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....
The price of vegetables in Vientiane markets has fallen, the Laophattana newspaper reported on Friday.
Vientiane authorities carried out price checks in markets last week...
Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has reiterated that ASEAN member states should continue to maintain and enhance ASEAN role in the evolving regional architecture,
particularly ASEAN’s...
Vientiane authorities are planning strict management of entertainment venues and beer shops in the capital to curb the harmful effects on society.
Director of the...
Southeast Asian nations were deadlocked Sunday about how to confront China's territorial claims in the South China Sea as pressure from Beijing again drove...