by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 20, 2023 | Philippines, Business, Economy, News
The external debt of the Philippines rose by 4.5% and hit a record high of $111.27 billion last year, as both the national government and the private sector borrowed more from offshore creditors, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. BSP Governor Felipe...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 15, 2023 | Economy, Asia, Business, Indonesia, News
Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan would like Indonesia and India immediately start negotiating the bilateral Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), which has been under consideration since 2020. “The PTA can optimize the economic potentials of the two...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 13, 2023 | Asia, Business, Economy, News
Shares of banks in Asia slumped on Monday after the collapse of a U.S. startup-focused bank. The U.S. administration announced on Sunday a series of emergency measures to shore up confidence in the banking system following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 26, 2023 | Asia, ASEAN, Business, Culture, Event, Lifestyle, News, Southeast Asia, Sports, Technology
Vision Finland has launched a new events page. It lists the business, culture, sports, and other events that matter in Southeast Asia. Listed events can be accessed through the navigation bar or by clicking HERE. Don’t miss a beat. Come and explore what is...
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...
