Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
To serve the growing community of Nordic individuals in Asia, Nordea has opened a private banking branch in Singapore. Nordic businesses are growing in Asia and are thereby attracting more …
Nordea opens private banking branch in Singapore Read MoreCambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday warned garment workers that protests demanding higher wages could push manufacturers to quit the country. His appeal came after unions last week said …
Cambodian protests at H&M factory sparks warning from PM Read MoreSwedish clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz is set to open its first Indonesian store in Gandaria City in September, as well as two other outlets soon afterward. Hindo Indonesia, …
H&M Gears Up for 3 Indonesian Stores as Retail Sales Growth Climbs Read MoreFinnish Pöyry Oyj did not violate OECD Corporate Social Responsibility Guidelines in its dam project in Laos. However, companies should assess the risks of similar projects more carefully and …
Finnish company off the hook in Lao dam project Read MoreCampbell Soup Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kelsen Group A/S from Maj Invest, a private equity firm, and several other investors. Based in …
China’s favorite cookie is no longer Danish owned Read MoreChina is increasing its presence in the resource-rich Arctic, with its second-largest domestic oil company acknowledging ongoing involvement in oil exploration and development in the far north. A source from …
China in Arctic oil exploration Read MoreA Swedish security solution and cash handling firm is looking to offer its cash handling solution in Indonesia during the third quarter in an attempt to tap growing cash …
Swedish security solution boosts presence in Indonesia Read MoreScania (M) Sdn Bhd, the Swedish truck marque in Malaysia, will open new dealer branches in Kuching, Bukit Kayu Hitam and Port Dickson by 2014-2015. Scania MD for South-East …
Swedish Scania to open 3 new dealer centers in Malaysia Read MoreLow-fare carrier Norwegian Air is off to a bumpy start with its new long-haul routes to Bangkok and New York. Passengers have complained bitterly in local media that they …
Passengers wail after flying Norwegian’s new long-haul routes Read MoreNorwegian browser software company Opera has opened a regional head office in Singapore today as it seeks to extend its reach in the Asia-Pacific region with a focus on developing …
Norwegian software company expands to Singapore Read More