Central bank gold purchases rose again in May, beating the previous month's figure as conflict increased in the Middle East.

THE PHILIPPINES is still classified as a lower middle-income country after just missing the threshold to achieve upper middle-income country (UMIC) status, according to the World Bank. The World ...

MANILA, Philippines - Filipinos continued to lag behind their peers in Southeast Asia in terms of average income per capita, according to the World Bank (WB), which has retained the Philippines in ...

Since absolute monarchy ended in 1932, the kingdom has had 13 successful military coups and several other attempted ones.

'In real life, we don’t have time to think,' said Ms Kanokwalee, site manager of Ban Chiang, a UNESCO World Heritage site ...

Thailand’s ruling coalition was already fraying when a court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday, ...

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In a blow to a country long plagued by political instability, the constitutional court sidelined the 38-year-old leader over ...

President Donald Trump has announced a new trade agreement with Vietnam, setting tariffs at 20% on many Vietnamese exports.

Three major private sector groups have expressed growing concern over political instability, urging the government to ramp up ...

This study builds on the analysis on fiscal space for health in Uganda that was conducted by the World Bank in 2010. The ...

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