Day: March 22, 2022

BEIJING, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The China-Laos Railway has made Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province, become a trade and logistics hub connecting Chinese domestic market with foreign markets in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

The freight volume of China-Laos Railway has hit 1.2 million tonnes, with the total volume of cross-border cargo exceeding 280,000 tonnes, as the project marked 100 days of operation on March 12, according to the China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd..

The China-Laos Railway stretches over 1,000 km and links Kunming to the Laotian capital Vientiane.

To further optimize the transport service, operators have launched the Lancang-Mekong Express freight line, which takes 26 hours from Kunming to Vientiane, shorter than the general freight transport.

It is noted that exports from China includes daily necessities, fertilizers, electronic products and so on while Laos exports rubber, rice, tapioca, charcoal, iron ore, etc. to China.

By now, a total of 13 provinces and municipalities in China including Beijing, Shanghai and Sichuan Province have launched more than 360 cross-border freight train services along the China-Laos Railway.

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SINGAPORE, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vantage, the international multi-asset broker, announces today that it has been selected as the “Best Trading Services Provider APAC (Asia-Pacific)” at the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2022.

“We are honoured to receive this award at the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2022,” said Marc Despallieres, Chief Strategy Officer, Vantage. “This is truly a validation of our efforts as we continue to innovate and build our presence in the APAC region, providing a best-in-class trading ecosystem for our clients.”

“Vantage has been operating in the APAC region for some years now, but with the growing sophistication and higher expectations among our clients, we knew we could not be complacent.”

“Instead, we’ve continued our work in emerging markets, improving our clients’ user journeys, providing the tools necessary for an ultra-smooth execution, expanding our operating regions to reach underserved clients, and growing our product offerings while maintaining our low trading fees to suit clients’ trading needs.”

“I would like to take this opportunity to offer my heartfelt thanks to our team for their hard work, as well as our clients for their unwavering support for Vantage.”

This is the second major accolade Vantage has received in the APAC region, since its major rebranding exercise in 2021. Vantage was earlier recognized at the Transform Awards Asia 2021 – an APAC awards programme that recognises excellence and innovation in brand development.

At Transform Awards Asia, Vantage received the “Best brand development project to reflect changed mission, values or positioning” and “Best visual identity from the financial services sector” awards.

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