Japan supports development of Lao teachers. Laos and Japan on Tuesday exchanged notes concerning grant aid to Laos to support the Project for the Improvement of Provincial Teacher ...

Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on January 22 chaired a high-level roundtable discussion with Japanese business leaders in Tokyo in a bid to bolster investment and trade between the two countries.

The newly appointed ambassadors of Japan, Turkmenistan, the People's Democratic Republic of Laos, and the Islamic Republic of Iran to Nepal presented their credentials to President Ram Chandra Poudel ...

Visa has teamed up with South Korea-based fintech firm DealMe to launch cross-border shopping and flexible payment options for international consumers.

[1] The Green Shoots Radar study (Wave 15, October 2024) was conducted online with 8,400 consumers across 14 Asia Pacific countries and territories including 500 Vietnamese/Korean respondents aged ...

Asia-Pacific’s economies are likely to experience labor market shifts because of artificial intelligence (AI), with advanced economies being affected more. About half of all jobs in the region’s ...

Across Southeast Asia, criminals have found there is big money to be made in human trafficking and bilking victims out of their savings.

In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and trade tensions, it may seem mad to embrace dependence on other countries ...

Agoda has set a donation target of USD 1.5 million surpassing the previous year's goal of USD 1 million in 2024. This year, the program expands to include Japan and Korea, covering 10 markets in total ...

It is no surprise that a top member of the Trump administration, like Hegseth, faces concerns, as there have been worries that the boss himself may not be keen on Southeast Asia.

VIENTIANE: Environmental challenges in Laos will be tackled through sustainable consumption and production practices encouraged under the Climate Exchange Campaign.

One of Japan’s biggest boy band stars and best-known television hosts announced his retirement after being accused of sexual misconduct, Japanese media reported.