THE BAREFOOTED children, hands cupped to the windows of the air-conditioned JoMa cafe, are uncomfortable reminders to the tourists within of Lao's poverty and inequality. Lattes and carrot cake are ...
United Nations (UN) Assistant Secretary-General Kanni Wignaraja talking to local media. -- UNDP VIENTIANE: The government’s goal to raise the nation out of least developed country (LDC) status by 2026 ...
In this article, get to know the top 10 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) according to the United Nations. The official list for 2025 is based on the 2024 review and includes 45 countries. However, ...
Rising global protectionism and trade fragmentation could slow economic progress across the wider developing Asia-Pacific region, potentially delaying graduation from least developed country (LDC) ...
The government of Bangladesh has formally requested a three-year postponement of its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, sending a letter to the United Nations Committee for ...
High-level Meeting on “Forging Ambitious Global Partnerships for Sustainable and Resilient Graduation of Least Developed Countries” ...
The Himalayan country will move up to developing country status from its current status as a Least Developed Country in November 2026. Nepali Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli called it “a matter of pride ...
6 March 2023 - “Countries with the least need support the most. And you need it now. You represent one in eight people on earth. But your countries are trapped in vicious cycles that make development ...
Bangladesh is on the path to graduate from Least Developed Country (LDC) status on 24 November 2026. In 2018, and again in 2021, the country crossed all the required thresholds set by the United ...
THE upcoming national budget for fiscal year 2026–27 is not just another fiscal exercise. It is the final budget before ...
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