by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 31, 2024 | News, China, Research, Space, Technology, Thailand, Visions
A rare opportunity to see soil from sample from China’s Chang’e-5 mission to the moon has excited crowds in Bangkok. The 75-milligram sample named “The Moon Shines Bright On Me” invited visitors on a journey to the moon’s surface....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 30, 2024 | Business, Economy, Exports, Indonesia, Manufacturing, News
Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Pandjaitan says the government has decided to designate the Batang Integrated Industrial Zone (KITB) as a special economic zone (SEZ). The KITB is set to benefit from certain incentives reserved for SEZs. “We...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 29, 2024 | News, Business, Economy, Exports, Vietnam
Vietnam’s exports in July are estimated to have risen 19.1% in July from a year earlier to $35.92 billion, the General Statistics Office (GSO) says. Also the industrial production index rose in July, expanding 11.2% from a year earlier, . Vietnam has been...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 29, 2024 | News, Indonesia, Innovation, Research, Technology
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan says that Indonesia will establish an electric vehicle (EV) battery research center in Morowali, Central Sulawesi. The minister made the statement in a speech at the International...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 28, 2024 | ASEAN, China, Energy, Indonesia, News, Technology
The Indonesian government is stepping up cooperation with Chinese companies to increase Indonesia’s oil and gas reserves and production, according to Director of Upstream Oil and Gas Business Development Ariana Soemanto. The three stakeholders are the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 27, 2024 | ASEAN, Manufacturing, News, Technology, Thailand, Transportation
Thailand will introduce investment incentives for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles, the Board of Investment (BOI) says. Excise taxes will be lowered for five years, from 2028 to 2032, for hybrid vehicles makers that invest at least 3 billion baht in the next four...
