by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 18, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Indonesia, Lifestyle, News, Reports, Singapore, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
Tourists from Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand are among the 10 biggest spenders in Asia while traveling abroad, according to British website Merchant Machine. The average South Koreans spend $3,040 when they go on holiday abroad, more than any other people in Asia....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 9, 2024 | ASEAN, AI, Cambodia, Climate, Digitalization, News, Research, South Korea, Southeast Asia
ASEAN has announced the implementation of five AI-related activities by the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (COSTI). The initiatives aim to position ASEAN as a competitive player in the global AI (artificial intelligence) landscape. Hem Vanndy,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 23, 2024 | Asia, Economy, Korea, News, South Korea, Visions
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced its plans to invest 250.6 billion won ($184.8 million) over five years to attract foreign talent and businesses and to help them adjust to the city. According to the city government, there are around 440,000 residents of...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 8, 2023 | Asia, Lifestyle, South Korea
Depression in South Korean children has doubled in five years. According to the Education Ministry and the National Health Insurance Service, the number of children aged between 6-11 who were treated for depression surged by 91.5%, from 1,849 in 2018 to 3,541 in 2022....
