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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...

Amazon Singapore commits to match customer donations to local charity, Glyph Community, expanding its wishlist initiative in Singapore

Glyph Community joins Amazon Singapore's growing list of nonprofits as part of the Amazon X Shop for Good wishlist initiative – a campaign that...

Hilton Gifts Collections Offers Hampers This Festive Season

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1 December 2021 - This upcoming festive season, Hilton Gifts Collections is offering a wide variety of Christmas and...

Okta Unveils Updated Availability for Okta Workflows as New Standalone Offering with Expanded Capabilities

Customers now have greater ability to automate identity processes and accelerate innovationSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1 December 2021 - Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:Okta), the leading independent...

Rhenus commits to 100 percent Carbon Neutral LCL Product by 2030

Achieving carbon-neutral global LCL services within a decade is part of the Rhenus strategy to spearhead the industry’s transition to sustainable logistics.SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1...

Up-And-Coming Korean Actress Ko Sung-hee Of Spackman Media Group Stars in Romantic Comedy Film, HAPPY NEW YEAR, Scheduled to Be Released in Theatres and...

Spackman Media Group artist Ko Sung-hee stars alongside Han Ji-min, Lee Dong-wook, Kang Ha-neul and others in star studded romantic comedy film...

Korean Investment Sought in That Luang Lake Special Economic Zone

Korean investment in land development is expected to pour in following a deal between Chinese developers and a Korean real estate firm. Korean real estate...