Laos

The recent deaths of six foreign tourists in Laos has cast a light on a long-standing problem in Southeast Asia.

The death of six foreigners in Vang Vieng threatens to undermine the government's desperate attempts to revive its tourism sector.

The country's public debt is unsustainable, while inflation sits at 25 percent and the kip continues its freefall.

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission claims that the illegal connection was used by Laos-based scamming gangs to target Thai nationals.

Several cases are frequently cited when discussing China’s so-called debt trap diplomacy: Sri Lanka, Laos, and Malaysia. These examples shed light on how China’s strategy plays out in practice.

As strange as it sounds, it is not unusual for nations to include criminal activities in their official economic reports.

The two neighbors share deep historical, political, and geographic affinities, but these risk being weakened by the shifting regional balance of power.

Vientiane has ordered all unauthorized "call centers" to vacate the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone by August 25.

The authorities have given fraud operators until August 25 to vacate the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Bokeo province.

The bloc's foreign ministers and their international counterparts are meeting at a tense time in regional affairs.

The problem isn’t workers leaving. The problem is what’s happening to the youngsters who are replacing them.