- Party Central Committee reviews development progress
The 11th Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party convened its 11th Plenary Congress on Tuesday to deliberate key national issues and review the country’s development agenda. The meeting was chaired by Party Secretary General and State President Thongloun Sisoulith, who emphasised the importance of unity, stability, and continued reform in addressing Laos’ current challenges.....More>>>
- ALACE EXPO 2025 showcases innovation in architecture, civil engineering
The Association of Lao Architects and Civil Engineers (ALACE) EXPO 2025 is underway to provide a forum for Lao architects and civil engineers to bolster their professionalism through informed discussions. The exhibition opened on Tuesday at the Lao ITECC in Vientiane, hosted by ALACE in cooperation with government and private partners.......More>>>
- Laos, development partners eye strategies to ensure post-LDC growth
Government officials, development partners, and representatives from key sectors gathered in Vientiane on October 22 to discuss plans for Laos’ transition following anticipated graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2026.......More>>>
- Coffee germination brings new hope to Viengkham farmers
A new wave of sustainable coffee cultivation has begun in Viengkham district, Luang Prabang province, where farmers are germinating Arabica coffee seeds for the first time with support from Wonders International, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), and the KRX Happy Foundation..........More>>>
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- Laos, UN strengthen partnership to drive sustainable growth
The government and the United Nations have reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing sustainable development and supporting Laos’ smooth graduation from Least Developed Country status.......More>>>
- President to attend UN cybercrime convention in Hanoi
President Thongloun Sisoulith will attend the signing of the United Nations Convention on Countering Cybercrime in Hanoi from October 24-26 as a Guest of Honour, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs........More>>>
- PM to attend ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, together with his wife and a high-level government dele-gation, will attend the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from October 26-28, at the invitation of the Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.......More>>>
- ALACE charts bold vision for Lao architecture and engineering at 5th congress
The Association of Lao Architects and Civil Engineers (ALACE) has unveiled an ambitious roadmap, aiming to become a central force in advancing architecture and civil engineering in Laos, with a strong emphasis on international connectivity, professional competitiveness, and cultural development........More>>>
- Hundreds receive free eye care in Vientiane to mark World Sight Day
Hundreds of people, including disadvantaged schoolchildren and elderly people, received free eye examinations at the National Ophthalmology Centre in Vientiane on Tuesday as part of activities marking World Sight Day on October 9........More>>>
- That Luang festival to highlight Lao traditions, culture, unity
The grand annual That Luang festival and Trade Fair is set to take place from November 1-5, celebrating Laos’ most sacred stupa and showcasing the nation’s rich traditional and cultural heritage.....More>>>
- S. Korea gives boost to drug addict treatment and rehabilitation
The Ministry of Public Security, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to the Lao PDR, is leading a four-day training programme on the treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts.....More>>>
- Garment manufacturers call for VAT reforms amid growing pressure on exportersIn a bid to address growing concerns within the export-oriented garment industry, the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI), in cooperation with the Association of the Lao Garment Industry (ALGI), the Tax Department of the Ministry of Finance, and the Vientiane Tax Office last week convened a high-level meeting to discuss the revised Value Added Tax (VAT) Law and tackle pressing operational challenges...More>>>
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