by VF | Oct 2, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, Environment, Finland, Technology
Based on the annual Fragile States Index, Finland is the most ‘sustainable’ country in the world. Singapore is the best Southeast Asian country, at 162nd place. Vietnam is positioned reasonably well, at 110th. Meanwhile, the 2020 index ranks Thailand in...
by VF | Aug 3, 2021 | ASEAN, Finland, News
The new new legislation by the Finnish Government aims to improve the legal status of foreign berry pickers. It includes an absolute ban on charging pickers for recruitment services and training. Also, operators should be reliable, paying their taxes and charges...
by VF | Apr 2, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, News
The Finnish government is concerned about the escalation of violence in Myanmar as a result of the coup in the Asian country in February. It urges its citizens to leave the country as soon as possible. On 29 March 2021, Finland and the other Nordic countries raised...
by VF | Mar 19, 2021 | ASEAN, Business, Visions
The year 2020 has been exceptional in many ways. The Covid-19 pandemic is changing the way we work and interact with each other. The expectation is that there is no return to the pre-Covid-19 world. We have to adapt, learn new ways to live, work, and do business. It...
by VF | Mar 11, 2021 | ASEAN, Environment, Lifestyle, Travel
In this inviting and intimate story, reporter and cameraman Matt Davis travels around Bali and discovers an island in the midst of some serious soul...
by VF | Mar 10, 2021 | ASEAN, Business, Technology, Travel
Japan, which was previously outbid by China to construct the line, rejected Indonesia’s invitation for a consortium of Japanese investors to build the extension, saying it will focus its involvement in the separate Jakarta – Semarang – Surabaya conventional rail...
