- IFC, gov’t partner to strengthen Lao business environment
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is partnering with the government to improve the legal framework for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), streamline investment entry and operational procedures, and enhance the overall business environment in Laos. This is aimed at advancing private sector investment in sectors that are critical to sustainable economic growth and job creation........More>>>
- Korea, Laos join hands to promote smart agricultural transformation
Laos and the Republic of Korea are strengthening cooperation in the agriculture sector to support green growth and promote the use of smart technologies for sustainable farming.
This commitment was underscored at the 2025 K-GREEN AGRO PARTNERING event, held on June 12 in Vientiane, which brought together more than 100 representatives from government agencies, international organisations, and private companies from both countries. ......More>>>
- Media advances with organisational reform, digital growth
The media sector in Laos is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by steady growth and key organisational reforms.
This includes changes to the ministry’s leadership, with the Deputy Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism set to retire along with the directors and deputy directors general of some ministry departments.
Speaking at a landmark meeting on Monday, the Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mrs Suanesavanh Vignaket, announced the transfer of media oversight to the Party Central Committee’s Propaganda and Training Committee. ......More>>>
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- NA member hails growth of vocational training
Education authorities have introduced vocational education into schools, to train more young people in high-demand fields such as technology and engineering. The move was highlighted by a National Assembly member when commenting on the progress made in the education sector’s socio-economic development plan during the Assembly’s ongoing Ordinary Session.......More>>>
- Laos, China partner to ensure transparent and efficient worker migration
The governments of Laos and China have reaffirmed their commitment to building a strong and mutually advantageous partnership in the field of labour and social security. Under a newly signed agreement, the two sides have pledged to work together towards a shared vision centred on fairness, efficiency, and long-term prosperity for their workforces...........More>>>
- New law proposed to NA aims to raise standards of prosecutors
Lawmakers on Monday reviewed the draft of a new law on law on people’s prosecutor, designed to raise their professional standards and ensure greater fairness and transparency in the handling of court cases........More>>>
- Drug bust uncovers 124kg of ketamine hidden in modified van
Bokeo police recently made a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics trafficking after finding 124 kilograms of ketamine hidden in a modified van......More>>>
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