The government has instructed relevant sectors to study the establishment of a Lao joint state-private company to join its Vietnamese counterpart to develop a seaport in Vietnam, the government spokesman has said. The instruction was made at the two-day monthly cabinet meeting for May that closed on Tuesday at the Prime Minister’s Office, the government […]
Read MoreVIENTIANE, May 24 (Xinhua) — Lao economy is projected to expand at around 7 percent annually for the period 2017 to 2019, according to the latest edition of the World Bank’s Lao Economic Monitor released Wednesday. The country’s growth is driven by a pipeline of power projects and recovery in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors, […]
Read MoreQuang Tri (VNA) – Representatives from the Vietnam-Laos Cooperation Committee have worked with their counterparts from the Laos-Vietnam Cooperation Committee on the implementation of the Hanoi Agreement 2017 and the “one-stop-shop” customs model at the pair of Lao Bao-Densavan border gates. During their meeting in the central province of Quang Tri on May 24, the two sides informed […]
Read MoreThe government has approved the Vientiane-Vangvieng expressway’s corridor and legislation in a move to boost socio-economic development. The approval was made at the monthly cabinet meeting for May, chaired by Prime Minister ThonglounSisoulith and attended by the cabinet members. The 113.7-km corridor is part of the envisioned Vientiane-Boten expressway that the government wants to develop. […]
Read More(KPL) Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith and his cabinet members approved at their monthly meeting on Tuesday the development of the 113.7-km section I of the Vientiane-Boten expressway (K Corridor). The section I of the highway project will stretch between Vientiane Capital and Vientiane Province (Vangvieng). The development of the highway section is expected to cost […]
Read MoreA planned oil pipeline project connecting a Vietnamese harbour to the central province of Khammuan will reduce oil prices significantly, a feasibility study has shown. The price of gasoline in Khammuan province could be reduced as much as 600 kip per litre – from 7,500 kip per litre to 6,900 kip – once the project […]
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