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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...

Payment 3.0 Era: HambitPay Upgrades Crypto Payment Interface and Launches Global Partnership Program

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 20 October 2021 - Recently, HambitPay, a crypo payment platform from Singapore, announced the launch of its global...

Blueair’s HealthProtect™ air purifier tested to remove live SARS-CoV-2 Virus from the air, now protecting Singapore

Blueair's most advanced air purifier to date, HealthProtect™, is now available in Singapore at major retailers, offline and online.HealthProtect™ 7400-series air purifiers remove 99.99%1 of live...

Singapore-based IN Financial Technologies Announces the Launch of INFT

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 20 October 2021 -  Singapore-based IN Financial Technologies launches INFT, a secured one-stop business solutions platform to start-ups...

Premium UK CBD brand Infused Amphora expands and launches in Hong Kong

Expansion: Amphora Health Ltd introduces its high-quality cannabidiol (CBD) brand, Infused Amphora, to the Hong Kong marketplace. Infused Amphora offers a range of...

Laos Receives More Funding for Business and Trade to Assist in Covid-19 Recovery

The World Bank and the Government of Laos have agreed to scale up a Competitiveness and Trade Project that will assist businesses in Covid-19...

Ev Dynamics Delivers Over 70 Electric Minibuses to the Philippines

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 19 October 2021 - Ev Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the "Company", Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively "Ev Dynamics"...