A clay jar filled with ancient coins was discovered by a UXO clearance team in Savannakhet province on Sunday.
Laos, a Centre for Scam Networks
The Golden Triangle, which spans a land area of 10,000-hectares is located in northwest Laos. It is effectively run by Chinese national Zhao Wei, who owns Kings Resort Casino. The United Nations …
Laos, Cambodia pledge to enhance business cooperation
Trade promotion agencies of Laos and Cambodia have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting business cooperation, during a recent bilateral meeting in the Lao capital city of Vientiane that was joined …
Tourism recovery bolsters Koko’s expansion
plans to open at least two new hotels in Thailand and Laos, while signing up to manage eight more hotels by the end of the year. The three-star Kokotel hotels have around 50-200 rooms per property, …
The high-speed train opening up the wonders of Laos
The train itself – Lane Xang – is named after a bygone kingdom and means “Land of a Million Elephants” Credit: Shutterstock Built using Chinese investment, the new rail stations in Laos …
China’s 180M digital yuan airdrop, Devastation in Turkey, Laos’ CBDC: Asia Express
On Feb. 7, the Bank of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) and Japanese fintech company Soramitsu joined forces to launch a proof-of-concept for a CBDC in the country. The project …
Laos Begins To Prepare For 2024 ASEAN Summit
Vientiane, Feb 10 (IANS) Preparations are underway for Laos to host the next ASEAN summit in 2024, with a national-level meeting convened at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss the arrangements …
Laos gets highest votes as fan favourite at Miss Universe pageant
VIENTIANE, Jan 10 (Laotian Times): Miss Universe Laos has topped the list of the 71st Miss Universe contestants based on fan votes. Payengxa Lor, Miss Universe Laos 2022, has received the most …
Trade spurt seen after PM’s Laos state visit
Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Laos is predicted to pick up after a recent series of key meetings between national leaders and prominent members of the business community, following a reported …
Cambodia, Laos to ink action plan for strategic partnership
Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone are set to sign a 2023-2027 action plan for a comprehensive and long-term strategic partnership between the two countries during the …