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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...

HOYA launches “FULL CONTROL”, a revolutionary 4-in-1 combo for lenses that provide the ultimate eye protection to spectacle wearers

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 13 August 2021 - HOYA Vision Care, a leader in optical technology innovation, has launched its latest...

Amar Bank Won 2 Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2021

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach - 13 August 2021 - PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk ("Amar Bank"), a technology company with a banking license and Indonesia's...

Industrial & Manufacturing Employment Up 62% in Q2 2021 from Q1: Michael Page Indonesia

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach - 13 August 2021 - Global recruitment specialists Michael Page Indonesia witnessed the number of jobs rise in Q2 2021...

Keep an Eye on Your Vision Health with Be Quinn Global’s Lumina Eye Vitamin

Lumina Eye Vitamin is formulated in Japan with three main ingredients - Lutein & Zeaxanthin, Blue Green Algae, and Prune ExtractIt addresses common vision...

Disney+ To Launch In South Korea, Hong Kong And Taiwan In November 2021

Highly anticipated streaming service will feature a vast library of entertainment content from Disney's iconic brands - Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic...

A.S. Watson Launches Foundation Finder AI Tool To Help Customers Find the Perfect Match

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 12 August 2021 - A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health & beauty retailer, has announced the launch...