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Vientiane Capital, 16 February 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) organized the Lao Business Forum (LBF) Government Coordinating Committee Meeting. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Buavanh Vilavong, Permanent Secretary, MOIC, in his capacity as the deputy chair of the LBF Government Coordinating Committee. Over 40 representatives of Read more…

Vientiane Capital, 15 February 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) organized the 13th BAF II (Business Assistance Facility, phase II) Task Force Meeting. The objective of the first session of the meeting was to review the current progress, follow up solutions for those issues raised by the BAF Read more…

Lao PDR is a popular tourist destination due to its rich history, traditions, and beautiful natural landscapes. Over the years, tourism businesses such as hotels, travel agencies, and restaurants have proven to be profitable. Tourism is one of the country’s top three revenue sources after mining and hydropower. In 2018, Read more…

The National Implementation Unit (NIU) under the Permanent Secretary Office (PSO) of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) is proud to announce the successful completion of the year-long capacity building program titled “Gender Mainstreaming into Trade and Business in Lao PDR.” This innovative program, part of the Lao Competitiveness Read more…

Vientiane, January 22, 2024. The 4th Annual Task Force Meeting on Business License Reform took place in the first-floor meeting room of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, chaired by H.E. Mme. Chansouk Sengphachanh, Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce and Chair of the Business License Reform Coordination Committee. The Read more…