Laos’ inflation rate eased for the second month in a row, falling to 7.2 percent in June 2025 from 8.3 percent in May, according to the latest report from the Lao Statistics Bureau.
The national Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 251.4 in June, representing a 1.2 percent increase compared...
The European Union (EU) has launched its EUR 5 million (USD 5.5 million) ARISE project designed to boost Laos’s export competitiveness and integration in...
The Nam Ngiep Dam northeast of Vientiane Capital has officially come online.
The Nam Ngiep Dam, a hydropower investment by Japan’s Kansai Electric Power Company,...
Cambodia has asked Laos to speed up the transmission of electricity that it purchased earlier this year.
Cambodia’s Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) signed an agreement...
A senior Lao government official has warned that unregistered currency exchange services that violate currency regulations must be punished.
A number of foreign currency exchange...