TikTok, under fire elsewhere, sees spike in Vietnam e-commerce
HO CHI MINH CITY -- TikTok Vietnam said the number of merchants on its app tripled last year, as did average sales, fueling its optimism in the tightly censored country after setbacks in markets from the U.S. to Indonesia. VinFast motorbikes and Samsung phones were among products that led…#ho #vietnam #indonesia #vinfast #samsung #tiktokshop #nikkeiasia #southeastasia #tiktok #bytedance (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IMF chief sees inflation dropping further in 2024, but not yet fully defeated
Inflation is easing faster than expected but has not been fully defeated, International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday, urging central bankers to carefully calibrate their decisions on cutting interest rates to incoming data. Georgieva said headline inflation for…#atlanticcouncil #indonesia #imf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The End Of The Neo-Liberal Order
Authored by 'Dalwhinnie' via BombThrower.com, It’s no longer about markets. It’s about identity. The historian Prof. Gary Gerstle maintained that the neo liberal order was coming to an end, that free movement of goods, money, ideas and talent characterized the neo…#garygerstle #peterzeihan #usnavy #neoliberalorder #uspresidents #northamerican #angusdeaton #cambodia #indonesia #vietnam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

KPMG, Deloitte affiliates hit with US penalties for exam cheating
The logo of KPMG, a professional service company is pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris The logo of KPMG, a professional service company is pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. accounting watchdog on…#kpmg #deloitte #kpmgnetherlands #pcaob #marchogeboom #ericawilliams #indonesia #philippines #wilfredobaltazar #deloittephilippines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prevalence of adolescent mental disorders in Kenya, Indonesia, and Viet Nam measured by the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys (NAMHS): a multi-national cross-sectional study - Erskine HE, Maravilla JC, Wado YD, Wahdi AE, Loi VM, Fine SL, Li M, Ramaiya A, Wekesah FM, Odunga SA, Njeri A, Setyawan A, Astrini YP, Rachmawati R, Hoa DTK, Wallis K, McGrath C, Shadid J, Enright ME, Blondell SJ, Lawrence D, Fisher PW, Whiteford HA, Vinh ND, Wilopo SA, Kabiru CW, Blum RW, Scott JG.
BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are the leading global cause of health burden among adolescents. However, prevalence data for mental disorders among adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries are scarce with often limited generalisability. This stu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

How DePINs are connecting farmers and businesses via blockchain
With more than 160,000 farmers already onboarded in Indonesia and Colombia, Farmsent taps the Peaq blockchain as its layer-1 backbone to revolutionize the global food commodity trade.#indonesia #colombia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I've traveled to 9 out of 10 countries in Southeast Asia. Here are the 5 biggest mistakes I made along the way
None I've traveled solo to nine countries in Southeast Asia. • None I've made many mistakes, from traveling during monsoon season to forgetting to bring enough cash. • None Travelers should make sure they plan ahead and research each country's culture. Over the last two years, my journey as a…#southeastasia #nonetravelers #singapore #philippines #malaysia #vietnam #thailand #indonesia #cambodia #laos (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meet Grab: Southeast Asia ’s post-Uber “everything app”
the Singapore-headquartered “Everyday Everything App,” is Southeast Asia’s answer to Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, and Venmo — all in a single platform. Best known for its ride-hailing and delivery services, the Grab app also offers a wallet feature that allows users to make payments online and in…#singapore #southeastasias #uber #doordash #instacart #grab #cambodia #indonesia #malaysia #myanmar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Analyst revises Nvidia stock price target on China update
is looking to the East. The semiconductor titan is said to be partnering with the Indonesian telecommunications firm Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison on a project expected to bolster local telecommunications infrastructure and digital talent, CNBC reported on April 4, citing Indonesia’s communication…#indonesian #indonesia #surakarta #centraljava #nvidia #indosat #blackwell #southeastasia #jensenhuang #nvidiacorp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prabowo's China policy dilemma evident in Beijing trip
Mangantar Simon Hutagalung is a former Indonesian Foreign Ministry official. Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto was all smiles when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing last Monday, his first overseas trip since being officially declared president-elect.#simonhutagalung #indonesian #prabowosubianto #xijinping #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China says innovations, not subsidies, are powering EV edge as Yellen raises'overcapacity' concerns
Newly launched BYD Seal is displayed during the launch of the Chinese-made BYD brand in Jakarta, on January 18, 2024, and at the same time introduced 2 other types of battery-powered vehicles (EV, electric vehicle) that will be sold in Indonesia, with an investment of 1.3 billion US dollars.…#bydseal #byd #jakarta #indonesia #bayismoyoafp #wangwentao #ministryofcommerce #wang #catl #commerceministry (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Love Amazon? This Alternative Stock Might Have Higher Upside
Tech giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a sensational long-term investment, thanks to the company's apparent disregard for staying in its lane. It went from being an online store for only books to an e-commerce platform for everything. And then it even went beyond e-commerce to develop business…#amazon #singapore #sealimited #sea #amazonwebservices #whysea #ps #indonesia #brazil #takesea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nimo Global Gala Unveils Annual Honorary Awards, Recognizing Outstanding Global Streamers and Guilds
BANGKOK, April 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world-renowned gaming live streaming platform, Nimo, hosted its annual global gala in Thailand, a grand event that saw a gathering of nearly a thousand excellent streamers from around the globe, guests from diverse backgrounds, and celebrities, all…#thailand #bangkok #nimoglobalgala #tarisland #stargroupleaders #windahbasudara #indonesia #philippines #vietnam #mixigaming (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong needs new solutions, legislation to rescue its money-losing plastic bottles recycling industry, expert says
“Hong Kong’s high population density is an advantage when it comes to logistics,” he said in an interview. “However, salaries are high and processes are inefficient, which kills the economics of the existing plastic bottles collection and recycling system.” High operating costs and inefficient…#hongkongs #maxcraipeau #hongkong #greencoreresources #vietnam #indonesia #craipeau #philippines #singapore #poland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mining billionaire Forrest urges China to demand greener nickel
Australian magnate points finger at “irresponsible” standards for processing in Indonesia#australian #indonesia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news