A court in Vientiane gave life sentences to several former bank employees for corruption. The charges included abusing power, taking bribes, illegal foreign exchange deals, and money laundering. This was reported by the Vientiane Capital People’s Court in a statement.
The court heard the cases on 8 September, but the...
Laos is escalating the fight against corruption with top anti-corruption chief Dr Bounthong Chitmany visiting Vietnam this week to exchange lessons learnt
by Vietnam in...
Some 65 newly graduating students from several faculties of the National University of Laos have been able to complete their undergraduate degrees
with assistance from...
Laos and Singapore are pledging to work together to promote trade and investment between the two countries after their trade volume climbed to US$72.5...
Canada has opened a diplomatic office in Vientiane in an effort to boost economic and political ties with Laos.
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Stéphane...
ASEAN foreign ministers made separate statements about peace, security and stability in the region at the close of the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in Vientiane,...