Hongsa Power Company has awarded five scholarships to three districts of Hongsa, Ngeun, and Xienghone, Xayaboury Province under the Local Scholarship Student Program (LSSP) for 2022 academic year. The hand-over ceremony was held on Oct 29 in Hongsa district, Xayaboury Province. The scholarships contribute to human resource development in the rural area of Hongsa, Ngeun, … Read more
The Lao PDR is seeking to strengthen its regional and global integration – by building and strengthening economic relations with countries in the region and at the multilateral level. As a WTO Member State since 2013, the Lao PDR has undertaken commitments on a number of multilateral trade agreements. At the regional level, the Lao … Read more
Authoritarian regimes are significantly overstating their GDP (gross domestic product) growth, according to new research that uses satellite images of countries at night as a proxy for economic activity. The report estimates that autocracies exaggerate yearly GDP growth by about 35% relative to democracies. Rosier picture The research starts from a central premise: that all … Read more
Deputy Prime Minister, Chairperson of NCAWMC, Professor Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune, led a meeting of the National Commission for the Advancement of Women, Mothers and Children (NCAWMC) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with Vice Governors, National Assembly members, and Line Ministries on the commitments to advance the rights of adolescent girls in their provinces. In … Read more
A tiny mountain-dwelling wren was the surprise winner Monday of New Zealand’s controversial bird of the year competition, which even had Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in a flap. The piwauwau rock wren punched above its 20-gram weight, flying under the radar to win the annual contest ahead of popular fellow native contenders, the little penguin … Read more
TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EV Technology Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “EV Technology Group”) (NEO: EVTG, OTCQB: EVTGF, DE: B96A) announces today that CEO Wouter Witvoet will attend the Miami World Strategic Forum – Investing In Trust Conference on October 31 and November 1. Witvoet will participate in a live panel discussion […]