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Rising Prices in Laos Push More into Self-Employment, Work Abroad, World Bank Says

World Bank Lao PDR - Inflation in Laos is eroding living standards and reshaping the job market, according to the latest World Bank Household Monitoring Survey. To cope with rising prices, more people are working, but with wages not keeping up with inflation, workers are turning to self-employment and migration...

Laos Launches Halal Certification Project to Boost Exports

Lao Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) Promotion Agency has initiated a project to...

Goods Prices Stay High in Laos Despite Slight Dip in Inflation to 11.1% in April

Laos’ inflation rate edged down slightly to 11.1 percent in April, a modest decline...

Pest Migration from Southeast Asia Threatens Crops in Southern China, Research Found

Southern China is facing a surge in agricultural pests migrating from neighboring Southeast Asian...

Laos Pauses Importer-Exporter System for Necessary Upgrades

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced the temporary closure and upgrade of...

Salaries expected to recover to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels in Southeast Asia in 2022, Aon study reveals

Salary increases in 2021 were lower than in 2020; bonus pay-outs dropped approximately 25 percent.Some industries, such as private banking, saw continued...

Qwang Launches in Singapore New Vietnamese Rice Noodle Salad Experience With A Healthier Twist

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 15 December 2021 - Qwang, a brand new quick-serve Vietnamese Rice Noodle Salad concept, opens its doors this December, bringing refreshing...

Allianz: Volatile markets, US lawsuits, ESG issues and SPACs create new risks for managers

AGCS report identifies trends for risk managers, brokers and insurers in the Directors and Officers (D&O) space.Pandemic-related insolvency risks have not yet ...

Bright Food Global Selects Infor to Deliver Essential Ingredients for Success in Group-wide Cloud Transformation Program

Australia’s major provider of leading retail and premium food brands is one of the first in ANZ to tap into Infor’s Coleman Artificial Intelligence...

Symphony wraps up 2021 with two acquisitions, new partnerships and an expanded global leadership team

NEW YORK, US and LONDON, UK - News Direct - 14 December 2021 - Symphony, the leading markets' infrastructure and technology platform, is now...

Hong Kong Residential and Investment Markets Scaled New Heights in 2021, With Pandemic Contained and Economy Recovering Property Market Set to Further Improve in...

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 14 December 2021 - Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield announced the Hong Kong and Greater...