by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 12, 2023 | Linkss, Asia, Business, Cambodia, China, Economy, News, Southeast Asia
The 187-km-long freeway from Phnom Penh is a 2 billion USD investment by the China Road and Bridge Corporation. It is also one of the results of cooperation between China and Cambodia under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). More than one million vehicles had...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 9, 2023 | ASEAN, Business, Economy, Vietnam
Vietnam has been rising as a manufacturing powerhouse. It also had an 8.02% GDP growth in 2022. Still, layoffs among garment, footwear, and woodworkers have been all too common in recent months. Even as the country enjoys a wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) from...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 5, 2023 | ASEAN, Education, Myanmar, News, Southeast Asia, Thailand
Thai universities are seeing a tenfold increase in the enrollment of students from Myanmar. One example is Rangsit University which has roughly 1,000 Myanmar nationals enrolled in its international courses during the current academic year. Currently, the most popular...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 4, 2023 | Indonesia, Business, Southeast Asia, Technology
The Indonesian government wants to make the country a key global player in the commodity-based downstream industry given its enormous natural resource potential. The government is focusing commodity downstreaming on agro-based industries such as the oleochemical...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 26, 2023 | ASEAN, Business, Economy, Southeast Asia, Vietnam
Vietnam’s Hải Phòng aims to become a regional and international logistics center due to its many advantages as a transportation hub for sea, road, air, railway, and inland waterways traffic. This objective is highlighted in the northern city’s service...
