Big pulp mill to be built in Savannakhet in 2011

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VIENTIANE,FEB 23 (KPL) - Savannakhet province-based Duangtaven Company or Sun Company of China will start to build a large pulp mill in 2011, once its licence is approved by the Lao government.

EDL, Schneider Thailand cooperate in energy management

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VIETIANE,FEB 23 (KPL) - The Electricite du Laos (EDL) and Schneider Electric Thailand Ltd announced the signing of an agreement yesterday in Vientiane to cooperate in establishing world-class stan

Better way for protecting Vat Phou discussed

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VIENTIANE,FEB 22 (KPL) - Laos and France have reviewed their cooperation on the conservation of the Vat Phou complex temple to seek ways for better protection.

Friendship insignia presented to JICA experts

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VIENTIANE,FEB 22 (KPL) - On 18 February, on behalf of the Lao government, Planning and Investment Minister Sinlavong Khoudphaythoun, conferred the Friendship insignia and Labour medal on outgoing J

Laos and Mongolia want two-way friendship to go on forever

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VIENTIANE, FEB 19 (KPL) - The Laos-Mongolia and Mongolia-Laos Friendship associations exchanged lessons and enhanced solidarity and cooperation and further cemented the long-standing bilateral rela

Development of tourism complex near fourth Mekong Bridge

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VIENTIANE,FEB 16 (KPL) - The Lao government has given a green light to a Korean company to invest in a USD 41 million tourism complex project in Bokeo province, said Mr Choumpheng Vilaisane, Head o

Japanese businessmen to develop herbal medicine in Laos

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VIENTIANE,FEB 15 (KPL) - The Lao government has approved a Japanese company Tsumura & Co of investing in herbal medicine development project in Lao Ngam district, Saravane province, with a 30-y

PK Lime to build first lime factory in Laos

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VIENTIANE,FEB 12 (KPL) - The PK Lime Company plans to build the first limestone factory in Khammouane province with an investment of US$9 million.

Luang Prabang Cement to build second plant

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Vientiane,Feb 11 (KPL)- The Luang Prabang Cement Company has decided to expand its production capacity by building another plant in Nam Bark district, Luang Prabang province, to meet the increased

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