A buyoant growth path, driver by large investments and private consumption. Poor business environment remains a drag.
Public finances have deteriorated rapidly but fiscal consolidation is on the way.
Large import growth led to a sharp deterioration of Laos' external position. The country is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
Laos: Structural weaknesses limit growth potential - Report
Public finances have deteriorated rapidly but fiscal consolidation is on the way.
Large import growth led to a sharp deterioration of Laos' external position. The country is highly vulnerable to external shocks.
Laos: Structural weaknesses limit growth potential - Report