Laos and Switzerland have reaffirmed their commitment to safer hydropower development with the successful convening of the Steering Committee meeting for the Dam Safety Technical and Institutional Assistance (DSTIA) project in Vientiane.
The meeting, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton on 8 May, brought together key government officials, technical experts,...
Switzerland has agreed to contribute US$18 million to help Laos reduce poverty and achieve the targets set in the National Socio-Economic Plan.
A grant agreement...
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has issued an instruction that will more closely regulate government-funded investment projects from the start of work until...
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors is providing US$25 million credit for Laos to strengthen its road maintenance systems and improve road connectivity...
A petroleum refinery project located in the energy and chemical precinct of Saysettha Development Zone, Vientiane is expected to resume this month after construction...