President Bounnhang Vorachit has instructed LuangPrabang authorities to make full use of the province’s tourism and agriculture potential to drive development and improve local livelihoods.
BCEL-KT: Trade Summary (Oct 20, 2016)
Oct. 20, 2016 – All listed stock’s prices were unchanged which caused the LSX index closed stable at 998.73 points with total market turnover of over 52 million kip from the total trading volume as 10,600 shares matched. The heavyweight stock, EDL-Gen had a little trade of 400 shares. In contrast, the smaller stock, BCEL had a bigger trading volume of 10,100 shares, following by PTL had 100 shares. While other stocks had no trading for today.
Tiay Releases New MV for Thaeng
Indee Records artist Taiy Akard has released a music video for his latest single ‘Thaeng’ which hit local radio waves a few weeks ago.
Laos Shares Ideas on Tourism Economy Development
Tourism officials have shared their ideas on the economic contribution provided by the sector at the 5th Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) that took place in Macau from October 15-16.
First GI Week to Launch in Vientiane
The FAO to Laos and the Ministry of Science and Technology held a joint press conference on Tuesday to announce the launching of the first Geographical Indications (GI) Week in Laos.
Ten Crimes Reported during Boat Racing Festival
A total of 10 crimes were reported to the Vientiane Public Security Headquarters during this year’s boat racing festival with pickpocketing being the most common misdemeanour.
Deputy PM Calls for Stronger Environmental Protection
The Environment Protection Fund (EPF) has to be reformed as a stronger permanent government organisation so it can continuously and effectively implement its function.
Electric Buses all Set for City Pilot Scheme
Electrically powered buses will take to the streets of downtown Vientiane later this month to encourage more people to use public transport and reduce traffic congestion in the city centre.










