Realizing such opportunity, and with cooperation from the department of production, Nagnobay Bank and Lao Development Bank, we encourage and conduct training workshops for local villagers who are interested in Cassava plantation and capital sourcing techniques. We specifically set up a cassava plantation promotion project, and a lot of villagers have become members.
Lao-Indochina Tapioca factory is the first of its kind in Laos. It was established in July 2007 and was officially announced to begin its operation on 19 June 2008. On 5 March 2008, it was granted the investment permit with 5 million US dollar registration, before exported its first 340 tons of tapioca to Guangxi and Shanghai, China on 22 July 2008.
