The Belt and Road Initiative rail link has been touted as a way to transform Laos’ economic prospects, but critics claim that its environmental impact and the potential for it to become a debt trap …
Absolute Hotel Services announces first Eastin Hotel in Vientiane, Laos
Absolute Hotel Services announces first Eastin Hotel in Vientiane, Laos: Saturday, 26 September, 2020, 08 : 00 AM [IST] Bangkok, Thailand: Jonathan Wigley, CEO of the Absolute Hot …
World Bank: Pandemic jeopardises progress on children’s health, education in Laos
VIENTIANE, Sept 25 (The Vientiane Times/ANN): The Covid-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in the health and education of Lao children, who could lose half a year of schooling on average, a new …
BCPG expects Laos plants to start supplying Vietnam in 2022
BCPG expects its 114-megawatt Laos hydropower operation to start selling electricity to Vietnam in 2022 under a deal lasting 25 years.
BCPG expects Laos plants to start supplying Vietnam in 2022
BCPG expects its 114-megawatt Laos hydropower operation to start selling electricity to Vietnam in 2022 under a deal lasting 25 years.
Laos credit downgrade signals ‘real’ default risk as China looms
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Laos’ rating to “CCC” from “B-,” meaning that the Southeast Asian nation faces “substantial credit risk” and that default is a “real possibility,” according to the …
Laos corporation’s excess power sparks export opportunities
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Electricite du Laos (EDL), the country’s power corporation, is seeking to capitalise on the excess amount of electricity generated during the rainy season and is …
Absolute Hotel Services expands to Laos
Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos and also a transit point for leisure visitors to other destinations in the country and a key government and corporate destination …
Absolute Hotel Service expands to Laos with Eastin Hotel Vientiane
The Absolute Hotel Services group announced the first hotel in Laos to add in the company portfolio. The Eastin Hotel Vientiane Laos is targeted to open in the last quarter of 2021. Eastin Hotel …
Tropical storm Noul leaves 11 dead in Cambodia – it’s havoc in South East Asia
Tropical storm Noul is creating havoc in South-East Asia. First it was Vietnam, then Laos followed by Myanmar and now Cambodia.