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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 Investigation Bureau (CIB) to pursue legal action against three social media accounts accused of spreading false information linking the bank to money laundering. According to Thai media reports, the allegations trace back to a 28 July...

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...

Former MRC Chief Anoulak Kittikhoun Named First Lao Head of Mekong Institute

Former Mekong River Commission (MRC) Chief Executive Officer Anoulak Kittikhoun has been appointed Executive...

Taiwan kicks off events for Women’s History Month, starting at UN Commission on the Status of Women

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 15 March 2021 - Organized by Taiwan's Foundation of Women's Rights Promotion and Development (FWRPD) and...

AXA rolls out new global brand campaign to inspire confidence and progress Hong Kong selected as the first in Asia to unveil the creatives

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 15 March 2021 - Embodying its "Know You Can" brand signature, AXA announces today the launch of...

A WORLD FIRST! Les Vins d’Alsace are launching Millésimes Alsace DigiTasting®

The 1st virtual trade show with real-life tastings organised exclusively by cross-industry experts In a fast-changing world where we constantly have to reinvent ourselves,...

A.S. Watson Group Announces its Social Purpose and 2030 Sustainability Vision

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% and electricity intensity by 30% before 2030Restore 10,000 perfect smiles by providing free surgeries to kids with...

Taiwan, Japan to Jointly Promote Hakka Beauty in Post-Pandemic Era

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 15 March 2021 - Taiwan and Japan have long enjoyed close relations historically, culturally, and economically....

Taiwan to Publish Japanese Artist’s Sketches of Hakka Impressions

Amigos Koike's Works to Add to Taiwan-Japan Ties TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 15 March 2021 - To further bolster the friendship between...