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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...

VinUni collaborates with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to establish the VinUni-Illinois Smart Health Center (VISHC)

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 20 July 2022 - VinUniversity and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) announced the opening...

uSMART Securities announces 0% commission fees and relocation of headquarters to Singapore

In celebration of their 4th anniversary, the intelligent brokerage app will be offering 0% commission fees...

Blockchain Solutions Provider ChainUp to Sponsor Morpheus Labs’ Web3 Sandbox Hackathon

Lead sponsorship voices firm commitment to nurturing Web3 talents and promoting blockchain education in SingaporeSINGAPORE - News Direct - 19 July 2022 - ChainUp...

XLD Finance raises $13M to build APIs that enable financial access through crypto

Investment will be used to accelerate product development and geographical expansionSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022 - XLD Finance, a...

moomoo SG: 5 investing tips to hedge against inflation from experts

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022 - moomoo SG hosted its first physical conference earlier at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition...

MSIG Hong Kong 2021 Claims Report demonstrates ongoing commitment to customer satisfaction and making digital breakthroughs

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 18 July 2022 - MSIG Insurance (Hong Kong) Limited ("MSIG") is delighted to announce that today...