by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 4, 2024 | Business, News, Philippines
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded over 100 points on Thursday as domestic and foreign investors bought up blue-chip stocks a day after a glitch halted trading for a few hours due to an unexplained “technical issue.” By the closing bell, the PSEi...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 3, 2024 | China, News, Technology
China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD reports it sold a record 526,000 fully electric cars in the final quarter of 2023. The number outpaced Elon Musk’s Tesla in global electric-car sales, which shipped 485,000 vehicles. The link to the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 2, 2024 | Asia, Education, Korea, News
South Korea’s school-age population continues to drop. Almost one-third, 31.3%, of recently built schools are suffering from a student shortage, the Korea Educational Development Institute survey reports. The schools with students below 70% of the figure initially...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 1, 2024 | Health, News, Philippines
Chikungunya cases in the Philippines spiked by 382% in 2023, the Department of Health (DOH) says. Based on the DOH’s epidemic-prone disease case surveillance report, 2,889 cases of this mosquito-borne viral infection were recorded in 2023, up from only 600 in 2022....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 31, 2023 | News, Asia, Event, Lifestyle
Vision Finland’s whole team wishes you all a happy and successful New Year.
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 30, 2023 | Indonesia, Economy, Environment, News
Indonesia is facing serious challenges to cut carbon emissions. The installed capacity for new and renewable energy (NRE) reached 12.5% of the total electricity generation capacity in mid-2023, according to the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry. This is far below...
