Members of the Illicit Drug Control Sector Working Group (IDSWG) visited the Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge in Vientiane last week to better understand the role of Lao Customs and Immigration officials in the fight against drug trafficking. The event was attended by Deputy Head of Office of ...

Laos has an estimated 63,000 unemployed, including those already in the country and migrant workers who have returned to Laos due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to a report by the KPL, the unemployment rate in Laos is expected to increase by 20 percent. Head of the Employment Promotion ...

The World Bank Office in Vientiane on May 24 presented the bank’s Partnership Framework for Laos 2017-2021 to stakeholders, together with the findings of the Systematic Country Diagnostic and the launch of the annual publication entitled Lao Economic Monitor. The new partnership framework between Laos and ...

Lao authorities in cooperation with the Lao Women’s Union have successfully assisted two young women who became victims of human trafficking. The young women, aged between 14 and 16 years, were to be trafficked to China following a deal brokered between their parents and a trafficking ...

Economists have expressed concern over non-performing loans that banks have given to the private sector.​ Bankers said NPLs are currently higher than the rate of 3 percent set by the Bank of the Lao PDR, which could have negative impacts on financial and economic stability.​ ...

Lao, Cambodia, and Vietnam imposed serious restrictions on freedom of expression and the press over the last year, with all three countries also holding political prisoners and interfering with the rights of citizens to peacefully protest, according to an annual State Department report released on ...

Farmers are encroaching on national parks and protected forests in Laos, burning and clearing large areas to make room for cassava crops. The demand for cassava has seen it become the most profitable agricultural product in Laos, as demonstrated by the country’s February trade figures: cassava ...

The government has given the green light to Tadsakoi Power Company Limited to build the Tadsakoi hydropower project in Sepon district, Savannakhet province. A concession agreement for the project was signed recently in Vientiane between Minister of Planning and Investment, Dr Souphan Keomixay, Deputy Minister of ...

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ພິທີວາງສິລາເລີກໄດ້ຈັດຂຶ້ນທີ່ບ້ານຫາດຊາຍຂາວໃນມື້ວານນີ້ ເພື່ອເລີ່ມລົງມືກໍ່ສ້າງສູນຂໍ້ມູນລາວດີຊີ, ສູນຂໍ້ມູນເອກະຊົນແຫ່ງທຳອິດທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບການຈົດທະບຽນໃນລາວ. ສູນຂໍ້ມູນລາວດີຊີຈະເປັນສູນຂໍ້ມູນທີ່ໃຫຍ່ທີ່ສຸດໃນລາວອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

Neighboring countries have called on Laos to consider the cross-border environmental impacts of a hydropower plant it plans to build on the Mekong River. Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand expressed concern after the Mekong River Commission (MRC) completed a six-month consultation process for the Luang Prabang Dam project ...

Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam will continue deepening the understanding between their peoples, especially the new generation, about the history of the relationship between the three nations of Indochina to protect their valuable ties. This was agreed by leaders of Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC), ...

ລາວ ແລະ ຈີນສືບຕໍ່ສາຍພົວພັນມິດຕະພາບ ແລະ ການຮ່ວມມືຍຸດທະສາດ ພາຍໃຕ້ການລົງນາມໃນສອງຂໍ້ຕົກລົງກ່ຽວກັບການພັດທະນາຊັບພະຍາກອນມະນຸດ. ພິທີລົງນາມໃນຂໍ້ຕົກລົງໄດ້ມີຂຶ້ນວານນີ້ທີ່ວຽງຈັນ ເຊິ່ງລວມມີໂຄງການສ້າງຄວາມສາມາດດ້ານການແປພາສາລາວ-ຈີນ ແລະ ແລະ ການກໍ່ສ້າງໂຮງຮຽນມັດທະຍົມນາຊາຍທອງ, ລະຫວ່າງ ທ່ານ ຫວັງ ຢີ ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງການຕ່າງປະເທດ ແລະ ສະພາທີ່ປຶກສາແຫ່ງຊາດຈີນ ແລະ ທ່ານ ສະເຫຼີມໄຊ ກົມມະສິດ ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງການຕ່າງປະເທດລາວ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ASEAN is working to enhance cooperation between ASEAN member states in the area of cultural heritage protection, following new guidance from the bloc’s leaders. Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the ASEAN Social-Cultural Community, Mr Vongthep Arthakaivalvatee, told the media about the progress made on the ...

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development is providing about EUR 20 million and the Lao government is contributing the equivalent of EUR 4 million as non-cash benefits for the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) project from 2021 to 2026. An agreement ...

