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When Phankham Viphavanh, the prime minister of Laos, concluded a cabinet meeting last month, there were more questions than answers over what his government was doing to fix the economy. The national ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital » Trade: Sino-Lao rail link reshapes tourism map
The line's growing reach is reshaping tourism patterns across the region. Destinations such as Kunming, Luang Prabang and Vientiane are now linked by rail-based itineraries, while tourism authorities ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital » Trade: ADB report predicts slower growth rate for Laos in 2026
VIENTIANE: Economic growth in Laos is projected to slow to 4.0 per cent in 2026, down from 4.4 per cent in 2025, before rebounding to 4.5 per cent in 2027, according to the latest Asian Development ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital » Trade: Hours-long fuel queues in Laos capital Vientiane
VIENTIANE, Laos: Long queues formed at petrol stations across the Laotian capital Vientiane on Monday (Mar 16) as fuel shortages deepened, with the ripples of the Middle East conflict reverberating ...