- Laos signs UN Convention against Cybercrime witnessed by President Thongloun
Laos has joined 63 countries and the European Union in signing the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, underscoring the nation’s strong commitment to cooperating with the international community in combating cyber threats. President Thongloun Sisoulith witnessed the signing and led the Lao delegation to the high-level conference held in Hanoi, Vietnam, over the weekend. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security, General Vilay Lakhamfong, signed the convention on behalf of the Lao government, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release.....More>>>
- ANZ celebrates new chapter in Laos with official office opening
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, Laos Branch (ANZ Laos) has officially opened its new office at the Royal Square Complex in Vientiane, marking a new milestone in the bank’s nearly two-decade presence in the country. The opening ceremony, held on October 22, was attended by senior executives from the Bank of Laos (BOL) including the bank’s Deputy Governor Mr Soulysak Thamnuvong, along with the Australian Ambassador to Laos, Megan Jones, underscoring ANZ’s strong ties with both regulators and the broader diplomatic community........More>>>
- Laos’ economic outlook brightens amid global shifts
Optimism is cautiously returning to the Lao economy. With the market emerging from a period of economic turbulence, there’s now a growing sense of resilience and forward-looking optimism among business leaders. Speaking at an economic outlook event co-hosted by the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, Laos Branch (ANZ Laos) and AustCham in Vientiane on October 23, ANZ’s Khoon Goh said Laos would benefit from shifting economic trends in broader Asia. ..........More>>>
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- 12 new bridges to be built along Road 13 South
The construction of 12 bridges along a section of National Road 13 South between Km71 in Bolikhamxay province and Km346 in Khammuan province has officially begun, marking another milestone in the government’s plan to upgrade Laos’ main north-south transport corridor.......More>>>
- Lao officials get lessons on inclusive education through training in S. Korea
A group of 15 government officials have attended a short KOICA-funded training course in the Republic of Korea to learn how to create more inclusive classrooms and policies, to ensure that children with disabilities in Laos are better able to access quality education........More>>>
- Security forces hit the parage ground in preparation for National Day
Hoping to make a great impression and wow the crowds on Laos’ landmark 50th National Day in December, the Ministry of Public Security is going all out to ensure that members of the security forces taking part in parades are fully prepared........More>>>
- Government employees to get pay raise
The government will increase the minimum monthly salary paid to civil servants, teachers, police, soldiers and retirees to not less than 3 million kip, starting in 2026. The Ministry of Finance has completed a study on salary reform aimed at improving the living standards of state employees while ensuring that the changes are financially sustainable........More>>>
- Literary aficionados celebrate 120th birth anniversary of Maha Sila Viravong
The Maha Sila Viravongs Foundation, the Writers’ Association of Laos, and the Association for the Promotion and Preservation of Art and Literature on Saturday held a special event to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of the renowned Lao scholar, Maha Sila Viravongs...More>>>
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