Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
IKEA Pasay City in the Philippines has been named IKEA Store of the Year 2025, making it one of the few stores globally to receive the recognition. According to IKEA …
IKEA Pasay named world’s best IKEA store Read More
Swedish fashion giant H&M has asked employees in Singapore and other East Asian markets to reapply for jobs as part of a wider regional restructuring. The development follows earlier reports, …
H&M staff in Singapore asked to reapply for jobs after regional restructuring Read More
Philippine energy company ACEN has partnered with Norwegian floating solar company Ocean Sun AS to expand floating solar projects across Asia, Manila Bulletin reports. The agreement was signed through ACEN-Silverwolf, …
Norwegian firm joins ACEN floating solar push in Asia Read More
The Philippines has officially inaugurated its reopened embassy in Helsinki, marking a new step in relations between the Philippines and Finland. Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro led the …
Philippines officially inaugurates reopened embassy in Finland Read More
Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski has launched his inaugural season as music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra following a widely praised debut performance in Guangzhou. The 26-year-old conductor from …
Young Finnish-Filipino conductor launches Hong Kong Philharmonic season Read More
Along the windswept shores of northern Philippines, a green energy boom is unfolding fast. But for many who live by the sea, the future arriving on the horizon feels less …
Danish wind project sparks fear on Philippine fishing coast: “We’ll lose everything” Read More
A 50-year-old Danish man was arrested in Pasay City, Philippines, after a dispute with hotel management over unpaid charges and alleged damage to hotel property, Manila Bulletin reports. According to …
Danish man arrested in the Philippines over unpaid hotel charges and property damage Read More
Sweden is stepping deeper into the Philippines with new investments, grants and infrastructure cooperation tied to the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC). The Nordic country this week joined the expanded LEC …
Sweden joins major Philippine infrastructure push Read More
The May 2026 issue of ScandAsia Magazine is now available! 📖 Read it your way: Download the full PDF: Click Here Read online: Read Online or Fullscreen Scan the QR …
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The Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham Philippines) will host the Nordic-Philippine Business Awards 2026 in Manila on June 2. The event, which will take place at Dusit …
Nordic business leaders invited to major awards night in Manila Read More