by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 24, 2024 | ASEAN, Business, Malaysia, Research, Vietnam
According to a study by Business Name Generator, Malaysia is the best Southeast Asian location to start a business. The country claimed the 10th spot globally in the analysis of 52 countries. It has a predicted economic GDP growth of 4.3% and the lowest monthly living...
by juuso | Apr 18, 2024 | Partners, ASEAN, Economy, Finland
Seven Stones Finland seeks Finnish innovations and investments suitable for Asia and assists in opening new markets in partnership with Seven Stones Indonesia and Asian Insiders. Our mission is to share experiences and information on succeeding in Asian markets. ...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 17, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Economy, News, Southeast Asia, Visions
According to the new Asian Development Outlook (ADO) by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), developing economies in Asia and the Pacific are forecast to expand by 4.9% on average this year as the region continues its growth amid robust domestic demand, improving...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 14, 2024 | ASEAN, Lifestyle, Southeast Asia, Travel
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has been discussing the Schengen-style joint visa initiative with his counterparts in Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Vietnam. This would boost tourism in the six countries. The joint visa would enable tourists to explore...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 12, 2024 | Culture, ASEAN, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Southeast Asia, Travel
Songkran or “Water Festival” starts officially on 13 April in Thailand, where it has developed into a tourist attraction. However, Songkran is much more than just a Thai festival. It has a history without borders in continental Southeast Asia and beyond....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 9, 2024 | Health, ASEAN, Lifestyle, Philippines, Society, Southeast Asia
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that almost 800 million people in the Western Pacific region, including the Philippines, do not have full access to basic health services. WHO says that two in five people—about 782 million—still cannot get essential health...