Laos has been concerned about a labour shortage that is affecting business operations despite the Lao government’s efforts to increase minimum wage for workers.
China’s promise of prosperity brought Laos debt — and distress
China funded much of the new infrastructure that transformed Laos. But the land-locked country of 7.5 million is in economic distress because of its debt.
Vietnam’s VinFast electric taxis to arrive in Laos, Cambodia after gaining dominance on home turf
HO CHI MINH CITY] An electric vehicle (EV) rental and taxi company launched in March this year by Vietnam’s richest man is expanding its e-taxi business to other parts of South-east Asia, with Laos …
‘I feel hopeless’: Living in Laos on the brink
Jo is the holder of a newly minted degree in English literature from one of the top universities in Laos. But the 22-year-old, who graduated only weeks ago, says he already feels “hopeless”.
‘I feel hopeless’: Living in Laos on the brink
Jo is the holder of a newly minted degree in English literature from one of the top universities in Laos. But the 22-year-old, who graduated only weeks ago, says he already feels “hopeless”.
Lao logistics connectivity a big boost for businesses in the region especially for Thailand traders
Thanaleng Dry Port, Laos’ integrated logistics centre bolstered by rail connectivity, offers lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs, the port’s operator has told Thai business executives.
Laos eyes at least 4.6 million tourist arrivals in 2024
The Lao Government, business community and people are making meticulous preparation for the Visit Laos Year 2024 programme, targeting at least 4.6 million domestic and foreign visitors and gain some …
Lao logistics connectivity ‘a boon for Thai entrepreneurs’
Thanaleng Dry Port, Laos’ integrated logistics centre bolstered by rail connectivity, offers lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs, the port’s operator has told Thai business executives.
Unusual Article Uncovers The Inaccurate Practices of Lao Women
The common Laos women are extremely lovely although not very fashionable and not attired in the best of attire and costumes. However, the wheels of change are transferring fairly fast and when you hav …
Laos joins many other South-East Asian countries in ordering better management of rare earth mining
Laos Prime Minister has instructed the relevant agencies to expedite the drafting of a strategy on rare earth metals and other minerals, to ensure proper management of mining operations in Laos.