- Laos, Vietnam deepen strategic partnership, target US$10 billion trade record
Bound by a unique bond forged through decades of solidarity and mutual support, Laos and Vietnam are entering a new phase of cooperation marked by deeper strategic alignment, expanding economic ties, and a shared vision for future development. Efforts in this direction are receiving a boost from Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone’s official visit to Vietnam from June 7-9, with the leaders of both countries reaffirming their commitment to strengthening the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic partnership between the two neighbouring nations.........More>>>
- Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos promote border trade connectivity
AN GIANG (VNS/ANN) -- Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), hosted the Việt Nam – Cambodia - Laos border trade connectivity conference on June 5.
Faster trade flows
According to the MIT, economic corridors, international border gates, border gate economic zones, and cross-border logistics networks linking the three nations are..........More>>>
- Laos, Australia reaffirm commitment to human resource development
The governments of Laos and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to develop-ing a highly skilled workforce to support Laos’ modernisation efforts and long-term national development goals.
The commitment was reiterated during talks last Friday between..........More>>>
- PM thanks Thailand for cave rescue assistance
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has expressed profound gratitude to Thailand for its support in the search for seven Lao citizens trapped in a cave in Xaysomboun province, five of whom were located and brought to safety. In a message to Prime Minister.......More>>>
- Ground broken for new hospitality training hotel in Pakse
A milestone for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in southern Laos was reached recently with the official groundbreaking ceremony for The Academy Pakse Training Hotel and Restaurant in Champasak province......More>>>
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- Lao authorities repatriate illegal Vietnamese immigrants
Lao authorities recently handed over 15 Vietnamese nationals, including four women, to Vietnamese officials at the Dansavanh-Lao Bao International Border Checkpoint in Savannakhet province after charging them with illegally entering the country..........More>>>
- Crackdown on illegal wildlife trade nets results in Bolikhamxay
The hunting and sale of protected wild animal species is flourishing unabated in many rural areas, but officials in Bolikhamxay province are trying to combat the illegal trade by carrying out frequent inspections at markets and roadside stalls. At the same time, they are encouraging vendors and local people to respect the regulations around illegal hunting, and penalising those who do not comply and pursue the illicit trade.........More>>>
- New road paves way for development in remote area of Bokeo
Bokeo province has invested more than 97 billion kip to carve a 20-kilometre road out of a hillside to create a transport link between the remote villages of Mai and Phonvilaytai in Pha-oudom district.............More>>>
- Prime Minister to attend ‘Future of Asia Conference in Japan
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone will travel to Japan to participate in a major regional forum focused on strengthening Asia’s resilience and prosperity, while also seeking to deepen bilateral ties and economic cooperation between Laos and Japan............More>>> |
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Laos’ motorcycle wash culture evolves
On a hot afternoon in Vientiane, the sound of water spraying against dusty motorcycles mixes with Lao music playing softly from a small roadside repair shop........More>>>
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