Business

African Swine Fever Disrupts Pork Supplies, Beef Prices Rise in Vientiane

The pork shortage is putting pressure on Vientiane’s meat markets as African swine fever (ASF) spreads across Laos and authorities restrict the movement of pigs and pork. State media have confirmed outbreaks in two districts and three villages in Vientiane Capital, including Sangthong district, where 115 pigs died across two...

Lao Migrant Workers Send Home USD 500 Million in First Seven Months of 2026

Lao migrant workers sent an estimated USD 500.7 million back to Laos during the...

Laos, China Launch Digital Payment Link For Cross-Border Transactions

Laos and China have launched a new digital payment link that allows Chinese visitors...

Laos Takes Chair of ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network

Laos has taken over the chairmanship of the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network for the...

Lao, Chinese Energy Firms to Study Battery Storage System for Laos Power Grid

On 11 September, Électricité du Laos (EDL) and Chinese energy company Shenzhen Yichu Smart...

Japanese juice bar HONEY’S BAR opens the first outlet in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021 - A new healthy and refreshing beverage option in town to quench your thirst and restore...

Galaxy International Convention Center Builds Award-Winning Foundation with Multiple Accolades Ahead of Opening

The Highly Anticipated Event Venue Becomes First in Macau to Receive Silver Certification for Environmental Design from Earthcheck  MACAU SAR -...

Fossil Launches Pro-Planet Cactus Leather Tote Bags and Limited-Edition Solar Watch in Hong Kong in Celebration of Earth Month

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021 - As part of a continued commitment to sustainability, and in celebration of...

Arlo Essential Indoor Camera with Automated Privacy Shield for Added Peace of Mind Now Availavle in Singapore

Award-winning solution gives users the power to decide when their camera is monitoring a room and recording  SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 April...

Phu Quoc United Center – Vingroup’s super tourism-resort-entertainment complex officially launched

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 21 April 2021 - On April 21st, Vingroup officially opens Phu Quoc United Center – the brand new...

ASMPT Announces 2021 First Quarter Results

Record Bookings of US$1.01 Billion in Q1 2021 Backed By Broad-Based Demand Highlights(in HK$ million)Q1 2021QoQYoYBookings17,827.6(US$1.01 billion )+86.4%+73.4%Revenue14,336.9(US$559.3 million)+0.6%+45.6%Gross Margin1, 2 (%)39.6%+412 bps+268 bpsNet Profit1,...