(KPL) The ASEAN Business Advisory Council has announced that Sayasone Panyathip, Founder and CEO of Senglao Group, has been awarded the prestigious "Young Entrepreneur" title at the ASEAN Business Awards 2024, held in Vientiane on Oct 9.

This award marks a significant milestone for Senglao Group, showcasing the vision and leadership of a new generation committed to bringing Lao businesses to the ASEAN stage.

Senglao Group stands as a leader in two key sectors in Laos: Communication Business, which is the most comprehensive and influential in Laos, and F&B Hospitality Business. 

“Receiving this award is a testament to our commitment to not only creating value for the business but also contributing to the Lao community and national economy. This recognition stands as a powerful symbol of our achievements, inspiring us to continue striving for excellence in the future. We are determined to ensure our success benefits not only the company but also the wider community,” said Mr. Sayasone Panyathip. 

Communication Business Leadership

Senglao Group has made significant strides in Laos’ communication industry, offering 360-degree services in online, offline, events, and media. Its subsidiaries include:

• Meidea: A full-service advertising agency specializing in innovative campaigns.
• Digital Monkey Lao: Manages social media advertising for national brands.
• Alist Talent Agency: Oversees a network of over 1,000 influencers.
• Panyathip Plan B Media: A leading out-of-home advertising provider in partnership with Thailand’s top media company.

The company is committed to elevating the Lao advertising industry to international standards, attracting more foreign investment and supporting economic growth.

F&B Hospitality Business

Senglao Group's F&B division blends luxury with Lao cultural heritage, offering premium hospitality services. Its properties include:

• ViengTara Resort in Vang Vieng, known for its breathtaking views.
• Senglao Boutique Hotel in Luang Prabang, which has garnered international recognition for its unique design.

In addition, Senglao Group operates six restaurant brands, such as Senglao Café, Le Padaek, and Tomo Omakase, showcasing the richness of Lao cuisine to global audiences.

With ongoing hotel developments and a focus on international standards, Senglao Group is poised to play a pivotal role in promoting Lao tourism and hospitality.

KPL