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Laos Endorses Japan’s POWERR Asia Framework Days Before Signing Russia Nuclear Pact

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POWERR Asia, launched April 15 at Japan's AZEC Plus Summit, commits approximately USD 10 billion to emergency and structural energy resilience across ASEAN and partner states including Laos.

Russia Extends Nuclear Footprint In Southeast Asia With Laos Power Agreement

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Laos, which derives over 70% of electricity from hydropower, is now formally pursuing nuclear as a firm-baseload diversification option with Russian support.

Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan 1 Agreement Marks Region’s Clearest Nuclear Commitment

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GE Vernova and Hitachi formalized their BWRX-300 push into Southeast Asia in March 2026. The 300 MWe SMR now has two governments publicly backing its regional market entry.

Deel’s DLUSD Wallet Brings Stablecoin Payroll Infrastructure To Southeast Asia’s Contractor Workforce

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Deel now lets employers, employees, and contractors transact in stablecoins under a single global compliance framework.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions: APAC Digital Finance Platforms Face Accelerating Deepfake And Bot Threat

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Generative AI scams surged 456% across APAC, turning deepfake fraud into a live operational risk for regional banks.

From 4 Stars In 2023 To 11 In 2026: How Vietnam’s MICHELIN Trajectory Compares To The Region

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Ho Chi Minh City's Tales by Chapter joined the MICHELIN Green Star community in 2026, recognized for a zero-waste philosophy sourcing ingredients from an eco-farm in Da Lat and the restaurant's own rooftop garden.

Laos Wind Project Becomes A Test Case For AI-Integrated Regional Energy Infrastructure

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Envision Energy moves from turbine supplier to integrated system operator on the Monsoon Wind site in southern Laos.

Inside HiTHIUM’s Bid To Lead Vietnam’s Undersupplied Battery Storage Market

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Vietnam's Circular 62 created ASEAN's first two-part tariff for grid-scale storage. Suppliers are now responding.

With Flow And OTL, Fireblocks Moves To Set The Standard For Institutional Stablecoin Commerce

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Flow handles wallet verification, sanctions screening, conversion, and reconciliation in one integration, no dedicated crypto team required.

Airwallex’s Second Acquisition Of 2026 Deepens Its Case Against Fragmented Finance Stacks

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Finance teams managing multi-entity operations across Southeast Asia get one fewer vendor gap with this acquisition.
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