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Published on Mar 6, 2025

Laos takes steps to strengthen rural communities

VIENTIANE, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry launched a Building Resilience and Reducing Rural Poverty (BRRRP) Project to strengthen resilience and alleviate hardship in local communities. The project is designed to enhance …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Laos-United Kingdom Trade Reaches USD 38.3 Million in 2024

Trade between Laos and the United Kingdom totaled USD 38.3 million in 2024, the Lao Ministry of Industry and Trade revealed. Laos imported USD 20.4 million worth of goods from the UK and exported goods for approximately USD 17.9 million. Key Lao exports …

Source: The Laotian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Vietnam, Laos enhance defence cooperation

KPL (KPL/VNA) Defence cooperation has remained a key pillar in Vietnam-Laos relations, significantly strengthening political trust and the close bond between the two countries' armies, Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang affirmed on …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 6, 2025

Laos and UK Strengthen Trade Ties Through Training on Preferential Trade System

KPL The Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce recently hosted a training session to enhance understanding of the United Kingdom's trade preferences and the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS). The initiative aims to equip stakeholders with the …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 6, 2025

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Laos, Singapore & Thailand : March 6, 2025

CAMBODIA 1.WOMEN POWER NEEDED TO DRIVE NATION’S GROWTH -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE The Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra wants more women's involvement in the country’s socio-economic development. Although the number of women in leadership roles …

Source: Bernama - Label Pending
Published on Mar 5, 2025

PowerChina Unit Sues Laos Utility for $555 Million

A review of an arbitration document shows that Nam Ou Power, part of the state-owned Power Construction Corp of China has sued Laos utility Electricite du Laos for $555m in unpaid hydropower dues. According to a source with knowledge of the case, EdL has …

Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Label Pending
Published on Mar 5, 2025

CPaT signs deals for Laos, Indonesia and Algeria

CPaT Global announced a new training agreement with Lao Airlines. Under this contract, CPaT will provide both Pilot Training and Cabin Crew Training courseware to support Lao Airlines’ training needs. For pilots, CPaT will deliver Aircraft Systems courses …

Source: Asian Aviation - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

Amari ushers in a new era of hospitality in Laos

Source: TTG Asia - Neutral
Published on 03:32 GMT

WHI Sheds Light on Scam, Online Sexual Abuse Survivors; Runs Workshop to Train Caregivers to Reduce Vulnerability

A majority of Cambodian and Filipino survivors of human trafficking into online scam operations and forced marriages are women aged between 28 and 43 years of age, a study by World Hope International (WHI) showed, where six out of 10 Cambodians said they …

Source: CamboJA News - Neutral
Published on 04:41 GMT

Chinese researcher dispels misconceptions on China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway with field research

Editor's Note: In the Joint Statement between the China and Kyrgyz on Deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for a New Era, issued on February 5, the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway is regarded as a strategic initiative aimed at …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda