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Laos Shifts Tourism Licensing Powers to Provincial, District Authorities

Laos is revising how tourism business licences are issued and enforced, dividing responsibilities among central, provincial, and district authorities, Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket said at the National Assembly meeting on 7 October. The Ministry will retain control over foreign-invested tourism businesses and international tour operators, according...

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...

Lao Migrant Workers Send Home USD 500 Million in First Seven Months of 2026

Lao migrant workers sent an estimated USD 500.7 million back to Laos during the...

Collective Sale of a Building at Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 7 Po Tuck Street, Sai Ying Pun sold at HK$377,000,000 under the Land...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 December 2021 - Pursuant to an order for sale made by the Lands Tribunal under the Land (Compulsory...

The Inaugural VinUniversity Global Case Competition Awards Prizes To Global Teams

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 28 December 2021 - The "VinUniversity Global Case Competition 2021" (VGCC), organized by VinUniversity, has just ...

Bread Garden Unveils Chinese New Year Goodies Collection for CNY 2022

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 December 2021 - Bread Garden has unveiled its collection of CNY goodies for Chinese New Year 2022, featuring...

Vingroup and VinFast successfully raised the first international green syndicated loan

December 22, 2021, Vingroup successfully closed the first international sustainable syndicated loan transaction of $400 million to serve the development needs of VinFast and...

Razer Merchant Services, the First Merchant Acquirer to Enable DuitNow QR, Cross-Border QR & Online Banking/Wallets for Merchants

Razer Merchant Services is the first Merchant Acquirer to enable PayNet’s Real-Time Retail Payments Platform (RPP) full suite of payment methods to its merchants...

Back to School with Dad encourages fathers to be more involved in their children’s schooling journey

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 December 2021 - Fathers from over 120 pre-schools, primary and secondary schools as well as institutes...