Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
On 2 July, The Embassy of Sweden in Jakarta announced that if you need to visit the embassy, you will have to make an appointment. The announcement comes after a …
Embassy of Sweden in Jakarta only accept pre-booked appointments until further notice Read More
The Norwegian Embassy in Singapore updates on the recent easing of travel restrictions regarding travelers to Norway from Singapore and Taiwan. The Norwegian Embassy in Bangkok clarifies that the …
Update on restrictions for travelers to Norway from Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand Read More
The Danish band Lukas Graham has recently collaborated with the talented Vietnamese artist Vũ and released a new bilingual version of the song “Happy For You”. In a recent interview, …
Danish Lukas Graham collaborates with Vietnamese artist on bilingual song Read More
The Norwegian Business Association Singapore gathered earlier this week the Norwegian Ambassador Anita Nergaard, NBAS-President Leonard Opitz Stornes, and director of Innovasjon Norge Pål Kastmann to record the latest episode …
There has never been a better time to look to South-East Asia for business opportunities Read More
The Danish Church Thailand need your help! For the past 18 months, it has been difficult to fundraise the necessary finances needed to run the Danish Church in Thailand and …
Help preserve the Danish Church Thailand Read More
In the latest newsletter, Singapore Norway Chamber of Commerce rounds up the past six months of new perspectives with an update on their activities during that time. The Chamber’s objective …
SNCC rounds up six months of new perspectives Read More
The Norwegian maritime technology company ScanReach recently opened a regional office for Asia-Pacific in Singapore and appointed Singapore-based Ronny Waage as their new Regional Manager and VP of Sales. Ronny …
Meet Norwegian ScanReach’s new Regional Manager in Singapore Read More
The Danish Business Association Singapore (DABS) invites members to a webinar covering the Danish tax rules for Danes abroad on 8 July at 3 pm. More about the webinar from …
Learn more about the Danish tax rules for Danes abroad Read More
FinnCham is inviting FinnCham members and friends to participate in a good old Finnish heritage experience of “Mölkky on the grass carpet” during DAFU Hong Kong’s “Sneaker Street Festival” …
Play “Mölkky on the grass carpet” with FinnCham in Hong Kong Read More
After 17 years, Denmark has made it to the quarter-final again at UEFA EURO! This time, they will be playing against the Czech Republic. Collaborating with the Consulate General of …
Watch Denmark in the quarter-final with DCCC and partners in Shanghai Read More
During the pandemic of COVID-19, cross-border travel has been heavily impacted in many different ways for everyone and especially for expats and their families in China. With a China Green …
SwedCham China sharp talk: How to get a Green Card in China Read More
Recently there has been some good news for Hong Kong residents in regards to Covid-19 restrictions, quarantine measures and vaccination and the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong has …
SwedCham updates on the Covid-19 situation for Hong Kong residents Read More
The Norwegian Cultural Center in Singapore invites you to take your weekend up a notch with Norwegian Cultural Center’s Virtual Weekend! As a cultural organization, the Norwegian Cultural Center is …
Take your weekend up a notch with Norwegian Cultural Center’s Virtual Weekend Read More
The China Pavilion of Drottningholm recently had a royal visitor as King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visited the new exhibition titled “Going elsewhere – material Interpretations of the Chinese …
Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf visits exhibition at the China Pavilion in Sweden Read More
Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce has launched their first fully digital edition of ‘Member Directory 2021’. The shareable, downloadable, and clickable edition gives you access to valuable business contacts and information …
SweCham launches first fully digital edition of ‘Member Directory 2021’ Read More
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur said this week their goodbyes to Ambassador Gunn Jorid Roset who has finished her four-year tour as the ambassador to Malaysia and Brunei. According to …
