Business

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...

KWG Group Wins the “Best Investor Relations Award” at The 9th Top 100 Hong Kong Listed Companies Selection

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 February 2022 - KWG Group Holdings Limited ("KWG Group" or the "Group"; HKSE...

Kenanga Investment Bank Announces Second Consecutive Best Performing Year

RM118.8 Million Net Profit and 10.5 sen dividend declared - highest since becoming an investment bank ...

Hongkong Land joins Science Based Targets initiative as part of global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C

Commitment to SBTi accelerates the Group's long-standing contribution to climate action, which has led to carbon emissions reduction in...

CEIBS in top tier of FT MBA ranking for sixth straight year

SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach - 25 February 2022 - CEIBS has once again placed in the top tier of schools in...

Laos Issues New Regulations on Labor Protection at Golden Triangle SEZ

Authorities in Bokeo Province have issued new rules on labor protection at the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone. According to regulations issued on Monday by...

Responding to International Mother Language Day, CIP Rewards Indigenous Language Promotion and Invites Traditional Leaders to Discuss the Sustainable Development of Indigenous Languages

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 24 February 2022 - To campaign the importance of protecting languages, and advance the inheritance of mother...