New Lao report proposes action plan to boost FDI opportunities


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Developing a holistic investment strategy along with continued regulatory reforms will help Laos attract more diverse and higher-quality foreign direct investment (FDI), a new report suggests.

The approach will allow Laos to expand its economy, generate more jobs, and achieve shared prosperity, according to the report, which was published by the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group.

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