Vietnam and the Philippines have been reclassified as upper-middle-income economies by the World Bank, leaving Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Timor-Leste as the only ASEAN members still in the lower-middle-income category.
The annual income classifications, released on 1 July, place seven of ASEAN's 11 members in the upper-middle-income bracket or higher....
Some 65 newly graduating students from several faculties of the National University of Laos have been able to complete their undergraduate degrees
with assistance from...
Laos and Singapore are pledging to work together to promote trade and investment between the two countries after their trade volume climbed to US$72.5...