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Russian financier met Sweden’s enterprise minister Maud Olofsson on Tuesday to explain why he wants to invest money in cash-strapped car maker Saab. The meeting took place on Tuesday evening …
Olofsson Meets Antonov Over Saab Read MoreFinland has entered into bilateral development cooperation with Laos PDR. Finnish support to Laos Renewable Energy (RE) is the pioneer step to mark the start. The Lao Vice Minister of …
Finland Support Renewable Energy in Laos Read MoreThe latest setback casts further doubts over the Dutch-Swedish consortium’s efforts to secure long-term funding to rescue the struggling carmarker, an analyst said. The bailout partnership worth e150 million in …
Saab Future in Doubt After Chinese Fall Out Read MoreA classic 25-year-old Chevrolet has been given an eco-friendly makeover to run on wood chips. Finnish Juha Sipila has converted his Chevrolet to power its V6 engine with a wood-burning …
Finnish Chevrolet to Run on Wood Chips Read MoreThe Malaysian – Swedish Business Association (MASBA) held the Monthly Pub Evening on 10th March at The Ronnie Q Pub. It was a great evening. Almost 50 members attended. …
MASBA Pub Evening in March Read MoreDenmark is a pioneer of clean technology. For example, the country generated 22% of its electricity from wind power last year (more than any other nation) and plans to achieve …
Why is Denmark Suited to the Pioneer Clean Technology? Read MoreWhile Myanmar is not an ideal Asian country for a Scandinavian to move to, the country does have its strong points; we are mainly talking about its rich deposits of …
Home Security Systems For Myanmar Dwellers Read MoreThe Chinese company BYD – Build Your Dreams – will soon use Denmark as test marked for two newly developed electrical busses. BYD is a high-tech market leader, specialising in …
Chinese Electrical Busses to be Tested in Denmark Read MoreChina’s Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. (BAIC) announced Wednesday that it had purchased all equipment and technologies from a Swedish transmission plant for 31 million euros (about 42.5 million U.S. …
China’s BAIC Buys Assets of Swedish Transmission Plant Read MoreChinese officials say Volvo Car Corp. plans a manufacturing base in the western Chinese city of Chengdu as it aims for expansion in the world’s biggest auto market following its …
Volvo Planning Factory in Western China’s Chengdu Read More