by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 28, 2024 | Vietnam, Environment, News, Travel
Vietnam’s picturesque Hoi An is pioneering a novel waste management initiative that charges households and businesses for waste disposal based on the volume of trash they produce. Every month, residents on Nguyen Tri Phuong Street receive 16 ten-liter trash...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 28, 2024 | India, China, Economy
Mumbai has become Asia’s new billionaire capital, surpassing Beijing, the Hurun Research Institute report says. According to 360 ONE Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023, Mumbai has 92 billionaires, overtaking Beijing’s count and solidifying its status as a thriving...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 27, 2024 | News, Business, Economy, Energy, Technology, Thailand, Vietnam
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to start selling its electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand. It has already made deals with dealers to open showrooms in the country. VinFast faces stiff competition in Thailand from Chinese automakers like BYD and also Tesla, who are...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 26, 2024 | Malaysia, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Society
Malaysia lost more than 1 billion ringgit (about 210 million USD) in potential entertainment tourism receipts in 2023, after concerts were scrapped amid stringent government rules and protests from religious groups. Four concerts were scrapped in 2023, up from the two...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 25, 2024 | Vietnam, Education, Lifestyle, News
Vietnam is among the top five countries when it comes to the number of newly opened international schools, with a 5% increase in two years. According to ISC Research, India is topping the list with a 10% growth from 2022 to 923 schools, followed by the United Arab...