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 Baptist University-led research identifies Salvia miltiorrhiza extract as potential preventive agent for gastric cancer induced by bile reflux

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 October 2022 - Research led by the School of Chinese Medicine at Hong Kong Baptist...

Terraoil Announces Results of Annual General Meetings

All Resolutions for the Annual General Meetings Passed with over 96% SupportSTEINHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND - EQS Newswire - 25 October 2022 - Terraoil Swiss AG...

‘Magpie PREMIUM Rate’ Raised to 2.88% for Securities Traders’ Uninvested Balance

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 October 2022 - Magpie Invest today announced its one-of-a-kind "Magpie PREMIUM Rate" offering ...

Aon Names William Pembroke as Head of Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 25 October 2022 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has named...

‘Beyond #MissingJapan’ Campaign Takes Flight as Japan Reopens

TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 25 October 2022 - Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) and All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan's largest airline...

Best Mart 360 announces positive profit alert and expects to record a significant increase of over 250% in net profit of FY2023 Interim Results

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 October 2022 - Best Mart 360 Holdings Limited ("Best Mart 360" or the "Company",...