

Anita Takounsy, USAID Laos Business Environment Activity, implemented by IBI
- Oct 18, 2021
Lao SMEs Improve their Digital Skills via a New Online Training Portal
Digitalization has become a determining factor of whether a company survives while COVID-19 restrictions are in effect. SMEs in Lao PDR are at risk of being left behind in the digital marketplace due to low levels of digital literacy. Strengthening SMEs’ digital skills and facilitating their active participation in the digital economy will improve Laos’ competitiveness and ensure sustainable and inclusive economic growth. With this goal in mind, in September 2021, the USAID