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...

Macquarie Asset Management Acquires Significant Minority Stake in ST Telemedia’s VIRTUS Data Centres

LONDON, UK - Media OutReach - 2 August 2022 - ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (ST Telemedia) has reached an agreement for Macquarie...

NOVATION launches DataVio solution, saving businesses time and resources on manual data processing

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 2 August 2022 - NOVATION, Hong Kong’s globally trusted leader in data security and automation,...

OctaFX celebrates its 11th anniversary and reveals its brand philosophy

OctaFX is celebrating its 11th anniversary! Here’s what the broker achieved over the years and the core elements of the brand philosophy that helped...

Prudential Laos Appoints Manish Gurbuxani as New Chief Executive Officer

Prudential Life Assurance (Lao) Company Limited announced the appointment of Manish Gurbuxani as Chief Executive Officer designate effective 1 August, subject to regulatory approval. Manish...

TalariaX Rebrands As SendQuick Pte Ltd To Strengthen Presence In Messaging Notification Arena

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 2 August 2022 - SendQuick Pte Ltd is pleased to announce that they have officially rebranded from...