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Laos’s Credit Rating Upgraded After Bond Sale, Hong Kong Tax Pact

Laos has received a credit rating upgrade after issuing a USD 500 million international bond and signing a tax agreement with Hong Kong aimed at reducing costs for cross-border investors. On 29 October, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Laos’s long-term credit rating from CCC+ to B-, with a stable outlook, indicating...

Laos Eyes 500MW Renewable Electricity Export to Singapore

Laos is eyeing a major expansion of its clean energy exports following a proposed...

Laos Links South Korea Work Visas to Overstay Rates as Program Expands

Laos will suspend access to South Korea’s seasonal work program for 3 years if...

Laos Targets Faster Border Checks in USD 5 Million Trade Project

Laos is preparing local businesses for higher costs when selling goods abroad, as the...

Vientiane’s Shared E-Bikes Return Amid Parking, Licensing Concerns

Red electric bikes bearing the “Laos Shared E-Bike” logo have reappeared across Vientiane, raising...

The MDRT Academy continues to grow with new members from Sun Life Asia

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 June 2021 - The MDRT Academy — a new association helping financial professionals accelerate their careers...

GeTS wins 2021 Global Finance – The Innovators Award for Outstanding Innovation in Trade Finance

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 June 2021 - Global eTrade Services (GeTS) is proud to be recognised as one of...

GROUP8 Brings ‘The Standoff’ Closer With An Exclusive Online Tour

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 June 2021 - With a rise in cybersecurity breaches and the need for remote work amid...

Charles Monat Associates Announces New Global Leadership Structure to Accelerate International Growth

Berry Wong appointed to newly created role of CEO, APACNikki Koh appointed as CEO, SingaporeElevated appointments for Klaus Kiessling to Group CFO and Li...

NCS Makes Top Hires to Drive Growth

Industry veterans to boost senior leadership team SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 June 2021 - NCS today announced the appointment of three industry veterans...

Radium Medical Aesthetics Implements Virtual Consultation Amidst Phase 2 (Heightened Alert)

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 June 2021 - Radium Medical Aesthetics announced last week that it has rolled out its virtual consultation service...