The pork shortage is putting pressure on Vientiane’s meat markets as African swine fever (ASF) spreads across Laos and authorities restrict the movement of pigs and pork.
State media have confirmed outbreaks in two districts and three villages in Vientiane Capital, including Sangthong district, where 115 pigs died across two...
Laos is considering the approval of 308 new mining investment projects across the country.
Deputy Ministry of Planning and Investment, Ms. Khamchanh Vongsenboun spoke during...
Laos' regulatory environment for business development has improved, but more must be done to speed up the country's economic recovery.
A new joint report by...
An expressway linking Vientiane Capital with Houaphanh Province is closer to reality after a feasibility study for the project was announced yesterday.
A signing ceremony...
Laos posted a USD 48 million trade surplus in February 2022, with exports totaling USD 519 million and imports totaling USD 471 million.
According to...
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) on Friday unveiled the first water-level monitoring station to be positioned atop the Lower Mekong River Basin.
The station is...
The Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) has urged businesses to pay a higher minimum wage.
Vientiane Times reports that garment factories, in particular, were...