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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...

Foresight Expands Chinese Market Presence with Establishment of Local Subsidiary

The fully owned Changzhou-based company will serve as the center for future collaborations with potential Chinese customers NESS ZIONA, ISRAEL - News Direct - 10...

First corporate customer in the U.S. reserves 100 VinFast electric vehicles at CES 2022

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - Media OutReach - 8 January 2022 - Shortly after VinFast Global EV Day at CES 2022, Artemis DNA, a full-service, accredited,...

VinAI, world’s top 25 AI research-based company, makes first in-person debut of its product suite at CES 2022

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 8 January 2022 - VinAI, the world's top 25 AI research-based company, makes the first in-person debut of its...

META WORLD gets invested up to USD 20 million from SAPA Thale Group to develop Blockchain projects

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 7 January 2022 - SAPA Thale group, specialized in ventures just announced that it has invested USD 20 million in the Blockchain...

Investment in Ciaotou Science and Technology Park Gains Momentum Over 100 Enterprises have Shown Interest during SEMICON TAIWAN 2021

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 7 January 2022 - The world's second-largest international semiconductor convention, "SEMICON TAIWAN 2021," was held at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall....

SpeakIn’s Asia Dialogues launches in Singapore; to enable discussion and thought leadership on diversity, ESG and more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 7 January 2022 - For centuries dialogue has been known to create positive transformation in businesses, cultures and communities, shaping...