Lao Morning News For June 20
Government working to repay debts owed to companies Government debt amounting to 400 billion kip owed to companies for carrying out State investment projects will be paid out within the second quarter of this year. […]
Lao Morning News For June 19
Laos, Russia push for greater political, economic cooperation as foreign ministers meet in Moscow Laos and Russia have agreed to strengthen their cooperative relations in areas related to politics and military capabilities as well as […]
Lao Morning News For June 16
Ten Projects Need Investors Vientiane Capital requires overseas investment in 10 projects in response to the Government’s sustainable development direction, a senior official has said. – Lao News Agency New service fee regulation to boost […]
Lao Morning News For June 15
Almost 20 Hydropower Plants Expected to Be Built in Vientiane Almost 20 hydropower dams in Vientiane Province, with an expected investment of over 9.7 trillion kip or US$1.2 trillion, are under construction or are undergoing […]
Lao Morning News For June 14
Thoulakhom-Pakngum road heads out of the slow lane Work is accelerating on the 47 km road upgrade from Nanokkhoum village in Thoulakhom district, Vientiane province, to Naxay village in Pakngum district in the capital following […]
Lao Morning News For June 13
Labour Market Demands Only 10% of Fresh Graduates Currently, almost 90 percent of new graduates are without jobs, with the labour market demand at only 10 percent of total graduates. – Lao News Agency TRIS […]
Lao Morning News For June 12
Govt mulls new State investment projects Laos’ budgetary tensions have forced the government to cut spending in State investment projects in a move to prevent the country from being dragged further into chronic debt. – […]
Lao Morning News For June 9
Thai agencies sued on row over Lao dam Citizens of eight Thai provinces along the Mekong River are suing state agencies because they believe there was inadequate public participation in planning for the Pak Beng […]
Lao Morning News For June 8
‘Wombs for rent’ business flourishes in Laos Dozens of fertility clinics have mushroomed in land-locked Laos after scandals over commercial surrogacy have spurred wealthier southeast Asian neighbours to ban the controversial procedure since 2015. — […]
Lao Morning News For June 7
Concerned groups condemn Laos’ planned Pak Beng dam A damning review of plans for the controversial Pak Beng hydropower dam on the Mekong River in Laos was released this week by US-based advocacy group International […]
Lao Morning News For June 6
Central Bank: PS must return money to investors The Bank of the Lao PDR has announced that PS-Agriculture and Industry Development Import and Export Co., Ltd must return money to individuals who have invested in […]
Lao Morning News For June 5
Private sector urged to get involved with infrastructure development Infrastructure development under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model is taking shape in Laos as the government requires huge capital investment to improve road networks and other facilities. […]