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US issues sanctions against companies in Laos, China tied to North Korean IT worker scheme
The U.S. sanctioned two North Korean nationals and several companies based in Laos and China on Thursday for helping facilitate…
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Anti-Terror Agency Chargesheets CEO Of Laos-Based Firm In Cyber Fraud Case
Sudarshan Darade was arrested by NIA Mumbai in June this year and has been named in the chargesheet as a key culprit in the case. New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday chargesheeted…
Food security in Laos improves but inflation drives migration: World Bank report
Survey shows that 93 percent of international migrants cited better pay and job prospects as their primary reasons for leaving Laos in 2024, up from 73 percent in 2023. VIENTIANE – While food security has…
Thailand’s Amata Targets Laos as a Hub for Chinese Manufacturing Relocation
Thai developer Amata is setting up a significant industrial park in Laos, aiming to draw manufacturers moving from China due to the persisting U.S.-China tensions and uncertainties in the Chinese economy. Thai developer Amata is…
Laos: Government fails in follow-up review of key civil and political rights
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR) welcome the assessment by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR), which gave the Lao government low grades concerning…
