Vientiane (VNA) – The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and the Lao Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPT) jointly held a forum in Vientiane on November 2 to seek measures to foster bilateral cooperation in information and communication technology (ICT). Addressing the event, MIC Deputy Minister Hoang Vinh Bao and MPT Deputy Minister Thongsay Xanexaya […]
Read MoreSino-Vietnamese and Sino-Laos economic and trade relations have achieved good progress in recent years and the ties will grow stronger in the future, a Chinese trade official said Thursday. China’s trade with Vietnam rose 20.5 percent year-on-year to $82.3 billion in the first three quarters, and bilateral trade is expected to reach the target of […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – US Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph R. Donovan on Thursday, November 2, criticized a number of regulations that are against foreign investors. According to Donovan, the regulations not only hamper foreign investments but also obstruct innovation and development. For instance, Donovan said, the regulation governing local contents would limit consumers’ access to the 4G network. In addition, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — In the face of intense competition among economies in providing better business climate, the Philippines is keeping its “ambitious” target in terms of ease of doing business after its latest global ranking dropped significantly despite its improved score. In the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2018 report, the Philippines’ ranking plunged 14 […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE (AFP) – Singapore’s Changi Airport opened a cutting-edge terminal yesterday with a fully automated check-in system including facial scanning and computerised baggage drop points, but some passengers struggled with the new technology. Terminal 4, built at a cost of Sg$985 million (US$723 million), will have an annual capacity of 16 million people and is […]
Read More(KPL) The Law on Lao Red Cross Society was passed at the ongoing 4th Ordinary Session of the National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday. The draft law was presented at the ordinary session by President of the Lao Red Cross Society, Mr Khamhoung Heungvongsy. “Once approved, the Law on Lao Red Cross Society will be used as a tool for management, […]
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