Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
PensionDanmark, managing $51 billion, is amplifying its commitment to clean energy in Asia, prioritizing sustainability as a key focus for 2025. Current projects include wind and solar ventures across Vietnam, …
PensionDanmark expands Asian clean energy investments Read More
The Philippines has ended its two-year ban on poultry imports from Denmark, imposed after an avian flu outbreak. The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced the decision on November 12 through …
Philippines lifts import ban on Danish poultry Read More
The Nordic embassies in Thailand have joined forces once again, drawing 500 runners to Benchakitti Park for the second year in a row. At 7:00 AM this Saturday morning, Governor …
Sweat, smiles and sustainability at Bangkok’s Nordic Run 2024 Read More
The Nordic Ambassadors’ Forum, hosted by NordCham Philippines, was held on November 14 at BDO Valero Towers in Makati City. This year’s forum focused on fostering sustainable partnerships between the …
Nordic ambassadors’ forum in Manila explores sustainable partnerships with the Philippines Read More
Danish soft rock band Michael Learns to Rock launched their “Take Us to Your Heart” Asia tour on November 1 in Nusa Dua, Bali. With the tour now in full …
Danish band ‘Michael Learns to Rock’ on Asia tour: “It feels like a second home to us” Read More
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has raised concerns about Finland’s proposed changes to the Aliens Act, which would tighten family reunification rules, particularly impacting foreign workers and refugees. Starting November …
UNHCR raises concerns over Finnish family reunification proposal Read More
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has praised the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) for modernizing ports and expanding facilities for cruise ships, aiming to make the Philippines a top cruise destination in …
Philippine president backs port upgrades to strengthen cruise tourism Read More
Swedish technology firm Hexagon AB will begin operations at its new South China headquarters in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, by the end of 2025. Hexagon’s Shenzhen base will provide support for …
Swedish tech group Hexagon to launch Shenzhen operations in 2025 Read More
Bangkok’s popular light and digital-art festival, “Awakening Bangkok,” returns for its seventh year from November 8-17, lighting up the historic Phra Nakhon district under the theme “One Light, One Rising.” …
Bangkok’s “Awakening Bangkok” Festival returns with Marimekko digital-Art collaboration Read More
On November 9, SweCham hosted a memorable 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner at the Landmark Bangkok, honoring three and a half decades of strengthening ties between Sweden and Thailand. Members, partners, …
SweCham thanks members and partners for a memorable 35th Anniversary Gala Read More