DPM offers measures for Xekong to pursue robust growth

Xekong provincial authorities were told to translate the government’s measures, outlined to boost 2017 socio-economic development, into the province’s planning and projects to drive local growth and improve people’s livelihoods. Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone, during his working trip to the province last week, pressed on the need for the province to translate the government’s 10 measures into its own plan and projects so the province can realise sustainable robust growth. He offered the advice during a meeting with provincial governor Khampheuy Boutdavieng and other leading officials. Highlighting measures for the province to comply with, Dr Sonexay told authorities to improve conditions conducive to business operations by resolving inconvenient procedures that added to investment costs and hindered businesses.

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