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November 1, 2023
VIENTIANE: The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Laos and Thailand have begun talks on the construction of a bridge to carry a railway over the Mekong River between Vientiane, Laos and Nong Khai in Thailand.
November 1, 2023
The foreign ministers of Laos and Thailand have begun talks on the construction of a railway bridge over the Mekong River to connect Laos’s Vientiane capital and Thailands northeast province of Nong Khai.
November 1, 2023
The Lao central bank, the Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL), will attempt to lower the rate of inflation to 9 percent or another single-digit figure by the end of 2024, by ensuring that the income earned from exports enters the banking system
November 1, 2023
VIENTIANE, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Laos' annual economic growth has stood at 4.03 percent over the past two and half years, slightly higher than the 4-percent target approved by the National Assembly for the 2021-2025 period, Lao Security Radio reported on Wednesday, citing Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone. The economy is expected to grow by 4.2
October 31, 2023
The ruling Lao People’s Revolutionary Party has grossly mishandled the economy, but there is no political alternative – at least for now.
October 31, 2023
Thailand and Laos agreed to enhance bilateral trade and further expand cooperation including in trade and investment, transportation and logistics to achieve bilateral trade of US$11 billion (US$1 = 35.95 baht) in 2025.
October 31, 2023
Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and visiting Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin attended the opening ceremony of Khamsavath Railway Station on Tuesday (Oct 31), which is a key part of the rail link between the Lao capital city and Thailand's Nong Khai province.
October 30, 2023
Health authorities and the public are concerned about the increase in deaths due to dengue fever, as the Ministry of Health most recently reported that a four-year-old girl died from the virus, taking the dengue death toll to 19 in the South-East Asian country this year.
October 30, 2023
The Lao Ministry of Finance is considering raising the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10 per cent from 7 per cent in an effort to boost government revenue and support the national economy, local media reported.