Authorities in Laos and Vietnam are trying to track down loggers who cut down 70 long leng trees in forests along the countries’ shared border, in order to bring the culprits to justice.
Room to Read Seeks Writers For Children’s Books
Room to Read Laos is calling for illustrators and novelists to contribute to children’s books for publication and distribution to schools in target areas of the country.
Thai Airways’ Lao Ticket Sales On the Rise
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited’s ticket sales in Laos during the summer period (April – October) have been on the increase, rising by 15 percent compared to the same period the previous year.
Vientiane Motor Expo 2016: A Chance to Rev Up the Vehicle Market
The Vientiane International Motor Expo expects to expand opportunities for vehicle importers, provide a platform for networking between industry leaders, and help drive vehicle business growth in Laos.
IFC Helps Lao Banks Strengthen Risk Governance
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is helping Lao commercial banks to strengthen risk governance, improve sustainability and attract banking investment.
Lao Business Leaders Call For Revision of Policies and Regulations
Business operators have called on the government to revise certain policies and regulations to better facilitate business operations and boost productivity.
Krungsri Fosters Lao-Thai Business Network Via Business Matching
Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya PCL) is providing full support for Thai SMEs to expand their businesses in Laos through the Krungsri Business Journey: Opportunities in the Lao PDR.
VP Phankham Warns That Both Givers and Takers Will Be Punished For Corruption
Vice President Phankham Viphavanh has warned businesses not to conspire with corrupt officials, saying that both the beneficiaries (officials) and providers (businesses) would be subject to punishment if exposed.