by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 21, 2023 | Malaysia, Economy, News
Malaysia’s economy is expected to improve, with gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 4.5-5.5% in 2024 from an estimated 4% this year, according to RAM Rating Services Bhd (RAM Ratings). The economy is expected to benefit from a potential turnaround in external...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 21, 2023 | Japan, Asia, News, Technology
The Japanese government will require artificial intelligence developers and others to develop or deploy technologies to detect and trace AI-generated content, according to draft guidelines. The requirement is based on rules agreed to by the G7 on generative AI and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 18, 2023 | Environment, News, Vietnam
For over a week, Hanoi has been suffering from misty air filled with fog and dust, particularly affecting those who live in high-rise apartment buildings. According to the IQAir application, the air pollution level over the past week has been assessed as poor for...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 17, 2023 | Cambodia, Economy, News
Cambodia stands at the forefront of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Southeast Asia, buoyed by a solid economic recovery. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects the country’s growth to reach 6.1% next year, as highlighted in the annual FDI Standouts...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2023 | Health, News, Technology, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh -based Cho Ray Hospital, one of Vietnam’s leading medical facilities, says it has successfully produced two new radioactive drugs used to diagnose, monitor, and treat prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. The two drugs are Ga-68 PSMA and Ga-68...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2023 | Thailand, News, Technology
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered in Thailand reached 512,343 units on 30 November, the Department of Land Transport reports. The main EV categories are: Battery EV: 120,719 units; Hybrid EV (benzene): 326,178; Hybrid EV (diesel): 11,596; Hybrid EV...