Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The Smart City Index 2023 has Oslo and Copenhagen in top 5 over smartest cities in the world. The index is published by The Smart City Observatory, which is a …
Two Scandinavian cities in top 5 over worlds smartest cities 2023 Read More
Thailand’s government official said that the five-year investment 2.2 trillion baht ($64.31 billion) in its industrial east, Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), should not be affected by a change in government …
Thailand to continue investment in Eastern Economic Corridor as election approaches Read More
Award-winning Chinese-Swedish fashion designer and human rights activist, Louise Xin, held a fashion show at the European Parliament, March 28. This was the first fashion show inside the parliament. The …
Chinese-Swedish designer draws attention to forced labor Read More
Five people were arrested on Tuesday morning in Eskilstuna, Linköping and Strängnäs. All five are suspected of planning terror, says the Swedish intelligence service (Säpo), in a press release. The …
Swedish police arrests five for terrorist plots after Paludan’s Quran burning Read More
Malaysia’s parliament approves a law abolishing the mandatory death penalty for certain crimes. In the future, the death penalty will only be imposed for very serious crimes. Instead, the court …
Malaysia votes against mandatory death penalty Read More
Ho Chi Minh City’s health authority reported that patients in need of kidney dialysis treatment were out-numbered the medical equipment and dialysis fluid. This had led staff of dialysis centers …
Ho Chi Minh City hospitals in need for more kidney dialysis treatment Read More
A 63-years-old Swedish man, Klas Erik Harald Jonas Westberg, was arrested for sexually harassing a 24-years-old female cabin crew by Mumbai police at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport after the IndiGo …
Swedish passenger arrested for sexually harassing female cabin crew Read More
Novo Nordisk Pharmatech, part of the Novo Nordisk group, has purchased a 47,000 square meter site in Koge, Denmark. The goal is to expand production, the company said on Friday. …
Novo Nordisk aims to expand production Read More
Swedish H&M stated last week, that its net profit more than doubled in the first quarter (1Q) 2023. Thereby defying expectations as analysts were expecting a loss. Shares in H&M …
H&M beats expectations Read More
Severe air pollution in Chiang Mai, Thailand, has led to more than 12,000 people being admitted to Maharaj Chiang Mai Hospital since the New Year. “Now, the hospital it is …
Thousands hospitalized due to air pollution in Thailand Read More