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Nordic Innovation House Singapore reception celebrated partnership success

November 18, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

As the week-long Nordic activities was drawing to a close in Singapore–probably the most important week of year for the Nordics in Singapore–during Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) x Singapore Week …

Automotive / Banking, Fintech / Denmark / Entrepreneurship / Finland / Innovation & Technology / Norway / Singapore / Sustainability / Sweden

SFF x SWITCH: Nordic start-up pitches, Singapore Fintech Association partnership

November 17, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

As Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) came together for the first time in 2019 the Nordic countries were present in full force, including …

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ScandAsia puts the spotlight on the Nordics’ circular economy Asian outreach

November 10, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - 1 Comment

During SWITCH (Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology) and Singapore Fintech Festival, Denmark’s ‘Sustainability Thought Leader Forum’ showcases Denmark and the Nordics as frontrunners in sustainable development, while the Nordic …

Cambodia / Denmark / Entrepreneurship / Laos / Malaysia / Myanmar / Sponsored content / Thailand

Asian adventures: The sun always shines on Birgitte

October 29, 2019April 29, 2021 - by Sigrid Friis Neergaard - Leave a Comment

Birgitte Weeke might just have the most genuine smile I have ever seen despite the fact that I’m late due to Yangon’s morning traffic. She’s sipping coffee as she sits …

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Winners of Nordcham awards night

October 28, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The Nordcham Philippines has announced the winners and finalists at Nordic Awards Night 2019. And the winners are Corporate Sustainability Company of the Year co-presented by Trends And Concepts …

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Folke Engholm at Nordic Innovation House Singapore

October 20, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Team Nordic Innovation House Singapore attended on 15 October 2019 the ’Viral Access on Micro-Influencers’ breakfast talk hosted by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. A rare opportunity to …

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Shoes from coffee grounds to be launched in November

October 18, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Tran and Son Chu are friends and entrepreneurs that are about to launch something unique in November 2019. They met at a coffee shop in Helsinki, Finland during their study …

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Antti Vänskä – the new Finnish Ambassador at the helm in Singapore

September 6, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

When he was in his early 20s Mr Antti Vänskä, on route to a summer job in Australia, sent a postcard to his parents back in Finland from Singapore, describing …

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Swedish protective gloves business in Kuala Lumpur

September 5, 2019January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - 1 Comment

Soft Touch AB is a leading brand and producer particularly of work gloves for the international market. STIL Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (STIL) is the group’s Kuala Lumpur-based entity, where …

Entrepreneurship / Finland / General news / Innovation & Technology / Singapore / Sweden / Textile

Singapore invests in sustainable Finnish fiber firm

August 23, 2019April 29, 2021 - by Sigrid Friis Neergaard - Leave a Comment

Instead of just chucking textile, cardboard and agricultural waste in the bin, Finnish start-up Infinited Fiber Company (IFC) turns this otherwise unusable material into new fibres. And now Singapore-based Royal …