Business

Laos, Russian Region of Tatarstan Discuss New Trade Opportunities

Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan wants to expand trade and investment with Laos, with the region’s official media describing current economic ties as “practically absent” during a two-day visit by its head to Vientiane on 4 and 5 November. Tatarstan's head Rustam Minnikhanov met Lao Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith on 5...

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...

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...

Sink or Swim: Asia’s marine fisheries at risk of collapse, leading scientists warn

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 3 November 2021 - The combined impacts of climate change and overfishing mean Asia's fisheries are at risk of...

Cornerstone Launches Cornerstone Xplor to Enable “Back to Human” Strategies for Today’s Modern Business Leaders

With a skills-forward, AI-powered, extensible learning, coaching, career exploration and talent mobility experience that unites people and business in shared successSINGAPORE and HONG KONG...

UK-based FinTech Darwinex adds US equity strategies to its direct-indexing platform

In addition to execution in 800+ liquid US stocks, equity-based strategies participate in Darwinex’s seed capital allocation programme for up to €90M a yearLONDON,...

Sincere Insurance and Financial Consultant new online platform for wealth management insurance consultants is officially launched

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 3 November 2021 - For the new line type of insurance products and all kinds of financial, fund and investment protection...

GEODIS commits investment in Autonomous Mobile Robots for its distribution centre in Hong Kong, SAR China

Leading transport and logistics provider is investing in warehouse-based robotics and automation technology supplied by Geek+ to accelerate a shift towards digitalization. Move...

German MECOTEC Group delivers 8 containers for deep-freeze storage of Covid-Vaccines

International demand for deep freeze cooling capacities for vaccines is growingOne certified MECOTEC ISO-Standard 40ft. container offers space for over half a...