Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Swedish native Anna Olsson-Moore may just be finding her feet, but she already has a clear set of goals to drive the Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce into a brighter future, …
SweCham’s new Director Anna Olsson-Moore aims to strengthen business ties and drive innovative change Read More
A recent survey from Thai Examiner reveals that 55% of foreign expatriates in Thailand plan to leave in 2024 due to new tax liabilities. Many hesitate to file tax returns …
Majority of foreign expats consider leaving Thailand amid tax changes Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore is hosting its annual Christmas Bazaar November 16-17. The event will include traditional Danish food and drinks, gifts, christmas decor, kids activities and lots …
Join the Danish Christmas Bazaar in Singapore! Read More
A new report from Norway’s National Criminal Investigation Service (Kripos) reveals that many direct-order sexual abuse cases involve underage victims in the Philippines. This practice, known as “direct order-based abuse,” …
Norwegian police: Victims of online abuse mainly in the Philippines Read More
AstraZeneca’s China president, Leon Wang, is now under investigation by Chinese authorities, the company announced in a press release. Earlier this fall, Bloomberg News reported that several current and former …
AstraZeneca’s China president under investigation Read More
Sweden is funding a study to explore the construction of a new bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Metro Iloilo, Philippines. On October 29, Swedish Ambassador Harald Fries and Vice …
Sweden funds study for new BRT system in Metro Iloilo Read More
Finnish President Alexander Stubb arrived in China on Monday for a four-day state visit. His goal is to strengthen relations between Finland and China amid global security concerns. Invited by …
Finnish president Stubb strengthens ties during China visit Read More
Danish Andreas Petersen, 33, cultivates cannabis on his farm in Thailand. He shares his unique journey in a new Danish tv2 program about people with dwarfism. Describing himself as a …
Danish cannabis farm in Thailand featured in new tv program Read More
The new tariffs aim to ensure a fairer and more competitive market. The European Commission formally decided on Tuesday to increase tariffs on electric vehicles produced in China to up …
New EV tariffs in effect Wednesday Read More
The Court of Appeal in Sweden has upheld a two and a half year prison sentence for two entrepreneurs guilty of severe human exploitation involving nine Thai berry pickers. The …
Court upholds two and a half year prison sentence in Swedish berry picker case Read More