AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWages: Laos will raise the minimum wage and cost-of-living allowance to a combined 3.4 million kip a month from January 2027, under a Prime Minister’s Office notice directing labour authorities to guide employers on the new rates. Education: The Education and Sports Ministry and Australia are supporting locally led training materials to help teachers in remote and multilingual classrooms. Border Security: Lao and Vietnamese customs officials agreed to deepen information-sharing and cooperation on smuggling investigations, including cases involving drugs and precursors. Government and Law: The Lao parliament has concluded its second ordinary session, approving economic plans and eight draft laws; the government is also reviewing economic performance, security and digital transformation. Regional Cooperation: Twenty Lao officials are studying ethnic and religious affairs policies in Vietnam, as the two countries expand exchanges between government agencies.
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