Business

Vientiane Halts New Microfinance, Pawnshop Licenses Amid Regulatory Review

On 31 July, the Bank of the Lao PDR (BoL) suspended applications for new non-bank financial institutions in Vientiane Capital. Effective from the announcement date onwards, the suspension applies to both domestic and foreign investors seeking to establish deposit-taking microfinance institutions, non-deposit-taking microfinance institutions, and pawnshops in the capital. BoL said...

Lao Authorities, Lao Bank Seek Legal Action Against Thai Media Over Money Laundering Claims

On 31 July, Lao authorities and Lao Development Bank (LDB) met with Thailand's Central...

Chinese Commerce Chamber Urges Businesses in Laos to Cut Ties with Scam Networks

The General Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Laos has told its members to check...

Laos Inflation Edges Up in July, Electricity Prices Surge 91.5% Year-on-Year

Electricity prices jumped 91.5 percent in July compared to the same month last year,...

Online Sellers Face Renewed Enforcement of Business Registration Rules

Online sellers in Vientiane must register as businesses and obtain an e-commerce licence or...

Tang Palace Join Hands with Green Monday Presenting Artfully Curated Plant-based Meat Dishes across East China

Which Are Kind to the Body and the PlanetSHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach - 26 July 2021 - As green diets takes the world by storm,...

Hong Kong-based event company EnviroEvents (ReThink) Limited and Green Monday Group announce the launch of The Green Monday ESG Summit

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 July 2021 - The Green Monday ESG Summit, a new addition to the event schedule at ReThink HK...

edotco strengthens commitment in Sri Lanka with new leadership

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA - Media OutReach - 26 July 2021 - edotco Group Sdn. Bhd. (edotco), the leading regional integrated telecommunications infrastructure...

LABS Group: The World’s First Resort NFT Successfully Raised $3,650,000 – Live Auction is on 26th July

Bringing Direct Resort Investment and Enjoyment Deals to Everyday Investors.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 July 2021 - LABS Group, an end-to-end blockchain...

CUHK Business School Research Reveals China’s State-owned Media Plays Vital Role in Supplying News to Financial Markets

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 July 2021 - Chinese state-owned news media has long been criticised as being the government's "mouthpiece"...

GAVIN Hockey Wealth Specialists to Join Connectus, Establishing Connectus’ Presence in the Canadian Wealth Management and North American Athlete Markets

NEW YORK, US - EQS Newswire - 23 July 2021 - Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus"), a leading partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management...