Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
To reach a the growing middle class and make up for loss related to the Russian boycott on EU goods, the Danish government is presenting a new strategy to increase …
Danish Embassies will be hiring food experts Read More
Pattaya Police took into custody a Thai woman in Pattaya in the early morning hour of September 4 for allegedly peddling Ecstasy pills on the streets of this well-known tourist …
Finn arrested in Pattaya’s Ecstasy drug bust Read MoreYesterday Swedish Television SVT could reveal that the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI) negotiated a deal on export of software used to develop the Swedish fighter jet Gripen. For years …
Swedish Defense Research Agency secretly cooperated with China Read More
The trial of a British researcher from the Finnish NGO Finnwatch has begun. The researcher, Andy Hall, face up to seven years in prison for comments he made about the …
Researcher from Finnish NGO is on trial in Bangkok Read More
The last half year has been extraordinarily windy in Denmark. Combined with a larger amount windmills this has made the windmills share of the power supply jump from 31 percent the first …
Windmills has made up a record breaking 41,2 percent of the Danish power supply in the first half of 2014 Read More
A Swedish micro-insurance company that sells insurances for less than USD 1 a month just made a USD 10.000 payout after a 90 year old woman died from a fall. According …
Swedish company behind first death related micro-insurance payout in Cambodia Read More
Last week the Danish Ambassador to Cambodia and Thailand, Mikael Hemniti Winther, sat down with Pnhom Penh Post and talked about Danish businesses in Cambodia. Even though there is relatively …
Danish ambassador talks corruption and business opportunities in Cambodia Read More
There are a small number of citizens of Nordic countries among some 16,000 foreign inmates in Thai prisons, according to Thailand’s Department of Corrections. As of August 2014, nine Swedes, …
Nordics a tiny minority among 16,000 foreign inmates in Thai prisons Read More
The Danish ambassador in Malaysia, Nicolai Ruge has started tweeting under @DKAMBinmalaysia. He will be sharing his insights in politics and business culture in Malaysia and Denmark. His first tweets …
Danish ambassador starts tweeting Read More
There must be a significant number of Sweden-based Thais who go mushroom-hunting without enough knowledge to tell the difference between edible and poisonous varieties. The Swedish health authorities found it …
Foraging Thais told to steer clear of Sweden’s poisonous mushrooms Read More