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Laos Cuts 7-Day Base Interest Rate to 7% as Economic Risks Persist

The Bank of Laos (BOL) has cut its seven-day base interest rate from 8 percent to 7 percent a year as inflation remains below the government’s 8 percent target. The Monetary Policy Committee approved the cut at its meeting on 20 August, where it reviewed monetary policy, economic conditions, fuel...

Laos Studies USD 1 Billion Vientiane-Lidu Industrial Park in Pakngum

On 13 August, Laos agreed to study the development of a new industrial park...

Vientiane Halts New Microfinance, Pawnshop Licenses Amid Regulatory Review

On 31 July, the Bank of the Lao PDR (BoL) suspended applications for new...

Lao Authorities, Lao Bank Seek Legal Action Against Thai Media Over Money Laundering Claims

On 31 July, Lao authorities and Lao Development Bank (LDB) met with Thailand's Central...

Chinese Commerce Chamber Urges Businesses in Laos to Cut Ties with Scam Networks

The General Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Laos has told its members to check...

Taiwan Presidential Hackathon International Track 2023 deadline extended to June 16, offers a bigger window for talented minds to showcase creativity

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 12 June 2023 - Launched April 19, the 2023 Taiwan Presidential Hackathon International Track is themed Free...

Oi Wah and PACM Group join hands to develop the international private credit investment market, their first overseas roadshow kick-off in Taiwan, with an...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 June 2023 - The board of directors of Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited...

OOm Singapore Shortlisted For 6 Categories From Marketing-Interactive’s Agency Of The Year Awards

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 12 June 2023 - OOm Singapore, a leading digital marketing agency, is thrilled to announce their selection...

Beyond Limits and IQM Quantum Computers Forge Strategic Partnership to Power Quantum AI Growth in Asia Pacific

Companies to develop disruptive hybrid quantum AI algorithms, introduce a joint education and training offering, and explore quantum hardware collaboration in Singapore in this...

OPPO and Global Brand Ambassador Kaká Inspire Miracles with Unmatched Experiences at the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - Media OutReach - 12 June 2023 - OPPO, official global partner of the UEFA Champions League, today brought together audiences...

Kenanga Investment Bank Celebrates 50 Years of Growth, Innovation, and Excellence

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 12 June 2023 - Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad ("Kenanga" or "The Group") recently commemorated...