VIENTIANE: A meeting between a delegation from Laos’ Ministry of Finance and representatives from financial institutions in Hong Kong, including Invest Hong Kong, discussed topics such as investment …
Vietnamese businesses in Laos express confidence in national political system ahead of general elections
The Vietnamese business community in Laos closely follows major political developments at home while contributing to socio-economic development and social welfare activities in Laos.
Expo held in Laos to promote MSMEs development
VIENTIANE: The Lao MSME Expo 2026 opened in Lao capital Vientiane on Wednesday, bringing together micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) from across the country to showcase their products …
Commerce decides on 100%+ tariffs for solar panels from India, Indonesia, Laos
The Dept. of Commerce has released its preliminary countervailing duty (CVD) amounts in an investigation on solar cell imports from India, Indonesia and …
Onshore wind and solar PV to drive renewables development in Laos
Laos is looking to move away from coal-based power generation, with a focus on renewables development, especially onshore wind and solar PV.
Chicago food startup Laos to your House takes national approach with ready-made meals
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US sets preliminary duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos
Feb 24 (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday announced anti-subsidy countervailing duties on solar cells and panels imported by companies in India, Indonesia and Laos. According to a fact sheet posted on the Commerce Department’s website,
Indonesia, Laos deepen financial oversight cooperation
Chair of the Supreme Audit Board of Indonesia (BPK) Isma Yatun (left) meets with Viengthavisone Thephachanh, President of the State Audit Organization Laos on Friday (February 13, 2026).
Lao central bank lowers interest rate to support financial stability
VIENTIANE, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — The Lao central bank will reduce its 7-day basic interest rate from 8.5 percent to 8 percent in a move aimed at maintaining monetary stability in Laos.
Laos strengthens trade secrets to promote intellectual property
The meeting came at a crucial time for Laos and the ASEAN region, as efforts toward deeper economic integration continue. It highlighted the importance of strengthening the legal framework and …