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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...

Watsons x Cantopop Super Boy Band MIRROR Empower 18 Million Members to GO GREEN with MIRROR First Regional Carbon-Neutral Event Across 4 Asian Markets

HONG KONG / KUALA LUMPUR / TAIPEI / SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 February 2023 - Sustainability is a top priority for...

Greenbriar Recognized As a Top 50 Toronto Venture Exchange Company

Newport Beach, California - Newsfile Corp. - February 21, 2023 - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC Pink: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar") is pleased to announce...

Global C-Pop Artist and Fashion Icon Tia Lee makes waves at London Fashion Week

Her inaugural appearance at the fashion extravaganza peaked with her exclusive reveal of a stunning Julien Macdonald FW23 couture to the world for the...

HKAES International Bay Area Summit 2023 officially kicks off Experts around the world deliberate on the sustainable development of Greater Bay Area

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 February 2023 - Organized by the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Science and supported by...

PolyU to roll out International Summer School 2023, offering students in-person experience of inspiring courses and cultural exchange activities

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 February 2023 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is rolling out its International Summer...

Equities First Holdings Podcast Series, Shelter from the Storm: Investing in the era of uncertainty on Responding to global recession prospects in 2023: West...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 February 2023 - Equities First Holdings Limited is delighted to announce the fourth episode of...