News Laos: Divers Find 5 Villagers Alive In Flooded Cave After 8 Days Of Being Trapped In Darkness
Five villagers who became trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos more than a week ago have been found alive by divers who discovered them sitting on a rock in the darkness, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are still missing. The seven villagers entered the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, but […]
News Laos: Top cop in Savannakhet sacked for underreporting drug seizures
The Lao government has fired a high-ranking police officer in southern Savannakhet province for allegedly underreporting drug seizures and selling the remainder for personal profit, but didn’t charge ...
News Laos: Attapeu region in Laos approves use of 528 hectares for durian plantation
VIENTIANE: Attapeu authorities have approved the use of 528 hectares of land for cultivation by private companies in the form of a concession, as part of a land restoration and durian plantation ...
News Laos: Attapeu court sentences 15 officials, 10 to life imprisonment, in major corruption case
The Attapeu Provincial People’s Court sentenced 15 officials for corruption, including 10 who received life imprisonment. - Laotian Times ATTAPEU: On July 30, the Attapeu Provincial People's Court ...
News Laos: Health Taxes in the Lao PDR - Technical Note
In Laos, tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages lead to significant disease, death and economic loss. Health taxes are currently weak in Laos - they do not generate large revenue, do not deter ...
News Laos: Lao garment association lobbies for tax breaks on imported raw materials
Laos’ garment association has urged the government to reduce taxes on imported raw materials to lower production costs to make the industry more competitive on the world stage, an official of the ...
News Laos: World Bank urges Laos to raise VAT tax and taxes on tobacco, alcohol
Laos should raise its value-added tax rate and also increase taxes on cigarettes and alcohol as part of efforts to address high inflation and currency depreciation, the World Bank said. The government ...
News Laos: Laos, Hong Kong advance double-tax agreement
VIENTIANE: Laos and Hong Kong are edging closer to finalising a double taxation agreement (DTA) designed to avoid duplicate tax payments, clarify regulations regarding cross-border income, and bolster ...
News Laos: Laos, Thailand seek stronger economic, border ties
VIENTIANE: The governments of Laos and Thailand are seeking to strengthen economic, energy and border cooperation, with both sides calling for concrete results from their longstanding partnership.
News Laos: Laos, Singapore open new carbon market opportunities
VIENTIANE: The governments of Laos and Singapore have agreed to create a carbon-credit framework that could bring new climate finance and sustainable development opportunities to Laos.
News Laos: Laos inks agreement on digital investment management platform
VIENTIANE: The government has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with AIDC Tech Co., Ltd. to develop the Invest in Laos Platform (ILP), a digital investment management system aimed at modernising and ...
News Laos: Beijing Investment in Laos Sparks Chinese-Language Learning Boom
Chinese investment in Laos was a mere 1.5% of its total foreign direct investment in 2003, but Beijing accounted for 79% of FDI in Laos in 2018. The sharp rise in investment has prompted job hunters in Laos to view proficiency in the language as an essential skill
News Laos: Laos seeks Belt and Road partner investment
VIENTIANE: The government has called on Belt and Road partners and businesses to invest in priority sectors as it seeks to strengthen regional connectivity and transform its economy.
News Laos: Lao Bai：這是 Crypto 最後一輪像樣的牛市 RWA、Perp、Privacy 三條主線
Lao Bai：Robinhood 這家公司和 Vlad 本身比較特殊，他們屬於少數既懂股票、又懂 Crypto 原生文化的團隊。像 GME 這種散戶逼空的文化就是從 Robinhood 用戶裡面出來的，所以他們懂散戶、懂莊家、懂 Crypto，也懂股票。
News Laos: Crypto News Today: DigiTap Sells Out Presale Stage Early as Ethereum Price Prediction Points to $5,000
Crypto news today is turning toward DigiTap after the project sold out a presale stage early and carried that momentum into Round 4. The $TAP presale has now raised more than $11.37 million, sold over ...
News Laos: Laos Insurance Industry Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Research Report 2024
Dublin, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Laos Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The report provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulations for life, property, motor, liability, personal accident and health, and marine, aviation and transit insurance. The report specifies various requirements for the establishment and operation of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries.The report brings to
News Laos: Laos, partners boost cooperation in fight against scam networks
VIENTIANE: Laos is strengthening cooperation with Thailand and international partners to combat money laundering linked to scam centres and other forms of transnational crime.
News Laos: Laos-Vietnam trade value hits US$1.47 billion
VIENTIANE: The value of two-way trade between Laos and Vietnam reached US$1.47 billion in the first seven months of 2026, as the two countries made progress on road, railway and energy links to boost ...