ລາວສະເຫຼີມສະຫຼອງວັນສ້າງຕັ້ງກຸ່ມອາຊຽນຄົບຮອບ 51 ປີ ແລະ ການເຂົ້າເປັນສະມາຊິກກຸ່ມອາຊຽນຄົບຮອບ 21 ປີ ດ້ວຍພິທີຊັກທຸງຂຶ້ນເສົາທີ່ກະຊວງການຕ່າງປະເທດ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ວຽງຈັນ (ວຽງຈັນທາມສ໌/ANN) – ລາວຜະເຊີນກັບຄ່າເງິນເຟີ້ທີ່ສູງຂຶ້ນ ໃນຊ່ວງຫ້າເດືອນຜ່ານມາ ຍ້ອນຄວາມກົດດັນຈາກຫຼາຍປັດໃຈທາງດ້ານເສດຖະກິດ.ການປ່ຽນແປງຂອງດັດສະນີລາຄາສິນຄ້າບໍລິໂພກ ເນື່ອງຈາກລາຄາສິນຄ້າຫຼາຍຊະນິດສູງຂຶ້ນເຊັ່ນ ນ້ຳມັນ, ຄຳ, ແລະ ອາຫານ ເຮັດໃຫ້ຄ່າເງິນລາວ (ເງິນກີບ) ອ່ອນຕົວລົງ, ແມ່ນປັດໃຈຕົ້ນຕໍໃຫ້ເກີດຄ່າເງິນເຟີ້ດັ່ງກ່າວ. ສະຖານະການເງິນເຟີ້ດັ່ງກ່າວໄດ້ສ້າງຄວາມກັງວົນໃຫ້ແກ່ຜູ້ບໍລິໂພກ ແລະ ຫົວໜ່ວຍທຸລະກິດຕ່າງໆ.ອ່ານຕໍ່  ...

ປະຊາກອນທັງໝົດຂອງລາວ ຕາມການຄາດຄະເນຂອງ​ອົງ​ການສະ​ຫະ​ປະ​ຊາ​ຊາດກອງ​ທຶນ​ສຳ​ລັບ​ປະຊາ​ກອນ ປີ 2017 ມີຢູ່ປະມານ 6.9 ລ້ານຄົນ, ເຊິ່ງມີອັດຕາການຂະຫຍາຍຕົວຂອງພົນລະເມືອງ ຢູ່ທີ່ 1.3 ເປີເຊັນຕໍ່ປີ.14 ການສຳຫຼວດພົນລະເມືອງຢ່າງເປັນທາງການຄັ້ງຫຼ້າສຸດແມ່ນໃນປີ 2015. ຂໍ້ມູນໃນທີ່ນີ້ແມ່ນມາຈາກຜົນການສຳຫຼວດພົນລະເມືອງ ແລະ ທີ່ຢູ່ອາໄສ 2015 ຂອງ ສປປ ລາວ.15 ຂໍ້ມູນປະຊາກອນລາຍລະອຽດຂໍ້ມູນປະຊາກອນ ເຊັ່ນ ຂະໜາດ ແລະ ໂຄງປະກອບຂອງປະຊາກອນ, ອາຍຸຍືນສະເລ່ຍ, ອັດຕາການຕາຍ ແລະ ອັດຕາການຮູ້ໜັງສືແມ່ນສະແດງດັ່ງເສັ້ນສະແດງຂ້າງລຸ່ມ.ປະມານ 58 ເປີເຊັນຂອງພົນລະເມືອງອາຍຸ 6 ປີຂຶ້ນໄປອອກໂຮງຮຽນແລ້ວ, 26.9 ເປີເຊັນກຳລັງສຶກສາຮ່ຳຮຽນ ແລະ ອີກ 13.1 ເປີເຊັນບໍ່ໄດ້ເຂົ້າໂຮງຮຽນ. ຊ່ອງຫວ່າງດັ່ງກ່າວແມ່ນລະຫວ່າງພົນລະເມືອງໃນຊົນນະບົດ ແລະ ຕົວເມືອງ ແລະ ຫຼາຍຊົນເຜົ່າຍັງຄິດວ່າການສຶກສາບໍ່ມີຜົນປະໂຫຍດ ຫຼື ບໍ່ມີຄວາມຈຳເປັນ.16 ສະພາບການສົມລົດຂອງພົນລະເມືອງແຍກເປັນຫ້າປະເພດຄື: ...

Laos has agreed in principle to provide data and information about water resources and management plans involving the Mekong River directly to Thai authorities to assess the water situation and take action to prevent floods in eight northeastern provinces. Somkiat Prajamwong, secretary-general of the Office of ...

ປະຈຸບັນປະເທດລາວມີເນື້ອທີ່ກະສິກຳ 4,5 ລ້ານເຮັກຕາ, ເນື້ອທີ່ປູກຝັງ 2 ລ້ານເຮັກຕາ, ສ່ວນທີ່ເຫຼືອແມ່ນປູກພືດ ແລະ ລ້ຽງສັດ. ກະຊວງ​ທີ່ຮັບຜິດຊອບພວມ​ຜັນ​ຂະຫຍາຍ​ບັນດາ​ໂຄງການ​ຈັດ​ສັນ​ທີ່​ດິນ ​ແລະ ​ແບ່ງ​ເຂດ​ປ່າ​ສະຫງວນ ​ເພື່ອ​ຕອບ​ສະໜອງ​ການ​ລົງທຶນ​ຂະໜາດ​ນ້ອຍ, ກາງ ​ແລະ ຂະໜາດ​ໃຫຍ່ ​ເພື່ອ​ຈັດບຸລິມະສິດ​ໃຫ້ແກ່​ການ​ຜະລິດ​ທັນ​ຍາ​ຫານ​ຕາມ​ທ້ອງ​ຕະຫຼາດ.ອ່ານເພິ່ມເຕີມ ...