An economist supported Prime Ministerial Order No. 09 issued on May 19 to ensure the effective use of the State budget, but called for the government to promote stronger spending on local products. Independent and experienced economist Dr Mana Southichak told Vientiane Times recently that spending can be good for the country’s economy, but the […]
Read MoreHanoi (VNA) – The Presidents of the front organisations of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam signed a tri-lateral cooperation programme for the period 2017-2020 at their third conference held in Hanoi on June 25. The programme aims at further enhancing the ties among the three parties in line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation […]
Read MoreThailand will sign a tripartite electricity-trading agreement with Laos and Malaysia, engaging in transmission process. Vietnam News Agency reported permanent secretary of the Thai Energy Ministry Areepong Bhoocha-Oom said the agreement is scheduled to be inked at the Asean Energy Ministers’ Meeting in Manila Sept 17-22. Under the agreement, Laos will sell electricity to Malaysia, using Thailand’s transmission […]
Read MoreThe Lao side highly values the relations and cooperation between Laos and Cambodia, President of the National Assembly (NA), MsPanyYathotou told her visiting Cambodian counterpart HengSamrin in their meeting yesterday in the capital. MrHengSamrin is paying an official goodwill visit to Laos from June 21-23 in response to an invitation from MsPany. In their meeting […]
Read More(KPL) The Lao-Viet Expo 2017 will be held at the International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Lao-ITECC) in Vientiane Capital from Jun 29 to Jul 7. The expo aims to mark the special solidarity between the two countries of Laos and Vietnam in preparation for the celebration of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties and the […]
Read More(KPL) President of the National Assembly Pany Yathortou on Jun 21 met in Vientiane with her Cambodian counterpart Heng Samrin who is on a working visit between Jun 21-23. At the meeting, Ms Pany noted that the visit by the chairman of the National Assembly of Cambodia has contributed to strengthening the relations and cooperation […]
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