Rail operator asks for government’s help to resolve problems
The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) has outlined various problems that the government needs to address in relation to railway operations, with the issues being raised during a visit by Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone. The company also asked that the Bank of the Lao PDR arrange for the sale of train tickets, and transport payments and other fees paid in foreign currency, to be based on the market exchange rate. LCRC also asked the government to counter negative publicity concerning the railway as well as for assistance with other issues.
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