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...

SoundWave: The New ‘Brilliance 3’ Assessment Tool Is Revolutionizing Communication in the Workplace

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 13 January 2022 - SoundWave is transforming the way individuals and organizations alike approach verbal communication through the power of Brilliance 3....

Eric Cantona Launches New Travel Brand, Looking Fc Curating Trips To The World’s Most Iconic Football Clubs

In Partnership With DHARMA, The Startup Bringing The Passion Economy To The Travel SpaceLONDON, UK - African Media Agency - 12 January 2022 -...

DHARMA, An Abu-Dhabi Based Startup Is Bringing The Passion Economy To The Travel Space

DHARMA comes out of stealth with $3.5M USD backed by Pernod Ricard’s Convivialite Ventures and Mubadala’s Hub71 and announces launch of football travel brand,...

“HKIH Elite Awards 2022” Opens for Nomination Today To Commend Outstanding Housing Management Professionals and Teams

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 January 2022 - Organised by The Hong Kong Institute of Housing (HKIH), the "HKIH Elite Awards...

Companies reduce emissions by up to 19% through digital tools, new report from Schneider Electric and CNBC shows

70% of emissions reduction are achievable with existing, proven and competitive technologiesSwire Properties, IBM, Jacobs, IHG Hotels, and Tata Power share benefits...

FWD introduces FWD Wellness Pass offering unlimited access to discounted wellness services of more than 1,400 providers

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 January 2022 - FWD Insurance ("FWD") introduces FWD Wellness Pass, offering Hong Kong citizens flexible and affordable access to...