VIENTIANE, July 23 (Xinhua) — Laos’ Ministry of Finance is working to develop a national strategy to manage and allocate the state investment budget for restoring infrastructure damaged by natural …
Laos on alert as Typhoon Wipha brings torrential rain
VIENTIANE: The weather bureau of Laos has issued a warning of increased risk of flash floods and landslides as Typhoon Wipha, the sixth typhoon of the year, is expected to bring heavy rainfall, strong …
‘Las Vegas in Laos’ goes from development boom to cybercrime hub
In the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Laos, the fun of casinos is being replaced by the worry of criminals.
US Solar Makers File Trade Petition Against India, Indonesia
US solar manufacturers said they have filed new trade petitions against India, Indonesia and Laos alleging illegal practices by largely Chinese-owned companies operating in those countries.
Laos secures US$2.8mil from Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund to finance development projects
VIENTIANE: Laos and China have signed a new cooperation agreement under the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund, with Laos securing funding for 10 development projects worth a total of …
59 Vietnamese arrested in Laos over large-scale scam syndicate
Fifty-nine Vietnamese nationals were arrested in the Golden Triangle region for involvement in a fraud network worth hundreds of billions of dong that lured victims into investing in a fake gold …
ASEAN finance leaders end meetings in Laos, pointing to … – Newsday
Laos’ Finance Minister Santiphab Phomvihane read out a joint statement following meetings among finance ministers at a hotel in the Laotian city of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO heritage site, but he …
Laos and WIPO partner to improve intellectual property … – The Star
Laos’ Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have agreed to improve intellectual property management in Laos, enhancing document management …
Laos updates Law on Intellectual Property with eye on foreign …
Since the enactment of Laos’ first Law on Intellectual Property in 2007, the country has issued periodic amendments and updates to bring the law into line with current practices and needs. The latest …
Laos poisoning: ‘I knew she was going to die,’ says mother of …
‘I knew she was going to die,’ says mother of lawyer killed in Laos poisoning after call from daughter’s friend Simone White had brain surgery and blood transfusions but died nine days after …