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Umoney and Lao Airlines jointly launched a payment gateway to enable convenient digital payment for air tickets.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Star Fintech Company Limited (“Umoney”) and Lao Airlines recently entered into a strategic partnership to jointly launch a modern payment gateway, providing a convenient solution for travelers to boo
Laos unveils its 2026-2030 five-year plan, aiming for 6% average annual growth and promoting diversified and coordinated
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao government has finalized a detailed development strategy in its new five-year plan, focusing on three main directions: economic reform, social improvement, and environmental protection, to pr
Laos accelerates railway construction to deepen regional connectivity
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao government will launch a feasibility study for the Vientiane-Pakse railway and simultaneously advance the construction plan for the Laos-Vietnam railway. These two major projects are importan
The Development History and Achievements of Lao News Agency over the Past Fifty Years
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that after the liberation of Laos, the Lao News Agency significantly expanded its staff, drawing personnel from Vientiane, graduates of the Law and Administration College, and former government empl
The 2025 Laos-China Green Agriculture and Industry Cooperation Exhibition and Youth Entrepreneurship Competition opened
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On December 22, the 2025 Laos-China Green Agriculture and Industry Cooperation Exhibition and Laos-China Youth Entrepreneurship Competition grandly opened in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, attractin
In his report to the 12th Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Thongloun Sisoulith outlined development ta
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On January 6, 2026, Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos, delivered a report at the 12th National Congress of the La
The 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party opened, outlining a blueprint for medium- and long-t
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) opened on Tuesday, clarifying the development direction of advancing the socialist path and outlining a five-year, ten-year,
Lao Electricité de la République and Best Telecom signed an agreement to upgrade and expand the fiber optic network for
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Electricity du Laos (EDL) and Best Telecom Company Limited signed a cooperation agreement to launch a modernization and expansion project for the national power transmission system's fiber-to-the-gr
The 12th Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Opens; Thongloun Sisoulith Deploys Future Development Tasks
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) opened, with the theme "Strengthening the Party's Strong Leadership, Actively Building an Independent Economy, Continuing
The Vietnamese ambassador sent a message to the 12th Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, looking forward
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) The 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party will be held in Vientiane from January 6th to 8th, 2026. This is a major political event for the Lao Party and the country, and a sig
Laos held a meeting on national defense and security work in three southern provinces and one brigade to deploy key task
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On December 29, 2025, a Lao National Defense and Security Work Conference was held in Savannakhet Province. The conference comprehensively summarized the achievements of Savannakhet, Khammouane, and
Laos has issued a nationwide e-commerce decree allowing registration and filing procedures to be completed both online a
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Recently, the Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) officially issued a nationwide decree imposing new management requirements on the country's e-commerce industry: all e-commerce practitioners, w
The Lao Dam Association held its 2025 annual meeting, focusing on dam safety and sustainable hydropower development.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao Dam Association held its 2025 Annual Meeting and 9th Technical Conference in Vientiane. The conference, themed "The Importance of Dam Safety and Sustainable Development," focused on dam safety a
Lao Airlines launches direct flight between Vientiane and Zhanjiang, adding a new transportation artery to the 65th anni
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Lao Airlines officially launched a direct flight route between Vientiane and Zhanjiang, China, establishing another important transportation link between Laos and southern China. The inaugural flight
A Chinese Communist Party delegation visited Laos to deepen inter-party cooperation and build a community with a shared
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – From December 23 to 26, a delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC) visited Laos at the invitation of the Lao people. The visit aimed to deepen inter-party exchanges between the two parties
The fifth Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge will open to traffic; the two heads of state will jointly preside over the opening
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The opening ceremony of the fifth Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge (Bolikhamxay-Bungkan Bridge) is scheduled for December 25, 2025. Lao People's Democratic Republic President Thongloun Sisoulith and his w
The Lao Prime Minister urged the Buddhist Association to undergo comprehensive reforms to contribute to national develop
Dōngnányà xìnxī gǎng xùn (www.Dnyxxg.Com) lǎowō zǒnglǐ sòng sài·xī pān dūn yú zhōu'èr zài wànxiàng jǔxíng de dì jiǔ jiè quánguó fójiào dàibiǎo dàhuì shàng, dūncù lǎowō fójiào xiéhuì tuījìn quánmiàn gǎigé, zhǐ zài zēngqiáng gōngzhòng xìnyǎng, tuīdòng fóji
The artillery company of the 302nd Battalion of the 3rd Brigade of Laos conducted a live-fire exercise in Bokeo Province
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 302nd Battalion Field Artillery Company of the 3rd Brigade of the Lao People's Liberation Army recently conducted its 2025 live-fire exercise in Bokeo Province.
Laos' economy is expected to stabilize and rebound by 2025, but continued reforms are still needed to address risks.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The World Bank's latest "Laos Economic Monitor" report shows that, thanks to a series of reform measures that effectively alleviated inflation, stabilized the exchange rate, and supported growth, the L
Laos prepares to leave the list of least developed countries by 2026 and promotes transformation and development.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Lao government is accelerating preparations to remove itself from the UN's Least Developed Countries (LDC) list by 2026, while simultaneously shifting its development model from one reliant on foreig
The United States will suspend all visa issuance to Lao citizens holding ordinary passports starting in 2026, impacting
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to a new executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, the United States will completely suspend the issuance of visas to Lao citizens holding ordinary passports, effective January 1, 202
Phongsaly, Laos, welcomes supervisory inspection of the Green CUP project; EU and France join hands to promote the green
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On December 8, 2025, officials from the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, together with representatives from the European Union and France, launched a five-day monitoring and inspection to
Vietjet Air's year-end special offer: Exclusive 3-day limited-time flight deals for Lao travelers, with discounts up to
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Vietjet Air is launching a special year-end promotion, inviting Lao travelers to explore Vietnam and many other exciting destinations! This limited-time three-day sale offers millions of tickets with disc
Starting December 17, 2025, Laos will officially begin issuing digital ID cards nationwide.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Department of Population Census Management and Infrastructure Construction of the Ministry of Public Security will launch the issuance of digital ID cards nationwide starting December 17, 2025.
A power handover ceremony was held in Shayaburi province to plan for future development.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On December 15, 2025, a power handover ceremony was held in Xayaburi Province, where outgoing Governor Phongsun Sithavong (former member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and
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