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...

Han Ji-hyun Of SBD Entertainment, Wholly-Owned by Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Featured in W Korea Magazine for Luxury Brand Gucci

Han Ji-hyun of SBD Entertainment featured alongside Lee Young-dae as their roles as twins from popular K-drama PENTHOUSE in the May edition of W...

CPA Australia: One-third of Indian small businesses turn to technology to combat COVID-19

Indian small businesses are more confident than their Asia-Pacific counterparts.Investment in technology helped combat the impact of COVID-19 and increase profitability.Nearly two-thirds...

Blue Cross launches brand-new LovePet Outpatient Insurance

Market-first flexible and cost-saving “Sharing Plan” covers up to 3 insured pets  HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021 - For...

Twitter appoints new Vice President of JAPAC, unifying all revenue markets across the Asia Pacific region

Yu Sasamoto will succeed Maya Hari as she is promoted to lead Twitter’s Global Strategy and Operations SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021...

Fossil Launches Pro-Planet Cactus Leather Tote Bags and Limited-Edition Solar Watch in Malaysia in Celebration of Earth Month

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021 - As part of a continued commitment to sustainability, and in celebration of Earth...

Fossil Launches Pro-Planet Cactus Leather Tote Bags and Limited-Edition Solar Watch in Australia in Celebration of Earth Month

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Media OutReach - 22 April 2021 - As part of a continued commitment to sustainability, and in celebration of Earth Month,...