Laos Introduces a Centralized Foreign Exchange Market
Friday, 9 August 2024, 00:34
Introduction
The Bank of Laos (BOL) along with 15 commercial banks has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a centralized foreign exchange market.
Aims of the Initiative
- Stabilization: To stabilize the national currency.
- Improve Efficiency: Enhance the efficiency of foreign exchange transactions.
- Liquidity: Improve liquidity in the market.
- Reduce Costs: Lower transaction costs for businesses and consumers.
Conclusion
This initiative demonstrates Laos' dedication to strengthening its economic framework and promoting a more stable financial environment amidst global challenges.
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