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Laos to Reopen Applications for Non-Bank Financial Institutions by End of 2026

The Lao central bank plans to resume accepting applications to establish new non-bank financial institutions by the end of 2026, after suspending new applications earlier this year to review and update licensing regulations. Visone Saysongkham, head of the non-bank financial institution supervision department at the Bank of the Lao PDR...

Khammouane Targets UNESCO Geopark Status to Boost Tourism

Khammouane is preparing a UNESCO bid for the Hinboun Geopark, hoping the international designation...

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...

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...

“Love Casa Dream Casa” Casablanca hosts first-ever Bedding Design Competition in celebration of 30th anniversary

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 April 2023 - For the last 30 years, Casablanca has stood at the forefront of...

Launch of ixCrypto Stable Coin Index

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 April 2023 - Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited ("IX Asia Indexes") announced the launch...

Celebrate Pi Mai Lao At Pullman Luang Prabang

Celebrate the Lao New Year at Pullman Luang Prabang, the largest resort in Luang Prabang offering a wide range of facilities. Prices start from...

The OctaFX retrospective—last year’s Ramadan

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 6 April 2023 - Year in, year out—the month of Ramadan remains a special period for...

Influential Brands Celebrates Champions Of Business Excellence In Asia With Events In Singapore And Thailand As Part Of The Celebration

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 April 2023 - Amidst much uncertainty in the global environment, the tenth edition of Influential Brands®...

HDBank, 부동산 부문 미상환대출 및 회사채 보유 비율 업계 최저 수준

베트남 호치민시 - Media OutReach - 2023년 4월 5일 - 호치민시개발은행(Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank)이 PwC 회계 감사를...