The top leaders of Laos and Cambodia met on Thursday at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh to further strengthen “already excellent” bilateral relations.
Lao President Meets With Cambodian PM to Strengthen Ties

Laos to Update Law on Tourism, Improve Cooperation Among Govt. and Businesses
The Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism (MICT) met with various stakeholders to discuss the possibility of updating tourism laws in Laos.
Interpharma Investments Limited Appoints Alfonso “Chito” Zulueta As Non-Executive Chairman
Mr. Zulueta joins Interpharma Investments Limited with more than three decades of experience with Eli Lilly and Company, where he was most recently President of Lilly International, and an Executive Committee member and Corporate Officer prior to his retirement in 2021. He has a strong track record in the pharmaceutical industry and extensive experience on corporate boards and industry associations. During his career with Eli Lilly and Company, he held both regional, U.S. and global roles across various functional areas including sales, marketing, product and business development, operations, and general management.
Mr. Zulueta said, “Zuellig Pharma plays a unique role in the healthcare landscape in Asia, as an innovative partner in many areas across distribution and commercialisation solutions. With its rich, proven legacy and a spirit of resilience, entrepreneurship and depth, the company is well-placed for an exciting future. Patrick has been exceptional in helping steer the business through a solid period of growth. I look forward to continuing his legacy and contributing to the company’s strategy to help achieve its mission of making healthcare more accessible in Asia.”
Under Mr. Davies’ leadership, Zuellig Pharma overcame a period of uncertainty and significant challenges brought about by the pandemic, including major disruptions to supply chains and pressures on healthcare systems worldwide. Mr. Davies steered the company through an important business transformation, cementing its position as an indispensable partner to the company’s key stakeholders and the communities it serves in Asia.
Mr. Davies said, “The company’s success in weathering massive challenges over the past four years is a true testament of our capabilities, collective resilience and commitment towards building a healthier future for Asia. It brings me great pride to have been part of this journey and I look forward to seeing Zuellig Pharma scale greater heights in the years to come.”
Interpharma Investments Limited expresses its sincerest gratitude to Mr. Davies for his valuable contribution to the Board during his four-year term and extends its warmest welcome to Mr. Zulueta.
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About Zuellig Pharma
Zuellig Pharma (a subsidiary of Interpharma Investments Limited) is one of the largest healthcare services groups in Asia and our mission is to make healthcare more accessible to the communities we serve. We provide world-class distribution, digital and commercial services to support the growing healthcare needs in this region. The company was started a hundred years ago and has grown to become an over US$15 billion business covering 16 markets with over 13,000 employees. Our people serve over 350,000 medical facilities and work with over 500 clients, including the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world.
Officials in Laos Undergo Training to Detect and Prosecute Human Trafficking Cases
International Organization for Migration in Laos (IOM) and the Supreme
People’s Prosecutor (OSPP) held a Workshop focusing on the Development of Adapted
Manual for Interview and Statement-Taking Skills with Human Trafficking Victims.
Lao Athletes Win Gold, Bronze Medals in Kun Bokator at SEA Games 2023
Lao athletes are in a celebratory mood, after winning a gold medal and three bronze medals in the martial art sport of Kun Bokator at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games that is currently being hosted in Cambodia.
83 Indians Arrested for Gambling During Raid at Pattaya Hotel

Thai authorities apprehended over 80 Indian tourists earlier this week during a crackdown on an illegal casino in the conference hall of a high-end hotel in Pattaya on Monday.
Generali Hong Kong celebrates the success of OneSky’s 25th anniversary gala with HK$5m raised

The partnership of Generali Hong Kong and OneSky is part of Generali Group’s The Human Safety Net global movement to unlock the potential of people living in vulnerable circumstances and enable them to transform the lives of their families and communities. Donations raised at the gala dinner will go a long way in supporting the uninterrupted provision of nurturing care and early education to the city’s most vulnerable children. The endowment will be used to strengthen OneSky’s ongoing services for children and caregivers in responsive care, which has been proven to have a positive impact on children’s development, especially during their formative years.
Following the great success of the fundraising gala, Generali Hong Kong and OneSky will continue to bolster their joint effort in early childhood upbringing in the territory. In June 2023, both parties will team up again for The Human Safety Net Global Fundraising Challenge, an annual international fundraising campaign that aims to help the most vulnerable ones in our communities by creating the biggest human chain of people helping people across 25 markets. In addition to the flagship events, Generali Hong Kong and OneSky will collaborate on a series of exciting initiatives throughout the year to further address the nurturing care needs of Hong Kong’s children.
Ms. Cecilia Chang, Chief Executive Officer of Generali Hong Kong said, “Generali Hong Kong would like to extend our warmest congratulations to OneSky for its 25th anniversary milestone and the tremendous success of the recent fundraising gala. We are honoured to be their long-term partner with a shared aspiration to create a sustainable society by supporting the city’s most vulnerable children with nurturing and education services. As a Lifetime Partner to customers, we are committed to improving people’s lives with a safer and more sustainable future. We look forward to continuing our dedication to ESG engagement with our inspirational partners to make a more positive impact on our community.”
Ms. Morgan Lance, Chief Executive Officer of OneSky said, “We have come a long way in the past 25 years in identifying and addressing the ongoing needs of vulnerable children throughout Asia. Seeing the great joy that our everyday magic brings them has been truly rewarding for us at OneSky. We also express our heartfelt appreciation to Generali for their unwavering support of our cause, particularly the fundraising gala and our other initiatives that focused on providing nurturing care and early education to needy children. We are excited to continue collaborating on further initiatives that benefit children and caregivers, ultimately contributing to the development of a sustainable society.”
At Generali, sustainability lies at the heart of its global strategy “Lifetime Partner 24: Driving Growth”, which is deeply embedded across the company. Over the years, Generali has been actively building a more sustainable future by integrating it into the very core of its business – from product development and customer engagement to corporate social responsibility and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives. The company’s achievements in ESG were most recently recognised at the Hong Kong Insurance Awards 2022, where it was selected as one of the Top 3 Finalists for “Excellence in ESG and Sustainability”. Additionally, it was awarded “Outstanding Responsible Insurer” and “Outstanding Achiever for ESG Integration” at the 2022 Benchmark Wealth Management Awards.
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Generali Hong Kong
In 1981, Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. was first registered as an authorised insurer in Hong Kong, with the business extending into the life insurance sector in 2016 with Generali Life (Hong Kong) Limited. With a combination of local knowledge and Generali Group’s global expertise, we develop unique and innovative life insurance, general insurance, specialty insurance, and employee benefits solutions to meet the needs of our customers.
Generali Group
Generali is one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers, Established in 1831, it is present in over 50 countries in the world, with a total premium income of € 81.5 billion in 2022, With 82,000 employees serving 68 million customers, the Group has a leading position in Europe and a growing presence in Asia and Latin America, At the heart of Generali’s strategy is its Lifetime Partner commitment to customers, achieved through innovative and personalised solutions, best-in-class customer experience and its digitalised global distribution capabilities, The Group has fully embedded sustainability into all strategic choices, with the aim to create value for all stakeholders while building a fairer and more resilient society.
Lao Police Collect Over LAK 1 Billion Revenue from Egg and Fish Sales
The Police Department of Political Affairs managed to generate more than LAK 1 Billion in revenue from sales of eggs and fish from two farms in 2022.