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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...

Government of Laos Consults with Private Sector on Fuel Pricing

The Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the Ministry of Finance held a meeting yesterday with members of the private sector to discuss...

Laos National Assembly Holds Brainstorm Session to Solve Economic Problems

The National Assembly of Laos met yesterday for a special brainstorming session to address the country's economic problems. The brainstorming session was chaired by Mr....

Chubb Life Yearly Income Plan Bestows Your Wealth to Your Future Generation at Ease

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 7 April 2022 - Recognising people's need to plan for different phases of their life from...

Arrow Electronics Enables Innovative Startup to Enhance Water Quality for Thousands in Indian Villages

RefillBot is empowered by Arrow Electronics and STPI’s IoT Open lab to create a remote water quality monitoring solution that works anytime anywhere BANGALORE,...

Savannakhet Province and LXML Sepon Contributes USD 5 Million for Road Upgrade

Savannakhet Province and Lane Xang Minerals Limited (LXML) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to upgrade public Road 28A, a 41.56km two-layered...

Osmi Pro Kickstarts in Malaysia with courses for Digital Professionals

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 7 April 2022 - Osmi Pro, сompany division of Osmi, an international EdTech company that...