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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...

Shopee Consumer Trends report reveals key digital habits among Singapore shoppers

80% of Singaporean users attest to the usefulness and convenience that e-commerce platforms like Shopee offer as a one-stop shopping platformSINGAPORE - Media...

American Express appoints Walter Liu as Head of Asia Region

SINGAPORE/ BANGKOK, THAILAND/ TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 24 March 2023 - American Express has appointed Walter Liu in the newly...

“Timeless Leslie Encounter” at Olympian City Pays Tribute to Leslie Cheung in commemoration of 20 years of his legacy with 20 Stories of Encounter,...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 March 2023 - To commemorate 20 years of legacy of iconic pop star Leslie Cheung,...

LG’s Unprecedented Effort in Promoting Digital Art Through A Variety Of Collaborations

A Journey through Multiple Art Exhibitions hosted in Hong Kong, Creating The Best Digital Canvas with its No.1 OLED Screen TechnologyHONG KONG SAR -...

Solomon Systech Announces 2022 Annual Results

Maintained a Steady Growth Momentum with Revenue Up 13.5% Mobile Display and Mobile Touch ICs Delivered Outstanding PerformanceFinancial Highlights: ...

VinFast will deliver the first VF 9 batch on March 27, 2023

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 23 March 2023 - VinFast announced it will officially deliver the first...