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...

Push For Tech Reskilling Opens Up New Prospects For Workers in Singapore

Job seekers and career switchers ride the digitalisation wave to land new roles and more opportunities with acquired skills58% increase in tech training...

Son Suk-ku Of SBD Entertainment, Wholly-Owned By Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Stars In Upcoming Sequel Film, THE OUTLAWS 2

Son Suk-ku of SBD Entertainment headlines alongside Ma Dong-seok in THE OUTLAWS 2, a sequel to the 2017 box office hit THE...

Teledyne e2v First to Have Fully Space-Qualified 4-Channel ADC

GRENOBLE, FRANCE - Media OutReach - 18 June 2021 - Teledyne e2v continues to address the most challenging of application scenarios, through...

As part of the French Recovery Plan, Teledyne e2v Semiconductors and Safran Electronics & Defense have jointly obtained a French state aid to develop...

GRENOBLE, FRANCE - Media OutReach - 18 June 2021 - Teledyne e2v Semiconductors (Grenoble) and Safran Electronics & Defense (Valence), are currently...

2021 Hainan Free Trade Port (Sanya) New Zealand special investment promotion meeting held in Shanghai

SANYA,CHINA - Media OutReach - 17 June 2021 - On 16th of June, the Hainan Free Trade Port (Sanya) New Zealand Special...

APOL Singapore Provides high-quality Ergonomically Designed Chairs in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 17 June 2021 - APOL introduced their signature series named Sphinx, Kraken and Behemoth. APOL's strong desire...