by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 17, 2024 | Business, AI, China, Energy, Hong Kong, Investment, News
The recently established Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) has managed to lure 50 industry leaders to establish a presence in Hong Kong, underlining the city’s advantages such as geographical location and policy support. This is expected to bring...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 16, 2024 | Lifestyle, Malaysia, Media, News, Reports, Social Media, Society, Technology
Malaysia’s government had the world’s highest number of requests to TikTok to take down content in the second half of 2023. According to TikTok’s biannual transparency report, Kuala Lumpur made 1,862 such requests – an average of 10 daily – in that period. This is 5.5...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 15, 2024 | News, Culture, Lifestyle, Vietnam
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has declared Vietnamese an official city language that requires the authorities’ provision of translation services. The decision is aimed at ensuring that residents can be served in the language they are most comfortable in. The...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 14, 2024 | Reports, Crime, Denmark, Finland, News, Norway, Philippines, Society, Sweden
Through the Nordic Liaison Office (NLO) in Manila, the five Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden are working closely together with the Philippine government to protect children from online sexual abuse and trafficking and to bring...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 14, 2024 | China, Digitalization, Economy, EU, News, Norway, Technology, Trade
Norway will not follow the EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars. Norwegian Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvol Vedum says that tariffs would be neither relevant nor desirable for the Norwegian government. Norway has the highest density of electric vehicles worldwide and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 13, 2024 | News, Lifestyle, Philippines, Reports, Tourism, Travel
White Beach in Boracay, Philippines has been named the best white sand beach in the world for 2024 by Cabin Zero. Boracay’s most popular beach is famous for its breathtaking sunset, turquoise waters and alluring powdery white sand that stays cool in hot weather. The...
