The escalating debt crisis in Laos is pushing the country toward a meltdown and even experts believed that Vientiane is on the brink of loan default. Laos’ low foreign exchange reserves make experts …
OCK Group expands presence in Laos after deal with government ministry
OCK Group Bhd has inked a shareholder agreement with the Ministry of Finance (MOF) in Laos to expand its presence there.In a statement on Wednesday (Oct 5), the telecommunication network solutions …
Laos govt join hands with Malaysian company to build telecom tower company
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has signed a shareholder agreement with the engineering services firm to set up a company to build telecommunications towers across Laos.
Budget Travel Tips: A Beginner’s Guide to Cutting Costs
Some of the cheapest countries for stays, food and the odd tourist excursion include countries in Southeast Asia such as Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and Indonesia … is a publication for all things …
Inflation in Laos hits 22-year high at 34 per cent in September
The year-on-year inflation rate in Laos increased from 30.01 per cent in August to 34 per cent in September, according to an updated report from the Lao Statistics Bureau website.
Inflation in Laos hits 22-year high
Inflation rate in Laos surged from 30.01% in August, 2022, to 34% in September, according to the Lao Statistics Bureau.
21 more Malaysian scam victims return from Cambodia, Laos
Apart from Cambodia, scammers are also known to have set up bases in Laos and Myanmar near the Thai border. A U.N. envoy has said the scam networks, which often have links to transnational …
Unlock the Land campaign raises £½ million in appeal for Laos
A FUND-RAISING appeal to clear a village in Laos of unexploded bombs left from the Vietnam War has raised almost half a million pounds. The Unlock the Land campaign, created by the Manchester-based …
Ban on LGBTQ beauty pageant in Laos sparks culture war, criticism of ‘dinosaur’ government
Two Facebook posts, a pageant ban and an unprecedented wave of social media outcry led by a small transgender community have pushed Laos into its first modern culture war. The Communist leadership …
Rights Groups: 700 Malaysians Trapped in Abusive Laos Scam Centers
They’ve been tortured mentally and physically,’ says Hishamuddin Hashim of the Malaysian International Humanitarian Organization …