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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 institutions by the end of 2026, after suspending new applications earlier this year to review and update licensing regulations. Visone Saysongkham, head of the non-bank financial institution supervision department at the Bank of the Lao PDR...

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...

Laos, China Launch Digital Payment Link For Cross-Border Transactions

Laos and China have launched a new digital payment link that allows Chinese visitors...

HKPC is Honoured to be Recognised in The Greater Bay Area Navigation Award for Its Outstanding Contribution to Help SMEs Thrive in GBA

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 5 November 2021 - The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) was awarded The Greater Bay Area Navigation Award –...

Cisco and NUS launch S$54 million Corporate Laboratory to boost innovation and research and accelerate Singapore’s digital economy

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 November 2021 - Global technology leader Cisco and National University of Singapore (NUS) today launched a Corporate Laboratory to...

NTUC LearningHub Appoints Jeremy Ong as New Chief Executive Officer to Power up Its Digital Transformation

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 November 2021 - NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHUB), a leading Continuing Education and Training provider in Singapore, announced today...

Justin Sun Shells out $1.1 Billion to Turbocharge the Growth of TRON’s Ecosystem

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 November 2021 - Three years after its MainNet launch in 2018, TRON has built a full-fledged ecosystem through...

Introducing Oddle Reserve, Singapore’s First Free-to-use Reservation System with Table Management Feature to Support Local F&B Businesses

F&B businesses using the Oddle platform can enjoy greater cost-savings of up to a few thousand dollars with free access to Oddle's new features...

Dachser renews IATA CEIV Pharma certification in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport branch demonstrably meets the highest service and quality standards in the transport of life science and healthcare productsKEMPTEN/FRANKFURT, GERMANY - Media OutReach...