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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...

Trend Micro Prediction Report Forecasts Cyber Fightback in 2022

Report offers actionable insights for overburdened security teamsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 8 December 2021 - Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), ...

Manulife strengthens presence in Kowloon East with Grade A office building renamed ‘Manulife Place’

Renovated 145,000 sq ft office space to cater to rapid agency force expansionHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 8 December 2021 - Manulife...

Heritage Brand Yun Nam Hair Care Partners With Social Media Influencers to Promote a More Youthful Image

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 8 December 2021 - Well known heritage brand Yun Nam Hair Care is reaching out to younger consumers with...

WhatsApp customer engagement tool WATI.io raises $10 Mn as it grows revenues 5x in just 6 months

HONG KONG SAR - News Direct - 8 December 2021 - WATI.io (WhatsApp Team Inbox), a comprehensive WhatsApp customer engagement tool for small businesses, ...

Vetter Wins Frost & Sullivan’s 2021 Global Customer Value Leadership Award, and looks back on a stable year under ongoing pandemic circumstances

Best practices in collaboration with global customers in providing high-valueSignificant role in customer successRecognition for quality, innovation and loyalty as a strategic partner for...

Capricorn Enters Partnership with Bibox in SEA Market

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 7 December 2021 - Malaysia-based finance solution provider, Capricorn Foundation, announce their partnership with Bibox,...