Laos recorded a trade deficit of US$78 million in December 2020, according to the latest information from the Lao people’s Democratic Republic Trade Portal website.
People prepare for upcoming Spring Festival in Vientiane, Laos
People shop for the upcoming Spring Festival at a market in Vientiane, Laos, on Feb. 4, 2021. Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, falls on Feb. 12 this year. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua) …
Laos: First English test centre opens in Vientiane
Vientiane College and the learning company Pearson have partnered to launch the first Pearson Test of English Academic test centre in Laos.
Laos will transmit electricity to Cambodia in 2025
Construction of two coal-fired power plants will begin at the end of 2021 in Xekong province in the southeast of Laos, and will begin transmitting electricity to Cambodia in 2025.
Laos: Two power plants planned for sale of electricity to Cambodia
Construction of two coal-fired power plants will begin at the end of this year in Xekong province in the southeast of Laos, according to a senior government official.
Crossing Indochina Road Trip – Part 2: Discovering Laos along NH13 and heading to Cambodia
Hồng Minh As capital cities go, I must confess Vientiane has to be one of the smallest and indeed quietest I have ever been too. That said it was the perfect pit-stop point to recharge the family’s …
Vietnam and Laos Top leaders hold phone talks
Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong. Photo: VNA The Vietnamese Party and State leader thanked the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee, ministries, agencies, …
Lao newspaper highlights success of Party Congresses in Vietnam, Laos
The Lao News Agency’s Pathet Lao newspaper runs an article on the success of the National Party Congresses in Vietnam and Laos. NDO/VNA – The success of the National Party Congresses in Vietnam and …
Tourists seen in Vangvieng, Laos
Tourists are seen in Vangvieng, Laos, Jan. 31, 2021. Vangvieng, a tourism town northern to Lao capital Vientiane, witnessed a growing number of domestic tourists as the spread of COVID-19 in Laos has …
Vietnamese expats in Laos celebrate traditional Tet
Making “banh chung” (square glutinous rice cake) was the highlight of an event held on February 2 at the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual school in the Lao capital of Vientiane to welcome in the …