The total number of workers infected with corona vaccine is 49 (as of March 26, 2021), and Laos has been successfully controlled compared to neighbor countries. A mass Vaccination of COVID-19 was carried out by the Health Department of Champasak Province for employees working in the Pakse-Japan SME Special Economic Zone on 24th March 2021. We will continue to strive to operate a safe and...
On Saturday, October 24, 2020, His Excellency Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoullaos visited the “Pakse-Japan SME Special Economic Zone”. There are 14 Japanese companies operating in the Pakse- Japan SME SEZ (PJSEZ), about 900 Laotian and 17 foreign engineers, and each company mainly manufactures and exports industrial products and sewn products at PJSEZ. In the period of COVID-19 outbreak from February this year, each Japanese company...
Several reports related to Laos have been published in “World Now – JETRO Global Eye”. This time, a special report on the Lao agricultural business is posted. PJSEZ is also reported at the end of the program, so please take a look. [JETRO] Seed business in Lao agriculture! – YouTube
Laos is a landlocked country in the Mekong region in Southeast Asia, but in the recent years, the development of land transport infrastructure connecting neighbored countries has been improved, and attracting attention as a next investment destination of Japanese companies that have production base in Thailand and other countries. Agriculture in the country is a major industry where about 70% of the population is engaged....
Tsuge Pipe Co., Ltd. (Asakusa, Tokyo – manufacturing, sales and import of smoking goods e.g. pipes, shags, stationaries, cane, accessories) has decided to invest in the Pakse -Japan SME SEZ. On 21 October 2019, Champsak SEZ Authority has granted the investment license and company registration to Tsuge Lao Co., Ltd. The firm will commence the production in rental factory No. 2.
On 10 October 2019, on behalf of the shareholders of Pakse -Japan SME SEZ Development Co., Ltd., Mr. Khamphonh Nouansengsy, the President of Lao National Committee for Special Economic Zone Champasak Province, Mr. Vannada Phommasthit, the President of Savan TVS Consultant Co., Ltd., Mr. Nobutoshi Takase, the President of Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd., and other related parties paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Somsanith Bouthivong,...
PJSEZ has carried out engineering training mission to Thai German Institute on 7 to 11 October 2019, utilizing the financial support by Japan’s AOTS (Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships) AMEICC (ASEAN Ministers of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Consultations – Economic and Industrial Cooperation Committee) program, sending 9 engineers from 4 tenant companies. Under the training, engineers has learned the...
On 3 Septermber 2019, Pakse-Japan SME SEZ Development Co., Ltd. has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with the JETRO Vientiane, at the Special Economic Zone Agency of the Ministry of Planning and Investment of Laos PDR, for the purpose of cooperating and promoting the investment in the Laos by the Japanese companies. On the same day, JETRO has also signed the similar memorandums with...
PJSEZ is seeking for new employee as Factory Manager. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree of Business Administration or relevant field. Male or Female, Age 25-40 years. Work experience over 3 years. Be able to speak English and /or Japanese. Pleasant Personality, good human relation and co-ordination. Be able to work with foreign supervisor. Be able and willing to work in high pressure environment. Must have initiative and...
The “Bolaven Plateau” in southern of the Lao PDR is one of the leading agricultural production areas in the Mekong region. Altitude of 1,000m to 1,350m, cool climate of average 25°C temperature and over 3,000mm rainfall per year makes this region to enable the harvesting of humid subtropical crops throughout the year. Currently grown crops are coffee, tea, ginger, napa cabbage, headed cabbage, chili pepper,...
