The Lao economy is on course for moderately improved growth in 2021, despite an outbreak of Covid-19 denting the promising economic recovery made earlier in the year, according to the World Bank.
S. Korean envoy learns how Laos will transform from land-locked to land-linked nation
as exports from South-East Asia to Europe via Laos and China by rail will take only a little more than 10 days, much shorter than the 45 days by sea. Welcoming the ambassador and his delegation were …
Vietnam and Laos build on friendship
Vietnam and Laos will strongly beef up their bilateral cooperation in many sectors, with a series of fresh deals inked laying the firm groundwork to this end.
Vietnam and Laos build on friendship
Vietnam and Laos will strongly beef up their bilateral cooperation in many sectors, with a series of fresh deals inked laying the firm groundwork to this end.
Lao, Vietnamese companies book spots on Forbes 100 to Watch list
Localaos, a notable start-up from Laos led by Souliyo Vongdala, and four Vietnamese companies were named by Forbes Asia Magazine in its inaugural Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list.
Laos-China Railway on Track for December Opening: Official
The multibillion-dollar Laos-China railway is set to begin operations by the end of the year as scheduled, a Lao official said last week, completing the first link of a long-envisioned rail line …
LOCALAOS – the first Laos startup to be listed on Forbes Asia 100 to Watch
Forbes Asia Magazine announced the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list this week which included LOCALAOS, the first Lao startup to be listed on Forbes Asia 100 to Watch, reports Laotian Times. LOCA is a …
Laos-VN trade value increases 36.5%
The value of trade between Laos and Vietnam reached $671 million in the first six months of this year, an increase of 36.5 per cent compared to last year. The value of goods imported by Laos from …
Laos’ China-funded belt and road railway: Thailand licks its lips, but fears for Luang Prabang’s World Heritage Site
Critics say Laos could struggle to repay Chinese debt and that overtourism could threaten Luang Prabang’s world heritage status.
Fitch Affirms Laos at ‘CCC’
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Laos’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘CCC’. Fitch typical …