Laos to stop quality testing of electronic, electric appliances

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – The government has mandated to abolish quality tests for electronic and electrical appliances which are imported through the Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge I. Ever since its implementation, this move seems to have impacted the business sector. This has led to the rise in import procedures and the costs have increased, according to an update on the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce last week.

The Office of the Prime Minister had announced to abolish quality inspections of electronic and electrical appliances which are imported through Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge I.

More…

News Desk
http://annx.asianews.network/content/laos-stop-quality-testing-electronic-electric-appliances-104729