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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...

PROMPERÚ: exports of Peruvian agri-food to Singapore grow by 32.4%

PROMPERÚ launches its ‘Super Foods Peru’ campaign at Redmart while continuing its Pisco Nights in Singapore locales. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 15 November 2021...

Matrix MMA Launches New Classes Offering A Wide Variety Of Martial Arts Training Programs

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 15 November 2021 - Matrix MMA, a modern combat sports studio located in Singapore, has launched new combat sports classes...

PMI Releases New Construction Offering to Address Industry Challenges and Rapid Industrialisation Efforts

Certified training by PMI will help project professionals in Singapore do more with less in an increasingly dynamic construction marketSINGAPORE - Media OutReach -...

‘Hang Lung X HKYWCA “Love•No•Limit” Dementia Friendly Program ─ Community Inclusion Day’ Concludes with Great Success

In Enhancing Public Awareness and Building a Caring and Inclusive CommunityHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 14 November 2021 - The 'Hang Lung X...

Phousy Group Seeks Major Stake in BCEL Bank

A notice issued by the Prime Minister's Office has revealed that construction giant Phousy Group is seeking to purchase a major stake in BCEL...

The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors: Best Development & Conservation Award 2021 Surveying Excellence in Development and Conservation

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 November 2021 - The results of HKIS Best Development & Conservation Award (BDCA) were announced and presented at the...