Maximise revenue collection, PM tells ministry Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for the Ministry of Finance to work harder to maximise revenue collection after it was reported that revenue collection for 2017 was expected […]
Vinamilk hoped to expand investment in Laos Visiting Lao officials have expressed their hope that the Vietnam Dairy Products JSC Company (Vinamilk) will consider seeking opportunities to extend investment in and exports to Laos. — […]
China’s PLA Peace Train medical team completes Lao task The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Peace Train medical team on Sunday completed their task in Laos after 12 days of voluntary service in the Southeast Asian […]
UNICEF committed to supporting breastfeeding in Laos The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to attach greater importance to breastfeeding promotion efforts in Laos, the Lao News Agency (KPL) reported on Thursday. — Xinhua […]
First Oil Refinery Expected to Be Completed Next Year The construction of the first ever oil refinery in the Saysettha Comprehensive Development Zone, Vientiane is expected to be completed in mid-next year. — Lao News […]
Lao gov’t approve Chinese company to conduct SEZ feasibility study Lao government has given the green light for a Chinese company to conduct a feasibility study on developing the Khonphapheng Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in […]
Laos calls for enhanced int’l cooperation to eradicate UXO Some 23 people have been injured or killed as a result of exploding unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Laos so far in 2017, government officials said here […]
Japanese investment to bring jobs to nation’s south More Japanese investors are seeking to locate factories at Pakxe-Japan SME Specific Economic Zone in Champassak province in moves set to generate hundreds of jobs for Lao […]
The Room for Indonesia-Laos to Enhance Trade Investment and Tourism Cooperation Indonesia is seeking to enhance bilateral cooperation with the Peoples Democratic Republic of Laos during the visit of Foreign Minister of Laos Saleumxay Kommasith […]
Benefits flow as nation, World Bank join hands on water management The World Bank has approved more than 207.2 billion kip (US$25 million) of additional financing for the Mekong Integrated Water Resource Management Project (MIWRM) […]
Vietnam, Laos work closely to promote trade Since Vietnam and Laos set up diplomatic relations in 1962, the relationship between the two countries has flourished thanks to efforts from both sides to make ties deeper […]