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Laos, Vietnam Restart USD 492M Potash Project in Khammouane

A USD 492 million potash mining and processing project in Khammouane is moving forward again after nearly a decade of delays, with production targeted for 2028. On 12 October, Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) held a ceremony in Nongbok District to mark the project’s restart. The planned processing plant is...

Laos Shifts Tourism Licensing Powers to Provincial, District Authorities

Laos is revising how tourism business licences are issued and enforced, dividing responsibilities among...

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...

Floristique Singapore Gets ‘Greener’, as The First Florist To Transition to Electric Vehicles

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 16 January 2023 - Floristique Singapore starts 2023 as a trailblazer, being the first Florist to transition...

Cornerstone Technologies’s First EHSS Project Completed Hong Kong’s Biggest Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Project Involving 302 Parking Spaces

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 13 January 2023 - Cornerstone Technologies Holdings Limited (“the Group” or “Cornerstone Technologies”; Hong Kong stock...

Metalloinvest increases capacity of HBI-3 plant at Lebedinsky GOK

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach - 13 January 2023 - Metalloinvest has modernised the direct reduction plant at Lebedinsky GOK's hot briquetted iron...

Malaysian Shores Await You With Comprehensive Premium Wellness Packages

Malaysia Healthcare offers a first-of-its-kind Premium Wellness Programme that integrates comprehensive health screening with luxurious accommodations and sight-seeing opportunities in a convenient package.KUALA LUMPUR,...

Yanchang Petroleum International Introduces Shaanxi SASAC’s Subsidiary ChangAn HuiTong as Strategic Shareholder

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 13 January 2023 - Yanchang Petroleum International Limited ("Yanchang Petroleum International" or...

Border reopening and easing travel restrictions bring a real sense of optimism to Hong Kong banking sector, finds KPMG China

The need to reduce cost amid a cooler economic outlook poses challenges for banks in 2023 HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach -...