by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 12, 2023 | Asia, Business, News, Technology
According to the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s (WIPO) Global Innovation Index (GII 2023), innovation investments showed a mixed performance in 2022, facing challenges and a downturn in innovation finance. The report says that outlook for 2023 and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 10, 2023 | China, Asia, Business, News, Technology
China’s decision to restrict graphite exports will have a significant impact on foreign makers of electric vehicle battery components who have not yet shifted to using as much synthetic material as Chinese counterparts, industry insiders and experts say....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 3, 2023 | Business, Economy, Thailand
Thailand’s Land Bridge megaproject will forge a new link between the Pacific and Indian oceans, relieving shipping congestion in the Malacca Straits. It is expected to become a key link in the China-led Belt and Road project, requiring over 1 trillion baht in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 11, 2023 | Business, Technology, Thailand
Bangchak Corporation has opened the first LNG refueling station in Thailand. The station is capable of accommodating approximately 100 customer vehicles per day and is operated by BTSG Company Limited (BTSG), a joint venture between Bangchak Corporation and Thai...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 17, 2023 | Cambodia, Business, News, Vietnam
While a majority of Cambodia’s trade with the West continues to experience a slowdown, bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and Vietnam in the first eight months of 2023 has kept increasing slightly, with exports up 26.1% year-on-year, according to the General...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 12, 2023 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, Malaysia, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
Asian countries dominate the new “Best Countries for Starting a Business in 2023” report. All top three are Asian, and six out of ten best are from the continent. The best Southeast Asian country on the list is Thailand, placed second. More than 17,000 people...
