Russia expands military ties with Laos, deepening influence in Southeast Asia amid war in Ukraine—and raising global concerns ...

The report was jointly funded by the World Bank-managed Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).

The World Bank has announced Mr. Hideki Matsunaga as the Country Manager for Somalia. He will oversee the design and implementation of the Somalia portfolio totaling $2.63 billion.Mr. Matsunaga, a ...

The major averages are coming off a choppy session as investors follow the latest trade headlines out of the White House.

The World Bank report on Lao PDR highlights persistently high child stunting rates driven by poor diets, inadequate ...

Parliament, on Tuesday, approved a US$360 million loan facility from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group to ...

Laos and China have formed a close political partnership, and now it is time to develop their economic relations as well and involve all the stakeholders from both countries, said Oudet Souvannavong, ...

With UNEP support, Lao PDR has developed a system to track planet-warming emissions, seen as key for allowing the nation to ...

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

Asian crime syndicates’ online scams have reached industrial proportions, cheating victims around the world out of more than ...

The World Bank has downgraded its economic projections for Indochina, with Cambodia and Laos expected to struggle, as non-performing loans continue to mount amid falling demand and trade ...

The World Bank says the Laos government has brought some stability to its finances, but mainly through debt deferrals, and limiting spending on health, education and welfare.