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Danish PM warns Greenland not allow Chinese entrepreneurs build airports

May 28, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Sara Brun Nielsen - Leave a Comment

Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen warns Greenland’s Home Rule Government not to allow a Chinese contractor to build airports in Greenland. The message is that the Danish government will …

Business in Asia / General news / Hong Kong / Sustainability / Sweden

SwedCham Hong Kong launched anti plastic campaign

May 26, 2018 - by Joakim Persson - 1 Comment

On 24 May Swedish Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong launched the position paper: ‘Plastic waste – a call for action’, with opening remarks from Consul General Helena Storm. The Swedish …

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Tax treaty signed between Finland and Hong Kong

May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

Finland and Hong Kong have signed a tax treaty on 24 May. When in force, it further highlights Finland’s position as a secure and predictable destination for Hong Kong investors. …

Denmark / Innovation & Technology / IT Telecom / Thailand

DanCham Thailand warns of new EU data law: GDPR now into force

May 25, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Henrik Vinther - Leave a Comment

I you have subscribed to any service hosted within the EU, you may have noticed the wave of “updated privacy policy” mails in your inbox the last week or so. …

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Denmark enhances green energy co-op with SE Asia

May 25, 2018June 1, 2018 - by Henrik Vinther - Leave a Comment

Denmark has strenghtened the pursuit towards green energy with three Southeast Asian countries – Indonesia, China and Vietnam. On May 16th, The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) revealed plans to enhance …

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Sweden’s Monitor ERP System a proven key enabler for Southeast Asian manufacturers

May 23, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Content Marketing - Leave a Comment

If there’s one incontestable truth today in the global manufacturing ecosystem, is that it looks nothing like that of the past. It wasn’t long ago when manufacturers planned their production …

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Marcus Wallenberg to hold business talk in Singapore

May 23, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

The European Chamber of Commerce, Singapore (EuroCham) and the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, Singapore (SwedCham) have announced the inaugural Schuman Business Talk, kicking off with one of the most prominent …

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Finnish agriculture minister Jari Leppä visited China

May 20, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä visited Shanghai and Beijing on 15-18 May, promoting Finnish food and wood exports and Finnish-Chinese water cooperation. In Shanghai Minister Leppä visited the …

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Responsible Business Conduct expert Gunelie Winum

May 20, 2018May 20, 2018 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

All businesses, including SMEs, are obliged to follow in particular the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Companies, when it comes to human rights and corporate social responsibility, or responsible business conduct. …

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QuizRR: digital tools to safeguard rights & responsibilities and worker engagement

May 20, 2018 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

QuizRR is a Swedish-founded start-up (in Hong Kong and Stockholm) that has come up with a successful method to assist brands and suppliers concerning, in particular, rights and responsibilities and …