Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia

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Norwegian OComp brings ship battery fire training to Singapore

Norwegian OComp brings ship battery fire training to Singapore Norwegian maritime training company OComp is holding a course in Singapore on 23 September on how to respond to lithium-ion battery …

Business in Asia

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Danish skincare brand Ecooking taps into China’s livestream shopping culture

Danish skincare brand Ecooking has used a three-day livestreaming event in China to promote its products, with part of the event taking place at the Danish Embassy in Beijing, according …

International News

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Mariann Ruud Hagen and Ragnar Thorvardarson adopt new ASEAN–EFTA work plan

Norway and Iceland have joined ASEAN countries in adopting a new economic cooperation plan covering the period from 2026 to 2030. Norwegian Ambassador to ASEAN Mariann Ruud Hagen and Ragnar …

Nordic Community News

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Danish Christmas Bazaar announces 2026 date in Bangkok

The Danish Christmas Bazaar will return to Bangkok on Saturday, 5 December 2026. The annual event will take place at Gaysorn Urban Resort from 11:00 to 18:00, according to a …