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    Laos Encourages Agricultural Commodity Production with New Credit Policies

    Laos Encourages Agricultural Commodity Production with New Credit Policies

    14th December 2023 post by MOIT Vietnam

    Vientiane, Laos – In a significant move to increase agricultural commodity production, the Lao government has unveiled a series of credit policies aimed at easing farmers' and entrepreneurs' access to low-interest capital from financial institutions and microenterprise promotion funds. Historically, many producers and businesses in the agricultural sector have struggled to secure affordable financing, often resorting to high-interest, short-term loans due to limited government funding and a lack of specific credit policies for agricultural production and processing.

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    Tri-Border Landmark: A Testament to Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Solidarity And Trust

    Tri-Border Landmark: A Testament to Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Solidarity And Trust

    14th December 2023 post by MOIT Vietnam

    In the remote northern reaches of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, a landmark not only marks the convergence of three nations but also symbolizes the enduring trust and solidarity among Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Known as the “Tri-Border Landmark” or “Indochina Tripoint”, this famed location is often poetically described as a place where “the crowing of a rooster is heard across three countries”. It is set to host significant symbolic activities as part of the inaugural Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Defense Border Friendship Exchange program on December 14.

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    Ho Chi Minh City and Vientiane Capital Commit to Deepening Cooperation Across Multiple Sectors

    Ho Chi Minh City and Vientiane Capital Commit to Deepening Cooperation Across Multiple Sectors

    12th December 2023 post by MOIT Vietnam

    On December 11, a significant dialogue took place in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) between leaders from HCMC and Vientiane, marking a step forward in the special relationship between the two cities. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, Politburo Member and Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, and Mr. Anouphap Tounalom, Secretary of the Central Party Committee, Secretary of the Vientiane Party Committee, and Chairman of the Vientiane People's Council.

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    Vietnam And Laos Promote Coal Trading Cooperation

    Vietnam And Laos Promote Coal Trading Cooperation

    9th December 2023 post by MOIT Vietnam

    The esteemed Minister of Industry and Trade, Nguyen Hong Dien, has highlighted the significance of coal trading cooperation between Vietnam and Laos. This collaboration not only promotes economic development but also serves the dual goals of defense-security and international energy supply. In line with the mutual commitment to enhance energy cooperation, Minister Nguyen Hong Dien recently chaired a conference dedicated to fostering coal trading cooperation between the two nations.

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    Vietnam - Laos Deepen Clerical and Archival Cooperation

    Vietnam - Laos Deepen Clerical and Archival Cooperation

    7th December 2023 post by MOIT Vietnam

    Hanoi, Vietnam – In a step towards strengthening their clerical and archival cooperation, Vietnam and Laos have embarked on a comprehensive program to enhance the training of personnel and the exchange and valorization of archival documents. The State Records and Archives Department of Vietnam and the National Archives Department of Laos have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that reaffirms their long-standing friendship and commitment to mutual development in the archival sector.