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Laos Signs Deal for 330MW Coal Power Plant in Xieng Khouang

A new 330-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant planned for Xieng Khouang Province is expected to significantly improve domestic electricity reliability for northern Laos, especially during the dry season (March to August) when river levels plummet. On 26 August, private developer B Rich Namphan Power Sole Co., Ltd. signed a contract for...

Laos Tightens Foreign Borrowing Rules as Debt Risks Persist

Laos has tightened controls on foreign borrowing as the government seeks to limit debt...

Laos Cuts 7-Day Base Interest Rate to 7% as Economic Risks Persist

The Bank of Laos (BOL) has cut its seven-day base interest rate from 8...

Laos Studies USD 1 Billion Vientiane-Lidu Industrial Park in Pakngum

On 13 August, Laos agreed to study the development of a new industrial park...

Vientiane Halts New Microfinance, Pawnshop Licenses Amid Regulatory Review

On 31 July, the Bank of the Lao PDR (BoL) suspended applications for new...

Vetter’s Clinical Facility Demonstrates Success with Five Client Products Now on the Market

Both the US Skokie and European Rankweil sites address customer needs in early-phase drug development Clinical development...

NTT enhances its Managed Campus Networks portfolio with Palo Alto Networks Prisma® SASE to address networking, security and business management challenges

The new ​managed ​SASE solution builds on NTT’s Managed Campus Networks platform to provide customers with enhanced capabilities, new features, and a fully managed...

Generali Hong Kong launches Go Green Campaign for SMEs to drive sustainability

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 2 February 2023 - Generali Hong Kong has been committed to creating a...

National Salary Survey Released in Laos

A nationwide salary survey has been released by local research firm, Wise Research, commissioned by www.108.jobs – the largest job portal site in the...

The full Samsung Galaxy S23 line up is now available for pre-order from M1

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 February 2023 - M1 Limited (M1), one of Singapore's leading Mobile Network Operators, today announced that the...

SEAC Thailand Launches 456 Smart Learning Ecosystem To Upskills Learners

The Revolutionary 456 Learning Experience Alters Skills Learning & Development in 3 Stages SEAC, Southeast Asia’s SMART Learning leader (meeting modern learning needs) has...