Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The Embassy of Denmark in Singapore has reflected on Nordic Green 2022 and said the talk had fostered Nordic-Asian cooperations and highlighted Nordic strongholds. The theme of this year’s Nordic …
The Nordic ambassadors in Singapore hosted the event Nordic Green 2022 Read More
Norwegian economic news agency, E24, reported Telenor to drop its voluntary stock offer to all shareholders of dtac and True as the fusion of the mobile phone companies is expected …
Telenor drops voluntary stock offer to dtac and True shareholders Read More
On Monday, an earthquake hit near the city Cianjur, located 100 kilometers south of Jakarta, on Indonesian Island Java. Local media Kompas.dk reported Monday evening that death tolls had reached …
Magnitude-5.6 earthquake leaves over 160 dead in Indonesian city Cianjur Read More
As a supporting partner, the Danish Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (DanCham) said it was pleased to announce the return of the GO ESG ASEAN 2022 Summit, themed “Data Driven Sustainability …
Call to action for companies to engage in sustainable actions at GO ESG ASEAN 2022 Summit Read More
The European Union in Malaysia calls attention to the Europe in Cinema series being concluded on 6 December with 2018 Hungarian movie “Búék (Happy New Year)” by Krisztina Goda. The …
Watch Hungarian movie Búék as part of Europe in Cinema series in Kuala Lumpur Read More
Despite the fact that the Malaysian general election has come to an end, there is yet no clear indication to who is going to lead the country through the forthcoming …
Two candidiates to declare winner of Malaysian general election Read More
The Embassy of Finland in Jakarta presents the NordCham Sustainability Committee Launch on 30 November 2022. In line with the Nordic Countries’ pledge to make the Nordic region the most …
NordCham Indonesia to launch Nordic Sustainability Committee Read More
The Singapore Norway Chamber of Commerce has proudly presented two new board members, Pia Meling and Finn Bjørnstad in the past week. Pia Meling is the Managing Director of Greig …
SNCC welcomes new Board members Pia Meling and Finn Bjørnstad Read More
The Norwegian Business Association in Singapore (NBAS) highlighted how the 2022 Norwegian Seafood Dinner was a grand success and said its members, sponsors and guests made it a night to …
Culinary masterpeices and NBAS Prize Award at Norwegian Seafood Dinner Read More
DABS Singapore has announced to host, Employee Experience (EX) and Culture, on 23 November. During the talk attendees will learn about the importance of designing and delivering employee experience and …
Learn about employee experience and culture with DABS and CEO of Human Inc. Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church Singapore invites you to Denmark’s first match in the World Cup 2022 against Tunisia on Tuesday 22 November at 21.00 pm. Before everybody take their seats …
Cheer for Denmark when playing Tunisia in the World Cup 2022 at the Danish Seamen’s Church Singapore Read More
On 17 July 2014, flight MH17 – a Boing 777 of Malaysian Airlines – was shot down above the Eastern Ukraine with a Russian buk missile. The flight was on …
Dutch court convicts three men of shooting down Malaysian Airline flight MH17 in 2014 Read More
A little over an hour ago, Danish television station TV2 reported that the Swedish prosecution authority has confirmed sabotage of North Stream 1 and 2 in the Baltic Sea, as …
Sweden confirmes sabotage on North Stream 1 after solid evidence of explosives Read More
In cooperation with Danish Business Association Singapore (DABS) , the Royal Danish Embassy and Maersk Singapore, Danes Worldwide offers a unique opportunity to gain information on family reunification and related …
Danes Worlwide, DABS, Danish Embassy and Maersk Singapore to host event on family reunification Read More
The Finnish Business Council in Singapore warmly welcomes to a Networking with Wine Evening on 1 December at the CornerStone Wines. CornerStome Wines will serve five wines for tasting alongside …
FBC Singapore to host Networking with Wine Evening Read More
Danish well-known 1980’s rock band D.A.D will be performing at the Danish Seamen’s Church on 25 November. As reported by the Church itself, a fresh load of tickets are now …
Last tickets available for Danish rock band D.A.D. at the Seamen’s Churc in Singapore Read More
Embassy of Denmark in Singapore calls to attention that the Danish Seamen’s Church will host a Dansih Christmas bazar on Saturday 19 November. The Seamen’s Church says to be playing …
Enjoy traditional apple slices at the Seamen’s church’s Christmas Bazar, Singapore Read More
