by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 4, 2024 | Vietnam, News, Partners
NordCham Vietnam on LinkedIn in welcoming Mrs. Ylva Räntfors as its new Executive Director, promising to bring a wealth of experience in marketing and global business development. With a proven track record at GANT as Global Business Development Director and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 4, 2024 | Thailand, Crime, News, Social Media
Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES) has blocked 138,660 attempts to access illicit social media pages and website URLs during the past 11 months. This is an 11-fold increase year-on-year. According to Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong, the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 3, 2024 | Finland, News
The Counsellor for Foreign Affairs, Anne Vasara, has started as Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, starting on 1 September 2024. Vasara will transfer to her new duties from the Foreign Ministry’s Team Finland Export Promotion Unit,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 3, 2024 | Laos, Business, Innovation, News, Trade, Vietnam
Laos and Vietnam are set to Launch a new payment system enabling direct trade transactions in kip and dong currencies. Starting in September, the cross-border micropayment system will allow Vietnamese consumers to pay in Laos using QR codes. The Vietnam-Laos...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 2, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Health, News, Thailand
Thailand’s Rural Doctors Movement (RDM) has won the 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Award for its long and continuing contribution to Thai people’s health. The board of trustees of the Foundation says that the RDM was among five awardees this year. The four others are...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 2, 2024 | Asia, Business, News, Thailand, Transportation
The Pheu Thai-led government is committed to the land bridge project with the aim of maximizing benefits for the people and the country and promoting sustainable economic growth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Suriya Juangroongruangkit says. The...
