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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...

Phu Quoc United Center welcomes the first group of tourists with vaccine passports to Vietnam

On November 20th, 2021, Phu Quoc City, Kien Giang Province welcomed the first international tourists to Vietnam in the "new normal" after nearly 2...

Velocity Global’s 2022 Work In Progress Report: Businesses and talent benefit from distributed work

DENVER, US - News Direct - 19 November 2021 - 1,000 surveyed tech leaders say distributed work increases productivity and diversityMost remote talent to...

Holman Management Consultant provides corporate advisory services to SMEs in Hong Kong, to adapt to new trends in digital marketing

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 19 November 2021 - The relationship between the epidemic and the changing trends in the global marketing environment have caused...

RGE Provides Second Annual Update on USD200 Million Commitment in Next-Generation Textile Fibre Innovation and Technology

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 November 2021 - RGE group of resources-based companies has released its 2021 progress report on its commitment to invest...

Xiaomi and foodpanda enter strategic partnership to expand quick commerce for consumer electronics in Asia

In Xiaomi's first quick-commerce partnership in Asia, hundreds of Xiaomi electronic products will be available for on-demand deliveries on foodpanda shops in Singapore and...

Microsoft Singapore’s Commitment to Building Sustainable Financial Services for Web 3.0

By Umair Hameed, Financial Services Sales Lead, Microsoft SingaporeSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 November 2021 - We are at the forefront of technological innovation, which has...