by Teuvo Tuomi | May 15, 2023 | News, Thailand
According to unofficial results released by the Election Commission (EC), opposition parties are expected to win the majority in Thailand’s lower house of parliament following Sunday’s general election. The Move Forward Party and the Pheu Thai Party are...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 13, 2023 | Technology, Business, Singapore
A new Wi-Fi standard is being rolled out in Singapore to allow more devices to be connected to a home or office network without slowdowns. The new standard also promises faster response from connected autonomous robots. Sector regulator Infocomm Media Development...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 9, 2023 | Asia, Environment, Southeast Asia, Visions
According to the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and its report “The Race to Zero: Accelerating Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific,” the need to enhance climate action is apparent in Asia and the Pacific. Over the past...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 9, 2023 | Economy, News, Vietnam
Vietnamese lawmakers are urging the central bank to consider cutting policy rates further to support the economy and help it reach its 2023 economic growth target. Vietnam’s growth slowed from 5.92% in late 2022 to 3.32% in the first quarter of 2023, prompting...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 7, 2023 | Vietnam, Environment, News
Hoi Xuan Commune in Thanh Hoa Province recorded temperatures of 44 degrees Celsius on Saturday afternoon. This is the highest ever in Vietnam, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting confirms. The temperature exceeds the record of 43.3 degrees Celsius...