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12 November 2024

- Chinese enterprises lead in investments in Laos
Enterprises and investors from China have invested more than US$15 billion in more than 900 projects in all sectors of Laos, especially energy, mining, infrastructure, services and agriculture......More>>>

- New agreement entered for Borikhamxay fruit plantation project
In a groundbreaking step for the Lao agricultural sector, a concession agreement for a major fruit plantation project was officially signed at a ceremony held on Friday in Vientiane. ......More>>>

- Lao Telecom marks achievements over past 28 years
The Lao Telecommunications Public Company celebrated its 28th anniversary on Monday, with the focus on the firm’s significant achievements and contributions to telecom services in the country. ..........More>>>

- Human resources development a main priority to support businesses, services growth
Three major human resource developers, the Vientiane Capital Skills Development Centre, Guangzhou Pan Yu Polytechnic from China, and the Phongsavanh Group will create and develop skills for young people who are looking for work opportunities with local and foreign investors in Laos. .....More>>>

- 6th ASEAN Youth Fellowship highlights innovation and sustainability
The ASEAN Youth Fellowship (AYF), a leadership development programme, took place in Singapore and Vientiane recently. The event aimed at connecting and developing emerging young leaders with a focus on collaboration across the public, private, and people sectors. .....More>>>

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- Laos gears up for UN climate change conference (COP29)

A Lao delegation attended meetings on environmental protection ahead of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) which will take place from November 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan, to further strengthen. .......More>>>

- Saravan festival to pay homage to Buddhist scriptures

Saravan province will stage the second Buddhist Scripture (Tripitaka) Procession Festival, or Pha Tai Pi Dok Festival, on November 19-23. ....More>>>

- Laos, Bolivia establish diplomatic relations

Government officials from Laos and Bolivia on November 6 sign a Joint Communique on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Lao People’s . .....More>>>

- Lao, Russian army units begin UXO clearance in Huaphan

Lao and Russian army personnel have begun a UXO clearance operation in Huaphan province, carried out by the International Mine Action Centre of the Armed . ...More>>>

- Tourism Resilience Summit mulls path to a sustainable future
The Japan Tourism Agency hosted the ‘Tourism Resilience Summit’ in Sendai on November 10, inviting tourism ministers and representatives of international tourism........More>>>

- ASEAN policy forum sets stage for higher education reform
Policymakers, academics, industry leaders, and international organisations from across the region are meeting in Vientiane for the ASEAN Policy Forum on Higher Education........More>>>

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BCEL further growth along 35 years after transformed business operation
The finances and assets of the Banque Pour Le Commerce Exterieur Lao Public (BCEL) have seen continuous  growth ...... More >>>

Chinese film show a hit with Lao audience
Local residents turned out in droves on Tuesday to see a Chinese film dubbed in Lao, as part of the Lao-Chinese Excellent Film Festival.
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Celebration of creativity at Handicraft Fair 2024
The 2024 Handicraft Fair in Vientiane has unleashed an array of fresh designs and innovative crafts from diverse ethnic groups across Laos. ....More>>>

China touts success of its first home-grown nuclear reactor
FUJIAN (The Straits Times/ANN) -- In a coastal province known for fishery and trade, a grey, dome-topped, reinforced concrete building is the repository of China’s growing ambitions to export nuclear power.......More >>>

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What more can be done to tackle the UXO problem?
Almost 50 people have been injured and 9 have died in UXO-related accidents this year. During ongoing UXO clearance operations, 19,820 hectares of contaminated land was surveyed in the first 10 months of this year,.....More >>>

Khamlar triumphs at World Bodybuilding champs
Lao bodybuilder Khamlar Samavong on Friday won a gold medal in the men’s under-165cm display event at the 15th World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships, hosted by the Maldives from November 5-11. .......More >>>

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Lao tourism eyes bright future under new leadership
The Lao tourism environment looks set to get a boost under the leadership ...More >>>


 
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