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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...

Feel the Love With iShopChangi This February With Flash Sales & More

#beyourbestlover this February as iShopChangi celebrates the month dedicated to love with a myriad of exciting offers to indulge in. Enjoy up to 75%...

Millennials expect holistic care with digital health, Bupa survey finds

70% of millennials interested in learning about health, despite multiple barriersHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 1 February 2023 - Healthcare providers,...

Okta Study Finds Fraudulent Registrations and Credential Stuffing to be Top Threats to Digital Identities

Robust and resilient Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) exists at the vanguard of identity security IMG { cursor: pointer } ...

Arlo Go 2 4G + Wi-Fi Mobile Security Camera Delivers Smarter Security for Remote or Hard-to-Access Locations, Now Available in Singapore

Advanced Wireless Camera Enables 4G and Wi-Fi Connectivity, Perfect for Monitoring Vacation Homes, Construction Sites, Commercial Properties, Trails and More Dear Editors and Journalists,...

Omar Ghaznawi to Head Chubb’s International Personal Lines Business for Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1 February 2023 - Chubb has announced the appointment of Omar Ghaznawi as Regional Head of International...

WeTV Kickstarts 2023 with Strong Momentum for Partnership and Content

WeTV reaffirms its commitments to Southeast Asia with quarterly roadshows on local projects and collaborationsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1 February 2023 -...