Denmark and a coallition of several other countries want to mobilize 20 billion dollars from public and private finances to build a platform of collaboration able to turn Indoneasia’s energy …
Denmark and coallition of countries to raise 20 billion for sustaining Indonesia’s green transition Read More
Award-winning Danish chef Henrik Jyrk presents a once-in-a-lifetime Nordic dinner experinece centered around the Chef’s signature Nordic-Asian cuisine amidst the panoramic view at Mount Faber Peak, says tech media Yahoo!life …
Danish Chef Henrik Jyrk with exclusive Nordic-Asian Christmas menu at Mount Faber Park Read More
The Embassy of Finland in Singapore said it is happy to be part of the Gardens by the Bay Christmas season and Nordic Day on 10th December and asks what …
Nordic Lucia Choirs to perform at Poinsettia Wishes exhibition in Singapore Read More
The Embassy of Sweden in Singapore reported to have welcomed students from the Military Academy Karlberg – a Swedish military training center dating back to 1792, making it the oldest …
Sweden in Singapore welcomes students from the Military Academy Karlberg Read More
At a meeting in Singapore on Monday, Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, called for increased collaboration between Germany, Europe, and countries within the Southeast Asian economic- and political union ASEAN. …
Chancellor Olaf Scholz calls for intensified collaboration with ASEAN countries Read More
Danish design company Bolia.com has announced to have joined forces to bring New Scandinavian Design to Singapore and invites to a Grand Opening on 1 December. Bolia “welcomes you to …
Danish design company Bolia.com opens first ever flagship store in Singapore Read More
In the Southern parts of Malaysia, the rainforest area has decreased through the last 20 years and many elephants have become homeless. The large animals are facing difficulties in finding …
Wild elephants cornered by rapid deforestation in Malaysia Read More
This year’s G20 Summit will in many ways be one to remember as some of the World’s most powerful leaders who are currently in conflict and war with each other …
World leaders gathers at G20 Summit in Indonesia in attempt to reach agreement on global critical agendas Read More
The Embassy of Finland in Singapore announces that the startup and tech event SLUSH – held in Helsinki, Finland 17-18 November – has been sold out. The event gathers startups …
Finnish startup- and tech event SLUSH creates the next generation of entrepeneurs Read More
Embassy of Sweden in Kuala Lumpur draws to our attention that Malaysian-Swedish Business Association (MASBA) Malaysia will host Christmas Dinner & Dance on 3 December at the Ritz-Carlton in Kuala …
MASBA Malaysia invites to annual Christmas Dinner & Dance Read More
The Embassy of Denmark in Singapore calls attention to the 10th anniversary celebration of Gardens by the Bay held on 9 November. Gardens by the Bay collaborates with the Embassy …
Danish Embassy in Singapore and Gardens by the Bay opens Season of Bloom exhibition Read More
Princesse Märtha Louise of Norway does no longer wish to be a part of, and working for, the Norwegian Royal House. The decision saddens King Harald and his wife, Queen …
Norway’s King Harald says Princess Märtha Louise’s exit from the Royal House is a great loss Read More
DABS Singapore has announced its annual Christmas Lunch on 2 December and hopes to experience the Danish spirit of Christmas with everyone who would like to jingle and mingle. The …
Jingle and mingle at DABS Singapore’s annual Christmas Lunch Read More
SWEDCHAM Singapore offers a unique company visit at the Swedish ad agency Forsman & Bodenfors on 17 November. Get a sneak peek at how award-winning advertisement campaigns are born and …
Join SWEDCHAM Singapore on Forsman & Bodenfors company visit Read More
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (SWEDCHAM) has presented Singapore’s New Immigration Framework Explained event on 18 January 2023. The Chamber states that, with an increasingly mobile workforce and …
SWEDCHAM Singapore and K2 Corporate Mobility explaines the New Immigration Framework Read More
Sjømannskirken in Singapore welcomes to this season’s end of Tuesday-forums on 15 and 29 November. On 15 November, the church will visit the Indian Heritage Center in Singapore. The center …
Sjømannskirken’s Tuesdays Forum tours goes to Indian Heritage Museum and Tempat Senang Spa Read More
The Singapore Norway Chamber of Commerce (SNCC) and the Norwegian Business Association Singapore (NBAS) are both highlighting SNCC’s forthcoming event on 22 November on how to manage challenges in supply …
