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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...

Just Launched: Japan selection on Amazon International Store available on Amazon.sg

Bringing the Best of Amazon Japan to Singapore Customers, ahead of Prime DayCustomers can now shop millions of products from Amazon Japan on Amazon.sg...

7-Eleven launches exclusive PEANUTS x FDMTL collectible bags with its latest Shop and Earn stamps programme

Designed by Tokyo denim designer Gaku Tsuyoshi, 7-Eleven is bringing to Singapore its first limited edition fashion collectibles crossover with PEANUTS x FDMTL ...

ECOVACS ROBOTICS Introduces Enhanced AI Technology for Intelligent Floor Cleaning with Launch of DEEBOT T10 in Malaysia

With the new company mission of “Robotics for all”, ECOVACS also launch the new DEEBOT T10, allowing more consumers to enjoy the cutting-edge innovation...

Stylish Gen Z smartphone TECNO CAMON19 with 64 MP camera, RGBW sensor set to mark its debut in India in Mid-July

NEWDELHI, INDIA - Media OutReach - 7 July 2022 - The blockbusting CAMON19 of TECNO is to debut in India on July 12...

Laos Sees Trade Deficit of USD 133 Million in June

Laos posted a trade deficit of 133 million US dollars in June as the balance of imports and exports trended downward. According to the most...

Innovative energy-saving solar greenhouse idea wins Schneider Go Green student competition

Team GreenOverMorrow from Morocco wins with a smart energy management solution to set the energy transition...