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EDC Office Baci

Yesterday May 2 at 5:30 pm, the management and staff of EDC initiated a Basi essentially as a gesture of thanks for a wonderful year that was and for a hope for a prosperous Lao New Year. This is an annual ritual that EDC conducts to insure prosperity and luck for the incoming year. [...]

Doing Charity Work

There were two instances that EDC has performed charity works. The first happened in November, 2008. EDC staff have collected and donated used clothes and some notebooks for poor school children and villagers from three remote villages of Nalae district in Luang Namtha provinces. The three villages, namely Mok Chord, Mok Prad and Phouthone Mok, [...]

SME White Paper Drafted

EDC has been commissioned by the SME Promotion and Development Office (SMEPDO) and the Lao-German Human Resource Development in Market Economy Programme (HRD-ME) to draft the first ever SME Annual Report (White Paper) in Lao PDR. The paper follows the issuance of the Prime Minister’s Decree No. 43/PM dated 20 April 2004, the SME [...]

SNV and EDC: A Strategic Partnership

In an effort to nurture and strengthen their on-going partnership, SNV and EDC has a strategic partnership workshop in the SNV office in Vientiane last March 3, 2009. As Rik Delnoije (SNV’s Governance for Empowerment Advisor) explained, the workshop aimed to: (a) assure quality service delivery (content and time wise), (b) structured approach for further [...]

Rediscovering your Hidden Assets: 1

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The world is in trouble that was triggered by the 2008 financial crisis. As a Lao SME entrepreneurs, What can you possibly do in these times of slowing sales, mounting collectibles, increasing workers restlessness and more and more uncertainties among the shareholders and equity investors. Fortunately, Laos has not been hit as hard [...]