Ambassador Gunn Jorid Roset says Goodbye Kuala Lumpur Read More
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines invites you to sign up for their regular updates on travel, security, the economy, and general conditions in the country with NordCham …
Join NordCham for the latest updates on the situation in the Philippines Read More
SwedCham Young Professionals is back once again with their language corner on 24 June at the Nordic Fika in Shanghai. If you are interested in the cross-culture between Sweden and …
SwedCham YP presents ‘Language corner – Swedish midsummer edition’ Read More
On 22 June, The Embassy of Denmark in China announced that the Consulate General of Denmark in Guangzhou is moving into new premises with the following update: We are pleased …
The Consulate General of Denmark in Guangzhou is moving Read More
In a recent update, The Danish Seamen’s Church in Hong Kong shares the delivery of two phones to the crew members on board the great ship Charlotte Maersk. The church …
Danish Seamen’s Church in Hong Kong deliver phones to Charlotte Maersk Read More
Curious about what Swedish consumer brands have learned from years of operating in China? Do you want to create further engagement with your existing market and customer base? SwedCham Shanghai …
Learn insights and lessons from Swedish brands in China Read More
A few weeks ago, SwedCham conducted a seminar with the leaders of the future in the form of an interview with three 16-year-olds who presented their thoughts and ideas in …
Watch SwedCham’s talk with future leaders in Hong Kong Read More
The Swedish Midsummer celebration takes place in June and is a celebration of the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It is one of the most celebrated …
IKEA Thailand celebrates Swedish midsummer with delicious menu Read More
On 17 June, the Embassy staff at the Embassy of Sweden in Phnom Penh bid farewell to Ambassador Mr. Björn Häggmark who will be leaving Cambodia in early July. Ambassador Björn …
Embassy of Sweden in Phnom Penh says goodbye to Ambassador Björn Häggmark Read More
The Finnish Chamber of Commerce HK has teamed up with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, the Danish Chamber of Commerce, and the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the summer …
Celebrate summer with the Nordic Chambers in Hong Kong Read More
Swedish Ambassador Niclas Kvarnström recently virtually visited Bukit View Secondary School in Singapore as part of the second edition of the ‘EU at Your School’ campaign,. The campaign aims at …
Ambassador Kvarnström part of ‘EU at your school campaign’ in Singapore Read More
The Danish Business Association in Singapore is hosting their first Coffee Table meeting this year starting on 1 July at Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd. The first DABS Coffee Table …
DABS Coffee Table Meetings are back on 1 July Read More
SwedCham in Hong Kong has recently launched the SwedCham podcast where various interesting topics are discussed and interviews with SwedCham’s member companies are conducted. In the latest episode, SwedCham’s GM …
Listen to SwedCham’s latest podcase on ‘The Logic Behind Logistics today’ Read More
Team Sweden in Hong Kong welcomes you to the launch of the Business Climate Survey 2021 on Friday 2 July. The survey presents a picture of current opportunities and challenges …
Team Sweden in Hong Kong launches Business Climate Survey 2021 Read More
The Nordic Innovation House Singapore invites to join JTC Corporation as they share info on Punggol Digital District, Jurong Innovation District, Woodlands North Coast and One-North in the next webinar …
Learn more about Smart and Sustainable Cities Read More
In a recent update, The Embassy of Sweden in Vietnam congratulated two female students, Vietnamese Thuy Vu from Stockholm School of Economics and Thi Diu Cap from Mälardalen University on …
Two Vietnamese students receive Global Swede 2021 Award Read More
The Swedish language Finnish film TOVE is playing at the Pink Screen film festival at the Projector in Singapore, the Embassy of Finland in Singapore announces. TOVE is a movie …
Finnish film TOVE at the Pink Screen film festival in Singapore Read More
On 10 June 2021, the Malaysian Danish Business Council (MDBC) released an update on the Covid-19 situation, which read: Dear Members, Some very good news! Following tireless lobbying by our …
MDBC releases Covid-19 update for foreigners in Malaysia Read More
