Developing Business Models to Boost Job Creation in Rural Areas

19/09/2024 10:36
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KPL The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) for Laos, hosted a discussion group on developing mutually beneficial business models for the animal husbandry sector.

(KPL) The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) for Laos, hosted a discussion group on developing mutually beneficial business models for the animal husbandry sector.

The meeting, held in Vientiane on September 18, was chaired by Xaibandit Latsaphonh, Vice President of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

During the session, Mr. Xaibandit emphasized the importance of addressing challenges and identifying opportunities across various business types, from large corporations to small manufacturers and enterprises, in both urban and rural areas.

He underscored the need for collaboration between companies and international organizations to achieve tangible results in the livestock sector. Mr. Xaibandit highlighted that promoting job creation in rural areas could unlock significant economic potential. By integrating local producers into the supply chain, farmers can benefit directly from their involvement, fostering a more inclusive and prosperous economy.

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