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...
Newly-elected Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has raised seven urgent issues that his government will address over the next five years.
When submitting a draft of...
The inaugural session of the 9th National Assembly has voted to approve the election of Party Secretary-General, Mr. Thongloun Sisoulith, as President of the...
Laos's new National Assembly building was officially handed over by Vietnam's Ministry of Construction in Vientiane on Saturday.
The $111 million structure will serve as...
Laos today received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX facility, a partnership between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI),...
