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Laos Cuts 7-Day Base Interest Rate to 7% as Economic Risks Persist

The Bank of Laos (BOL) has cut its seven-day base interest rate from 8 percent to 7 percent a year as inflation remains below the government’s 8 percent target. The Monetary Policy Committee approved the cut at its meeting on 20 August, where it reviewed monetary policy, economic conditions, fuel...

Laos Studies USD 1 Billion Vientiane-Lidu Industrial Park in Pakngum

On 13 August, Laos agreed to study the development of a new industrial park...

Vientiane Halts New Microfinance, Pawnshop Licenses Amid Regulatory Review

On 31 July, the Bank of the Lao PDR (BoL) suspended applications for new...

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...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN Focus for May

Hiroshima — A Journey to Global Peace TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 17 May 2023 - NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the international service...

Nexusguard Launches New DDoS Scrubbing Center in São Paulo, Brazil, to Provide Advanced Cybersecurity Solutions for Network Providers

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - Media OutReach - 16 May 2023 - Nexusguard, a global leader in DDoS protection and cybersecurity solutions, is delighted...

5 things about Forex every trader needs to know

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 16 May 2023 - OctaFX have prepared an essential guide for traders beginning their Forex journey,...

Aon Advances Commitment to Innovation in Singapore with Launch of Climate Hub

Through this initiative, the firm will expand its Centre for Innovation and AnalyticsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 16 May 2023 - Aon...

HeySara Collaborates with OCBC Bank to Help SMEs Save Costs on Their Digital Transformation Journey.

SMEs can now get a suite of corporate services bundled with Cloud Accounting and HR management software at the most affordable prices. Packages start...

Accelerate Growth with Cloud Technology: Infor Solutions Day Singapore 2023

Industry experts and customers Vallen Asia and Escatec discuss innovation and IT modernization in manufacturing and distribution to further drive operational efficiencies and transformationSINGAPORE...