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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 bond and signing a tax agreement with Hong Kong aimed at reducing costs for cross-border investors. On 29 October, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Laos’s long-term credit rating from CCC+ to B-, with a stable outlook, indicating...

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...

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...

Tourism Revenue in Thailand to Reach 80% of pre-COVID Level in 2023

According to the Thai government, tourism revenue would reach THB 2.38 trillion (USD 64.5 billion) next year, which is 80% of the pre-pandemic times....

Europe’s favourite little healthy drinks innocent® has finally arrived in Hong Kong

Intro-juicing 5 tasty recipes, packed with 100% natural goodness from real fruits. Never added sugars, and no other nonsenseHONG KONG SAR - ...

Your invitation to Economist Impact’s Leading the way into the metaverse: Economic opportunities in virtual worlds. September 27th. Online.

A timely online event exploring economic opportunities in the virtual worldHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 September 2022 - More than...

GBA Innovation Summit Explores the Opportunities of Technology Innovation of Hong Kong

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 September 2022 - Initiated and hosted by TusPark Hong Kong and InvestHK, GBA Innovation Summit,...

Vigeo Offers A New Personal Training Experience In Singapore

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 20 September 2022 - Vigeo Health & Fitness will be launching a new personal fitness training experience, the...