Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Two new battery-related fires involving the Swedish-made Volvo Cars EX30 electric SUV have prompted Thailand’s consumer watchdog to consider civil action against Volvo Thailand and its dealers. The move follows …
Volvo faces pressure in Thailand after new EX30 fires 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
Officials from Jakarta have visited Copenhagen to study how the Danish capital turns waste into energy while also creating public recreational spaces. Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno visited the Copenhill …
Jakarta looks to Copenhagen for waste-to-energy inspiration Read More
Malaysia is seeking more than 250 million USD, in compensation from Norway after Oslo revoked export approvals for a Norwegian naval missile system intended for Malaysian combat ships, Reuters reports. …
Malaysia seeks 250 million$ compensation from Norway over missile dispute Read More
A team of Finnish expert divers has located the bodies of four missing Italian divers inside an underwater cave in the Maldives following the country’s deadliest diving accident, Reuters reports. …
Finnish divers locate bodies after deadly Maldives cave diving accident Read More
Danish investment firm Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Thailand’s Global Power Synergy are reportedly considering selling their offshore wind farm project in Taiwan. According to Bloomberg, the companies are discussing a …
Danish fund considers sale of Taiwan offshore wind farm with Thai partner Read More
The head of Finnish Security and Intelligence Service has warned that Europe may never fully free itself from dependence on foreign technology. Speaking at the Lennart Meri Security Conference in …
Finnish intelligence chief warns about Europes dependence on US and Chinese technology Read More
Malaysia has appointed Datuk S. S. Amarjit Singh as the country’s new ambassador to Finland. The appointment was among 15 diplomatic postings presented by Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, King of Malaysia, …
Malaysia appoints new ambassador to 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 Three Finnish diving experts have arrived in the Maldives to assist in the recovery operation following a deadly diving accident that killed five Italian divers and a Maldivian rescue diver. …
Finnish dive experts join Maldives search after deadly underwater accident Read More