by Antti Rahikainen | May 27, 2025 | Aviation, ASEAN, Economy, Editors Choice, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, Technology, Tourism, Transportation, Travel, World
Persistent Pain Points, Rising Pressures The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) white paper states that passenger volumes are projected to double by 2041, intensifying strain on airport infrastructure and processes. Despite the introduction...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 23, 2025 | Economy, Finland, News, Thailand
Work-based migration in Finland has declined, especially in the social and health sector and the construction industry, according to the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). In 2024, the Migri received 15,024 applications for a first work-based residence permit. The...
by Antti Rahikainen | May 21, 2025 | AI, Digitalization, Economy, Editors Choice, Technology
Digital connectivity and AI-powered tools offer unprecedented access—but also fuel a crisis of information overload. Information flows ceaselessly in today’s digital era, saturating our devices and minds with an unrelenting torrent of data, news, and opinions....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 15, 2025 | Asia, China, Economy, Japan, Korea, Trade
Just days before Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed “reciprocal” tariffs on most countries, South Korea, Japan, and China held their first economic talks in six years. The top trade officials of Seoul, Tokyo and Beijing all agreed to bolster cooperation in economy...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 11, 2025 | Asia, Business, Economy, Investment, News, Trade, Visions
Tariffs have created another new normal. Companies and individuals in all parts of the world are scrambling to make sense of what should be the response. The decision of several Asian countries to embrace free trade agreements (FTAs) is worth highlighting. There is a...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 5, 2025 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, Economy, News, Southeast Asia, Trade
Southeast Asia has been among the hardest hit regions by Donald Trump’s tariff rout across the globe, which has dealt a heavy blow to the region’s export-reliant economies. Washington on 2 April said it will slap levies of 46% on Vietnamese exports. Thailand...
