Business

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...

Robb Report Hong Kong enters the Hong Kong luxury lifestyle media market

HONG KONG - Media OutReach - 30 August 2022 - Hong Kong welcomes a new title today in the city's luxury media market....

Less than a third of Asia Pacific businesses are well prepared for disruption amid increased focus on future-readiness

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 30 August 2022 - New global research by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services commissioned by SAP SE...

Transport Trucks Remain Stranded at Laos-China Border

Strict Covid-19 controls by China have meant cargo trucks from Laos have been unable to deliver freight, leaving thousands of trucks stranded at the...

AREA 02 partners with Appier to boost its online sales and build customer loyalty

The successful implementation focused on 3 strategic pillars - Increase conversion by coupon delivery; solidify customer loyalty via personalized experiences; and explore business opportunities...

OctaFX: 10 tips for becoming financially independent this Independence Day

OctaFX prepared ten tips for saving and increasing your capital ahead of Independence Day.KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 30 August 2022...