Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
This year it’s already 500 years since Gustav Vasa saved the Swedes from the tyrannical Danes. Gustav Vasa is probably the King we know the most about. He formed Sweden …
SWEDEN 500 years, Gothenburg 400 years and King Carl the XVI Gustav 50 years on the throne! Read More
The Bangkok Pride Parade was held in Thailand on Sunday, 4 June 2023, in the celebration of Pride Month. Over 50,000 of LGBTQ+ people and the ones who support them …
Cheers flood into Bangkok Pride Parade as Thai PM candidate promises gender equality Read More
The first forum of overseas Vietnamese women forum was held in Europe on 3 June 2023, gathering nearly 250 delegates from 21 countries. The forum was an initiative of the …
First Vietnamese Women Forum held in Europe Read More
Hong Kong police have detained more than 20 people, including prominent pro-democracy figure Alexandra Wong, also known as “Grandmother Wong,” on the 34th anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown. …
67-year-old activist arrested in Hong Kong on the anniversary of the massacre Read More
19 people have been killed following a landslide in southwestern China’s Sichuan province on Sunday, June 4. The landslide tore through a mining company’s worker residence at 6am local time, …
19 killed following landslide in southwest China Read More
The Website, Resume.io, ranked Thailand at the third top destination for digital nomads. Cities including Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Surat Thani’s Pha-ngan Island, and Krabi are the most preferred. The United …
Thailand ranked in top 3 most popular destination for digital nomads Read More
The NASA Space Week will be held in three locations in Vietnam next week making Vietnam the first Southeast Asian country to be a part of the event. “We look …
Vietnam to be first Southeast Asian country to host NASA event Read More
Indonesia and Malaysia will delay trade talks with EU while they seek reasonable treatment for small palm oil producers. This is according to Financial Times on Wednesday. Malaysia’s Deputy Prime …
Indonesia and Malaysia freeze trade talks with EU Read More
The Icelandic-Chinese jazz artist, Laufey, has begun her sold-out Asia Tour, first in Manila, the Philippines and Taiwan. “My biggest concert yet. Thank you Manila for a magical night,” she …
Laufey kicks start Asia Tour in Manila and Taiwan Read More
Sweden’s Handelsbanken has agreed to sell parts of its Finnish operation to three local companies, the bank stated on Wednesday, May 31. The amount of the net asset value runs …
Sweden’s Handelsbanken sells Finnish businesses for 1.3 billion euros Read More