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Introductory Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongsavanh Phomvihane, 11 to 12 August 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongsavanh Phomvihane will make an Introductory Visit to Singapore from 11 to 12 August 2025 at the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan. Following...

Laos Aims to Integrate AI for Education Enhancement
(MENAFN) The Association of Private Education in Laos recently hosted a workshop designed to explore the practical uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in the education sector, aiming to strengthen AI knowledge among private school principals and...

Laos Launches Initiative to Promote Gender Equality, Education
(MENAFN) Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports, in partnership with development organizations, is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing gender equality through life skills education. The project, which will run from July...

Laos Ministry Reveals Overhaul to Elevate Teacher Training
(MENAFN) Laos’ Ministry of Education and Sports is intensifying efforts to improve collaboration and oversight within the education sector and among its partners to elevate teacher education, training, and ongoing professional growth at every...

Laos Rolls Out Nationwide Campaign to Curb Student Dropouts
(MENAFN) The Ministry of Education and Sports in Laos convened a four-day workshop starting Monday, aiming to design a powerful nationwide campaign that underscores the importance of education, curbs student dropouts, and broadens access to...

Laos’ National Assembly Calls for Boost in Renewable Energy Development
(MENAFN) The National Assembly of Laos has called on the government to accelerate development in the country’s electricity sector to guarantee long-term energy security and sustainability. During the ninth ordinary session of the ninth...
23 Agreements Signed on Opening Day of GMBPF as Traders Explore Business Opportunities in Silver Economy and China Chic Industry
MACAU, July 25 - The 2025 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2025GMBPF), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong...

Australia and the Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR strengthen inclusive education through a Spoken Lao Stakeholder Forum
The Spoken Lao approach is an innovative initiative developed by the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) with support from Australia through the Basic Education Quality and Access in Lao PDR (BEQUAL) program. The objective of the Spoken Lao...

Filing for Excellence: New Horizon Tax and Financial Services Named Best of South Carolina 2025
MAULDIN, SC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New Horizon Tax and Financial Services has been recognized as a 2025 Best of South Carolina winner, honoring their exceptional commitment to personalized tax preparation, financial...

Officials from Laos, Cambodia to fight transnational crime
(MENAFN) Officials from Laos and Cambodia have convened for the inaugural meeting of their respective prosecutors' offices to enhance collaboration in combating transnational crime, with drug trafficking topping the agenda. Held in Vientiane on...

Laos, Thailand Forge Trade Partnership to Amplify Local Markets
(MENAFN) Officials from Laos and Thailand convened for a key technical economic seminar aimed at intensifying trade partnerships and elevating local products on the global stage, according to Lao media reports on Tuesday. The event, named...

Laos Calls for Action as Dengue Cases Soar to 1,370
(MENAFN) Lao officials are calling on all sectors and citizens to heighten their vigilance against dengue fever, especially during the rainy season when flooding fosters perfect mosquito breeding environments, significantly increasing infection...

Laos Expands Access to Inclusive, Equitable Education in 2025
(MENAFN) Laos’ Ministry of Education and Sports is ramping up collaboration with development partners to expand access to quality, inclusive, and equitable education nationwide. A ministry report released Tuesday detailed plans to join forces with...

Laos Reaffirms Unwavering Dedication to Protecting Children’s Rights
(MENAFN) Laos has reiterated its unwavering dedication to safeguarding children's rights while fostering environments that nurture their growth and success. The government recognizes children and youth as vital pillars for the country’s long-term...

Laos, Russia Formalize Accord to Deepen Legal Ties
(MENAFN) The top prosecutorial authorities of Laos and Russia have formalized a new bilateral initiative to deepen legal ties and strengthen institutional cooperation throughout 2025 and 2026. According to a newspaper, the official agreement was...

Amid Global Trade Volatility, NR7 Miner Launches AI-Driven Cloud Mining Platform to Democratize Cryptocurrency Access
WASHINGTON, D.C, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolutionizing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL Mining with Zero Hardware Barriers WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 11, 2025 — NR7 Miner, a leader in sustainable cloud mining, announces the global launch of its...

Lao Economy Starts to Stabilize Amid Stringent Monetary Policy
(MENAFN) The Lao economy is beginning to stabilize, particularly in the currency and monetary sectors, as a result of determined actions by the government, according to Phetsathaphone Keovongvichith, director general of the Banking Operations...

Lao Minister Calls for Nationwide Effort to Preserve Forests
(MENAFN) Lao Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Linkham Douangsavanh is urging the public to take an active role in preserving the country’s forest resources, stressing the need for their conservation, development, and sustainable use. During a...

Ultra X Under PQTIC Leads the AI Quantitative Trading Boom, The LAO Plans Premium Acquisition
BALTIMORE, Md., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As artificial intelligence (AI) technology sweeps across global financial markets, Panther Quantitative Intelligence Trading Center (PQTIC)'s flagship product, the Ultra X Quantitative Trading...

WTO members examine LDC trade interests, trade and development priorities
LDC trade interests At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs on 16 June, members considered several LDC related proposals, including those on LDC graduation, LDC accessions and the future of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF). They...