25 September 2026 — Mining scrutiny, digital payments & the investment agenda
Financial scrutiny in Attapeu, mining permit enforcement, the Laos–China payment link and the investment agenda. With MPAL commentary.
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24 September 2026 — Digital payments, Vietnam investment & solar development
China–Laos payment connectivity expands, remittances reach USD 500.7 million, and new projects advance.
18 September 2026 — Infrastructure cooperation, trade opportunities & provincial enforcement
Lao–Korean transport priorities, China–ASEAN Expo business matching, Houaphanh inspection findings and Champasak livestock controls.
17 September 2026 — Hydropower compensation, cybercrime enforcement & treaty developments
Attapeu compensation plans, Vientiane cybercrime arrests, a Lao–Russia draft treaty and a cluster-munitions declaration. Prepared for 17 September with reporting through 16 September.
16 September 2026 — Battery storage, clean-energy investment & border controls
EDL battery-storage study, clean-energy investment discussions, audit cooperation and Boten cargo enforcement. Reporting through 15 September.
15 September 2026 — Corridor delivery, UXO priorities & market entry
Corridor delivery, UXO priorities & market entry. The daily Laos Briefing from MPAL, with sources and practical context.
14 September 2026 — Workforce approvals, solar exports & supply-chain risks
Workforce approvals, solar exports & supply-chain risks. The daily Laos Briefing from MPAL, with sources and practical context.