Related news from: Laos

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  Party helps Laos improve IT application

  (16:58:51 PM 28/05/2014)

  A project to help central agencies of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) in applying information technology has been successfully completed and handed over to Laos as a gift from the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

  Tags: Party, helps, Laos, improve, IT, application
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  Vietnam’s growth rate could fall behind Laos, Cambodia: experts

  (16:24:32 PM 18/10/2014)

  Economists have warned that Vietnam could fall into the middle-income trap, and it is predicted that within several years it could even fall behind Laos and Cambodia in economic growth.

  Tags: Vietnam’s growth, rate, fall, behind, Laos, Cambodia, experts, economic
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  Tourism route from Quang Binh to Laos, Thailand opens

  (11:34:38 AM 03/03/2015)

  A new tourism transport route connecting Vietnam’s central Quang Binh and Laos’ Khammoune and Thailand’s Nakhon Phanom and Sakon Nakhon provinces became operational on February 28.

  Tags: Quang Binh, Laos, Thailand, new tourism route,
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  Concerns raised on Laos’ Don Sahong hydroelectric plant

  (10:43:01 AM 25/12/2014)

  Agricultural officials from 13 provinces in the Mekong Delta expressed their deep concern about Laos’ proposed hydroelectric dam on the Mekong River, saying it would have adverse impacts on the lower section of the river.

  Tags: Mekong Delta, ecological system, freshwater fish
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  Saigon restaurant buys pair of giant barbs from Laos

  (14:09:38 PM 12/05/2015)

  A pair of giant barb (Catlocarpio siamensis) with a total weight of 252 kg was transported from Laos to HCM City on May 5.

  Tags: Saigon, restaurant , buys pair , giant barbs , Laos,
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  Plan aims to help wild elephants

  (09:27:47 AM 04/06/2013)

  The forests along the Viet Nam-Laos border were once home to many wild elephants. But today, barely 100 remain.

  Tags: forests, wild elephants, viet nam-laos border,
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  Laos, China and Viet Nam enhance cooperation to combat transnational wildlife trafficking networks

  (12:50:46 PM 06/04/2016)

  Frontline enforcement officers from Laos, China and Viet Nam take commitments out of the meeting room and conduct first-of-its-kind field mission from Guangzhou to Vientiane to strengthen international cooperation and coordination

  Tags: Laos, China , Viet Nam, enhance, cooperation , combat, transnational, wildlife, trafficking, networks
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  VN assesses dam impact on Mekong

  (15:17:02 PM 27/09/2014)

  Viet Nam held its first national preliminary consultation seminar in Can Tho yesterday to assess the impact of the construction of the Don Sahong hydropower plant on the Mekong River in Laos.

  Tags: Mekong River, Don Sahong hydropower plant, Dong Sahong River,
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  Lao newspaper praises Vietnam’s help

  (11:05:28 AM 20/07/2013)

  The Pasaxon, the newspaper of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, ran an editorial on July 19 highlighting Vietnam’s long-lasting and effective support for Laos.

  Tags: Lao newspaper, praises, Vietnam’s help
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  Vietnam shares environmental protection with Laos

  (09:51:28 AM 12/04/2014)

  Vietnamese environment officials shared experience in natural resources management and environmental protection with the Lao National Assembly’s representatives in Vientiane on April 10 as part of their working visit to Laos.

  Tags: Vietnam, Laos, share, enviromental, protection
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  Sugar group opposes imports from Laos

  (10:25:32 AM 23/11/2013)

  Mixed opinions arose over Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group's recent proposal to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for an import quota for 30,000 tonnes of sugar from the group's factory in Laos's Attapeu Province in the 2013-14 crop.

  Tags: sugar, hoang anh gia lai, lao
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  Climate change to inflict huge losses

  (14:20:32 PM 25/02/2015)

  Adverse climate change could cost Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand at least US$16 billion per year in damage to natural resource assets and infrastructure services, a report has revealed.

  Tags: Climate change, natural resource, sea levels,
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  Lao newspapers praise Hoang Anh Gia Lai group

  (09:15:33 AM 27/05/2013)

  Laos’ media have recently run news articles praising the support and assistance that Vietnam ’s Hoang Anh Gia Lai Joint-stock Company (HAGL Group) has provided to Lao people.

  Tags: lao newspapers, praise hoang, anh gia, lai group
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  Milk plant opens in Nghe An

  (14:02:57 PM 10/07/2013)

  The Prime Ministers of Viet Nam and Laos cut the ribbon to inaugurate the first phase of a fresh milk processing plant, one of the largest in Southeast Asia, in central Nghe An province yesterday.

  Tags: Milk, plant, opens, in, Nghe An
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  Vietnamese businesses seeks stronger foothold in Lao market

  (10:26:19 AM 08/07/2013)

  Among the countries neighbouring Vietnam , Laos has been named as a particularly attractive destination for Vietnamese investors who are looking to do long-term business in the region.

  Tags: Vietnamese, businesses, seeks stronger, foothold in, Lao, market
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  Regional Cooperation Needs Resuscitation at Mekong Summit

  (19:39:32 PM 02/04/2014)

  On Saturday, the Prime Ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, are expected to meet for the 2nd Summit of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) in Ho Chi Minh City.

  Tags: Regional, Cooperation, Needs, Resuscitation, at, Mekong, Summit