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Vietnam electricity imports from China, Laos set to soar by 2030

Vietnam electricity imports from China, Laos set to soar by 2030

Mei Ling Tan February 17, 2025

The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to increase electricity imports from China and Laos by 1.6 to five times from between now and 2030. Vietnam’s electricity demand is set…

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Alibaba Cloud Expands Thai Presence with New Data Center

Alibaba Cloud Expands Thai Presence with New Data Center

Mei Ling Tan February 17, 2025

Sean Yuan, Vice President of International Business and General Manager of Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and the South Pacific Region at Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, stated, “Our latest data center strengthens…

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Chunghwa Telecom Expands Submarine Cable Investments

Chunghwa Telecom Expands Submarine Cable Investments

Mei Ling Tan February 17, 2025

The company is increasing its investment in undersea cable infrastructure, allocating up to TWD 2 billion (USD 60.9 million) in 2025. The SJC2 system, spanning 10,500 kilometers, links 11 cable landing…

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Samsung to invest in AI, semiconductors in Vietnam

Samsung to invest in AI, semiconductors in Vietnam

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is set to expand into new areas in Vietnam such as AI, semiconductors and digital transformation. CEO Choi Joo Ho told Prime Minister Pham Minh…

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Gold prices plummet from peak

Gold prices plummet from peak

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Vietnam gold bar price fell to VND90.2 million (US$3,524.13) per tael Wednesday morning, down 2.28% from the record high it reached the previous day. It reached an all-time high of VND92.3 million…

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Indosat Reports Strong Growth in 2024

Indosat Reports Strong Growth in 2024

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Total revenue increased by 9.1% to IDR 55.9 trillion, driven by improvements in customer quality and contributions from all business lines. Cellular revenue grew by 7.5% due to increased revenue…

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Globe, GoTyme Bank Partner to Strengthen Anti-Scam Measures

Globe, GoTyme Bank Partner to Strengthen Anti-Scam Measures

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

This collaboration will comply with the Data Privacy Act and streamline the process of investigating suspected scammers by eliminating the need for warrants or subpoenas to access their information. Globe’s…

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Nespresso introduces Oatly Barista Edition Coffee capsules

Nespresso introduces Oatly Barista Edition Coffee capsules

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Nespresso has partnered with Oatly to launch a limited-edition coffee capsule designed to “perfectly pair” with oat milk. The new product, called Oatly Barista Edition Coffee, is made exclusively for Nespresso…

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Aldi US plans to open 225 more stores nationwide this year

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Aldi US plans to open more than 225 stores across the country this year as part of the next phase of its five-year growth strategy. The openings will include organic…

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Oatly Barista Edition rolls out in Circle K stores in Northern Europe

Oatly Barista Edition rolls out in Circle K stores in Northern Europe

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Swedish plant-based alt-milk producer Oatly has partnered with the convenience store chain Circle K to introduce its Barista Edition beverage across stores in Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia. The Oatly Barista…

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Google plans to make it harder for teens to lie about their age

Google plans to make it harder for teens to lie about their age

Mei Ling Tan February 13, 2025

Google recently announced new digital products that target kids, teens and parents. From additional family-focused controls to helpful experiences for kids and teens, Google is trying to protect youngsters and…

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5 Ways to Practice Underarm Care This Spring

5 Ways to Practice Underarm Care This Spring

Mei Ling Tan February 12, 2025

Spring is here, and that means lighter fabrics, warmer days, and, of course, more time outdoors. But with the change in seasons, your underarms can start feeling the effects—dryness, irritation,…

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Singtel Launches 5G+ Using 700 MHz for Wider Coverage

Singtel Launches 5G+ Using 700 MHz for Wider Coverage

Mei Ling Tan February 12, 2025

This upgraded 5G service, now called Singtel 5G+, will provide stronger signals (up to 40%) in indoor high-rise buildings, underground spaces, and remote areas in Singapore. The use of this low-frequency…

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China’s AI Surge Drives Digital Health Market Growth

China’s AI Surge Drives Digital Health Market Growth

Mei Ling Tan February 12, 2025

GlobalData’s research indicated that, in 2024, China accounted for approximately 20% of the digital health market in the Asia Pacific (APAC), reflecting the rising demand for innovations like DeepSeek in the…

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Vietnam Airlines among world’s top 20 carriers

Vietnam Airlines among world’s top 20 carriers

Mei Ling Tan February 12, 2025

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been honored in the Top 20 World’s Best Airlines for 2025 by AirlineRatings and won the “World’s Best Value Premium Economy” award for the…

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