The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$32-million financing package to support Laos in strengthening its response to climate change and improving the livelihoods of agricultural …
Part 2: Upgrading cooperation among militaries of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
PANO – Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia have mutually supported and protected one another for mutual development. The past struggles for national independence and the present national construction and …
New transmission line proposed to import more electricity from Laos
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed installing another power transmission line to Laos to increase supply.
State utility EVN asked to propose more transmission lines from Laos
State utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) should propose new transmission lines from Laos to Vietnam to increase electricity imports from the neighboring country, said Minister of Industry and Trade …
Joint Laos-China police operation takes down 462 online fraud suspects in Golden Triangle SEZ
In a collaborative effort to combat the rising threat of online fraud, authorities from Laos and China apprehended a total of 462 suspects during an operation conducted recently.
World Bank recommends fiscal reforms to address Laos’ economic challenge
The World Bank urged Laos to take immediate steps to stabilise the national economy. With public debt exceeding 100 percent of GDP and a decline in revenue collection, the country confronts economic …
World Bank recommends fiscal reforms to address Laos’ economic challenge
The World Bank urged Laos to take immediate steps to stabilise the national economy. With public debt exceeding 100 percent of GDP and a decline in revenue collection, the country confronts economic …
How Will Laos Handle Its 2024 Chairmanship of ASEAN?
Indonesian President Joko Widodo hands over the ASEAN ceremonial gavel to Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone of Laos at the Closing Ceremony of the 43rd ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Jakarta, …
Office of the Narcotics Control closes ranks with Laos on drug smugglers
The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) is working closer with its counterparts in Laos to suppress drug smuggling along the shared border and to track down 48 suspects in the neighbouring …
The invisible killer haunting Laos 50 years after the Vietnam War
At this site just outside the tiny village of Sop Hun, decontamination technicians are meticulously clearing up the legacy of a “secret war” so intense it earned Laos – then home to fewer …