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Vietnam, Laos enhance cooperation in culture, sports, tourism
Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith hosted a reception in Vientiane on December 6 for a delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism led by Minister Nguyen Ngoc Thien who have been on a two-day working visit to Laos.
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Central bank expects more investment in securities market
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - Lao enterprises will find it easier to use the securities market as a platform to mobilise investment after the National Assembly approves the amended Law on Securities, according to the top official of the Bank of the Lao PDR.
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WB approves additional funding for poverty reduction
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved additional funding of US$22.5 million for Laos’ Poverty Reduction Fund-one of the government’s main vehicles to address and redress rural poverty.
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Vietnam Cultural Week 2019 held in Laos
On December 5, Vietnam Cultural Week 2019 was kicked of at the Lao National Culture Hall in Vientiane. The event is being co-organised by Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Laos’ Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism.
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Diplomatic efforts needed to prevent worst impacts of upstream Mekong dams
Provincial authorities in the Mekong Delta have asked Vietnamese officials to address the inter-Governmental Mekong River Commission and step up diplomatic efforts to deal with countries upstream that are threatening the flow of the giant water resource.
