Yin watsi da tattara ayyukan noma da kuma kawo ƙarshen mulkin kama-karya ya kawo musu sababbin matsaloli, waɗanda suka yi muni a yayin da jam'iyyar gurguzu ta ci moriyar mulkin mallaka.Wadannan sun hada da karuwar cin hanci da rashawa da son zuciya (siffar al'ada ta rayuwar siyasar Lao), yayin da sadaukarwar akida ta ɓace kuma son kai ya tashi don maye gurbinsa a matsayin babban dalili na neman da rike mukamai.Hakanan fa'idodin tattalin arziƙin na samun sassaucin ra'ayi na tattalin arziƙi ya kasance sannu a hankali fitowa.Ba kamarkasar Sin ba, Laos ba ta da yuwuwar samun saurin bunkasuwar tattalin arziki ta hanyar hanyoyin ciniki cikin 'yanci a fannin noma da bunkasa masana'antun karancin albashin da ake fitarwa zuwa kasashen waje.Wannan ya kasance wani bangare ne saboda Laos karamar kasa ce, matalauciya, wacce ba ta da tudu, yayin da kasar Sin ta samu ci gaba a cikin shekaru da dama da suka gabata.Sakamakon haka, manoman Lao, wadanda galibinsu ke rayuwa a matsayin kasa da kasa, ba za su iya samar da rarar rarar kayayyaki ba, har ma da karfin tattalin arziki, da manoman kasar Sin za su iya kuma suka yi bayan da Deng ya kaddamar da aikin noma.An yanke daga damar ilimi a yamma, an tura matasa Lao da yawa don neman ilimi mafi girma a Vietnam , Tarayyar Soviet ko gabashin Turai, amma har da darussan ilimin haɗari sun ɗauki lokaci don samar da ƙwararrun malamai, injiniyoyi da likitoci.A kowane hali, mizanin horarwa a wasu lokuta bai yi yawa ba, kuma yawancin ɗaliban Lao ba su da ƙwarewar harshe don fahimtar abin da ake koya musu.A yau da yawa daga cikin waɗannan Lao suna ɗaukar kansu a matsayin "ɓatattun tsararraki" kuma dole ne su sami sababbin cancanta a matsayin ƙasashen yamma don samun damar yin aiki.A tsakiyar shekarun 1980, dangantakar da ke tsakaninta da kasar Sin ta fara yin tsami yayin da kasar Sin ta fusata kan goyon bayan Lao ga Vietnam a shekarar 1979, kuma ikon Vietnam a cikin Laos ya ragu.Da rugujewar tsarin gurguzu a gabashin Turai, wanda ya faro a shekarar 1989 ya kawo karshe da faduwar Tarayyar Soviet a shekarar 1991, ya yi matukar girgiza shugabannin gurguzu na Lao.A cikin akida, bai ba da shawarar ga shugabannin Lao cewa akwai wani abu ba daidai ba tare da tsarin gurguzu a matsayin ra'ayi, amma ya tabbatar musu da hikimar rangwame a manufofin tattalin arziki da suka yi tun 1979. An katse taimakon gaba daya a cikin 1990, wanda ya haifar da shi. wani sabon rikicin tattalin arziki.An tilastawa Laos ta nemi Faransa daJapan agajin gaggawa, sannan kuma ta nemi Bankin Duniya da Bankin Raya Asiya.A karshe, a shekarar 1989, Kaisôn ya ziyarci birnin Beijing domin tabbatar da maido da huldar abokantaka, da kuma tabbatar da taimakon kasar Sin.A cikin 1990s tsohon mai gadin kwaminisancin Lao ya wuce daga wurin.Tun daga shekarun 1990, babban abin da ke cikin tattalin arzikin Lao shine babban ci gaba a yankin Kudu maso Gabashin Asiya, musamman a Thailand.Don cin gajiyar wannan, gwamnatin Lao ta dage kusan duk wasu takunkumin da aka sanyawa kasuwancin waje da saka hannun jari, wanda ya baiwa Thai da sauran kamfanonin ketare damar kafawa da kasuwanci cikin 'yanci a cikin kasar.An kuma ƙarfafa 'yan gudun hijirar Lao da Sinawa su koma Laos, kuma su kawo kuɗinsu tare da su.Mutane da yawa sun yi haka - a yau wani memba na tsohon gidan sarautar Lao, Gimbiya Manilai, ya mallaki otal da wurin shakatawa a Luang Phrabāng, yayin da wasu tsoffin iyalai na Lao, irin su Inthavongs, ke sake yin aiki (idan ba a raye) a cikin kasa.Tun bayan gyare-gyaren da aka yi a shekarun 1980, Laos ta samu ci gaba mai dorewa, wanda ya kai kashi shida cikin dari a shekara tun daga shekarar 1988, sai dai lokacin rikicin kudi na Asiya na shekarar 1997. Amma har yanzu noman noma ya kai rabin GDP da kuma samar da kashi 80 cikin 100 na jimillar ayyukan yi.Yawancin kamfanoni masu zaman kansu suna karkashin ikon kamfanonin Thai da na kasar Sin, kuma hakika Laos ta zama wani yanki na tattalin arziki da al'adu na Thailand, abin da ke haifar da fushi a tsakanin Lao.Laos har yanzu tana dogaro sosai kan taimakon waje, amma ci gaba da faɗaɗa da Thailand ke ci gaba da haɓaka buƙatun katako da wutar lantarki, Laos kawai manyan kayayyakin da ake fitarwa zuwa waje.Kwanan nan Laos ta daidaita dangantakarta ta kasuwanci da Amurka, amma har yanzu wannan bai haifar da wani babban fa'ida ba.Kungiyar Tarayyar Turai ta ba da kudade don baiwa Laos damar biyan bukatun membobin kungiyar kasuwanci ta duniya.Babbar matsala ita ce Lao kip, wanda har yanzu ba kudin canji ba ne a hukumance.Jam'iyyar kwaminisanci tana riƙe da ikon siyasa kawai, amma tana barin ayyukan tattalin arziƙin zuwa kasuwanni, kuma ba ta tsoma baki cikin rayuwar yau da kullun ta al'ummar Lao muddin ba su ƙalubalanci mulkinta ba.An yi watsi da yunƙurin 'yan sanda ayyukan addini, al'adu, tattalin arziki da jima'i na mutane, kodayake aikin bisharar Kirista ya yi sanyi a hukumance.Kafofin yada labarai na gwamnati ne ke sarrafa su, amma yawancin Lao suna da damar yin amfani da rediyo da talabijin na Thai kyauta (Thai da Lao harsuna ne da ake fahimtar juna), wanda ke ba su labarai daga duniyar waje.Ana samun damar Intanet mai ƙima a mafi yawan garuruwa.Lao kuma suna da 'yanci don tafiya zuwa Thailand, kuma haƙiƙa ƙaura na Lao ba bisa ƙa'ida ba zuwa Thailand matsala ce ga gwamnatin Thailand.Wadanda ke kalubalantar mulkin kwaminisanci, duk da haka, suna samun mugun hali.A halin yanzu yawancin Lao suna jin sun gamsu da 'yancin kai da wadatar da suka samu cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata.