by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 12, 2024 | China, Business, Economy, News, Reports
China says it will “significantly increase” government debt to offer subsidies and to revive economic growth. Finance Minister Lan Foan says there will be more “counter-cyclical measures” this year. China faces deflationary pressures due to a...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 10, 2024 | China, Finland, News
Finland’s president Alexander Stubb will make a state visit to China from 28-31 October for meetings with Chinese president Xi Jinping and other senior government officials, the Finnish government says. Finland and China have been engaged in diplomatic spat since last...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 10, 2024 | Vietnam, Environment, Event, Innovation, News, Sustainability
The Nordic embassies in Vietnam will host “Getting to Green” on 22 October in Ho Chi Minh City as part of the Green Economy Forum & Exhibition 2024. The event will bring together Nordic ambassadors, businesses, government representatives, and academics to discuss...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 9, 2024 | Asia, Business, Equality, News
The Fortune 100 Most Powerful Women (MPW) Asia rankings recognize women redefining leadership by transforming companies, disrupting industries, and driving growth, innovation, and business excellence. The list includes 53 CEOs, 26 Chairpersons, and 11 Chief Financial...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 8, 2024 | Business, Finland, Innovation, News, Sustainability, Technology, Thailand
A group from VTT Technical Research Center has met Charoen Pokphand Group’s representatives in Bangkok. VTT exchanged information on sustainable solutions, including VTT presented examples of projects using technology to drive sustainability, such as projects in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 7, 2024 | Vietnam, Economy, Ho Chi Minh, Infrastructure, News
In Ho Chi Minh City, 1,915 apartments were sold in the primary market in the third quarter, down 16% from the second, according to property consultancy Savills Vietnam. The absorption rate was 39% in the third quarter, a 2%-point decrease from the second. Mid-priced...