Economy

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....

On 1 July, the Vientiane Capital People’s Court announced verdicts in four major corruption...

On 1 July, Vientiane officially opened a new 9.3-kilometer stretch of Mekong riverfront featuring...

The Vientiane-Saysettha Low-Carbon Demonstration Zone is expected to reduce carbon emissions by more than...

More than 22 schools across Vientiane Capital received copies of President Thongloun Sisoulith’s memoir...