About Jeannette Hinrup

Jeannette Sophie Hinrup is a Danish environmental geographer traveling South East Asia while writing for ScandAsia.

Denmark tops list of least corrupt countries in the world. Finland and New Zealand takes second place.

New year new list-kind ‘a thing. As reported by Politiken, Denmark tops the Corruption Perceptions Index 2022 – a list of least corrupt countries in the world. This is established …

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Women4Women and Sweden in Singapore celebrates International Women’s Day with movie screening

To mark the International Women’s Day 2023, SwedCham’s Women4Women Committee and the Embassy of Sweden in Singapore invite you to a screening of the movie “She Said” at The Projector …

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EUROCHAM Malaysia and Ericsson to host event on Malaysia’s digital transformation

In collaboration with Ericsson, EUROCHAM Malaysia hosts a session on 5G and how its connectivity capabilities will be crucial for the transformation of the Malaysian digital landscape. The event “5G …

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DABS Coffee Table Meeting: How Ørsted identifies risk areas related to migrant workers and their labor rights

Danish Business Association (DABS) presents its next Coffee Table Meeting “A Collaborative Effort for Worker Welfare in Singapore” on 9 February 2023. Joel Frijhoff, Lead Sustainability Advisor and Programme Lead …

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SwedCham’s Market Outlook: Thrive as a Swedish business at the growing Philippine market

Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore’s next Market Outlook event will focus on the Philippines. The event will take place on 21 February 2023. Infrastructure provides an interesting opportunity for …

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Denmark in Singapore commemorates liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Swedish supported civil actions of resistance

The Embassy of Denmark in Singapore has reminded us that today, on 27 January, it is the International Holocaust Remembrance Day which marks the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp …

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EUROCHAM Malaysia emphasizes member B. Braun as part of anniversary celebrations

In connection with the celebration of its 50th year in Malaysia, EUROCHAM Malaysia presented its Platinum Corporate Partner CEO Profile the President and member of the Management Board of B. …

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In the name of the Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, go get screened girls!

EUROCHAM Malaysia would like you to know about the very important Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. The Chamber has shared the information on behalf of its member, KPJ Healthcare Berhad, who, …

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Megaton fuel plant project to produce 1 million tonnes of green fuel and reduce Danish CO2 emissions by 70%

Danish renewable energy developer, GreenGo Energy has announced to be cooperating on the “Megaton” project with local Western Jutland municipality Ringkøbing-Skjern. This was reported by Yahoo Finance. The project includes …

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Meet the Norwegian Parliament at NBAS, Norwegian Embassy and Norwegian Seamen’s Church lunch event.

From 30 January to 2 February 2023, The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications of the Norwegian Parliament is visiting Singapore. The Norwegian Seamen’s Church Singapore says everybody is welcome …

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DanCham Indonesia announces EIBN Joint Gathering in collab with business chambers throughout Indonesia

The Danish-Indonesian Business Chamber (DanCham) has invited to the networking event “EIBN Joint Gathering 2023” on 31 January 2023. The Chamber said the gathering is a perfect opportunity to build …

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Malaysian government released statements on foreign worker employment plans

EUROCHAM Malaysia has informed the Ministry of Human Resources has issued two statements concerning the Implementation of the Relaxation Plan of the Employment of Foreign Workers and Foreign Workers Employment …

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DABS is grounded, connected and present after this year’s first Coffee Table Meeting

Danish Business Association Singapore (DABS) thanked Nathalie Coral Lepeltier for being a part of this year’s first Coffee Table Meeting. With her, Lepeltier brought passion, wisdom and healthy energy. The …

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Indonesia and oil palm producing nations in fury over EU vote on deforestation regulation

This week, the EU Deforestation Regulation text was approved by the EU Parliament Environmental Committee (ENVI). The Committee vote is not final. The Council and the Parliament will also vote …

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EU in Malaysia hosted climate diplomacy forum and discussion on COP27 outcomes

The European Union in Malaysia has announced to have hosted a discussion between various sustainability experts on key issues of climate diplomacy and how EU and Malaysia can ensure cooperation …

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Lula wants COP26 to take place in Amazonas

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) has officially requested the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) to take place in Belem. Belem is situated in the Northeastern …

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DNB and Ericsson launch academic programme to develop tech talent in Malaysia

EUROCHAM Malaysia has announced the Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson launch of the “MY5G Ericsson Malaysia Pioneers Programme.” The programme is a free online academic programme on digital technologies …

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Finland and Denmark rank top of list of passport holders able to access most countries

Danish newspaper, CPH Post, reports Finland and Denmark is ranked joint fourth and fifth, respectively, in the World of passports opening the doors to more countries than most other passports. …

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CCA Singapore and EU Delegation celebrates diversity by collaborating on cross-regional artistic exhibition

The NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore and the EU Delegation to Singapore has launched a collaborative project, SEA Air, in celebration of diversity and connectivity. The exhibition broadcasts arts …

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