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 first H&M clothing retailer opened in Phnom Penh last week with a celebration that featured celebrities and discounts.
The Sweden-based franchise offers men’s,...
Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand have opened their countries to free, independent travel with a minimum of restrictions.
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health announced this week that...
Global events including lockdowns and conflict have pushed rice prices upward across Asia.
Rice prices in Asia rose this week on account of several situations,...
Elections could be held in Thailand later this year as a result of a proposed dissolution of the Thai parliament.
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand,...
