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Laos, Russian Region of Tatarstan Discuss New Trade Opportunities

Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan wants to expand trade and investment with Laos, with the region’s official media describing current economic ties as “practically absent” during a two-day visit by its head to Vientiane on 4 and 5 November. Tatarstan's head Rustam Minnikhanov met Lao Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith on 5...

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...

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...

IMF Sees Laos Return to Steady Growth, Warns of Debt Risk

This year's conversation with Laos saw the IMF focused on how to support steady economic growth in 2023, considering the high public debt that...

XSGD expands multichain ecosystem with support on Hedera

XSGD is the first Southeast Asian fiat-backed stablecoin to launch on Hedera’s carbon negative networkSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 -...

DHL Global Forwarding announces leadership change in Asia Pacific

After more than two decades with the company, Kelvin Leung, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding, Asia Pacific,...

Vantage Data Centers Opens New Expanded Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore

New local HQ to propel Vantage’s strategic growth across APAC DENVER, USA and SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Vantage...

Joint News Release By Singapore Police Force And Shopee Singapore

Joint Advisory On Fake Online Job Scams Impersonating ShopeeSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - The Police would...

DirectAsia Singapore Simplifies Travel Insurance: Comprehensive Coverage for School Holiday Trips Available

Tailored coverage solutions enhance peace of mind for families as overseas school holiday travel returns to the foreSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24...