Strong growth in the sale of insurance products

Friday, May 24, 2013

The Ministry of Finance expects to see strong growth in the sale of insurance products over the next few years Announcing at the 36th Asean Working Committee on…

ADB is planning to provide a US$60 million low-interest loan

Friday, May 24, 2013

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is planning to provide a US$60 million low-interest loan to Laos end of 2013 The Asian Development Bank or ADB is planning to…

Senior tourism official has urged all Lao to preserve their culture and nature

Friday, May 24, 2013

A senior tourism official has urged all Lao people to preserve their culture and natural resources and maintain national pride after Laos was named the World’s Best Tourist…

A shortage of asphalt is likely to delay further construction of the KasyNan road

Friday, May 24, 2013

A shortage of asphalt is likely to delay further construction of the Kasy-Nan road, which is a short-cut for traffic between the central province of Vientiane and the…

Lao Red Cross to celebrate World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day on May 8

Friday, May 24, 2013

Lao Red Cross or LRC is inviting members of the public to give blood donations and take part in a walk for health to celebrate World Red Cross…

Laos is targeting the EU countries as the top priority for tourists

Friday, May 24, 2013

Laos is targeting the three European countries of France, England and Germany as the top priority markets for tourists. Laos is targeting the three European countries of France,…

University market goes up in flames

Friday, May 24, 2013

Over 20 market stalls at Talat Khed Mor Xor, the National University of Laos’ student market, were destroyed in a massive fire which broke out on Tuesday night,…

Workshop debates ways to higher crop yields

Friday, May 24, 2013

Despite plentiful natural resources like land, forests and water, farmers remain poor because of the widespread lack of agricultural inputs and poor soil fertility management. Although Laos is…