Laos seeks to expand market opportunities for local products
VIENTIANE: The 12th One District One Product (ODOP) and Model Family Product Exhibition is ongoing in the Lao capital Vientiane, aiming to promote locally made goods, support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, and expand market opportunities for Lao products.
Russia considers first fuel cargo delivery to Laos, deputy PM says
MOSCOW: Russia is considering delivery of a first oil product cargo to Laos, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told the Izvestia news outlet on Saturday (May 9).
Cambodian, Lao, Vietnamese PMs vow to further deepen ties, cooperation
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam on Friday (May 8) vowed to further enhance their relations and cooperation across all sectors, said a news release from the Cambodian prime minister's spokesperson unit.
Laos aims to promote sustainable water management
VIENTIANE: Laos' Ministry of Public Works and Transport, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), organised a national workshop on strengthening the financial sustainability of water assets through institutional development and capacity building in the urban water sector.
Laos sees decline in population growth
VIENTIANE: Laos' population growth is continuing to decline, driven mainly by socio-economic factors, including later marriages and a shift toward smaller families.
Anwar holds bilateral talks with S'pore, Laos counterparts
CEBU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Singapore and Laos on the sidelines of the 48th Asean Summit and Related Meetings Thursday (May 7).
Fish deaths in Laos, Vietnam rivers signal Mekong ecological crisis
PHNOM PENH: (Bernama) Fish and shrimp deaths along rivers in Vietnam and Laos this week have alarmed authorities, with extreme heat conditions and changes in water conditions suspected as possible causes.
Thai investment remains key driver of Laos’ energy sector growth
BANGKOK: Thai investment continues to expand Laos' energy sector, reinforcing bilateral cooperation and strengthening regional energy security amid global market uncertainty.
Champasak bans use of water from Xedon River after fish deaths
VIENTIANE: Authorities in Xanasomboun district, Champasak province, have warned local residents not to use water from the Xedon River or to eat dead fish after a mass die-off raised serious health concerns.
Laos, Indonesia deepen bilateral ties during official visit
VIENTIANE: The governments of Laos and Indonesia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening long-standing bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across key sectors over the years ahead.
