Business

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 the nationwide overstay rate reaches 70 percent, under new rules introduced as the country expands overseas job opportunities. A provincial overstay rate above 20 percent will trigger a one-year suspension of visa issuance for Bolikhamxay Province,...

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...

Laos, Vietnam Restart USD 492M Potash Project in Khammouane

A USD 492 million potash mining and processing project in Khammouane is moving forward...

Laos Shifts Tourism Licensing Powers to Provincial, District Authorities

Laos is revising how tourism business licences are issued and enforced, dividing responsibilities among...

Amazon and Science Centre Singapore launch Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge to empower STEM exploration amongst the youth in Singapore

As part of the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge, Amazon and Science Centre Singapore are hosting a series of complimentary, immersive robotic-themed workshops for primary...

Chubb makes Leadership Changes in Asia Pacific

- Edward Ler, EVP & Head of Southeast Asia- Edward Kopp, Country President, Korea- Ben Howell, Regional Head of Accident & Health ...

Singapore-Based Online Florist Shares 4 Ways Businesses Can Strengthen Business Resilience Amidst Phase 2 Heightened Measures

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 May 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented levels of business disruption. In Singapore, many ...

Second Ramadan during COVID-19 saw uptick in indexed traffic and sales across Southeast Asia

Criteo findings also reveal improvements in air travel in the region SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 May 2021 - Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:...

High Five for Lanson Place in the 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 27 May 2021 - Lanson Place Personal Hotels and Residences (Lanson Place) is proud to announce...

MSIG Launches Two New Critical Illness Products

Additional Options to Provide Better Choice, Accessibility and Affordability for Customers  KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 27 May 2021 - MSIG...