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Laos rapid economic growth path has so far avoided macroeconomic cliffs
Laos is one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia. On average the countrys economy has grown by 7.5 per cent per year and trade by 17 per cent per year since 2000, ...
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Laos Investment Outlook for 2019
Laos often referred to as the Battery of Southeast Asia is one of the smallest nations in ASEAN. The countrys total population is less than ten million. Laos is strategically ...
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Socio-Economic Atlas of the Lao PDR 2015
This latest atlas, developed by the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) of the University of Bern, together with the Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB), combines statistical ...
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Noi 2030 Fact Sheet
Who is Noi and why should we invest in her? This fact sheet was produced for Nois first anniversary on the International Day of the Girl Child in 2017. It introduces Noi, the an...
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Laos' low unemployment rate called into question
This webpage summarizes Laos' recent low unemployment rate and discussions that have arisen as a result of it.
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The Basic Rules Of Employment In Laos: Updates to the Lao Labour Law
This webpage explains the changes that were made to the 2006 Labor Law, thereby replacing it with the 2013 Labor Law.
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Together, to change millions of lives in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
This document, published by the ILO, provides an overview of the state of social protection in Lao PDR.
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The Global Slavery Index 2016
The report provides information on the ranking of Laos and other countries on the index, as well as factors that explain for the rank.
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ECPAT Executive Summary: Lao PDR
The executive summary provides an introduction to human trafficking amongst children, national plans on their protection, and recommendations for action.
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The Global Slavery Index 2018
The report and page provide information on the ranking of Laos on the index, as well as factors that explain for the rank.
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The Study on Special Economic Zone Development in Border Area (Savannakhet Province) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Main Report
This report is a study on Special Economic Zone Development Plan in Border Area, a case study of Savannakhet Province. The study has worked out a plan to set up a Special Econom...
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The Study on Special Economic Zone Development in Border Area (Savannakhet Province) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Summary
This report offers a summary of 'the Study on Special Economic Zone Development in Border Area (Savannakhet Province) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic', which is a work plan...
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Lao PDR- Annual Economic Report 2016
This annual report offers the trends of economic development in Lao PDR in 2016.
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Lao PDR- Annual Economic Report 2015
This annual report offers the trends of economic development in Lao PDR in 2015.
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Laos 2015 Human Rights Report
This report, published by the U.S. State Department, covers internationally recognized civil, individual, political and worker rights in Lao PDR specifically.
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The Global Human Capital Report 2017
This report summarizes the Global Human Capital Index 2017, what's used to measure it, and results.
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Notice on Minimum Wage 2018
Notice on minimum wage increase from 900,000 to 1,100,000 kip effective from May 1, 2018.
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Lao PDR poverty policy notes : drivers of poverty reduction in Lao PDR
This reports presents key findings of the World Bank's poverty policy notes in Lao PDR.
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CDC Global Health - Laos
This webpage provides an overview of the work the CDC is doing in Laos, as well as the health needs it is attending to.
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Global Missing Children Research, Country-Specific Findings: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The document provides a summary of human trafficking in Lao PDR, missing child cases, child protection, and international instruments that ensure protection for children who are...