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....
Four Asian Development Bank donors have pledged USD 665 million for green infrastructure development in Southeast Asia, which is one of the world's most...
The Thai government has begun Covid-19 vaccinations for 3,849 Lao migrant workers living in Bangkok.
Some 3,500 Lao citizens in the Kingdom of Thailand enrolled...
The debate surrounding the mysterious Naga fireball phenomenon in Laos has caused friction across both sides of the Mekong River after news reports in...
Leaders from Southeast Asian countries have begun their annual summit without the presence Myanmar, whose military refused to send a representative.
The Association of Southeast...
Cambodia has begun to issue tourist visas after closing its borders to general tourists since March last year.
Phnom Phenh Post reports that the Ministry...