Vientiane: The National Assembly is urging the government to step up efforts in developing the country’s electricity sector to ensure energy security and sustainability. This call was made during the 9th Ordinary Session of the 9th National Assembly, …
Day: June 17, 2025
Lao Gov’t and IFC Partner to Facilitate Private Investment, Strengthen Business Environment
Vientiane: To advance private sector investment in sectors critical to sustainable economic growth and job creation, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is partnering with the government of The Lao PDR to improve the legal framework for Public…
Russia Plans to Build First Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon
Moscow: Russia will build the first nuclear power plant on the Moon, as a platform for future bases on the Earth’s natural satellite, Dmitri Bakanov, General Director of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos), said on Friday. The official Telegram chann…
Republic of Korea’s Competitiveness Drops to 27th in 2025: Report
Seoul: Republic of Korea’s global competitiveness ranking dropped seven notches in 2025, largely due to declines in corporate efficiency and infrastructure, a report showed Tuesday.
According to Lao News Agency, the latest report from the Internatio…
International Seminar on Journalism and Tourism Commences in Cuba
Havana: The 18th International Seminar on Journalism and Tourism began on Monday, with a concentrated focus on current travel trends and their global promotion. The event, running from June 16 to 20, is held in the academic halls of the Jose Marti Int…
ASEAN Emerges as Leading Export Market for Republic of Korea
Vientiane: The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s exports to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries are experiencing a notable increase, providing a counterbalance to recent declines in shipments to the US and China amidst a global trade …
