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 United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution that will see the graduation of Laos from the least developed country category.
Laos, along with...
Laos has given its commitment to addressing climate change while attending the 26th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on...
Businesses in Thailand have called on their government to reopen the country for migrant workers with demand for labor soaring after the country's reopening.
The...
Officials from Laos and Thailand are to set up a working committee to discuss regulations regarding the reopening of land borders.
The subject was broached...
The RCEP, the world’s largest free-trade bloc, will officially come into effect in January next year.
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed last...