Laos
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Export dependence holds back recovery
The region's economies have returned to growth, but in a slow and divergent manner. Excessive...
South-East AsiaASIA: Pyongyang seeks advantage in South-east Asia
Relations between North Korea and South-east Asia. Pyongyang has a range of relationships with...
South-East AsiaLAOS: Government mobilises infrastructure funding
Secured on revenues from hydroelectric power, the bond issue should generate revenues for...
LaosSOUTH-EAST ASIA:Reverse migration challenges stability
Bangladesh has urged Malaysia to reconsider its March 3 decision to cancel visas for 55,000 of...
South-East AsiaASEAN: Leaders address economic slump
Regional leaders gathered in Thailand today for the first day of the 14th Association of...
AseanVIETNAM/CAMBODIA/LAOS: Crisis could spur reforms
Vietnam's trade deficit for January-October will be 65% higher than for the same period last...
VietnamLAOS: Reform is slow as new generation takes helm
The death last month of former President Nouhak Phoumsavan marks a generational shift; most of...
LaosSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Growth strains Mekong resources
Recent, severe flooding has taken a serious toll on lower reaches of the Mekong river, inundating...
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