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Vietnam channels $714 million into overseas projects

May 20, 2026 | 17:35

Vietnam’s outward investment capital reached nearly $714 million in the first four months of 2026, doubling from the same period last year.

Vietnam, Laos increase key transport infrastructure connectivity

April 08, 2026 | 09:00

Vietnam and Laos are working to promote key strategic infrastructure projects to increase connectivity between the two countries.

Vietnam and Laos step up urban and infrastructure cooperation

February 04, 2026 | 16:04

Officials from Vietnam and Laos moved to deepen cooperation in urban planning, infrastructure, and investment as bilateral ties continue expanding.

T&T Group brings Savan 1 Wind Power Plant online in Laos

December 30, 2025 | 12:05

T&T Group has put its Savan 1 Wind Power Plant into operation in Laos, contributing to realising the goal of increasing imports from Laos.

Vietnam and Laos commit to joint industrial development and research

December 03, 2025 | 19:08

Vietnam and Laos aim to deepen industrial cooperation and strengthen supply chains through a new bilateral MoU.

H World Group to debut three hotel brands in Laos

June 06, 2025 | 14:00

Expansion strengthens Southeast Asia footprint with Intercity, JI, Orange.

Laos hit by hazardous air pollution levels

March 26, 2025 | 12:18

The capital city of Vientiane, and the provinces of Xieng Khuang and Sekong also saw PM 2.5 levels surpassing 260 micrograms per cu.m, reaching hazardous levels.

Vietnam defeat Laos 5-0 in Asian Cup qualifiers

March 26, 2025 | 11:43

Vietnam opened their 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers with a dominating 5-0 win over Laos at Go Dau Stadium in the southern province of Binh Duong on March 25.

Thailand to cooperate with Cambodia, Laos to curb scams

February 24, 2025 | 10:11

The Thai government is committed to protecting Thais from criminal networks and has already made substantial progress.

Cross-border QR payment service launched between Vietnam and Laos

January 13, 2025 | 18:44

A cross-border QR payment service between Vietnam and Laos has been launched to bolster tourism and spending between the two countries.

Thailand asks Laos to waive visa fee at border checkpoints to boost tourism

October 21, 2024 | 17:23

Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports Sorawong Thienthong on October 18 discussed with his Lao counterpart Suansavanh Viyaket a proposal to exempt the visa on arrival (VOA) fee of 1,000 THB (over 30 USD) at border checkpoints between the two countries.