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Laos Links South Korea Work Visas to Overstay Rates as Program Expands

Laos will suspend access to South Korea’s seasonal work program for 3 years if the nationwide overstay rate reaches 70 percent, under new rules introduced as the country expands overseas job opportunities. A provincial overstay rate above 20 percent will trigger a one-year suspension of visa issuance for Bolikhamxay Province,...

Laos Targets Faster Border Checks in USD 5 Million Trade Project

Laos is preparing local businesses for higher costs when selling goods abroad, as the...

Vientiane’s Shared E-Bikes Return Amid Parking, Licensing Concerns

Red electric bikes bearing the “Laos Shared E-Bike” logo have reappeared across Vientiane, raising...

Laos, Vietnam Restart USD 492M Potash Project in Khammouane

A USD 492 million potash mining and processing project in Khammouane is moving forward...

Laos Shifts Tourism Licensing Powers to Provincial, District Authorities

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

TRON Founder Justin Sun Gives a Speech at BWB 2022: Blockchain Is the Foundation for Future Digital Cities

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - Media OutReach - 27 October 2022 - On October 27, TRON founder Justin Sun virtually attended Blockchain Week in Busan...

De Beers’ Global Ambassador Lupita Nyong’o Shines In De Beers Jewellers At The World Premiere Of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, US - Media OutReach - 27 October 2022 - De Beers' global ambassador, Actress Lupita Nyong'o, shines in natural diamond designs...

Taiwan Creative Content Fest 2022 Boosts International Co-production in Asia

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 27 October 2022 - Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) held a press conference today (October 27)...

Thai Businesswoman Acquires Miss Universe Pageant for USD 20 Million

This is the first time the beauty pageant organizer would be owned by a woman.  Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, a Thai celebrity media tycoon, transgender rights...

Pretty Beauty Introduces Dual-linear HIFU – the Anti-Wrinkle Solution in This Fall and Winter

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 27 October 2022 - After the raid of the fierce summer sun and the unstable weather...

Design Revealed for 8 Shenton Way, a Building Poised to Redefine Singapore’s Skyline as the City’s Tallest, and Among Asia’s Most Sustainable Skyscrapers

The 63-storey mixed-use downtown development is inspired by the tropical climate, taking cues from bamboo forests to create an indoor-outdoor vertical community of public...