Economics1/27/2025 10:22:23 AM
(KPL/VNA) The Monsoon – Thanh My 500kV transmission line project's section in the Vietnamese territory was successfully energised on January 23 evening, according to the Vietnam Electricity (EVN)’s Power Project Management Board 2 (EVNPMB2).
Economics1/18/2025 11:28:26 PM
Meeting with leaders of Saravan Province on Jan 15, Party Secretary General and State President Thongloun Sisoulith urged provincial leaders to focus on addressing economic challenges and prioritize political and ideological education for officials and people of all ethnic groups, fostering their understanding and confidence in the Party’s leadership.
Economics1/16/2025 8:48:45 PM
Growth Outlook is Weakest Since Start of the Century
Developing economies—which fuel 60 per cent of global growth—are projected to finish the first quarter of the 21st century with the weakest long-term growth outlook since 2000, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report.
Economics1/16/2025 2:54:36 PM
On Jan 15, Party Secretary General and State President Thongloun Sisoulith visited a modern rice mill in Ban Nakhamnon, Songkhone District, Savannakhet Province.
Economics1/15/2025 12:59:04 PM
The ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2025 was inaugurated today in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, with the ASEAN Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) taking centre stage.
Economics1/10/2025 2:44:00 PM
(KPL/VNA) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s working trip to visit Laos and co-chair the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee is expected to help create a breakthrough in the two countries’ economic, trade and investment cooperation.
Economics1/8/2025 2:14:23 PM
In a significant step towards boosting economic development, 21 business entities have collectively contributed 55 billion kip to establish the Product Development Fund for the Lao PDR. The handover ceremony took place on January 6, 2025, at the National Convention Hall in Vientiane.
Economics1/6/2025 2:42:17 PM
The Nam Ngum 3 Hydropower Plant project is currently over 80% complete and is expected to be operational and begin generating electricity in early 2027. Once finished, it will be the tallest rockfill dam in ASEAN at 210 meters.
Economics1/6/2025 1:21:48 PM
(KPL/VNA) The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Lao Embassy in Vietnam will continue to coordinate closely to promote economic - trade and industry - energy cooperation between the two countries.
Economics1/3/2025 1:42:37 PM
On January 2, a freight train loaded with fresh vegetables and fruits departed from Wangjiaying West Railway Station in Kunming, Yunnan Province, heading south towards Laos.
