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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...

ARB to spin off its IoT Business via a listing on NASDAQ

● The listing aims to accelerate the expansion and growth of its IoT business, raising a minimum gross proceeds of USD4...

Udokan Copper receives first BelAZ dump trucks for industrial mining

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach - 12 August 2022 - Udokan Copper, the developer of Russia’s largest and one of the world’s...

New Times Energy issues profit alert and expects to post a profit of HK$200 to HK$220 million for first half of 2022

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 August 2022 - New Times Energy Corporation Limited (“the Company” or “New Times Energy”,...

Crypto Exchange Bybit Branches Out in India with Learning and Earning Campaign

Leading exchange help users rise up to "enormous opportunities" in crypto ...

Schneider Electric makes steady progress toward 2025 sustainability targets

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 August 2022 - Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management...

Virtuos Bolsters Southeast Asian Presence With Launch of Game Development Studio in Kuala Lumpur

Founded by local games industry pioneers, Virtuos Kuala Lumpur supports the growth of Malaysia as a regional game development hub through talent training and...