Laos govt expects 3.3% economic growth this year; country free of dengue and Covid-19 deaths


file7co13o6n7z6noq48cn1

VIENTIANE, Oct 30 (Xinhua):The Laos government predicted that the country's economy will grow by 3.3 per cent in 2020 despite fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith confirmed the projection when addressing the opening ceremony of the 10th session of the National Assembly's eighth legislature this week.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Laos , Economy , To Grow , Pandemic , Dengue , Under Control

Next In Aseanplus News

Indonesian crew member dies in cruise ship blaze
Former leader Duterte faces pre-trial ICC hearing
Fresh faces campaign on anti-corruption platform
Call for ‘human control’ of AI
Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to nab burglar
Pakistan, US sign pact to redevelop Roosevelt Hotel
Takaichi vows growth push, defence reset
Kim opens rare party congress
Yoon remains defiant after life term
Prabowo clinches US trade deal, slashing tariffs to 19%

Others Also Read