The Lao Securities Exchange (LSX) is the primary stock exchange in Laos, located in the capital Vientiane. Companies on the LSX have raised more than LAK 6.7 trillion (approximately US$750 million)
In 2010, the Lao government sought technical and financial support from South Korea (Korea Exchange has a 49-percent stake in the LSX), as well as advice from neighbouring Thailand, to help build the exchange.
The glass-building cost $10 million to build. It began operations on 11 January 2011.
There are currently 11 listed companies on the stock exchange:
Trading takes place from Monday t Friday with the following trading times:
These times exclude public holidays.