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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...

Small Luxury Hotels of The World Launches ‘Considerate Collection’: Actively Sustainable Luxury Hotels

LONDON, UK - Media OutReach - 4 October 2021 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) today announces the launch of Considerate Collection,...

Rhenus India opens new chemical multi-user warehouse in Chennai

The strategic addition expands the Rhenus warehousing space across India to 2.2 million square feet and strengthens its capabilities in supporting the chemical industries....

Toyota Section 19 PJ Installs Rikeguard Antimicrobial Film to Protect Customers

PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 4 October 2021 - Toyota Laser Motor PJ has recently installed the cutting-edge Rikeguard antimicrobial film in...

Laos Exports 50 Tons of Rice to European Union

Laos has exported 50 tons of rice to the European Union market, with Belgium as the first purchase destination. According to a report by Socio-Economic...

Widely Famous, Pingtan’s Tourism Comes to International Stage

PINGTAN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 4 October 2021 - Pingtan has embraced unprecedented opportunities since the establishment of Pingtan Comprehensive Pilot Zone....

ZOZ Makes Car Services More Accessible with New Outlet Launch in Singapore

To better support customers in urgent vehicle situations, ZOZ Pte Ltd is launching their second outlet to cater to the needs of drivers in...