by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2023 | Health, News, Technology, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh -based Cho Ray Hospital, one of Vietnam’s leading medical facilities, says it has successfully produced two new radioactive drugs used to diagnose, monitor, and treat prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. The two drugs are Ga-68 PSMA and Ga-68...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 16, 2023 | Thailand, News, Technology
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered in Thailand reached 512,343 units on 30 November, the Department of Land Transport reports. The main EV categories are: Battery EV: 120,719 units; Hybrid EV (benzene): 326,178; Hybrid EV (diesel): 11,596; Hybrid EV...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 13, 2023 | Indonesia, Business, China, Technology
Chinese-owned short video app TikTok has announced a 1.5 billion US dollar investment in GoTo group in a deal that would allow it to restart its online shop in Indonesia, the companies said in a statement. Under the deal, TikTok Shop will be merged into GoTo’s...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 12, 2023 | China, News, Technology, Thailand
The 40th Thailand International Motor Expo ended yesterday (December 11) in Nonthaburi. The vehicle bookings saw a significant surge with 53,248 units sold. Japanese automaker Toyota again retained its crown for most booked brand, with 7,245 units being reserved....
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 11, 2023 | ASEAN, Digitalization, Southeast Asia, Technology
Southeast Asia is shifting toward digital payments and other innovations in digital services, thanks to an acceleration in digital transformation during the pandemic, accounting and consulting firm PwC reports. Widespread mobile ownership, together with rapid...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 10, 2023 | Environment, Singapore, Technology, Visions
Singapore’s Kusu Island – or Tortoise Island – is home to the popular Da Bo Gong Temple and three Malay shrines. But it is also completely self-reliant in using solar power to produce its water and electricity. The island’s solar photovoltaic (PV)...
