by juuso | Mar 4, 2024 | Partners, ASEAN, Economy, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Vision Finland is thrilled to announce its partnership with the Nordic Chamber of Commerce,known as NordCham, marking a new era of collaboration and growth opportunities. NordCham,the foremost Nordic Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia, embodies a commitment to...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 24, 2024 | ASEAN, Malaysia, News, Southeast Asia, Travel
Malaysia recorded nearly 29 million foreign arrivals last year, surpassing Thailand and becoming the most popular destination in Southeast Asia. According to the Focus Malaysia news site, Singaporeans visited Malaysia the most with 8.3 million visitors, followed by...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 10, 2024 | Cambodia, Environment, News, Southeast Asia
Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment has announced that plastic imports have decreased by about 50% in late 2023. Plastic imports in the fourth quarter of 2023 declined by 32.2 tonnes, a drop of around 50% compared to the third quarter, the Undersecretary of State...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 27, 2024 | Asia, China, Culture, Lifestyle
The Chinese New Year – or the Lunar New Year – will fall on Saturday, 10 February 2024, starting a year of the Wood Dragon. As a public holiday, Chinese people will get 8 days off from work from February 10-17 to February. The Chinese New Year is celebrated across...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 10, 2024 | ASEAN, Economy, News, Southeast Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered the growth outlook for Southeast Asia in 2023 from 4.6% to 4.3%. This is mainly due to weak demand for manufacturing exports. Southeast Asia’s growth forecast for 2024 has also been revised down to 4.7% from 4.8% because of...