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...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 22, 2024 | China, Business, Finland, Lifestyle, Technology
Online shopping in Finland shrank in 2023 for the second year in a row. However, buying from Chinese online stores is gaining popularity in the country, the Finnish Commerce Federation reports. “The rise of Shein and Temu can be seen in the growth of digital...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 21, 2024 | Finland, ASEAN, Lifestyle, Society, Southeast Asia
According to the fresh World Happiness Report, Finland remains the world’s happiest country for the seventh straight year. This year, 143 countries were listed. Of ASEAN countries appearing on the list, Singapore ranks 30th, while the Philippines comes in 53rd place....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 21, 2024 | Vietnam, Business, Lifestyle, Travel
The ancient city of Hoi An has been named “Asia’s Best Corporate Retreat Destination” at this year’s World MICE Awards ceremony in Germany. It beat Bali (Indonesia), Jaipur (India), Kyoto (Japan), Langkawi (Malaysia), Phuket (Thailand), and Siem Reap...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 19, 2024 | China, Indonesia, Lifestyle, News, Travel
Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry aims to attract 1.5 million tourists from China this year, almost double last year’s figure. Among the 12 Chinese airliners that have reopened direct flights to Indonesia are China Eastern Airlines, China...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 14, 2024 | Business, Cambodia, Lifestyle, News, Society
Minister of Women’s Affairs Ing Kantha Phavi says Cambodia is one of the top countries in the world when it comes to women’s involvement in business ownership. Up to 70% of the Kingdom’s businesses are female-owned, according to the 2022 Economic Census. “We are...
