In a darkened forest of central Vietnam, a 2-foot-long creature with “enlarged” teeth climbed through a tree. Its “secretive” lifestyle made it “uncommon” to see, and, when occasionally found, its appearance caused it to be misidentified.

Vietnam’s outstanding socio-economic progress in 2024, highlighted by the robust economic growth of 7.09% and sustained social stability, has earned high praise from Lao Ambassador to Australia Sinchai Manivanh.

The central banks of Vietnam and Laos have launched a cross-border QR code payment system, facilitating seamless transactions between the two nations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s working trip to visit Laos and co-chair the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee is expected to help create a breakthrough in the two countries’ economic,

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Lao counterpart Sonexay Siphandone co-chaired the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee for Bilateral Cooperation on January 9 in Vientiane,

Both countries will strengthen the connectivity between their economies and take measures to expand investment and trade cooperation

To cross the border between the two southeast Asian countries, Amelie Maurice-Jones opts for a more serene (and economical) mode of transport and discovers the Mekong in all its majesty

Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) has been greenlighted to restart a Laos-based US$522-million potash mining project that has lain dormant for eight years.

High-ranking officials from Laos and Vietnam gathered here for the 47th meeting of the Laos-Vietnam Intergovernmental Committee to review the achievements of their 2024 cooperation and discuss strategic plans for 2025.

Prime Ministers Pham Minh Chinh and Sonexay Siphandone led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Laos-Vietnam Friendship Park, symbolizing decades of close ties between the two nations.

VIENTIANE: Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to Laos and his co-chairing of the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee is extremely important to both Vietnam and Laos.

Laos and Vietnam recently launched a cross-border QR code payment system that has the potential to boost trade and tourism.