Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Immigrants make up 12 percent of the population – 593,000 people according to the annual report of Statistics Norway (SSB). If you include children of immigrants born in Norway, the number is …
Immigrants and their children now 14 pct. of Norway’s population Read MoreSweden’s trade surplus declined to SEK 4 billion in June from SEK 5 billion in May, a report from Statistics Sweden showed Friday last week. But there is still a surplus on …
Swedish Trade Surplus Declined In June Read More
Sweden is becoming a more popular travel destination than ever before, with tourist figures rising from 8.9 million in 2008 to 10.9 million in 2012, according to a new report …
Swedish tourism up by 2 million over 4 years Read More
The Appeals Court in Thailand on Monday sentenced a Thai witch doctor to six years in prison for the murder of Duangsamorn, who had lived in Denmark over twenty years before …
Witch Doctor convicted of murder of Thai-Danish woman Read More
The food fair SIAL 2013, Shanghai was a great success for Scandic Foods Asia; the interest for Swedish food was constant throughout the entire fair, reports the company. More than …
Scandic Food a success at SIAL Shanghai Read More
Sweden’s food safety watchdog said on Tuesday it had found “extremely high” levels of arsenic in a Chinese herbal remedy, posing a “very serious health hazard.” The news was reported …
Arsenic found in a Chinese herbal product Read More
FLSmidth, a Danish industrial conglomerate, has settled out of court a civil lawsuit in the Philippines by accepting to be paid $415,000 in compensation for damages. The agreement was signed on …
FLSmidth wins Philippine law suit Read More
Danish educated head of Google in China, Dr John Liu, will leave Google after six years as the head of its business in China. John Liu earned his Ph.D. in …
Danish educated head of Google in China steps down Read More
Swedish Healthcare has started training Chinese medical staff With the Beijing-based Intech Rehabilitation Hospital as their partner. A recent course focuses on the management of startup nursing homes and rehabilitation …
Swedish Healthcare training Chinese medical staff Read More
This year, 559 Finnish tourists enjoyed the Visa on Arrival option that India has granted so far only Finland out of the four Nordic countries. In Asia, the other nationalities …
Finns can get visa on arrival to India Read More