News Laos Currency: Laos’ 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 Currency: Communist Laos Looking To Turn Extra Hydropower Into Crypto Mining To Tackle Debt: Report
Southeast Asian country Laos is turning to cryptocurrency mining as a way to ease its growing debt burden and put surplus energy to use, according to a report published Wednesday. Laos’ aspiration to ...
News Laos Currency: California to raise its gas tax, already the highest in the nation
California lawmakers appear unlikely to pause the annual summer increase in the state's gasoline tax ahead of a May 1 deadline, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said on Monday.
News Laos Currency: Lao President urges people to overcome challenges
Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith delivered a Lao New Year message, encouraging the Lao people to overcome the various challenges facing the nation. “We have been able to maintain political stability ...
News Laos Currency: Laos president calls on people to overcome challenges
Laos President Thongloun Sisoulith delivered a Lao New Year message for all people in the country and encouraging the Lao community to overcome the various challenges facing the nation.
News Laos Currency: Laos govt bodies urged to regulate skyrocketing fuel price and exchange rates
The government has told the departments concerned to take steps to control the rising price of fuel and consumer goods, and stabilise currency exchange rates, to minimise the impact on the general ...
News Laos Currency: Laos’ foreign currency deficit an economic challenge
Over the past two years, the foreign currency revenues of Laos have declined due to the pandemic. The tourism, investment and services sectors (which are key income earners) have been severely ...
News Laos Currency: The charm of Cu Lao Cham
The ecosystem and natural environment in Cu Lao Cham (Cham islands)such as forests, the sea, beaches and springs remain intact and untouched by humans. It is this feature that makes the 'raw pearl' ...