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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...

ESR closes JPY28 billion Sustainability-Linked Loan

Represents ESR Group’s third sustainability-linked loan which further reinforces its deep-rooted commitment to ESG following the acquisition of ARASINGAPORE/HONG KONG - Media OutReach - 30 January 2022 - ESR Cayman...

Merace Officially Starts Registration Announce FunBall’s Latest Update

LONDON, UK - Media OutReach - 28 January 2022 - Recently, the Metaverse competition platform MeRace announced that the official website has formally opened registration for all...

M1 Singapore to Offer the Brand-New HUAWEI P50 Pro 4G with Availability from 22 January

A fan of the HUAWEI P Series and its never-ending stream of smart photography capabilities and technological aesthetics? Once again making a breakthrough, the...

Axion Global Asset Management launches its first crypto fund to offer investors secure and diversified exposure to large-cap crypto opportunities

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 January 2022 - Axion Global Asset Management Limited ("AGAM" or the "Company"), a subsidiary of Edvance...

2022 Taiwan Lantern Festival will be launched on 1st February in Kaohsiung

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 28 January 2022 - The streets and night skies of Kaohsiung will be bathed in light as the city stages...

Fitch affirms CIFI’s ‘BB’ rating and outlook stable; removes CIFI from UCO list

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 January 2022 - CIFI Holdings (Group) Co. Ltd. ("CIFI" or the "Group", HKEx stock code: 884), a leading real estate...