Lao PM instructs Bokeo SEZ to use kip in financial dealings


General Vilay Lakhamfong addresses the management of the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The government has ordered that the kip be used in transactions that take place in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Bokeo province.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security, General Vilay Lakhamfong, issued the instruction during a recent visit to the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Tonpheung district, Bokeo province.

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