TikTok to Boost UK Investment with 500 New Jobs

London: TikTok plans to raise its investment in the UK, its biggest community in Europe, with the creation of 500 more jobs, the Chinese-owned social media giant announced Monday. The announcement comes at the start of London’s Tech Week, which sees B…

Lao PDR Makes Strides in Foreign Debt Repayment

Vientiane: Demonstrating economic resilience and strengthened fiscal discipline, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has repaid US$533.58 million in foreign debt during the first five months of 2025, Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone announced at the…