Poverty fight calls for facts The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry began a meeting yesterday to disseminate the decree and corporate instruction nationwide before the implementation of the information collection. — Vientiane Times Fist-In-Laos Pulp […]
Over 300 Industry Experts, Business people Discuss Belt And Road Initiative For Biotechnology Industry More than 300 industry experts and business elites from China and the ASEAN region discussed the opportunities and challenges on the […]
Lao PM not sure about meeting 5-mln tourists target The Lao government is not so confident in achieving its target of attracting five million tourists to Laos in 2018 as a mid-year summary had shown […]
World Population Day marked amid nation’s progress The Ministry of Planning and Investment and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to Laos yesterday held a joint workshop to celebrate the World Population Day 2018. — Vientiane […]
U.S. Puts Visa Restrictions on Burmar, Laos The U.S. is placing visa restrictions on Myanmar (also known as Burma) and Laos for failing to accept their nationals when the U.S. seeks to deport them. — […]
Billions allocated to small, medium enterprise promotion More than 2,715.8 billion kip will be sourced and allocated for the promotion of small and medium enterprises (SME) to facilitate better access to finance to grow their […]
PM Urges Strengthening Business Sector Through Law Improvement While giving a guidance talk at the 11th Lao Business Forum on Jul 5, Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith emphasized the importance of strengthening the business sector through […]
Self-sustaining, pushing nation’s performance, PM calls business The private sector is a key bulwark for the government’s efforts and achievements in performing its task as a facilitator for business and socio-economic development, Prime Minister Thongloun […]
Laos offers dam bonds EDL-Generation Public Company, Laos’ electricity producer, has announced coupons for its baht-denominated bond offerings of up to Bt17.5 billion. — The Nation Vietnam’s exports to Laos up 9.8 percent in first […]
Spending cuts mulled to minimise budgetary tensions The government is contemplating a cut in budget expenditure to maintain financial liquidity following a revenue shortfall during the past four months of this year. — Vientiane Times […]
Laos Will Issue Bonds in KIP The Lao government has announced that it will issue domestic bonds in LAK (kip) – instead of foreign currencies – with a two-pronged objective aimed at avoiding risks linked […]
Govt takes steps to repay the nation’s debts The government will study appropriate approaches to settle the nation’s debts from now until 2020, notably companies which have 100-percent completed the construction of state investment projects. […]