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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...

GS1 celebrates 50 years of digitalisation in commerce and calls for collaboration towards next-generation barcodes

The GTIN – the number behind the barcode – was developed 50 years ago and transformed the global economy HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach...

DHL Express uncovers next wave of E-commerce growth

Whitepaper predicts online B2B increase of more than 70% by 2027 to US$ 20.9 trillion (2019: US$ 12.2 trillion)Covid-19 pandemic drives digital ...

Life Insurance Association, Singapore: Industry response to Position Statement on Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) by the Singapore Medical Association (SMA): Focus needs to be...

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 31 March 2021 - Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) impact most Singaporeans and IP insurers have been implementing...

TUMI unveils premium capsule luggage and travel collection inspired by McLaren

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 31 March 2021 - TUMI, the leading international travel and lifestyle brand, today unveils its...

CPA Australia: Taiwanese small businesses resilient and digital breakthrough expected

Taiwanese small businesses were less impacted by COVID-19 than other Asia-Pacific markets.Fifty-six per cent of Taiwan's small businesses expect to grow in 2021,...

Fintech in Africa will Boom in 2022: Fintech News Network Launches Its 8th Publication

ADDIS ABABA/SINGAPORE/ZURICH - Media OutReach - 31 March 2021 - The Fintech News Network is pleased to announce the launch of our...