International Convention Centre’s design approved
(KPL) Beijing, Nov 4 – Director of the Urban Planning Division of Architecture and Urban Planning Department, signed with Director of the
Division of Design, Institute of Project Planking and Research of China, Mr. Zhang Ri, an agreement on the approval of the design of the International Convention Centre which will be used for hosting the 9th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit in November next year. 
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Talat Sao Mall 2 opened
(KPL) Talat Sao mall 2 was officially opened, last Friday, to serve Vientiane residents, local and foreign merchants.
The construction of shopping mall 2 is a modern market with a total investment of US$72 million, said Mr. Laerence Leow, Chairman of the Crescendas Group Company. 
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Hyundai heavy industries expands to Laos
(KPL) The Lao Hyundai Heavy Industries Company (HHI) expanded its market to Laos by opening a showroom in Vientiane
Capital last Friday.
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Lao journalists upgrade skills in climate change
(KPL) Fifteen local journalists have successfully improved skills through a two-week training course on climate change.
The training course was held at the Lao Journalists’ Association between October 31 and November 11, the training course is financially supported by the European Union Delegation to Laos. 
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Ongkeo monument construction kicks off
(KPL) Saravane, Nov 10 – Over 300 were present at a stone laying ceremony for the construction of Ongkeo Monument in Saravane district, Saravane
rovince.
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Cattle receive vaccines
(KPL) Cattle, goats and poultry of Nonsa-ad village, Saythany district, Vientiane Capital, on 11 November, received vaccines from Vientiane Vet
Unit with the aim to be achieved by 75 % this year. 
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Lao Gov’t thanks World Bank for financial support
(KPL) Finance Minister Phouphet Khamphounvong has expressed thanks to the World Bank (WB) for its financial support to improve the livelihood of the Lao people over the past years. 
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Luang Namtha strengthens measures against agro-input import
(KPL) Luang Namtha province has strengthened measures against the import of chemical fertilizers, insecticides and crop seeds, according to local official. 
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NA members learn on securities exchange
(KPL) Members of Lao National Assembly and relevant technical officials learned about securities exchange market, on 7 November.
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Lao garment training centre opened
(KPL) The first ever garment training centre at Sawang village, Chanthabouly district, Vientiane Capital, was open on November 7.
The opening ceremony for the centre saw the presence of Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ms. Khemmany Pholsena.
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Lao journalists study development of Thanh Nien Newspaper
(KPL) Lao journalists learnt how to develop Thanh Nien Newspaper of Vietnam “Vietnamese Youth’s Newspaper”-the most popular among Vietnamese readers.
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Over 1,600 families in Xiengkhuang to access electricity
(KPL) Over 1,600 families with 8,000 populations in 35 villages, Nonghat, Phoukood and Kham districts, Xiengkhuang province will be accessible electricity by 2014.
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Lao Brewery Company supports over 300 mln kip to boat racing
(KPL) Lao Brewery Company has supported aid items and prizes worth 374 million kip to the annual boat racing festival in Vientiane Capital.
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Champassack calls for almost 100 billion kip for road repair
(KPL) The authorities of Champassack province has called for 98 billion kip for the renovation of bridge and road hit by severe flooding and landslide removal.
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Lao officials join Party organisation course
(KPL) The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration on September 12 opened a training course on organisational work for 17 key leaders and officials of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LLRP), in Hanoi.
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