Laos has received a credit rating upgrade after issuing a USD 500 million international bond and signing a tax agreement with Hong Kong aimed at reducing costs for cross-border investors.
On 29 October, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Laos’s long-term credit rating from CCC+ to B-, with a stable outlook, indicating...
Laos hopes to issue its own digital currency in the near future as part of cooperation with a Japanese financial technology startup.
Nikkei Asia reports...
Laos has exported 50 tons of rice to the European Union market, with Belgium as the first purchase destination.
According to a report by Socio-Economic...
Businesses have called on the government to provide assistance including tax breaks to ease the burden on the private sector.
The private sector wants to...
Durian growers in Thailand are eagerly awaiting the opening of the Laos-China Railway, which they believe will help them access the lucrative Chinese market.
China...
Construction of a Railway Vocational Technical College has begun in Vientiane Capital that will produce graduates to work in the railway sector.
According to...