by VF | Jan 20, 2022 | Asia, Business, News
Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki has stressed the need to run the economic policy in a delicate manner in a bid to pursue the harmonized operation with the monetary policy.”The South Korean economy faces complicated conditions at home and abroad that could constrain...
by VF | Jan 12, 2022 | ASEAN, Asia, Health, News
Underreporting and extensive social lockdowns could explain why many Southeast Asian countries have recorded fewer cases of dengue fever in 2021 than previous years, experts say. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that several countries are...
by VF | Dec 27, 2021 | Entertainment, Finland, News
The focus of the reform is on preventing harm caused by gambling, combating marketing that violates the Lotteries Act, and directing the demand for gambling towards activities that are covered by the Lotteries Act. The bill was approved on 22 December 2021, and it...
by VF | Dec 17, 2021 | ASEAN, Food & Drinks, Health, News
Eleven types of rice from Thailand, the US, China, India, Vietnam and Myanmar participated in the competition. It was already the seventh time that Thai rice won the main trophy. Thailand is one of the top exporters of rice in the world. Its rice exports are expected...
by VF | Dec 8, 2021 | Health, News
Big pharma executives and shareholders saw their wealth skyrocket in the week after the Omicron variant was discovered. Eight top Pfizer and Moderna shareholders added over $10 billion to their fortunes. Pharma executives are accused of “making a killing from a crisis...
by VF | Dec 7, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, News, Visions
In the late 19th Century, France and Great Britain had Siam surrounded from Burma (Myanmar) to the West and French Indochina to the West (Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam). To the south was British Malaya (Malaysia). An eleven-week war with France in 1893 and considerable...
