by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 12, 2025 | Asia, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Singapore
Singapore is the top city in the Asia-Pacific region, based on where people would most like to live, visit, and find the best jobs, according to the inaugural 2025 Asia-Pacific Best Cities report, which ranked over 140 cities in the region in liveability, lovability,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 10, 2025 | Aviation, Finland, News, Tourism, Travel
Finnair has announced plans that could result in layoffs affecting dozens of long-haul pilots. The airline and its pilots have been engaged in prolonged negotiations over new working conditions and wages, but significant disagreements remain. Negotiations are...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 8, 2025 | AI, Finland, Innovation, News, Singapore, Technology
Singapore’s StarHub becomes the first in the world to migrate to a nationwide software-defined access network using Nokia Altiplano solution. This enhances network utilization through AI and automation. According to Nokia, StarHub has rolled out its XGS-PON...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 7, 2025 | Business, Economy, Inflation, News, Thailand
Thailand’s inflation grew 1.32% year-on-year in January, making it the 10th consecutive monthly rise. Higher fuel costs and food and beverage prices drove the increase. According to Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director-general of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 4, 2025 | Thailand, News
Thailand has signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the first FTA with European nations. The EFTA comprises Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Thailand’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan says that the...