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Laos buys fewer Thai goods after VAT at Friendship Bridge

27 January 2017
The Bangkok Post
Exports / Food processing / Imports / Meat and meat products / Milk and milk products / Mineral processing and products / Trade / Trade policy and regulation
Customs International Checkpoint / Lao customs / Nong Khai / Soutchai Inthavong / Thai Highways Department / Thailand / Value Added Tax

Laotians have spent less money on goods in Thailand after Vientiane imposed a 10% value-added tax late last year, a Lao customs official said on January 26. Soutchai Inthavong, deputy chief of the customs international checkpoint at the Friendship Bridge, said the number of Laotians ...

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