VIENTIANE: The Made in Laos 2026 exhibition is bringing together businesses from across the country in Vientiane to promote Lao-made products, strengthen domestic brands and help local producers gain …
China establishes new military foothold in Southeast Asia
Chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on China establishing a military base in Laos. Chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on China establishing a new military base at Ban Keun Air Base in Laos to train air force pilots.
China’s Military Open New Logistics and Training Facility in Laos
The center north of Vientiane, a counterpart to a similar naval facility in Cambodia, marks a further extension of Beijing’s security presence in mainland Southeast Asia.
Kaspersky and Best Telecom expand strategic cooperation to strengthen digital security in Laos
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky and Best Telecom have expanded their strategic cooperation in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) through two agreements, including with Best Telecom’s …
Vietnam moves to link VNeID with Singapore, Laos digital ID systems
Vietnam plans to connect VNeID with Singapore’s Singpass and Laos’ LAeID, starting with airport pilots before possible expansion across ASEAN.
Denying Great Power Interference: Vietnam’s Strategies Toward Laos and Cambodia
Abroad, India’s RSS Speaks of ‘Love.’ At Home, Its Affiliates Attack Christians. Since the first Vietnamese declaration of independence in 1945, Hanoi has pursued a consistent policy toward its two …
Laos to host Asean women entrepreneurs forum
VIENTIANE: Laos will take the helm of the Asean Women Entrepreneurs Network (AWEN) for the 2026-2027 term and host a regional forum and awards ceremony in Vientiane next month, with a focus on …
Laos, Hong Kong deepen finance, battery storage development
Laos, Hong Kong deepen finance, battery storage development. Laos and Hong Kong are deepening cooperation in finance and clean energy, with a new feasibility study on battery ener …
Explainer: How Laos’ role as Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’ is changing
Laos’ dams and transmission lines are powering the region’s shift to lower-carbon energy. But its neighbours are also ramping up other renewables.
Hong Kong Delegation Strengthens Business Cooperation with Laos
– A delegation led by Mr John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, visited Laos as part of broader ASEAN mission – As superconnector, Hong Kong is well- positioned to …