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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...

CUHK Business School Research Reveals the Genetic Makeup of a Leader

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 July 2022 - Is there such a thing as a natural-born leader? A new study...

Danone launches campaign to inspire healthier nutrition choices on Shopee

Shoppers can enjoy highlights of Danone x Shopee Brand of the Day on Shopee Mall including Top Spender prize, Giveaways and Livestream, on July...

CoorsTek Announces Capacity Investments in Japan

TOKYO, JAPAN - News Direct - 21 July 2022 - CoorsTek KK (Tokyo, Japan) announced today that its parent company, CoorsTek, Inc.'s board of...

GEMS Presents its Esports 3.0 Platform at Singapore Blockchain Week 2022

HONG KONG SAR - News Direct - 20 July 2022 - Hong Kong - GEMS, the world first blockchain Esports platform, will be attending...

EVYD Technology and Universiti Brunei Darussalam collaborate in joint research, training and internationalizing higher education

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI - Media OutReach - 20 July 2022 - EVYD Technology and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) signed a Memorandum of...

“PARADIS”, an exhibition by Danelle Bergstrom, inspired by the Åland Islands, is on view at Galleri Skarpans until 30 July 2022

ÅLAND ISLANDS, FINLAND - Media OutReach - 20 July 2022 - Galleri Skarpans, located in the idyllic Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea...