The German government is supporting the Laos’ reform efforts and provided 26.5 million euros under the Lao-German development cooperation in 2020.
Gold robber caught en route to Laos
A man wanted for a 6 million baht gold robbery in Bangkok was caught in Loei on Tuesday, trying to sneak across the border to Laos.
Over 50,000 coronavirus tests conducted in Laos since January
Laos has conducted over 50,000 tests for the COVID-19 pandemic since January, with 23 of them being positive, according to the Lao Ministry of Health report on Monday. Deputy Director General of the …
Laos to Welcome First Eastin Hotel in 2021
Jonathan Wigley, CEO of the Absolute Hotel Services Group , has announced the first hotel in Laos to add in the company portfolio.
The China-Laos railway: a way out of poverty or a white elephant in waiting?
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 …