Laos needs to tap potential from regional connectivity: ADB

Laos-China railway serves as a key driver for economic growth in Laos. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Laos has huge potential to benefit from regional connectivity and economic integration as the land-locked country neighbours several major global trading partners.

According to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report, the limited trading basket of Laos indicates that there may be unexploited potential for expanding into more diverse products that are traded with regional and global partners.