Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng Svendsen has been prevented from travelling to India after Indian authorities cancelled her visa shortly before her planned departure from Oslo on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. …

Swedish furniture retailer IKEA is preparing to open its second store in the Philippines on 16 December 2026, expanding beyond Metro Manila for the first time. The new 4,000-square-metre store …

Four Nordic countries – Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway – have called on Thailand to reform its lèse-majesté law during a United Nations human rights review in Geneva on 9 …

November is already here, yet the rain continues to pour down from time to time. It has been an unusually long rainy season this year, and many of us may …