VIENTIANE: Laos is targeting between five and six million international tourist arrivals in 2026, driven by improved regional ...

These measures are part of Laos' National Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030, which aims to cut road traffic deaths and serious injuries by 50 percent by 2030. Officials said the strategy provides clear ...

VIENTIANE: The gross domestic product (GDP) of Laos grew at an average of 4.24 per cent over the past five years, and the poverty rate fell from 18.3 per cent in 2018-2019 to 15 per cent in 2025, Lao ...

Chinese polysilicon and PV module manufacturer Tongwei has announced a significant plan to acquire competitor Qinghai Lihao ...

Laos-China Railway drives trade, tourism growth in 2026. The Laos-China Railway continues to play a pivotal role in Laos’ economic development, with both freight and passenger t ...

A former legal counsel for TikTok quit her job in 2023 to travel the world on a motorbike, seeking adventure and personal ...

Offering “peaceful coexistence or eternal confrontation,” North Korea’s leader said he would only restart talks if the U.S. ends “hostile” policies and accepts Pyongyang’s nuclear status.

The UN will not immediately give a final ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to Bangladesh’s request to defer its graduation from LDC status by ...

Lao Responsible Business Awards honour businesses driving social and environmental impacts ...

In honor of its 25th Anniversary and National Arts Month this February, Magna Prime Chemical Technologies, Inc., in ...

As conflict disrupts key border routes, the China-backed Kenglat post on the Mekong has gained new prominence as one of the junta’s few functioning trade gateways.