Bank of the Lao P.D.R

✡ LAOS KIP

Reserve Requirement Rate

Years	KIP	Foreign Currencies
31-08-2023	8 %	10 %
13-02-2023	5,50 %	8 %
17-05-2022	5 %	5 %
02-07-2021	3 %	5 %
20-03-2020	4 %	8 %
26-01-2017	5 %	10 %

Notice: BOL allows the commercial banks to maintain a maximum of 70% of Kip reserve requirement ratio as eligible bonds. As for foreign currency reserve requirement ratio, commercial banks are allowed to maintain in a form of reserve balance holding with BOL only.