Thailand’s aging population drives Laos labour market across the border


Laos citizens waiting to cross the first Lao-Thai Friendship Border. - Laotian Times

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Thailand needs more workers, and the younger Lao population is all set to step in ease their neigbour's problems.

As Thailand’s population gets older, new job opportunities emerge for foreign workers, especially from neighboring countries.

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