Tag: Laos

Daily news – February 10, 2022

News from: Al Jazeera, Brookings, Defense News, Defense One, East Asia Forum, Global Times, Reuters, The Jamestown Foundation AFRICA Africa needs smarter investment in digital infrastructure:...

Agreement signed for China-Laos Railway, framework for cross-border transport (Chu Daye, Global Times)

China and Laos on Tuesday signed the first inter-governmental agreement on railway cooperation for the soon-to-launch 1,035-kilometer China-Laos railway, creating a framework for cross-border...

Vietnam/Laos/China – Vietnam’s tug of war with China over Laos (East Asia Forum)

Nguyen Khac Giang, Victoria University of Wellington In March, Vietnam announced it had gifted a new parliament building worth US$111 million to Laos. The move reflects Hanoi’s...

(Laos) How Laos is overcoming landlockedness and bolstering growth (East Asia Forum)

Sandra Seno-Alday Laos is one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia. From 2010 to 2018, it realised the second highest compound annual growth...

(Laos) Hints at political change in Laos (Simon Creak, East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/01/27/hints-at-political-change-in-laos/

(Laos) Elite family ties still bind the Lao Peoples’ Revolutionary Party (Martin Stuart-Fox, East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/01/21/elite-family-ties-still-bind-the-lao-peoples-revolutionary-party/  

(Laos) What next for Laos’ growth strategy? (Souknilanh Keola, East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/01/15/what-next-for-laos-growth-strategy/