Vientiane Authorities Discuss Investment Opportunities with CP Group Chairman
Vientiane City Party Secretary Atsaphangthong met with CP Group Chairman Soopakij to discuss potential cooperation in new investment areas, including AI computing centers and fertilizer production. The capital's ambition to become a regional hub leveraging the Laos-China Railway was also highlighted.
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