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September 16, 2020 News

Public-Private Consultative Meeting

Department of Import and Export, MOIC and LNCCI organised the Public-Private Consultative Meeting under umbrella of the Lao Business Forum to discuss issues related to trade facilitation, customs and taxes on 16th of September 2020 with participation of representatives from public, private sectors and foreign chamber of commerce in Lao PDR, including ECCIL EuroCham Laos. [...]

September 16, 2020 News

Breakfast Talk on “Upgrade to Digital Marketing”

Starting a day with delicious breakfast and effective knowledge are always wonderful. This morning, we conducted the Breakfast Talk on "Upgrade to Digital Marketing" with participation of members and non-members. Our generous speaker from J&C Marketing presented the digital channels which are most proper for businesses in Laos and how to manage them in order [...]

September 8, 2020 News

Online meeting between ECCIL EuroCham Laos and EUROCHAM Malaysia

ECCIL EuroCham Laos is very pleased to be invited to the productive online meeting by our EBO partner in Malaysia – EU-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry(EUROCHAM Malaysia) on 8th of September 2020. During the meeting, Mrs. Ayaka Vu, Executive Director of ECCIL EuroCham Laos shared ideas with Mr. Sven Schneider, CEO of EUROCHAM Malaysia […]

September 4, 2020 News

EBOWWN Global Meeting

As a member of the EBOWWN (European Business Organisation Worldwide Network), ECCIL was invited to the annual global meeting, hosted virtually and attended by more than 45 Countries, on 2nd and 4th of September 2020. Both meeting were chaired by Mr Jason COLLINS, CEO of EABC and Chairman of EBOWWN. The first session included [...]

September 2, 2020 News, Uncategorized

Doing Business reforms in Laos: Action plan 2020-2022

The Ministry of Plan and Investment and GIZ Laos have organised a dissemination workshop of the Doing Business Laos' Action plan for 2020-2022. The booklet consolidates the action plan of all indicators. Download the action plan: Action Plan - EnglishAction Plan - Lao

August 27, 2020 News

10th RELATED – COMPETE Project Review Committee Meeting

The 10th Project Review Committee for RELATED and COMPETE GIZ-funded projects was held on 27th August 2020 to review the progress of the first eight months of 2020 and to endorse the work plan up to December 2020. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Phouvieng PHONGSA - Director General of Planning and Cooperation, MoIC, and [...]

August 27, 2020 News

The New Law on Land of the Lao PDR

The new Law on Land No. 70/NA dated 21 June 2019 of the Lao PDR (the “2019 Land Law”) came into force on 27 August 2020, which among other things, includes new provisions concerning the limited ownership of land-use rights by foreigners under certain circumstances, and the limited ownership of individual units in a condominium [...]

August 27, 2020 News

Breakfast Talk on “Setting up your Accounting system in line with Lao Accounting Law”

Today’s morning was kicked off with informative session as we have organised the Breakfast Talk on “Setting up your Accounting system in line with Lao Accounting Law”. Our honored speaker from EY Lao presented the important of Accounting, Financial Reporting System, Accounting Management System, Lao Accounting Law and Accounting Implementation. During the session, participants had [...]

August 26, 2020 News

ITC’s 15-point Action Plan: Supporting small businesses through the COVID-19 crisis and towards the future

The International Trade Centre has developed the 15 Point Action Plan for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), business support organizations and governments. The plan supports internationally minded MSMEs through the crisis and allows them to be on the forefront of generating resilience, inclusiveness, sustainability and growth in the future. Business support organizations play the [...]

August 10, 2020 News

Networking reception Sponsored by Savan Logistics Co. Ltd

ECCIL EuroCham Laos, together with its Platinum Sponsor, Savan Logistics Co. Ltd, have successfully organised a Networking reception on Thursday 6th of August 2020. Participants had the opportunity to learn more about Savan Logistics Co. Ltd, the first dry port of Lao PDR, as well as listening to the various benefits operating in the Savan Seno SEZ [...]