Poverty in Lao PDR declined from 33.5% to 23.2% in the last decade lifting half a million people out of poverty. The country has met the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) target of halving extreme ...

Laos would continue to build exportable surpluses of rice even when assuming modest production growth and conservative demographic changes. The exportable surplus is expected to reach 0.45–0.5 million ...

The Lao PDR's reforms had begun under the New Economic Mechanism in 1986 ... This increase allowed Cambodia to boost its reserves to 2.5 months of imports and offset a 14 percent reduction in tourism ...

The case involves a criminal conspiracy by Kamran Haider and other accused persons engaged in sending vulnerable Indian youth to the Golden Triangle Region in Lao PDR, the National Investigation ...

Vientiane (Laos), Oct 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for home after wrapping up his "productive" ...