Vientiane: In a milestone for border control modernization and public service delivery, the Ministry of Finance, the U.S. Embassy, and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) today held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Customs Headqu…
Day: May 15, 2025
Lao Job Market Continues to Evolve Amid Rising Cost of Living
Vientiane: Inflation in the Lao PDR is eroding living standards and reshaping the job market, according to the latest World Bank Household Monitoring Survey. To cope with rising prices, more people are working, but with wages not keeping up with infla…
From Inland Heartland to Open Frontier: Huaihua, Hunan Embraces RCEP Opportunities
Huaihua: Nestled between the Wuling and Xuefeng mountains in central China, the once-remote city of Huaihua is now emerging as a dynamic gateway to the global economy-thanks to the transformative power of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnershi…