Bangkok: Laos has won its first gold medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok after petanque athlete Bovilak Thepphakan triumphed in the women’s singles event on 10 December. The victory marks a significant achievement for the Lao team at th…
Day: December 11, 2025
Lao Economy Strengthens, but Sustained Reforms Needed for Long-Term Growth
Vientiane: Increased exports, foreign investment, and tourism are helping the Lao PDR emerge from a prolonged economic slowdown, according to a World Bank economic update released today. The report notes that further reforms in the business, finance, …