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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...

Bybit Launches Unified Trading Fest: Unlock $700K Prize Pool and Optimize Trades

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Media OutReach - 8 March 2023 - Bybit, the world's third most visited crypto exchange, is proud to...

Sennheiser Digital 6000 wireless system shines bright during Rihanna’s Super Bowl LVII halftime performance

In her first live performance in seven years, the star used a Sennheiser microphone in the face of a harsh RF environment PHOENIX, US...

Fun Japan Communications starts offering all exclusive official goods developed in collaboration with animated TV series Tokyo Revengers through FUN! JAPAN SELECT SHOP, cross-border...

TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 8 March 2023 - JTB group company Fun Japan Communications, Ltd., operator of FUN! JAPAN, one of...

Entertainment Expo returns: 8 events of film, TV, music and digital entertainment promote Hong Kong as centre for cultural exchange

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 8 March 2023 - The 19th Entertainment Expo Hong Kong is being held from 2 March...

Growth in Asia will lose pace in 2023, only to pick up next year

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 8 March 2023 - Atradius, a global trade insurance leader, has today released its ...

Frost & Sullivan Positions NEC as the Market Leader in the Frost Radar(TM): Biometrics Authentication Solutions, 2022 Benchmark

Tokyo, Japan - Newsfile Corp. - March 7, 2023 - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan as...