Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The world’s largest production facility to make cellulosic bioethanol – a type of biofuel made from wood and plants – will be built in China next year, the company in …
Danish biotech in world’s biggest biomass ethanol plant Read MoreHibiscus Petroleum gets 2 more oil production licences from Norway KUALA LUMPUR: Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd’s joint-venture unit, Lime Petroleum Norway AS, has received approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum …
Norway grants Malaysian firm oil licences Read More
Finpro starts new co-operation with four partners operating in China, said the company in a press release. The expertise of these companies – Lion Partners, Green Tower Kunshan, MPS China, …
Finpro starts new co-operation in China Read MoreThe closure of one ECCO Thailand factory in the northern Thai province of Pichit was part of an ongoing consolidation of production geared towards more efficient quality and cost control and …
ECCO: Thai factory closure part of consolidation, expansion Read More
Danish shoe manufacturer Ecco shut down a factory in the northern province of Pichit effective yesterday (11 November 2013), reasoning that it could no longer absorb higher production cost following …
Ecco shuts down one Thai factory Read MoreAccording to a survey by Bangkok’s The Nation newspaper, property companies are increasing their investment in Phuket, with plans to develop more than THB50 billion (USD1.6 billion) in residential and …
Scandinavians lead the charge in bullish Phuket property market Read MoreIn a continuation of the aggressive inroads he has made into Europe’s infrastructure and telecom sectors in the past three years, Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has extended his reach …
HK tycoons to bid for Finnish power plant Read More
It is the third time the Danish restaurant Admiral’s opens in Bangkok. Hopefully, it would be the last, said Bent Laasholdt, the owner, who promised a more international slant to …
The Admiral’s opens again for the third time Read More
The kingdom’s 2013 defense budget rose to US$5.7 billion, a 7% increase from the year before. Increased spending in recent years has allowed an already capable military to modernize and …
Modernizing the Royal Thai Air Force Read More
Swedish home furnishing giant IKEA opens its 14th store in China on Thursday, accelerating the retail expansion in the world’s fastest growing economy, said China Daily. The new store, also …
Beijing opens 2nd IKEA Read More