by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 24, 2022 | Asia, Culture, Southeast Asia, Travel
There are many ways to say Happy Christmas in Asia. Here are some of them: Sung Tan Chuk Ha (Korean) Kurisumasu Omedeto (Japan) Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen Tan (Mandarin) Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen Tan (Taiwan) Gun Tso Sun Tan’Gung Haw Sun (Cantonese)...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 22, 2022 | ASEAN, Asia, Health, Lifestyle, Singapore
The pandemic has significantly affected the health of Singaporeans, with fewer of them engaging in physical activity and the country seeing a drop in the number of people going for chronic disease and recommended cancer screening, according to the Ministry of Health...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 14, 2022 | Thailand, ASEAN, Health, Lifestyle, News, Southeast Asia
The ministry has created a new “Health for Wealth” campaign, which is banking on people visiting Thailand for medical treatments. They believe that people seeking medical procedures and wellness activities can bring substantial economic stimulus to the country....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 9, 2022 | ASEAN, Business, Economy, News, Southeast Asia
Salaries in Southeast Asia are expected to increase slightly for 2023 compared to 2022, a study by Aon plc says. Inflation has been playing a significant role in how salaries look across the region. But they have also been driven by supply and demand in the talent...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 27, 2022 | Business, ASEAN, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Visions
It’s been an unexpected and very peculiar year in Vietnam. In 2022 the stock market of Asia’s fastest-growing, most competitive, and the least-indebted country faced a total crash. In a year of excellent earnings growth, the Vietnam stock market has plummeted...
