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...

Chinachem Group Teams Up with HKSTP to Accelerate Smart City, Startup Development and Pilot-first Technology Adoption in Hong Kong

Dedicated programmes to shorten the innovation to commercialisation gap, and bring Hong Kong’s cutting-edge technology closer to the community HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach...

Hong Kong Baptist University-led research unlocks the genomic secrets of organisms that thrive in extreme deep-sea environments

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 29 March 2021 - A study led by scientists at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has decoded...

Comba Telecom Launches Multi-RAT Multi-Band Open Radio Solution

Industry's first Open RAN multi-RAT, multi-band RRU for 1800MHz and 2100MHzBoost Global Trials with its Energy Efficient Open RAN Radio Units ...

Rhenus Logistics Thailand Opens New Free Zone Warehouse at KM 23

The warehouse is part of Rhenus’ plans to synergise its operations to provide added convenience and improved quality at lower costs for its customers....

JH Education Announces 2020 Annual Results: A Sharp Increase of 51% in Profit Attributable to Owners of the Company

Enrollment Scale and Business Network continues to expand Leading Position in Regional Industry is consolidated HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 Mar 2021...

Crypto exchange Bityard has launched forex trading service for global investors

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 26 March 2021 - Bityard, the world's leading cryptocurrency derivative exchange, has launched its forex trading service in...