VIENTIANE: Laos recorded a trade deficit of $188 million in January, according to the latest figures from the Lao Trade Portal website.
Linfox keen to expand business in Laos
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone (2nd from right) and Executive Chairman of Linfox Logistics Company, Mr Peter Fox (centre) and Lao business partner Linfox Logistics Lao Company Limited, Mr Khampheng …
Lao companies slow to adapt to wage increases, says govt report
Many companies across Laos have shown reluctance to comply with government initiatives to raise the minimum wage.
China goes big on Laos power projects, boosting Southeast Asian sway
BANGKOK — Chinese state-owned companies are stepping up power infrastructure investment in Laos, including hydroelectric power plants and transmission, expanding their footprint in a country that …
Lao gov’t to boost MSMEs development
The added fund mostly comes from the Lao government and previous savings from its MSMEs promotion fund, according to a report from Laos’ Ministry of Industry and Commerce on Friday. At least 70 …
Laos restores 10 per cent headline rate of value-added tax
The President of Laos on March 19 signed a decree restoring the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10 per cent to support the country’s budget revenue and contribute to its socio-economic development.
Laos restores 10% headline rate of value-added tax
The President of Laos on March 19 signed a decree restoring the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% to support the country’s budget revenue and contribute to its socio-economic development.
268 telecom scam suspects handed over to China from Laos
A total of 268 suspects involved in cross-border telecom frauds affecting Chinese citizens were returned from Laos to Chinese police custody, the Ministry of …
Lao PDR Public Expenditure and Institutional Review: Financial Management in Education Analysis 2023
The Lao PDR Public Expenditure and Institutional Review and Financial Management in Education Analysis 2023 assesses funding of the education sector in Laos and looks at why gaps in enrolment, poor …
Visit Laos Year 2024: Souphattra Heritage hotel delivers world of luxury for high-end customers
The opening of a luxury hotel in Vientiane, the Souphattra Heritage, will greatly add to the charm of the capital by accommodating high-end customers during Visit Laos Year 2024.