VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has reaffirmed Laos' commitment to regional cooperation and connectivity, ...

Despite impressive economic growth, the investment climate in Lao PDR remains challenging. In the 2018 Doing Business report, Lao PDR was ranked 141 out of 190, down from 139 the previous year. In the ...

This series of four policy notes provides a snapshot of health and nutrition in Lao PDR, with each note respectively focusing on government health spending, maternal and child expenditure, health care ...

Studies of the impact of the East Asian financial crisis on Cambodia and the Lao PDR highlight the importance of macroeconomic management, particularly in the face of serious shocks. As the debate on ...