SNCC to host insightful event on post-COVID challenges in business supply chains Read More
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Singapore, Vivian Balakrishnan, attended a breakfast at the Norwegian Ambassador, Eivind Homme’s, residence together with the Ambassadors of all the Nordic countries. The Nordic Embassies …
Singapore’s Vivian Balakrishnan met with Nordic Embassies on Arctic developments Read More
The Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur has announced to be organizing an Independence Day event on Monday 5 December and a Christmas Devotion/Christmas Caroling event on Thursday 8 December …
Celebrate Independence Day and Christmas Devotion with Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur Read More
SWEA Singapore arranges a visit to jewelry-maker, Helena Gilmour’s, home in Singapore on 16 November where Helena will present her jewelry collection. Participants will be able to view, try and/or …
SWEA invites to exclusive jewelry showcase with Helena Gilmour Read More
Copenhagen Fintech, a Copenhagen-based co-working space dedicated to Fintech entrepreneurs, co-hosted an event on how to unlock sustainable finance in the APAC region in collaboration with Singaporean financial services company …
Danish and Swedish companies hosted event on sustainable finances in the APAC region Read More
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur announced that a joint contingency exercise involving the Nordic embassies had been hosted at the Norwegian Ambassador’s residence. The event had resulted in the …
Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish Embassies in joint contingency exercise Read More
Following the Danish Royal familiarity dispute of Queen Margrethe stripping her four grand children of their Royal Titles, Crown Prince Frederik said he had no comments to the crisis when …
Danish Crown Prince Frederik in Vietnam: family dispute is a private matter Read More
If your inner hiker has been neglected lately, SWEA offers you to join a jungle-tree top-hill-reservoir walk at the MacRitchie Park on 15 November. The walk will begin in a …
Join SWEA Singapore for walk and tree top climbing in the Singaporean woods. Read More
EUROCHAM Malaysia has announced to be hosting an Advocacy Networking event in collaboration with DHL Supply Chain Malaysia on 24 November. The main focus of the event will be to …
EUROCHAM Malaysia invites to networking with DHL Read More
North Korea fired not less than 23 missiles Wednesday and one of them came down very close to the South Korean coastline. The missile landed 57 kilometers east of the …
North Korea fires 23 missiles escalating tensions with USA and South Korea Read More
As part of its visit to Singapore on 31 October, the Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl and the Norwegian Seafood Council hosted a closed-door luncheon and shellfish showcase. In a …
Norwegian Seafood Council prepared shellfish for Singaporean chefs on Statsraad Lehmkuhl Read More
Embassy of Finland in Singapore celebrated Singapore Food Agency (SFA) granting Finnish foodtech company, Solar Foods, a novel food regulatory approval for its product Solein, allowing import, manufacturing and sale …
Finnish foodtech company, Solar Foods, granted Singaporean approval for bioprocessed protein Read More
The Global Indian International School – GIIS SMART Campus – in Singapore had invited the Embassy of Sweden to meet a 4th grade class and talk about Sweden. The Embassy …
Embassy of Sweden in Singapore visits 4th graders at GIIS SMART CAMPUS Read More
Learn how to interview interesting people, edit and, in general, produce a podcast with SWEA Singapore. The organization states that it has interviewed 50 women from all around the world …
SWEA Singapore wants you to join its podcast team Read More
Danish Business Association Singapore draws attention to their next DABS event “Expat life – what happens beyond mobility and relocation services?” held on 8 November where expat advisor, Kia Holm …
DABSingapore presents talk by Expat Advisor Kia Holm Reiner on living as an expat Read More
Eurocham Malaysia has reported the launch of the National Scam Awareness Campaign (NSAC) initiated to educate consumers about the risks of being subject to scams within the banking industry. The …
Malaysia’s banking industry launches joint scam awareness campaing Read More
On Friday, Swedish public prosecutor, Mats Ljungqvist, said in a statement that he would conduct the inspections in a collaboration with the Security Service (Sapo). Also assisting the investigation …
Swedish authorities launches new investigation of North Stream gas leaks Read More