On 15 June 2021, the Malaysian Danish Business Council (MDBC) celebrated Flag Day online. A memo describing the event reads: According to the legend, the Danish flag, Dannebrog, on this …
MDBC celebrates virtual Flag Day Read More
The Danish Chamber of Commerce in China invites you to their upcoming webinar, titled “B2B Branding: Today, Tomorrow, and in the Future Seminar,” on 29 June. The invitation reads: The …
DCCC’s B2B Branding: Today, Tomorrow and in the Future Seminar Read More
Representatives of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) recently paid a virtual farewell call to Gunn Jorid Roset, Ambassador of Norway to Malaysia. Joining the virtual get-together from FMM were …
FMM says goodbye to Ambassador Gunn Jorid Roset Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church and Churches abroad’s (Danske Sømands- og Udlandskirker) publication NYT covers all sorts of topics and the theme for the latest issue is EMERGENCY. Read about the …
Danish priest describes visiting inmates in Thailand Read More
Meet H.E. Jyri Järviaho, the Ambassador of Finland to Thailand and Cambodia in this week’s series of “Meet the Embassy.” “Meet the Embassy” is a series of videos by the …
Meet Ambassador Jyri Järviaho in this week’s series of ‘Meet the Embassy’ Read More
In a newly published article for CNA Lifestyle, Aun Koh speaks to the founder of Martha Who’s trendy and modern batik collections, Norwegian Mette Hartman who has been living in …
Norwegian Mette Hartman promotes batik through modern fashion in Singapore Read More
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce invites stakeholders to join an online conference for an update on the Covid-19 situation in Vietnam. The invitation says: Dear Members, Taking into account the …
NordCham Vietnam updates on Covid-19 situation Read More
The Embassy of Sweden in Manila successfully celebrated their joyful and entertaining virtual program on 6 June to commemorate the Nordic country’s National Day. In a recent article, Manila Times …
Embassy of Sweden celebrated National Day in the Philippines Read More
The Academy Award-winning Danish film “Another Round” (“Druk”) has landed in Singapore and you can watch it from 10 June at the Golden Village Theatres, the Embassy of Denmark in …
Academy Award winning Danish film “Another Round” opens in Singapore Read More
The Virtual Finland village is a week-long event organized by Finland-Seura ry. and the Suomi-village is a meeting place for all Finnish expats abroad. The village aims to create cross-border …
Virtual Finland village open for Finnish expats abroad Read More
NordCham Philippines and IWG Plc. invites you to a virtual event with Lars Wittig, Country Manager IWG Plc. Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, S. Korea, VP Sales ASEAN, S. Korea …
NordCham Philippines and IWG Plc. host RE-DO 2021 workshop Read More
On 10 June, Swedish Ambassador to Thailand Jon Åström Gröndahl released his monthly newsletter to all Swedes in Thailand. In the newsletter, the Ambassador sums up his first year in …
Jon Åström Gröndahl sums up his first year as Ambassador to Thailand Read More
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong invites you to join their breakfast seminar: Offshore vehicles – fallacies and truths on 22 June at 07:45 – 09:00 at the …
Sign up for SwedCham’s breakfast seminar: Offshore vehicles – fallacies and truths Read More
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong invites you to join their breakfast seminar: Covid in the Office: Legal Considerations for Companies on 29 June at 07:45 – 09:00 …
Register: SwedCham breakfast seminar ‘Covid in the Office: Legal Considerations for Companies’ Read More
On 9 June 2021 SwedCham Thailand introduced the newest member of their team. The welcome note said: The Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce would like to warmly welcome our new intern, …
SwedCham Thailand welcomes new intern Read More
In a series of videos, the Embassy of Finland in Thailand aims at showing what the Embassy seeks to do in the country and introduces several important members of staff. …
Discover what the Embassy of Finland seeks to do in Thailand Read More
Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines is in partnership with ITD World hosting a virtual event ‘Grit + Resilience = GResilience – Bouncing back in times of crisis’ At …
NordCham virtual event: Bouncing forward in times of crisis Read More