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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...

THE Mining Investment Event of the North Returns June 19-21, 2023

Expanded Program & New Value-Added FeaturesPremier Sponsor: Laurentian Bank Securities Gold: BMO, Stifel GMP, O3 Mining, Maple Gold Mines, JDS Group of Companies...

Cushman & Wakefield: Cautious Residential and Investment Markets in 2022

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VinFast selects IMA to provide roadside assistance for European customers

PARIS, FRANCE/ HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 15 December 2022 - ...

Kikitrade Halts Savings Products In Hong Kong In Response To SFC Regulations

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 15 December 2022 - Kikitrade, APAC-leading SocialFi platform announces today that the platform will be terminating...

Empowering a Better Future with New Technologies and Virtuous Innovation at OPPO INNO DAY 2022

OPPO has unveiled the first product under its OHealth brand, the OHealth H1 family health monitor,...