The advantageous geographical location, which is connecting the most dynamic South-east
Asian markets with the huge Chinese market, even though Laos is a small land-locked, it is
now becoming a land-linked country, known as land-bridge among GMS (Greater Mekong Subregion
Countries) countries. Laos has become an important trade link in Mekong region and
South-East-Asia, Chinese and East Asia Economy. This country is finally obtaining the
international attention that deserves, it is assumed as the “Jewel of the Mekong or the
Battery of Asia”.