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...

Vang Vieng Criticized for Unscrupulous Price Gouging

A sudden influx of international visitors to the tourist town of Vang Vieng has seen food and accommodation prices skyrocket, with many calling for...

Foodpanda Unveils New Catering Feature

Foodpanda launched its latest feature on Thursday, "Foodpanda for business," to help businesses and organizations improve their employees' quality of work by rewarding them...

NEFIN Group Signs Binding Agreement With Solarlink For Large Scale Solar Development Project In Taiwan

The joint venture project’s success will mark a significant step for Taiwan to meet their renewable energy goalsIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach -...

Samsung Launches New Dishwashers Designed for a Hygienic, Convenient and Efficient Clean

The new Dishwashers are an addition to Samsung’s existing range of home appliances to elevate lifestylesSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022...

Okta Appoints Ben Goodman as SVP & General Manager, APAC

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022 - Okta, the leading independent identity provider, today announced that it has appointed IT industry...

VinFuture Foundation launches science and technology webinar series “InnovaTalk 2022”

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022 - VinFuture Foundation officially launched a series of six InnovaTalk webinars focusing on...