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Laos Shifts Tourism Licensing Powers to Provincial, District Authorities

Laos is revising how tourism business licences are issued and enforced, dividing responsibilities among central, provincial, and district authorities, Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket said at the National Assembly meeting on 7 October. The Ministry will retain control over foreign-invested tourism businesses and international tour operators, according...

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...

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...

How to Avoid Being Overcharged at Petrol Stations in Laos

Self-service at the petrol station is not a common practice in Southeast Asia, and in Laos, most petrol stations still employ fuel pump attendants...

First Hydrogen Unveils Next General Zero Emission Vehicle

Vancouver, British Columbia - Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2023 - First Hydrogen Corp. (TSXV: FHYD) (OTC Pink: FHYDF) (FSE: FIT) ("FIRST HYDROGEN"...

Olymp Trade and Ronaldinho launch a joint charity campaign

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES - Media OutReach - 13 February 2023 - International trading platform Olymp Trade and its ambassador — the...

Melco honored by Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2023 with collective total of four diamonds for Chinese fine dining restaurants Jade Dragon and Yí

MACAU - Media OutReach - 13 February 2023 - Melco Resorts & Entertainment has once more been honored by Black Pearl Restaurant...

Greenbriar Capital Corporate Update

Newport Beach, California - Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2023 - Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC PINK: GEBRF) ("Greenbriar or "the...

Appier records its first profitable year and forecasts profitable growth for 2023

Achieved annual operating profit one year ahead of scheduleTAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 13 February 2023 - Highlights and achievements...