Business

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...

Save the Children Hong Kong Releases Survey Findings on “Public Views on Corporal Punishment on Children”

Public See Parental and Caregivers' Corporal Punishment as Private Family Matter, Reluctant to Intervene Over 80% support legislating Mandatory...

Dyson’s global dust study suggests that heightened cleaning schedules are being abandoned as the world reopens after the COVID-19 pandemic

Hong Kongers Clean Their Homes Less Frequently After the COVID-19 Pandemic and Very Few of Them Realise the Importance of Effective FiltrationHONG KONG SAR...

KPMG China Holds Launch Events at Five Offices to Mark Release of Our Impact Plan FY2022

Firm is making ESG a watermark running through the organisation Launched the internal carbon price (ICP) to contribute to the national 'dual...

Garment Innofacturer® TAL Apparel Receives its First ‘Caring Company” Commendation

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 27 April 2023 - TAL Apparel today has joined the ranks of a niche but growing...

DETERMINANT Spring/ Summer ‘23 Collection

The Gelato-fueled Flash Sale with Venchi Scoop Up Your Style This Summer ...

Zuellig Pharma Recognised with A Score Of “A-” On CDP Supplier Engagement In Industry First

Recognition further affirms company’s decarbonisation efforts, having been awarded the CDP Climate Change score of “B” for 2022 SINGAPORE - Media OutReach...