Laos advances 10-year strategies for AI and satellite technology
The Laos government has agreed in principle to adopt 10-year strategies for artificial...
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Aolani, NVIDIA expand AI factory infrastructure across Southeast Asia
Aolani is collaborating with NVIDIA to expand AI factory infrastructure across Southeast Asia, supporting high-performance computing for AI training, fine-tuning and inference. Singapore-founded Aolani operates as a neocloud and...
Read MoreKazakhstan, Laos propose transport and logistics agreements to strengthen connectivity
The Government of Kazakhstan has proposed that Kazakhstan and Laos conclude intergovernmental and interagency agreements on transport and logistics. The proposal followed talks with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith in Astana,...
Read MoreVietnam and Laos strengthen transport infrastructure cooperation
The Governments of Vietnam and Laos have agreed to strengthen cooperation on transport infrastructure and economic connectivity, with strategic projects aimed at improving links between the two countries and supporting regional...
Read MoreVietnam, Laos to develop new road transport agreement to strengthen cross-border connectivity
Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction has authorised the drafting of an agreement with Laos on road transport to establish a comprehensive legal framework for cross-border transport between the two countries. Decision No....
Read MoreThailand advances HSR extension to strengthen Laos-China railway connectivity
The Government of Thailand has announced plans to extend its Thai–Chinese high-speed railway to Nong Khai on the Lao border have moved the Laos-China Railway a step closer to integration with Thailand’s rail network. The...
Read MoreUS announces over USD2.5 billion investment initiatives for the Philippines and Southeast Asia
The Government of the United States has announced investment commitments and assistance programmes worth more than USD2.5 billion for the Philippines and the Southeast Asian region. The initiatives cover infrastructure, energy,...
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Cognizant and Gulf Edge partner to accelerate enterprise AI adoption in Southeast Asia
Cognizant and Gulf Edge Company Limited, the digital infrastructure arm of Thailand’s Gulf...
Read MoreVietnam and Laos reaffirm target of USD10 billion in bilateral trade
The Governments of Vietnam and Laos have reaffirmed their commitment to increasing bilateral trade to USD10 billion. The event brought together more than 120 government officials, business associations and enterprises from both...
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Laos and Myanmar launch feasibility study for 2,790 MW border hydropower project
The Governments of Laos and Myanmar have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to undertake a...
Read MoreVietnam and Laos strengthen strategic connectivity with transport and logistics initiatives
The Governments of Vietnam and Laos have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership by advancing major transport infrastructure, logistics connectivity and economic cooperation following talks between Vietnamese Prime Minister...
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Comin Asia and Nokia partner to deploy sovereign AI data centre infrastructure across SEA
Comin Asia and Nokia have formed a partnership to develop AI-ready data centre infrastructure...
Read MoreCambodia launches new agricultural export transshipment route to China via Laos
The Government of Cambodia has launched a new transshipment route for agricultural exports to China through Lao PDR, marking a new logistics corridor aimed at improving market access for Cambodian agricultural products. The...
Read MoreAIIB calls for increased investment in green infrastructure, connectivity and digital networks across Asia
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has called for accelerated investment in green infrastructure, regional connectivity and digital networks across Asia to address growing geopolitical tensions, climate risks and...
Read MoreInfrastructure Asia to advance sustainable infrastructure projects across Asia
Infrastructure Asia signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Indonesia Infrastructure Guarantee Fund, the Public-Private Partnership Center of the Philippines, the Private Infrastructure Development Group and the...
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FPT and ComfortDelGro to advance AI-powered mobility solutions across APAC
Vietnam-based technology company FPT Corporation and Singapore-headquartered transport operator...
Read MoreVietnam and Laos target USD10 billion in bilateral trade by 2030
The Governments of Vietnam and Laos have agreed to deepen economic cooperation and strengthen strategic connectivity, with the goal of increasing bilateral trade to USD10 billion by 2030. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment...
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Laos and Japan launch USD17.9 million upgrade of Wattay International Airport
Laos and Japan have launched a major modernization project for Wattay International Airport in...
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Rhenus expands cross-border road freight infrastructure across APAC
Rhenus Group has announced the expansion of its cross-border road freight operations across the...
Read MoreLaos promotes sustainable urban water management
The Government of Laos is advancing efforts to strengthen sustainable water management through institutional reforms and capacity building in the urban water sector. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Laos, in...
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