Laos gets US$1mil from Cambodian firm to fight Covid


Chairman of Prince Holdings hands over the donation to the Lao Embassy in Cambodia. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group has donated US$1 million to the Lao government in response to calls from Cambodian authorities to strengthen cooperation with Laos in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Phnom Penh Post.

The chairman of Prince Holding Group - one of Cambodia’s largest and fastest growing conglomerates - Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, handed over the donation last week at the Lao Embassy in Phnom Penh.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Laos , Cambodia , covid- 19 , donation , Prince Holding

Next In Aseanplus News

Singapore population hits record 6.21 million, driven by rise in foreign residents
Hong Kong top university gives top economist warning over talk on women ‘marrying for money’
Video of US military adjusting red carpet for China’s Xi sparks online backlash
China names new Tibet party chief as Communist Party reshuffles regional leadership
Brazil’s Lula backs China peace push at UN, tells US his nation is ‘no one’s backyard’
Big picture or big deals? What the Xi-Trump summit holds for China and the US
Hong Kong police search for woman after man found dead outside building
Film pioneer L. Krishnan dies at 104
China-Russia space camp in Malaysia opens to youth in South-East Asia
Cambodia to target scam 'masterminds' as critics question crackdown's effectiveness

Others Also Read