The train itself – Lane Xang – is named after a bygone kingdom and means “Land of a Million Elephants” Credit: Shutterstock Built using Chinese investment, the new rail stations in Laos …
China’s 180M digital yuan airdrop, Devastation in Turkey, Laos’ CBDC: Asia Express
On Feb. 7, the Bank of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) and Japanese fintech company Soramitsu joined forces to launch a proof-of-concept for a CBDC in the country. The project …
Laos Begins To Prepare For 2024 ASEAN Summit
Vientiane, Feb 10 (IANS) Preparations are underway for Laos to host the next ASEAN summit in 2024, with a national-level meeting convened at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss the arrangements …
Laos Expresses Condolences Over Earthquakes In Turkiye.
President Thongloun Sisoulith has sent a letter of sympathy to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan over severe earthquakes in the south-eastern part of the Republic of Turkiye which took …
Laos gets highest votes as fan favourite at Miss Universe pageant
VIENTIANE, Jan 10 (Laotian Times): Miss Universe Laos has topped the list of the 71st Miss Universe contestants based on fan votes. Payengxa Lor, Miss Universe Laos 2022, has received the most …
UAE Property: ‘How can I cancel a deal after signing form F?’
Question: This is regarding form F that I signed to buy a property in Dubai. Although the form says that the property is freehold, later I understood that it is a leasehold for 99 years. I don’t want …
Dh1.7 million rent: 4-bedroom luxury penthouse at Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah leased in one of most expensive deals ever
A four-bedroom penthouse at the iconic man-made island secured a whopping Dh1.7 million rental deal for a year, as the tenant does not want to miss out on the Omniyat One on Palm Jumeirah, one of the …
Top 10 most affordable Dubai neighbourhoods according to CBRE
The average price of renting properties in Dubai increase by 28.5% between January 2022 and January 2023. Top 10 most affordable Dubai neighbourhoods according to CBRE. affordable housing, CBRE, …
ICRC convoy passes freely along Azerbaijan’s Lachin-Khankendi road (PHOTO)
SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, February 16. A convoy of six passenger cars … a group of experts from the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the State Property Service under the Ministry of Economy, and …
North Korea’s Kim kicks off housing and greenhouse projects amid economic woes
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un broke ground for a large greenhouse project and a development for 10,000 apartments in Pyongyang, state media reported on Thursday, amid worries over the country’s …