Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Police investigation into the November 1 fatal assault of the Thai wife of a Danish expat in the central province of Uthai Thani has apparently been fast-tracked after the Danish …
Two face manslaughter charge for death of Dane’s Thai wife Read More
Sweden granted 28,000,000 Swedish Krona (approx. US$3.8 million) on November 14 to support an initiative implemented by the United Nations Development Programme to help Cambodia improve its capacity to respond …
Sweden renews funding to help Cambodia adapt to climate change Read More
Saab and PT Lundin have revealed their Bonefish unmanned surface vessel (USV) technology demonstrator at Indo Defence 2014. Formally unveiled by Indonesia’s defence minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro and Chief of Naval …
SAAB’s new unmanned ship the Bonefish to be built in Indonesia Read More
Aluwave AB establishes a production site for its customized LED modules in China through a new company, Qingdao Aluwave Lighting Technology Ltd. The decision is based on the fact that …
Sweden’s Aluwave sets up LED module factory in China Read More
Exports to China increased by nearly 100 percent from 2008 to 2012, while the German export market decreased during the same period. Although Germany remains the country’s largest export market, …
Danish exports to China nearly double in four years Read More
One of Denmark’s largest companies, ship fuel supplier OW Bunker, on November 7 filed for bankruptcy after saying it had discovered a US$125 million (S$161 million or 100 million euros) …
Denmark’s OW Bunker goes bust in wake of $161 million fraud Read More
Telenor Myanmar has teamed with Norway-based software company Opera to help customers surf the web more cheaply, the telco announced November 1. The partnership accompanies Telenor Group’s “internet for all” …
Telenor, Opera team up for Myanmar’s low-cost Internet Read More
Adults in Denmark are the best non-native speakers of English in the world according to a report released by Education First (EF). The English Proficiency Index (EF EPI) is based …
Danes world’s most proficient non-native English speakers Read More
Twenty new innovations from Sweden are on display at the “Innovative Sweden” exhibition that kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 10. The exhibit, which is part of …
Sweden shows off hi-tech innovations in southern Vietnam Read More
The Danish Embassy is present with a pavilion at the Vietwater 2014 Expo and Forum in Ho Chi Minh City, which brings together more than 300 companies from all over …
Danish firms seek greentech foothold in Vietnam Read More