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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...

TERRAOIL SWISS AG: Terraoil Announces New Corporate Structure

Shareholders Will Be Invited to Participate in Restructuring of Terraoil STEINHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND - EQS Newswire - 21 March 2023 - Terraoil Swiss AG ("Terraoil"...

New Life Successfully Hosted 3-day Mental Health Symposium

Explore Opportunities and Challenges with Government Officials, Scholars, Professionals, and Service Users "330 Well-Being Index" research indicates 25% of Hong Kong people's well-being score...

Kenanga Investment Bank Wins Seven Awards at the Bursa Excellence Awards 2022

Champion - Overall Equities Participating Organisation KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 21 March 2023 - Kenanga Investment...

Space X, Netflix, Boeing to Join Important US Business Mission in Vietnam

Space X, Netflix, and Boeing are among the companies to participate in the largest-ever US business mission in Vietnam this week to discuss investment...

Ajoomma Is the First Singaporean Film to Launch Exclusively on Prime Video

Beginning April 13, Prime members in Singapore can stream the most critically acclaimed Singaporean film in recent years on Prime VideoAmazon Prime includes unlimited...

BRiN™ SeaDifferently – a sleek, sustainable reusable toothbrush made from recycled ocean plastic.

BRiN™ SeaDifferently – Earth-friendly and award-winning reusable toothbrush, developed by French industrial designer François Hurtaud and Hong Kong marketing veteran Karis Lim. ...