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Lao Gov’t, UNICEF Strengthen Sub-national Planning, Coordination For Better Results For Children
(KPL) The first workshop on strengthening sub-national planning, coordination, monitoring and budgeting for better results for children was organized on March 12 in Attapeu province by the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, and the Attapeu Department of Planning and ...
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Plan Launched To Help Laos Integrate Into Global Trade
(KPL) The European Union Ambassador to the Lao PDR Léon Paul Faber, the Minister of Commerce and Industry Khemmany Pholsena and EIF Executive Director Ratnakar Adhikari launched on Mar 11 the strategic plan 2019-2022 of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF): Forging New Paths for Least Developed Countries in global ...
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Thai Perfume Company “Ceresa” Penetrates Lao Markets
(KPL) Ceresa Thai Perfumes, a main sponsor of Miss Laos Contest 2019, on Mar 10 opened its country branch at ITECC Mall, Vientiane on the sidelines of Top Thai Brands 2019.Ceresa-branded perfumes have been available in Laos since late 2018 and our customers here are both ...
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Young Entrepreneurs Erom ASEAN Converge in Luang Prabang To Study Ecotourism
(KPL) During the week of March 4-8, 2019, fifty young entrepreneurs from ASEAN countries and Timor Leste met in Luang Prabang Province, Laos to join a workshop on ecotourism organized through the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), a U.S. government-funded program.More ...
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Timor Leste Donates US$ 750,000 To Help Flood Victims In Southern Laos
(KPL) The government of Timor –Leste has donated US$ 750,000 to help flood victims in Sanamxay district, Attapeu province.The handover ceremony was held at the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare in Vientiane on Mar 6 between the Timor Leste Ambassador to Laos, Ms Natália Carrascalão Antunes and the ...
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HPC Granted ISO 14001: 2015
(KPL) The Hongsa Power Company Limited (HPC) has received the International Environmental Management Standard (ISO 14001: 2015).“Hongsa Power has complied strictly with the obligations it has signed with the Lao government and it will do its utmost to be a good neighbor to local communities,“ ...
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Australia Promotes Empowerment Of Women And Girls For Women's Day in Laos
(KPL) This International Women’s Day, the Australian Embassy in Laos is highlighting the role of sport in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment by hosting a panel discussion with representatives of the Australian National U-16s Women’s Football Team “the Junior Matildas” and the Lao Football ...
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Lower Mother Mortality Rate in Laos Recorded Last Year
(KPL) Last year witnessed a reduction in mother mortality rate to 129 from 151 recorded in 2017, according to a report of the Ministry of Health.“We record a lower mother mortality rate because mother healthcare is more accessible and more mothers realise the importance of ...
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IFC, Canada Promote Public-Private Partnerships To Drive Investments In Laos
(KPL) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Government of Canada, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning and Investment held a workshop on public-private partnerships in Vientiane on Feb 22, 2019.The aim is to boost investments in several key sectors in the Lao PDR and guide the ...
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New Laos' Intellectual Property Web Portal Launched
(KPL) On Feb 20, an intellectual property web portal was launched at the Ministry of Science and Technology in Vientiane.The launch was co-chaired by PhD. Khanlasy Keobounphanh, Director General, Department of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Science and Technology and Mr. Daniel Fitzpatrick, Chief of Party, ...
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