Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The European Union has adopted new Schengen visa facilitation rules for Thai nationals living in Thailand, making it easier for frequent travellers to obtain long-term multiple-entry visas for Europe. Under …
EU introduces easier long-term Schengen visas for Thai travellers Read More
Finding good yarn in Bangkok can be surprisingly difficult, especially for expats used to larger craft stores and wider selections back home. Options are limited, with small selections typically found …
Here’s where to find yarn – and a knitting community – in Bangkok Read More
Thailand’s cabinet has approved proposed changes to the Foreign Business Act aimed at making it easier for foreign companies to operate in the country, Thai Enquirer reports. The changes allow …
Thailand approves foreign business changes Read More
Thailand’s state-controlled airport company Airports of Thailand has confirmed that international passenger service charges will increase by around 50 percent from June 20, 2026, according to Thai Examiner. Under the …
Thailand confirms higher airport departure charges for international travellers Read More
Thailand is once again considering reducing the length of visa-free stays for foreign tourists less than two years after expanding the scheme to 60 days. Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak …
Thailand questions 60-day visa-free stays again as tourists leave after nine days anyway Read More
At around 34 kilometres, marathon runners normally “hit the wall”. The moment where the body begins to shut down and every step feels heavier than the last. At the Great …
First you hit the mental wall, then the Great Wall: Danes behind one of the toughest marathons Read More
Thai AirAsia is cutting its flight capacity by around 30 percent in May and June, while also suspending multiple routes through to October, as soaring fuel prices continue to hit …
Thai AirAsia cuts 30 percent of flights and suspends routes until October Read More
If you are travelling with Thai AirAsia X in the coming months, your flight is likely to be affected. The airline has announced that it is reducing flight frequencies and …
Thai AirAsia X cuts flights again Read More
Danish engineering company Eltronic PtX has teamed up with Thailand’s Bonicorn and Estonia-based energy firm Elcogen, to introduce new clean energy solutions in Thailand. The partnership was announced at an …
Danish firm joins Thai partners to bring new clean energy technology to Thailand Read More
Young Filipino-Swede Mr Axel Fries has taken over as NordCham Philippines’ new Executive Director, keen on leading the chamber to new heights, while not going ahead of himself. And while …
From tech start-ups to NordCham Philippines: Axel Fries is its new Executive Director Read More