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NameLicensing requirements for the establishment of the currency exchange business.
DescriptionThe following are the requirements for a foreign currency exchange business operation license:
1. Being a Lao citizen (23 years up), or legal entity engaged in related business activities in the Lao PDR:
2. Having knowledge or relevant financial or business experience;
3. Have a minimum registered capital;
4. Having a suitable place to operate the exchange business;
5. Having sufficient equipment relating to the exchange business;
6. Not having been sentenced or under prosecution by a court for any offences; and
7. Not having been subject to the revocation of a foreign currency exchange business license.
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Validity From01-07-2016
Validity To31-12-9999
ReferenceArticle 5
StatusActive
Measure TypeLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)
Agency NameBank of the Lao PDR
Legal DocumentDecision On the Determination of Interest Rates of Commercial Banks No. 529/BOL, dated 21 July 2015
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