Anders Bo Andersen, Author at Scandasia

Southeast Asia’s ageing population: new markets for Scandinavian companies

September 19, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

Today, Southeast Asia is experiencing a boom in number of retirees, raising the demand for retirement homes and additional smart solutions in eldercare and related sectors. The UN estimates that …

Business in Asia / China / Denmark / Malaysia / Singapore / Studying in Asia / Vietnam

Study abroad: Edu Danmark sends 100 students per year to Asia

August 29, 2016January 12, 2021 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

Many university students today take a part of their degree abroad. If you ask the students, the reasons are many: to compliment your degree, improve your CV, learn a language, form an international …

Business in Asia / Denmark / Indonesia

Indonesian startup Pinsi Edubox to compete at Creative Business Cup 2016

August 26, 2016August 26, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

The Indonesian startup company, Pinsi Edubox will represent Indonesia at the Creative Business Cup 2016 in Copenhagen, Denmark. This was settled at the Creative Business Cup Indonesia, which took place during the …

Business in Asia / Denmark / Thailand

Bright future for manufacturer GSEs Vestergaard Thailand

August 18, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

On an airplane, you often see a myriad of small or large trucks that service the aircraft before departure or after arrival. Some of the trucks fill up the plane’s …

Denmark / General news / Indonesia / Malaysia

Danish artist Kathrine May Hansen tours Indonesia

August 18, 2016August 19, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

Katrine May Hansen is a go-getting Danish woman, famous in Indonesia for her writings. She now travels around Malaysia and Indonesia on her Identity Tour 2016, where she will conduct workshops on women rights, so-called women’s’ circles, and …

Community news / Denmark / Sweden / Vietnam

Vietnam: Danish and Swedish bands to perform at Monsoon Music Festival 2016

August 17, 2016August 17, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

The Swedish synthpop group, Kite, and the Danish pop band, Saveus, are both to perform at the upcoming Monsoon Music Festival 2016 in Hanoi, Vietnam, this October Kite, composed by …

Business in Asia / Denmark / Thailand

Danish Trade Counsellor, Thailand: Referendum no impact on Danish businesses

August 11, 2016September 26, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

The Thai people voted ‘yes’ for a new constitution, on the referendum held on the 7 Ausgust 2016. Peter Sand, Trade Counselor at the Danish Embassy in Bangkok, is certain that the result will …

Business in Asia / Denmark / Thailand

Peter Sand: new Trade Counsellor Danish Embassy Thailand

August 10, 2016August 15, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

From Beijing to New Dehli, then home to Denmark for six years and now back again; the region of Asia is not an unfamiliar place to Peter Sand, the new Trade …

Business in Asia / Denmark / Malaysia

Meik Wiking: Mr. Happiness visits Malaysia again

August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

Meik Wiking, the CEO of the Happiness Research Institute based in Denmark, recently returned to Malaysia. Last time he visited Southeast Asia, he toured the Danish embassies in Bangkok, Singapore and …

China / International relations / Sweden

EU addresses the conviction of human rights activists in China

August 9, 2016 - by Anders Bo Andersen - Leave a Comment

The European Union has issued a statement on the conviction of four Chinese lawyers and human rights activists accused of state subversion in China. The sentences ranged from suspended prison terms to …

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