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Most mornings your columnist must scroll through feeds of the latest Southeast Asian news headlines. The feed on Laos is, to put it mildly, beginning to get tiresome. For how many months can you read ...
News Laos » Sayabouly » Economy: Why Dollarization Is the Solution to Laos’ Economic Woes
Laos posted an annual average growth in its gross domestic product (GDP) of more than 7 percent between 1985 and 2019. That was nothing short of an “economic miracle.” That said, since 2019 the ...
News Laos » Sayabouly » Economy: Laos’s economic reckoning
Laos had the feeling of a nation moving ever closer to an economic reckoning in 2023, even though the outcome is likely to be ambiguous and protracted. While according to official statistics, Laos ...
News Laos » Sayabouly » Economy: WWF calls for a transparent and rigorous assessment of the Mekong river Sayabouly dam
WWF is seriously concerned about the negative impacts posed by the Sayabouly hydropower dam proposed for the Mekong river in northern Laos, following the Lao Government’s notification of the dam to ...