- Laos shines as Southeast Asia’s top budget travel destination
Laos has earned the top spot as the most affordable country to visit in Southeast Asia, according to a recent feature in Time Out magazine.
The article positions Laos as a favourite among travellers seeking cultural depth, natural beauty and warm hospitality, without the hefty price tag. The average daily cost for visitors is just £12, (US$15.97) covering accommodation, food and transport........More>>>
- foodpanda fuels digital economy by empowering youth for tech and gig work
As Laos embraces a growing digital economy and creates jobs for its large youth population, foodpanda Laos is stepping up as an enabler of this transformation by offering a blend of flexible work, digital upskilling, and career development programmes tailored to local needs........More>>>
- Lao Asian Economic Development and Investment Block donates 1.1 billion kip for flood relief effort
The Lao Asian Economic Development and Investment Block has donated 1.1 billion kip to the government in response to the appeal for funds to support flood relief efforts across the country. .............More>>>
- LXML awards 470m kip loan to boost sustainable agriculture in Vilabouly distric
August 1, 2025 -- Lane Xang Minerals Limited Company (LXML) has granted a 470-million-kip revolving loan to support a sustainable agriculture initiative in Vilabouly district, Savannakhet province, under the 2025 Sepon Community Trust Fund. ..........More>>>
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- Laos calls for ASEAN to invest in nature-based solutions
Lao forestry authorities have urged ASEAN countries to ramp up investment in nature-based solutions and ecosystem-based approaches to protect forests, support communities, and respond to climate change........More>>>
- Dien Bien shares administrative management experience with Lao locality
Dien Bien (VNA) -- A delegation from Luang Prabang province of Laos, led by its Deputy Secretary of Party Committee Soukhan Boungyong, had a working session with representatives of the northern province of Dien Bien on August 5 to learn from the Vietnamese locality’s experience in establishing new communes, and the Party organisation structure and communal administration model. .........More>>>
- Preparations for population and housing census enter final phase
Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Dr Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune has called for stronger coordination among all parties involved to ensure the successful implementation of the 5th Population and Housing Census this year.......More>>>
- Japanese volunteer bids farewell after mission to improve irrigation management
The management of irrigation systems in Savannakhet province has been strengthened through contributions from a Japanese Senior Volunteer serving under the JICA Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) programme in Vientiane........More>>>
- Golden Triangle SEZ cracks down on drug use
The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Bokeo province has issued a formal announcement reinforcing strict measures to combat the use and distribution of kratom leaves and nitrous oxide, which are used as recreational drugs, within the zone.......More>>>
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