Laos government allocates over US$100mil to solve ongoing fuel crisis in country


Fuel being imported from neighbouring countries into Laos. - Laotian Times

VIENTIANE, July 27: The Lao government has allocated US$102 million toward petrol companies in order to address the ongoing fuel crisis, reports Laotian Times.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Sonexay Siphandon, said at the National Assembly Session that the government has already allocated USD 102 million to the fuel industry in order to address the country’s fuel shortage and meet demands.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Laos , Govt , Allocates , Funds , Control , Petrol Prices

Next In Aseanplus News

US officials made rare visit to Myanmar to free American businessman
Anutin-Trump talks unconfirmed ahead of Sept 21–27 US visit as Thailand targets 19% tariff
Waymo plans to offer�paid robotaxi rides in Singapore in 2028
AGC rejects Zamri Vinoth's representation, trial fixed for April 21, 2027
Floods kill three people, inundate 16,000 houses in Vietnam's northern, central region
MPBP probes claims of stray dog mistreatment, rude behaviour by workers
The King has consented to conditional pardon of house arrest for Najib
Two Bruneian women detained over 4.25kg drug haul at Sungai Tujoh
Indonesia welcomes its first aircraft carrier
Malaysia’s OPR could rise by 25 bps in 2027

Others Also Read