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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...

Taiwan Lantern Festival Returns to Kaohsiung, City of Light, in 2022

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 20 January 2022 - Kaohsiung is once again, two decades later, hosting Taiwan Lantern Festival. Unprecedented, it will...

Ascent Partners debuts Doconomy’s award-winning methodology “Åland Index” in Hong Kong and Mainland China

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 January 2022 - Ascent Partners Group Limited is proud to announce today (Jan. 20, 2022) that it is...

FS-ISAC Launches Program to Bolster the Financial Sector’s Supply Chain Security

Akamai Technologies Joins Critical Providers Program as Founding MemberNEW DELHI, INDIA - Media OutReach - 20 January 2022 - FS-ISAC, the only global cyber intelligence sharing community solely...

Student Volunteerism Hits New High as Student Volunteers Contributed 16,000 Hours to Singapore’s Cybersecurity Community in 2021

AiSP continues to partner with Ensign InfoSecurity and other industry players to support more youths to explore their interests and pursue a cybersecurity career...

Vetter’s new clinical manufacturing site now officially authorized

Vetter Development Service Rankweil receives manufacturing authorizationImportant milestone reached for the new siteAdditional filling capacities for early-stage clinical developmentFirst customer audits already completedRAVENSBURG, GERMANY...

OctaFX Releases List of Top 2021 Events that Affected the Financial Market

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 20 January 2022 - The year 2021 was packed with exciting developments and meaningful circumstances in world affairs—its economy,...