by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 28, 2023 | Economy, ASEAN, Business, Lifestyle, Southeast Asia, Vietnam
Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to benefit from high global demand, reaching 7 million tons this year, according to the Cong Thuong (Industry & Trade) newspaper. Improved quality is boosting importing countries’ demand for Vietnamese rice. Demand in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 26, 2023 | Asia, ASEAN, Business, Culture, Event, Lifestyle, News, Southeast Asia, Sports, Technology
Vision Finland has launched a new events page. It lists the business, culture, sports, and other events that matter in Southeast Asia. Listed events can be accessed through the navigation bar or by clicking HERE. Don’t miss a beat. Come and explore what is...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 25, 2023 | ASEAN, Business, Economy, Environment, Southeast Asia, Technology, Vietnam
European manufacturers are considering investing hundreds of millions of dollars in Vietnam to build wind turbine plants as the country gears up to exploit its untapped potential in offshore wind, Reuters reports. According to the World Bank Group,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 24, 2023 | Travel, Business, Culture, Economy, Lifestyle, Thailand
The tourism industry in Pattaya is experiencing an increase in spending by tourists from Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Currently, about 40% of tourists in Pattaya are local Thai, 60% being foreigners. Tourism Authority of Thailand Pattaya Director Anoma...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 23, 2023 | ASEAN, Business, Economy, News, Singapore, Southeast Asia
Singapore’s key consumer prices rose 5.5% in January, faster than the preceding month but slightly below forecast, official data shows. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast a 5.6% increase in January. The core inflation rate is higher than the 5.3% seen in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 17, 2023 | Business, Economy, News, Thailand
Thailand’s economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2022 as exports and manufacturing declined. However, the tourism sector should continue to help the recovery this year, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC)...
