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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...

Edvance Technology partners with TianJi Partners to provide Digital Risk Protection solutions for Hong Kong and Macau

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 July 2022 - Edvance Technology (Hong Kong) Limited ("Edvance Technology"), a leading value-added distributor...

Razer Merchant Services Partners With Atome To Expand BNPL Acceptance For B2C Merchants

The partnership will enable Buy Now Pay Later options to enable flexible deferred payments during checkout at online & offline merchants, including Starbucks. ...

The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council: Celebrating World Hepatitis Day With New Hope

World Hepatitis Day is around the corner. Malaysia offers Hepatitis C sufferers a new ray of hope as a Hepatitis C treatment hub in...

Lockdown Escape Has Launched Its Newest Virtual Reality Game

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 28 July 2022 - Lockdown VR: Circus of the Dead is the latest virtual reality escape game designed...

WeTV Accelerates Growth in Southeast Asia by Bolstering Local Commitment with Partners and Content Offerings

Building on strong momentum in the first half of the year, WeTV expands its partnerships with telecommunication service providers and zeroes in on delivering...

Hong Kong Chronicles Institute Debuts First Volume of English Edition of Hong Kong Chronicles on 7,000 Years of Local History in a Dedicated Ceremony

Mr John Lee Ka-chiu and Mr Liu Guangyuan deliver keynote speeches in the presence of over 40 consuls based in Hong KongHONG KONG SAR...