Investors cast greedy eye on Lao market

Domestic investors are eager to obtain information about the new Lao stock market since the Laos Securities Exchange officially began trading on January 11. The market – which initially opened with only two listed shares, the Bank for Foreign Trade of Laos (BCEL) and EDL Electric Manufacturing Co (EDL-Gen) – has also attracted interest from [...]

Lao commerce enters new era with stock market launch

Commerce in Lao PDR reached a milestone on Tuesday when trading began on the nation’s newly opened stock market, the Lao Securities Exchange (LSX). Standing Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad struck a gong to launch trading at the LSX building in Vientiane at 11 a.m. on January 11 of 2011, ringing in a new era [...]

First Lao securities exchange opens

The Lao Securities Exchange opened in Vientiane yesterday to provide an important new tool to mobilise more funds to develop the country. The nation’s first stock market, a joint venture between Laos and Korea, will not begin full trading until early next year however, as companies are yet to list themselves on the exchange, although [...]

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