Lao Central Bank restores foreign currency control department


VIENTIANE, June 4 (Laotian Times): The Bank of the Lao PDR has reinstated the Foreign Currency Control Department for foreign currency management in the country amid the depreciation of the national currency.

Vientiane Mai reports that the central bank officially announced the re-establishment of the department after over 20 years in the presence of the Governor of the Bank of the Lao PDR, Mr. Bounleua Sinxayvoravong.

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