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...
Laos has decided to keep its border checkpoint with Cambodia closed to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Stung Treng Provincial Governor Mom Saroeun was quoted...
The United States Government has discontinued issuance of certain visas for citizens of Laos and nationals applying in Laos after a disagreement regarding the...
Former Lao Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh passed away yesterday at 7am at the age of 92.
General Sisavath Keobounphanh was among the senior members of...
South Korea is gearing up to launch a project to help Laos build hubs called "technoparks" that will nurture local businesses.
South Korea's Ministry of...
Foreign ministers from ASEAN Member States and China have gathered in Vientiane today to discuss the latest updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Several weeks...