On 11 November, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) signed a contract with China Jianxai International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. to construct and maintain a 15.03-kilometer (from kilometers 121-136) section of National Road No. 2W, linking Oudomxay and Xayaboury Provinces.
The USD 10 million project includes...
The Lao government has vowed to address the environmental and social impacts associated with the Laos-China Railway project by the end of this year.
The...
Export of agricultural products, including USD 54 million worth of livestock, proved to be quite viable for the economy this year, earning the government...
Over the last few years, 1,146 state departments and units at various levels were disbanded to streamline the structure of state organizations and provide...
The German Embassy, Vientiane, and UNFPA spearheaded an advocacy event last week to wrap up the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV).
The...
This would surpass the target of at least 4 percent set in the national agenda, said government representatives in the National Assembly.
This estimated figure...