by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 9, 2024 | News, Infrastructure, Investment, Philippines, Technology
To achieve 100% nationwide electrification by 2028, the government would need to invest about 855 billion USD (P72 billion). This is nearly three times the amount that the government has budgeted for the project, the Department of Energy (DOE) says. According to...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 7, 2024 | Innovation, Environment, News, Technology, Thailand, Tourism, Visions, Weather
A new alert system that can send out messages to all mobile phone users in the event of an emergency or disaster will be introduced in Thailand next year, according to the government. Cell broadcast technology allows emergency warnings to be sent to all devices...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 4, 2024 | Vietnam, Business, Climate, Energy, Environment, Technology
Rooftop solar and other renewable power can now be sold directly through private transmission lines without going through Vietnam Electricity as an intermediary. Wind, biomass, micro-hydropower, geothermal, wave, and tidal energy plants are also included in the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 3, 2024 | Digitalization, Economy, Indonesia, Innovation, Investment, Korea, Manufacturing, News, Technology, Transportation
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) says that Indonesia is becoming a global player in the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem after the inauguration of the South Korean battery and electric vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia at PT Hyundai LG Indonesia (HLI) Green Power...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 1, 2024 | Food & Drinks, Business, Lifestyle, News, Technology, Thailand
Thailand exported over 220,000 tonnes of canned tuna in the first five months of 2024 with a value of 979 million USD, up 19.4% in volume and 13.4% in value, compared to the same period last year. Factors for the surge of Thai canned tuna exports this year are lower...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 27, 2024 | Asia, China, Innovation, News, Space, Technology
China’s Chang’e 6 robotic mission has returned scientifically precious samples from the moon’s far side to Earth for the first time. The Chang’e 6 mission, representing the world’s first attempt at bringing back samples from the moon’s far side to Earth, was...