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...

Hong Kong Forum of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Promotes Development of Smart Industries in Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 March 2021 - The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), with the funding support...

Ocumension Therapeutics: Annual Results Announcement For The Year Ended December 31, 2020

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 March 2021 - The Board of Directors of the Company is pleased to...

Students Share Online Safety Tips at Video Contest

What’s Your Story? Contest winners create special powers to tackle cybersecurity issues HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - March 22, 2021 -...

Singapore Leaps to Top 10 Global Work Destinations List for the First Time Ever

COVID-19 is a key factor that has changed employees’ views on workforce mobility Four Asia-Pacific countries made the list in 2020, suggesting that employees...

CPA Australia: Hong Kong Small Businesses on the Brink as Confidence Slumps to Record Low

Hong Kong small businesses register lowest confidence on record in CPA Australia ...

ACUG’s strategic partnership with the physical industry enables digital upgrading of gold trading

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 March 2021 - Conventional cryptocurrencies have had a fair share of backlash in the first...