Vientiane:Vientiane and Chinese counterparts have discussed priorities for implementing the Laos-China Economic Corridor Cooperation Framework for 2026-2030, focusing on investment, industrial development, clean energy, modern agriculture, and tourism…
Japan Grants $108,610 to Enhance Water Access in Salavan Province
Japan Grants $108,610 to Enhance Water Access in Salavan Province
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Laos Focuses on Sustainable Development of Bamboo and Rattan
Central Bank of Laos Proposes Updated Deposit Protection Law
ASEAN Ambassadors Visit Lao Prime Minister Kommasith
Australia and Japan Provide Educational Support to Flood-Affected Schools in Northern Laos
Luang Namtha:Affected primary schools in Luang Namtha and Oudomxay provinces will receive vital educational materials to help teachers and students resume learning after severe flash floods.
According to Lao News Agency, the heavy rains on August 29…
Lao Telecom and National University of Laos Partner to Enhance ICT and AI Infrastructure
Vientiane:Lao Telecommunications Public Company and the National University of Laos have entered a 15-year agreement to enhance telecommunications infrastructure, focusing on the integration of information technology and artificial intelligence in edu…
Laos and Vietnam Strengthen Investment Ties with New Initiatives
Vientiane:Laos and Vietnam have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering bilateral investment cooperation. Leaders from both nations emphasized the need for increased private-sector investment and improvements to the business environment during the L…
Vietnam and Laos Strengthen Economic and Trade Cooperation
Hanoi:The upcoming official visit to Laos by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung is anticipated to usher in a new era of cooperation and development between Vietnam and Laos.
According to Lao News Agency, economic and trade relations between the two nations…
Asia-Pacific SMEs Embrace AI and Connectivity for Economic Transformation
Guangzhou: On a production line at Seng Fong Holdings Berhad in Malaysia, a robotic arm grips a 35-kilogramme block of rubber, with 3D cameras, laser scanners, and AI algorithms serving as its “eyes” and “brain.” The setup is designed to tackle a long…
China’s Global Governance Initiative Gains Support from Laos
Vientiane:China’s Global Governance Initiative (GGI), launched by President Xi Jinping in September 2025, has been gaining traction as it enters its second year, with Laos expressing strong support. The initiative is part of China’s broader approach t…
HUFS Celebrates a Decade of Lao Language Education Program
Seoul:The Lao Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Kaimany Orlaboun, recently met with Dr. Keunhye Shin, HUFS Dean of Student Affairs, at the embassy in Seoul to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Lao language education program.
According to La…
Lao Bodybuilders Triumph with Three Golds at Asian Championships
Bangkok:Vientiane: The Lao national bodybuilding team was warmly welcomed home on September 30 after their exceptional performance at the 58th Asia Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship in Bangkok, Thailand.
According to Lao News Agency, the …
Laos to Host Two International World Table Tennis Events
Vientiane: Laos is set to host two major international table tennis tournaments-the 4th WTT Youth Contender and the 2nd WTT Feeder Series 2026-from July 30 to August 8 at the Lao-ITECC Mall in Vientiane. The Lao National Table Tennis Federation (LNTTF…
Ministry of Finance Assesses 2025 Financial Results, Outlines 2026 Priorities
Vientiane: The Ministry of Finance on January 29, 2026, convened a meeting to review financial performance in 2025 and outline priorities for 2026, under the theme ‘Uphold the Party’s leadership, strengthen self-reliance, modernize financial managemen…