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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...

The First Vanity Fair NFT cover soon in auction on APENFT’s marketplace

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 December 2021 - APENFT Foundation partners with Valuart to launch the Vanity Fair NFT Cover series, which will...

Construction to Resume on Latsavong Plaza Project, Tallest Building in Vientiane

Construction of Latsavong Plaza, the tallest building in Vientiane, is to resume after the project was stalled for five years. According to Director-General of the...

QX Augments Senior Leadership Team

Appoints Sagar Ahuja as Director and to the Board with the additional responsibility to lead QX Accounting Services as CEOBLOOMFIELD, US - News Direct...

Kaplan Singapore appoints Dr Susie Khoo as President

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 27 December 2021 - Kaplan, one of the world's largest and most diverse education...

Laos-China Railway Project to be Profitable After 23 Years

The Laos-China Railway is expected to operate for 23 years before turning a profit, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The project has...

Mux Miner Creates New System for Cryptocurrency Miners

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 23 December 2021 - Mux Miner has announced that it is currently working on a...