Laos launches project to boost sustainable agri-food systems


This file photo shows farmers planting rice on a field in the outskirts of Vientiane, Lao. - Photo: AFP

VIENTIANE: Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other development partners, has officially launched a project to promote sustainable agri-food systems, expand access to finance, and strengthen agricultural enterprises.

The launch ceremony was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday (Aug 11), Lao Economic Daily reported on Wednesday (Aug 12).

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