by VF | Nov 26, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, News, Technology
Smishing has become more popular in the Philippines during the pandemic. Sen. Joel Villanueva is describing these as an “epidemic of text scams.” They offer anything from no-collateral loans to well-paying jobs as well as astronomical raffle prizes. How do...
by VF | Nov 24, 2021 | Asia, Lifestyle, News, Technology, Travel
A recent study found that adding five pairs of small wings on each train carriage would generate additional lift and reduce the weight of the train by nearly a third, taking the top speed to 450 kilometers per hour. The research is part of a project launched by...
by VF | Nov 23, 2021 | Environment, Technology, Visions
Logistics affects our everyday life, no matter where we live. Whether we are moving people from one location to another or packets from factory to their final destination, it is all about logistics. In the past ten years, I have been visiting China almost on a monthly...
by VF | Nov 23, 2021 | Business, News, Technology
El Salvador`s President Nayib Bukele has announced that his government will build an oceanside “Bitcoin City” at the base of a volcano. El Salvador will also be the first country to make the cryptocurrency legal tender. A bond offering of the new city will be done in...
by VF | Nov 15, 2021 | ASEAN, Business, Entertainment, Technology, Visions
Vision Finland met with CSA’s Managing Director Jari Rantala. For him, the future looks bright. VF: How did you end up in Thailand? It happened so fast. In 1994, I was still working for Kore Cranes in Finland. Next year, I started working with Konecranes Service, and...
by VF | Oct 2, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, Environment, Finland, Technology
Based on the annual Fragile States Index, Finland is the most ‘sustainable’ country in the world. Singapore is the best Southeast Asian country, at 162nd place. Vietnam is positioned reasonably well, at 110th. Meanwhile, the 2020 index ranks Thailand in...
