Laos and China have launched a new digital payment link that allows Chinese visitors to pay Lao businesses using China’s digital yuan, without needing to exchange cash into Lao kip.
The system connects China’s digital yuan, known as e-CNY, with Laos’ domestic QR payment network. A Chinese visitor can now...
Certain members of the foreign media have hailed Laos as the "battery of Southeast Asia," with one of the nation's economic development strategies centered on...
Despite limited funding, Laos has been doing its best to develop and improve most of the regional transport infrastructure that passes through the country.
This...
Soldiers from the Lao People's Army have been deployed to clear unexploded ordnance (UXO) along the route earmarked for the Laos-China railway so that...
Vegetable prices rose over the new year holiday period, while the market price of meat remained steady.
Each new year, the prices of vegetables including...
