April 15, 2025 After dinner at the Bull Bar and Grill in the small Finnish ... the Middle East. I could hear Hebrew, Hindi, Turkish, Spanish — a whole slew of the world’s languages.

Taken on its own terms, however, it is a catastrophically contradictory counterpart to the painstaking East Asian security agreements, not just threatening the prosperity of supposedly close ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Global investors are pulling their money out of south-east Asia as concerns mount over the region’s ...

When it comes to fertility rates in East Asia, women are often blamed for not getting married or having children. But the reality calls for a more nuanced perspective: "It's the society ...

HSBC Holdings Plc expects to double down on its investment-banking operations in Asia and the Middle East after exiting key businesses in Europe and the US, Chief Executive Officer Georges ...

Finland's right-wing government has asked parliament to extend until the end of 2026 a law that allows it to reject asylum applications from migrants crossing its closed eastern border with Russia and ...

Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Mr. Jussi Halla-aho is currently visiting China at the invitation of Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. The visit ...

The federal budget has revealed government plans to redirect aid to Pacific and South-East Asian nations dealing with the Trump administration's looming cuts. Aid groups welcomed the decision to ...

For more details, download Community based homecare for older people in South East Asia (745kb). In March 2009, HelpAge Korea began sharing its vision, mission, values and visual identity with HelpAge ...

But there’s a neighboring destination that’s one-upping it in terms of growth: Vietnam now ranks as the third-most-visited country in South-East Asia, with 17.5 million international arrivals ...

Without a policy push to bring down savings, East Asia’s excess savings will continue to give rise to new economic and financial risks, both inside the region and globally. Before the financial ...

GONGJU, South Korea/KUALA LUMPUR -- Over the first half of this century, the number of people living in Asia will see a nearly 1.5-fold increase. But the region hosts another community that is ...