Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives for a bilateral meeting with Laos’ President Thongloun Sisoulith, at the prime ministers’ office in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, May 25, 2023. S …
Group tourism thriving with Chinese travelers returning to Laos
Laos has seen a boom in tourism during the first three months of 2023 as more than 831,000 foreign tourists visited the country, in stark contrast to the 211,898 overseas visitors in the first six …
Investment in concession projects drops in Laos, says finance report
While investment in concession operations and special economic zones dropped in Laos last year, the number of newly registered businesses has increased significantly, a new report has unveiled.
Laos’ heritage town needs preservation
Few sites anywhere in Asia can match the charm and cultural importance of Luang Prabang, the old royal capital of Laos situated on the Mekong River. With a legacy dating back some 800 years …
Govt to invest in human capital to develop Laos
The Lao government is committed to improving the quality of basic education, enrolling all children and keeping them in school, and improving education financing.
An empty station, a burning countryside, soot raining from the sky: This is what it’s like to ride Laos’ gleaming new $6 billion railway in April
China Railway for $12 and it showed why the country was so smoggy: forest fires have left acres of land burned.
Laos to conduct feasibility study of waste-to-energy transformation
VIENTIANE, May 21 (Laotian Times): The government of Laos and a private company in Vientiane have signed … The feasibility study is based on aspects like the economic-technical study, …
UAC plans to develop EV ecosystem business in Laos
SET-listed UAC Global Plc, a renewable power operator and chemical goods trader, is planning to develop an electric vehicle (EV)-related business in Laos once it adopts EV technology to support its …
UAC plans to develop EV ecosystem business in Laos
SET-listed UAC Global Plc, a renewable power operator and chemical goods trader, is planning to develop an electric vehicle (EV)-related business in Laos once it adopts EV technology to support its …
Newly registered enterprises in Laos increased sharply
Laos had a total of 18,076 newly registered enterprises, with a total registered capital of about 7.5 billion USD, an increase of 42.94% compared to 2021, statistics of the country’s Ministry of …