by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 21, 2024 | News, Digitalization, Technology, Thailand
According to an insider, five companies and joint ventures have applied to establish a virtual bank in Thailand after the Bank of Thailand (BOT) opened applications in March. After applications close on 19 September, the BOT will select three qualified operators to...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 20, 2024 | Finland, Economy, News, Reports
Finland’s employment figures reveal underlying concerns, according to Jukka Appelqvist, Chief Economist at the Central Chamber of Commerce. Data released by Statistics Finland shows that both employment and unemployment numbers have risen compared to last July....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 20, 2024 | Vietnam, Exports, Food & Drinks, Lifestyle, News
Vietnam’s rice exports are projected to exceed 5 billion USD this year, fueled by robust global demand and stable prices. Between January and July, Vietnam shipped over 5.1 million tonnes of rice worth 3.2 billion USD aboard, up 25% in volume and 5.8% in value...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 19, 2024 | Indonesia, Energy, Environment, News, Technology
State-owned PT PLN Indonesia Power is collaborating with a Saudi Arabian company to construct a 60-megawatt floating solar power plant on the Saguling Reservoir in West Java. The project aims to bolster Indonesia’s renewable energy sector, according to the PLN...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 18, 2024 | Vietnam, Investment, News
Vietnam’s cloud and data center industries are now open to 100% foreign ownership through the implementation of the revised Telecommunications Law. The new law, which came into force in July 2024, does not restrict foreign investment in providing digital services,...
