The forum brought together representatives from 19 Vietnamese provinces and cities, four southern Lao provinces – Champasak, Sekong, Salavan, and Attapeu, Thailand’s Ubon Ratchathani Province, and businesses from the three countries.
Customers of seven banks, including Vietinbank, BIDV, Vietcombank, Sacombank, TPBank, BVBank and Nam A Bank, can now scan LaoQR codes to make payments in Laos.
Nearly 100 businesses from Viet Nam and Laos gathered at a conference in Vientiane on Friday to seek partnership opportunities, an activity within the framework of the Laos-Viet Nam Trade Fair 2018.
Laos'' planning and investment ministry has granted an investment licence
to the Chien Cong company to exploit tin, zinc, lead and copper,
besides gold in Xiengkhuang and Houaphan provinces.