Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
What do a small town in Arkansas, a coastal village in Indonesia, and a Scandinavian country with the Northern Lights have in common? They’re all named Sweden. . Now, Sweden …
Sweden becomes first country to seek trademark for its name Read More
Swedish authorities have launched investigations into the sex trade at around 1,600 Thai salons in Sweden. High-profile individuals, including a TV4 personality, face scrutiny after admitting to spending over 40,000 …
Investigation uncovers widespread sex trade at Thai salons in Sweden Read More
Indonesia and Norway have launched the fourth phase of their result-based contribution (RBC) funding cooperation, with Norway pledging $60 million for Indonesia’s success in reducing deforestation from 2019-2020. At Tuesday’s launch …
Indonesia and Norway launch new phase of climate funding Read More
Thai authorities are suspected of demanding bribes from Finnish berry-picking companies between 2020 and 2023. According to an investigation by Finnish police, Thailand’s Department of Employment (DOE) allegedly charged a …
Finnish authorities suspect Thai officials involved in bribery scandal Read More
A 52-year-old Finnish man tragically fell to his death from the 11th floor of a condominium in Pattaya shortly after midnight on December 10. Police and emergency responders were called …
Finnish man falls to his death in Pattaya Read More
For three weeks, German, Danish, and Swedish authorities have monitored the Chinese ship “Yi Peng 3,” which Sweden has now left behind. The vessel remains anchored in Kattegat, within Denmark’s …
Swedish coast guard withdraws from Chinese vessel ‘Yi Peng 3’ Read More
The Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam has announced a collaborative effort to enhance the country’s primary healthcare system. This initiative aims to provide equal access to health services and tackle …
Denmark and Vietnam collaborate to strengthen primary healthcare Read More
In a remarkable demonstration of endurance and camaraderie, the first Norwegian military foot march took place in Singapore this October. This inaugural event, introduced by Sam Egerton, a member of …
The Norwegian foot march comes to Singapore Read More
Thailand is anticipating a 23 percent increase in tourism revenue for the upcoming New Year festival, with a forecast of 62 billion THB (1.83 billion USD), according to the Tourism …
Thailand expects big surge in tourism for December Read More
The Philippines and Denmark have strengthened their partnership with new agreements focused on maritime collaboration, healthcare, and trade. Yesterday, the Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen visited the Philippine Coast …
Danish FM strengthens ties with the Philippines amid visit Read More