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...
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has appointed Dr. Anoulak Kittikhoun of Lao nationality as its new CEO.
The MRC Council yesterday welcomed the appointment of...
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution that will see the graduation of Laos from the least developed country category.
Laos, along with...
A special summit held between ASEAN nations and China was held via video conference yesterday, with the Lao delegation led by President Thongloun Sisoulith.
The...
Laos has fully demarcated borders with three countries, with only two countries remaining incomplete.
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Saleumxay Kommasit, reported at the...
Germany is allocating a further EUR 1.45 million to the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to tackle development and management challenges in the Lower Mekong...
Laos has given its commitment to addressing climate change while attending the 26th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on...
