Asian Development Bank beefs up Lao livestock with US$42.9mil project

Laos livestock development project launch meeting led by Ministry of Forests and Environment and supported by Asian Development Bank funding. -- Photo by Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry via Laotian Times

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Lao authorities have launched a new livestock development project backed by USD 42.9 million in funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

The financing package includes a mix of concessional loans and grant assistance, with USD 30 million provided as a low-interest loan.