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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...

SUNeVision Collaborates with Tencent Cloud to Extend Cloud Connectivity in Asia

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 11 August 2021 - SUNeVision Holdings Ltd. ("SUNeVision"; SEHK: 1686), the number one data centre provider in Hong Kong,...

Malaysia’s e-signature market is projected to grow, and Signitory will play a role in this new e-business revolution

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 11 August 2021 - With the advancement of technology, Malaysia is increasingly becoming a digital economy. Malaysia is a ...

OctaFX Asks Malaysian Celebrities What They Learnt from Their Journey to Prosperity

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 11 August 2021 - The global broker continues interviewing Malaysian stars for its show 'OctaFX: Honest Stories of...

The #DFA2021 – Leading the Financial Services Industry Through Its Digital Transformation

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Media OutReach - 11 August 2021 - The Digital Finance Africa 2021 virtual summit is the definitive annual event on technology leadership in...

Justswim Singapore Announces 5 Ways to Keep Their Students Safe Amidst COVID-19

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 11 August 2021 - Amidst the spread of COVID-19, Justswim Singapore, an establishment that provides swimming lessons...

27th Universal Postal Union Congress: A Strategic and Economic Opportunity for the 192 Member Countries

ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST - EQS Newswire - 10 August 2021 - The 27th Universal Postal Union Congress (UPU) will take place from 9 to...