The majority of tourists travel to Luang Prabang using the Laos-China Railway as opposed to other means of transport, according to a new report. According to the Deputy Head of Information, Culture and Tourism Department, Mr. Chansamone Thipphavanh, Luang Prabang saw 335,794 tourists visiting the province on the Laos-China Railway train until October. A whopping 85.27 percent […]
Read MoreThe cost of just about everything from food to energy to transport is rising significantly, with the average inflation rate recorded at 19.69 percent over the past 10 months of this year. In October alone, prices rose by 36.75 percent, up from 34.05 percent recorded in September and 30.01 percent in August, according to the […]
Read MoreLaos faces increased challenges from currency depreciation and high inflation despite signs of economic recovery in early 2022, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update for the country. The “Lao Economic Monitor for October 2022: Tackling Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities”, released on Monday, identifies ambitious reforms that can help the country restore economic stability and sustain […]
Read MoreDespite signs of economic recovery in early 2022, Laos faces increased challenges from currency depreciation and high inflation, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update for the country. The Lao Economic Monitor for October 2022: Tackling Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities, released on Monday, identifies ambitious reforms that could help the country restore economic stability and sustain growth. The report […]
Read MoreA visit to the Savannakhet Special Economic Zone C – Savan Park and Savannakhet Dry Port by Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone and his delegation marks an important step in the development of the site to becoming an international checkpoints. The visit was made to follow up the process of upgrading the Dry Port to […]
Read MoreAfter selecting Laos as one of the 25 most breathtaking places one should visit in 2023, the popular magazine has curated a new list that features the country once again. Slow travel is a more mindful way of traveling that enables one to immerse themselves in the culture of a place, its food, its music, and its […]
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