Naphao International Border Checkpoint in Khammouane Province collected more than LAK 669.5 billion (USD 29.6 million) in customs revenue in the first half of 2026, exceeding its full-year target as mining debt repayments and stronger trade activity boosted collections.
According to Naphao Customs Head Souphat Sousengtay, the checkpoint received a...
The Bank of Laos (BOL) has issued a notice warning the public about the usage of unregulated cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, which...
China remains the largest foreign investor in Laos, undertaking a total of 813 projects worth USD 16 billion.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning...
The Lao government has spent over LAK 15.82 billion on food, transportation, and other necessities for Lao migrant workers returning from Thailand.
Minister of Labour...
Laos has announced that the Laos-China Railway is scheduled to officially open in early December this year.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning and...
The Lao government is considering approval of a new expressway project that will stretch from Vientiane Capital to Houaphanh Province.
The new expressway route, commencing...
