Lao government aims for fifth year of budget surplus

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VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): The Lao government is striving to surpass its state budget revenue targets for a fifth consecutive year,

With a vision toward an independent and self-reliant economy, Laos is aiming to achieve a surplus by 2025, said Sonexay Sithpaxay, Governor of the Bank of Laos, in the Second Open Government meeting held from 6-7 January.