The cost of living in Laos continues to rise, with new data from the Laos Statistics Bureau showing that inflation reached four per cent in October, down from 4.5 per cent in September.

VIENTIANE: Inflation in Laos fell slightly to 4 per cent in October, down from 4.5 per cent in September, but the price of ...

Laos launches nationwide census to ensure data accuracy. The government has launched the country’s 5th Population and Housing Census, with the collection of data set to begin on ...

VIENTIANE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Depreciation of the Lao currency kip and skyrocketing inflation are the prime motives for Lao people to seek jobs in neighboring countries, resulting in labor shortages ...

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Home to more than 500 Vietnamese-language books, the Vietnamese Bookcase at Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane has become a ...

VIENTIANE, Laos -- President Obama continued his historic visit to Laos, addressing the painful legacy of a bloody conflict that has continued to torment the Lao people five decades after the Vietnam ...

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Carol Cassidy started her shop in 1990; sees "beautiful side of globalization." VIENTIANE, Laos, July 22, 2008 — -- In the northern Lao village of Pakor, where 100 people live along a few hundred ...

Inflation in Laos fell slightly to 4 percent in October, down from 4.5 percent in September, but the price of essential goods and services continues to rise, adding pressure on households already ...