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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...

New England Investment & Retirement Group to Join Focus Partner Firm Connectus Wealth Advisers, Continuing Connectus’ Strong Momentum in the United States

NEW YORK, US - ACCESSWIRE - 2 October  2021 - Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus"), a leading partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management firms, announced...

Xiaomi 11T, Xiaomi 11T Pro and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE are now available in Hong Kong

Offering ultimate cinemagic experience to uplift stylish lifestyle, Now available to surprise Hong Kong consumersHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 1 October 2021 - Xiaomi ...

Glow Like Wendy This October with POND’S on Lazada!

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach - 1 October 2021 - Global skincare brand POND'S partners with Southeast Asia's leading e-commerce platform Lazada to launch their biggest...

Twitter announced ‘#BeyondKpop: Globalization of K-culture from Music to Drama, Webtoon, Movie and beyond’, at MU:CON 2021

Big data analysis of Tweets from July 2018 to June 2021 reveals the top 20 most-mentioned Korean dramas, webtoons, and movies on Twitter...

One Week Left to Showcase Your Best Stories at MTMA2021!

Medical Travel Media Awards – recognising journalism excellence and influencers globally KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 1 October 2021 - Both international and local...

MISSO Wealth Management To Join Focus Partner Firm Connectus Wealth Advisers, Continuing Connectus’ Momentum and the Expansion of its Ultra-High Net Worth Footprint in...

NEW YORK, US - ACCESSWIRE - 1 October 2021 - Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus"), a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management firms, announced today...