Ministry of Public Security and Xokphaxay Printing Company Limited joined hands to develop the ordinary passport into an electronic passport with a chip (E-Border pass) worth 18 million dollars.
The MOU was signed in Vientiane on Nov 29, between two representatives of Ministry of Public Security and Xokphaxay Printing Company.
The total investment is 18 million USD, of which Ministry of Public Security shares 30% and th rest belongs to Xokphaxay Printing Company.
Source: Lao News Agency