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DABS: The Danish rules for inheritance and guardianship for Danes living in Singapore and abroad

March 24, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

ScandAsia recently had the privilege of attending the Danish Business Association Singapore (DABS) webinar covering Danish rules for inheritance and guardianship for Danes living in Singapore. The event led by …

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Danish Embassy in Bangkok announces winner of “Traces of Denmark in Thailand” photo competition

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - 1 Comment

The Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok has announced the winner of their “Traces of Denmark in Thailand” photo competition with the winning photo capturing “400 years of Thai-Danish relations, friendship, …

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The late Prince Henrik of Denmark had a continuing interest in environmental programs in Thailand

March 22, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - 1 Comment

On 18 March, The Royal Danish Embassy in Bangkok took another trip down memory lane, this time highlighting the late Prince Henrik’s visit to Thailand 32 years ago and his …

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Ambassador Järviaho visited Tonkla school in Chiangmai

March 22, 2021March 25, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

On 16 March 2021 the Finnish Ambassador Jyri Järviaho and other representatives of the Embassy were thrilled to visit Tonkla School in Chiang Mai. Tonkla is a privately owned bilingual …

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SwedCham HK members can save up to HKD 120,000 in new job creation scheme

March 19, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong has announced the launch of The Future International Talent (FIT) programme with an extended deadline until 31 March. The announcement from SwedCham …

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Time for a coffee!

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 - by Agneta de Bekassy - Leave a Comment

The best part of waking up is coffee in your cup! Swedes are heavy coffee drinkers and our “FIKA” breaks are a well-known part of the day. In year1685 the …

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St Andrew’s S107 host IBCP Discovery Event 1 April

March 16, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

St. Andrews International School Sukhumvit 107 invites you to join a meeting on campus to discover more about the unique new alternative to the IBDP and A-Levels: the IBCP – …

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Joergen Lundbaek has passed away

March 16, 2021September 7, 2023 - by Gregers Møller - 4 Comments.

Joergen Lundbaek passed away on 15 March 2021 shortly before midnight. About half a year ago, he was diagnosed with cancer and although he went into treatment, it was too …

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Webinar on Danish tax and pension 24 March

March 14, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

Danes worldwide is inviting its members to an online information meeting regarding tax and pension conditions for Danes abroad. The invitation reads: “As a Dane abroad, there are special tax …

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Danes worldwide will keep fighting for vaccines for Danes abroad

March 14, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

An unknown number of Danes abroad are currently without any prospect of being able to receive either a corona vaccine in their country of residence or Denmark. So quite naturally, …