- PM meets with foreign leaders to boost ties
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone met with leaders of Vietnam, Canada and Brunei Darussalam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 26 to strengthen regional cooperation and deepen bilateral partnerships. During the 47th ASEAN Summit and related meetings held in Malaysia from October 26-28, Prime Minister Sonexay held separate talks with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei. ......More>>>
- JICA HUGETECH project hailed as success in elevating Lao engineering educationThe HUGETECH Project, a cornerstone of cooperation between the governments of Laos and Japan through JICA, has achieved significant success in elevating the quality of engineering education at the National University of Laos (NUOL), marking a key step forward for the country’s higher education sector.
Deputy Minister of Education and Sports, Mr Kingmano Phommahaxay, affirmed the project’s impact at a recent workshop to review the JICA Grant-in-Aid Project, stressing its pivotal role in developing a high-quality, industry-ready workforce essential for the nation’s economic growth.........More>>>
- AgDevLaos signs MOU to accelerate agribusiness growth in Laos
AgDevLaos, an agribusiness investment platform, has formalised a pivotal partnership with the Lao Agriculture Business Association (LABA) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) in Vientiane. ....More>>>
- Sinopec, Dalachalern Star Oil partner to drive energy growth in Laos
Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited and Dalachalern Star Oil Sole CO., LTD have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to deepen cooperation and strengthen Laos’ energy security and sustainable growth......More>>>
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- Vangvieng gears up for quality-tourism leap
Authorities and tourism businesses in Vangvieng district, Vientiane province, are participating in a capacity-building programme to raise service and product standards, aiming to transform the riverside town into a high-quality and welcoming tourism hub. The training initiative is part of the Second GMS Tourism Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth Project, supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Under its aegis, the Tourism Development Department of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism teamed up with Vangvieng district authorities for a recent consultation to chart improvements in tourism services and products........More>>>
- JICA volunteers conclude successful mission in Laos
Japanese volunteers supporting the Luang Prabang national museum and the Lao Trade Union Development Institute have made farewell visits to their host ministries after completing their two-year assignments via the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) are scheduled to return to Japan on October 21 and November 28, respectively.........More>>>
- Party leaders push for tougher action on economic recovery
The 11th Plenary Session of the 11th Party Central Committee reaffirmed economic and financial recovery as a national priority, as Laos moves towards the 12th National Party Congress. The meeting, held from October 21-24 at the Party Central Committee Office, was chaired by Party Secretary General and State President Thongloun Sisoulith, and attended by members of the Party Central Committee and Party secretaries from ministries, other government bodies, and provinces........More>>>
- Groundbreaking ceremony launches construction of 400-bed university hospitalConstruction of a modern, 400-bed state-owned University Hospital kicked off in Vientiane on Monday, with the facility set to dramatically enhance Laos’ healthcare capabilities and medical education........More>>>
- Regional links through highway expansion discussed at ASEAN-India Summit
Leaders of the ASEAN bloc reaffirmed their strong commitment to advancing regional connectivity and economic integration through the acceleration of the Trilateral Highway Project: India–Myanmar–Thailand and its planned extension to Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam....More>>>
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