to simplify financial transactions for tourists and support cross-border business activities between the...
Development on the Laos-China railway has gained traction, with 51 of 75 tunnel entrances successfully bored. The railway is scheduled to be officially operational in...
In an attempt to maximize further opportunities for tourism in both countries, Laos has strategically requested Thailand for longer hours at border checkpoints.
Lao tourism...
Electricite Du Laos (EDL) has caught the attention of the National Assembly due to the massive debt it has acquired.
During a recent National Assembly...
In line with nationwide efforts to graduate Laos from Least Developed Country (LDC) status by 2020, Laos strategically held its First National Conference on...