Savannakhet in Laos slashes red tape to ease freight transport

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Savannakhet provincial authorities have announced the removal of all inspection checkpoints along main roads to speed the transport of freight and exports.
Provincial governor Santiphab Phomvihane last week issued an executive order to remove the checkpoints – the latest move to improve the business environment in the central province.
Police checkpoints along Road No. 9, which connects the second Laos-Thailand Friendship Bridge to the Dansavan-Laobao checkpoint at the Vietnamese border, have now been removed.

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Souksakhone Vaenkeo
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