Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Foreign berry pickers in Finland have come from as far away as Vietnam this year. The foreigners, who traditionally come to Lapland to work in seasonal agricultural jobs, are coming …
Berry Pickers Come From As Far Away As Vietnam And Thailand Read MoreThe Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra performed two of the legendary composer’s songs among the music played in a recent concert. The Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (MPYO) recently mesmerised fans of …
Youth Orchestra Performed Finlandia And Peer Grynt Read MoreMetso Paper will supply Sabah Forest Industries, a subsidiary of India‘s largest paper company Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT), a major rebuild of its pulp mill in Sabah, Malaysia. The rebuild …
Metso To Rebuild Sabah Pulp Mill In Malaysia Read MoreResearchers know global temperatures are rising. Now scientists from as far away as Finland are studying what that means for the 1 million floating residents of the Tonle Sap Lake. …
Finnish climate-change Research In Cambodia Read MorePaying your bills electronically may just help you save a few trees and plug that hole in your wallet due to rising energy prices. Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, Tan …
Saving With Electronic Transactions Read MoreSoftware firm Tanla Solutions said its Singapore unit will acquire Finland-based mobile payment services company Openbit Oy in an all-cash deal that values the Finnish company at $18.60 million. The …
Tanla Aquires Finnish Firm For $19 m Read MoreFinnish telecomms infrastructure company Nokia Siemens Networks, owned by the Finnish telecomms solutions provider Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and the German electrical engineering and electronics company Siemens, said on Tuesday (3 June) …
Nokia Siemens Networks Wins Contract In Malaysia Read MorePeace builder Norway is the world’s seventh largest exporter of weapons and ammunition, according to recent figures. Some of the ammunition are produced by Norwegian companies in Malaysia. Norway, …
Norway: Talking Peace, Exporting Scandinavian Weapons And Ammunition Read MoreBy: Brodie GovanRecently confirmed as Asia’s number one brand ahead of Coca Cola and Sony, Finnish giants Nokia believe Asia holds the key to the global market. The year ahead …
Ringing in the Changes Read MoreHave you ever been searching for someone without finding them or wondering where they are? And would you like to get notified in case your car gets stolen and be …
A Finnish invention hits Asia: Keep track of your loved ones Read More