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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...

Where Technology Meets Architecture: Ultimaker 3D Printers Pave The Way for Creative Innovation Among Students

TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 27 January 2022 - Ultimaker, the global leader in professional 3D printing,  announces its engagement with the University of...

TUMI Recruits Elite Footballer Son Heung-Min to Launch the Next Generation of Alpha Bravo

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 27 January 2022 - TUMI launches the latest evolution of its iconic Alpha Bravo collection with celebrated international...

Pattern research shows top Western brands excel at meeting Chinese customers’ expectations on cross-border marketplace Tmall Global

40 consumer brands selling on Tmall Global reviewed, average score of 78.2% against a list of best practice criteria, with baby brand Jellycat and...

GLOBAL PETS WORLD GROUP and AMMBR GROUP will launch Pet Paws NFT on the upcoming Valentine’s Day, pricing from USD 99 to 99,000

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 January 2022 - Global Pets World Group, a subsidiary of Wisdomcome group, has reached an agreement with Ammbr, a...

Virtuos Furthers Global Growth Ambitions with New Studio in Kyiv, Ukraine

The acquisition of Volmi marks Virtuos’ first foray into Eastern Europe, bolstering its development capabilities for clients in the region and around the worldSINGAPORE...

Envision Digital and Mott MacDonald Partner to Help Customers Accelerate Net Zero Transformation

The collaboration aims to jointly develop net zero carbon solutions for energy, transport and infrastructure sectorsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 26 January 2022 -  Envision Digital International...