The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) held a meeting with the Department of Commerce of Yunnan Province, China to discuss promotion of trade and economic cooperation between Laos and China’s Yunnan Province in Vientiane on Feb 21.Th…
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Feb 22 for Khaen twin towers of the Sithandone Special Economic Zone in Khong, Champassak, the southernmost province of Laos.The ceremony was officiated by Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Minister of Planning an…
Minister of Industry and Commerce Malaythong Komasith on Feb 20 received a courtesy call from a Chinese delegation led by Mr. Li Chenyang, Director General of the Commerce Department of Yunnan Province, China.The two focused their discussion on how to
The Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) has issued a decision on foreign exchange rate setting to guide commercial banks in foreign currency trading.The move allows commercial banks to have a more flexible margin in buying and selling foreign currencies,
– Luang Prabang hydropower project, which has been underway since 2020, is expected to be completed in 2030, heard a recent conference held by the Ministry of Energy and Mines and Luang Prabang province on the speeding up of the
Vietnam’s industry insiders have shown their confidence in exporting 4 billion USD worth of fruits and vegetables this year given rosy signs recorded recently.China, the biggest market of Vietnamese fruits and vegetables, reopened its borders in the be…
The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Champassak Provincial Chamber of Commerce and Industry is holding Made In Laos Expo 2023 (Feb 10-19) under the team “Revitalize the economy and promote Lao products’ access to
Rome, 15 February 2023: The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic today signed an agreement for a nutrition-sensitive agriculture project to address food insecurity and malnutr…
