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Manufacturer of Norwegian passports reports reduced production capacity

April 1, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Thales, the supplier of Norwegian passports, has reported a shortage of raw materials and reduced production capacity, the Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur informs. The shortage of raw materials is due to …

China / Community news / Hong Kong / Sweden

SwedCham HK webinar ‘Brand Wars: China Steps Up Against Trademark Squatters’

March 31, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong invites you to join their upcoming webinar titled ‘Brand Wars: China Steps Up Against Trademark Squatters’ on April 8. More about the webinar, …

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Denmark lift all entry restrictions

March 30, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

On 29 March at midnight, Denmark’s last remaining covid-19 entry restriction was lifted and all travelers regardless of vaccination status can now freely travel into the Nordic country. The last …

Denmark / General news / Hong Kong

Thor departs Hong Kong on his mission to visit every country in the world without flying

March 26, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Danish Seamen’s Church Hong Kong’s super-assistant Torbjørn “Thor” Pedersen has after two years departed Hong Kong on his mission to visit every country in the world without flying. Thor …

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Finnair updates flights for summer 2022 – continue to serve key Asian destinations

March 26, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

Finnair has updated its traffic program for summer 2022, as the closure of Russian airspace impacts Finnair’s Asian traffic, the company says in this press release. Finnair connects customers from …

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SwedCham updates on travel restrictions to Hong Kong

March 26, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

In a recent update, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce shared the main takeaway points from a press conference held on 21 March by the Chief Executive, Mrs. Carrie Lam on Hong …

Community news / Finland / Hong Kong / Sweden

Learn more about Metaverse Beyond the Hype: Unleashing the Potential of Augmented Reality

March 25, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

Metaverse? VR-glasses? Not really sure what everyone is talking about, or do you want to learn more? SwedCham and FinnCham, together with Immersal, invite you to join their upcoming webinar …

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Finland crowned world’s happiest nation for the fifth year

March 21, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Finland is named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year in a row, according to The World Happiness Report 2022. Myanmar ends up very close to the bottom of the …

Banking, Fintech / Business in Asia / Hong Kong / Sweden

Sweden’s EQT joins forces with Baring Private Equity Asia

March 18, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - 2 Comments.

Sweden’s EQT has reached an agreement to acquire Baring Private Equity Asia, a leading private markets investment firm in Asia with EUR 17.7bn of assets under management. In this company …

Community news / Hong Kong / Sweden

SwedCham Hong Kong launch virtual charity run ‘Race to Raise’

March 16, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce has launched their virtual charity run, Race to Raise which is a COVID-safe event where the proceeds will benefit PathFinders. More about the charity run, …