Indonesian President-Elect Visits Laos, Forges Stronger Bilateral, Regional Ties
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto visited Laos on 6 September and met with President Thongloun Sisoulith. The visit aimed to strengthen bilateral ties between Indonesia and Laos and foster cooperation within the ASEAN framework. The meeting was one stop in Prabowo Subianto's week-long visit to Brunei Darussalam, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia. Prabowo,...
Laos, South Korea Collaborate on Direct Flight Initiative to Boost Tourism, Economic Ties
Laos is considering the introduction of direct flights from South Korea to Luang Prabang...
Monsoon Wind Power Project in Laos to Start Ahead of Schedule
The 600 MW Monsoon wind power project in Laos is set to start trial...
Employers Advised to Adopt Fair Exchange Rates for Salaries, Wages Starting 1 October
UPDATED on 4 September at 2:01 PM Starting 1 October, all organizations and companies in...
Cambodia to Sign Double Taxation Agreements with Laos, Philippines
Cambodia is set to sign double taxation agreements (DTAs) with Laos and the Philippines,...
First Cold-Chain Train Connects Yunnan with Vientiane
China has introduced its first refrigerated freight train service from Yunnan Province to Laos via the Lao-China Railway, marking a significant step in enhancing...
Laos Faces USD 154 Million Trade Deficit in July, Seventh Consecutive Month of Imbalance
Laos recorded a USD 154 million trade deficit in July, marking its seventh consecutive month of trade imbalances. According to the Trade Information Center...
New Phase Boosts Laos-China Clean Energy Project
To advance regional clean energy collaboration, Laos and CGI Energy Technology Co., Ltd. have signed an agreement to launch Phase II of the Northern...
First Lao Nationals Certified as Train Drivers by Lao-China Railway
On 5 August, the Lao-China Railway awarded driver certificates to 14 Lao nationals who successfully completed a self-driven test. This certification ceremony marks the...
Laos Unveils Electronic Certificate of Origin Issuing System to Boost Trade
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) of Laos, with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has launched an enhanced...
Laos to Introduce Advanced Digital Business Licensing with E-Filing System
The Lao Ministry of Technology and Communications (MOTC) has teamed up with a private company to develop an advanced digital business licensing system, also...
