Laos has collected approximately USD 12 million in digital taxes from global technology companies since introducing its digital tax system in late 2024, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Santiphab Phomvihane.
The tax applies to foreign digital service providers without a physical presence in Laos, including Microsoft,...
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...
