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...

Central Retail Vietnam partners with Ho Chi Minh City’s authorities to deploy BIPBIP apps for residents’ convenient online grocery shopping

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - Central Retail Vietnam, a leading multi-format and multi-category group, which owns...

Hong Kong Baptist University study finds strong association between PM2.5 and neurological disorders

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - A comprehensive, systematic meta-analysis conducted by HKBU scientists found a significant association between...

Property portal whyborder.com introduces Asia’s first reverse bidding system whybid to connect buyers to global developers

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - whyborder, a borderless property marketing platform, is introducing Asia's first international reverse bidding...

Apical Secures Its First Sustainability-Linked Loan Facilities of US$750 million

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - Apical Group, a leading agri-business processor of palm oil and member of the RGE group of...

ILIFE Floor Washing Machine Shinebot W455 is now available in Europe

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - ILIFE, a World-leading robot vacuum manufacturer, announced its availability of Shinebot W455 ...

Digitrio promises to deliver Faster, Better SEO using the “Pareto Principle”

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 6 September 2021 - COVID-19 has changed the way companies around the world conduct their business. As a digital marketing agency, Digitrio has...