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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...

My Food Bag delivers quality meal service at scale with Infor

Infor CloudSuite F&B instrumental in ensuring leading Kiwi recipe and meal giant achieve productivity and efficiency gainsAUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - Media OutReach - 11 February 2022 - Infor, the...

SaaS recruitment platform Manatal raises $5.1 million in funding to transform hiring globally

The startup is transforming how SMEs recruit by using an AI-powered Applicant Tracking System, allowing companies to hire faster, better and save costsLONDON, UK...

Singapore Furniture Industry Drives Deeper into Sustainability, Aims for Stronger Industry Action for International Leadership, Advocacy

SFIC aims to transform Singapore furniture industry into a regional hub for best sustainability practices in AseanSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 10 February 2022 - The Singapore...

Tontec Accelerates Manufacturing Transformation through RISE with SAP

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 10 February 2022 - Tontec International, a global leader in the design and production of plastic injection molds and moldings, is...

GEODIS Takes Delivery of Fully Equipped Mercedes Trucks to Service its Expanding Asian Road Network

Seven Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units will be added to GEODIS' fleet of prime movers in the Asia-Pacific Region (APAC).  The leased vehicles are equipped...

Pretty Beauty Group launches 10THERA ‘2 Line Irradiating’ HIFU treatment, bringing the latest HIFU technology to the beauty industry in Hong Kong

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 10 February 2022 - The 'HIFU' beauty treatment is a popular technology in recent years, it is absolutely not strange to...