Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Vietnam’s lawmakers recently approved extending the validity of electricity visas (e-visa) for tourists to 90 days from the current 30 days. According to the reports, the new policy will be …
Vietnam to extend e-visa validity to 90 days Read More
The Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD) released the 2023 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking on Tuesday, 20 June 2023 showing that Taiwan rose up to the 6th most competitive …
Taiwan rises to 6th in IMD world competitiveness rankings Read More
SwedCham Hong Kong and AquaNordics, invites SwedCham members and friends to a Nordic-themed After Work drink, at cocktail bar Sam Fancy in Central, Wednesday, June 21 from 7-11pm. As an …
Join Midsummer Mingle at Sam Fancy with SwedCham Hong Kong Read More
Mercer has launched its 2023 cost of living survey, which ranks 226 of the world’s most expensive cities for expatriate workers. Stockholm, Sweden is ranked 95 out of 226 countries. …
Stockholm is the least expensive city in the Nordics according to Cost-of-Living 2023 Read More
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (SwedCham Hong Kong) will host a webinar on Hong Kong Legal Update on 14 June 2023 at 4 pm Hong Kong time …
Join SwedCham on Hong Kong Legal Update webinar Read More
Despite historically high rates of inflation, Hong Kong has lost its status as the world’s most expensive city. Hong Kong is falling one place and is thereby surpassed by New …
Hong Kong is no longer the world’s most expensive city for expats Read More
The award-winning Hong Kong journalist Bao Choy won her appeal on Monday, June 5, related to her investigative documentary in a rare court ruling upholding media freedom. Bao Choy was …
Hong Kong journalist acquitted of criminal charges Read More
Hong Kong police have detained more than 20 people, including prominent pro-democracy figure Alexandra Wong, also known as “Grandmother Wong,” on the 34th anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown. …
67-year-old activist arrested in Hong Kong on the anniversary of the massacre Read More
Swedish sex toy major Lelo has managed to bypass the usual advertising limitations and has launched its first Asian OOH campaign in Hong Kong. A campaign that sparks the conversation …
Swedish Lelo puts self-pleasure on full display in Hong Kong Read More
Swedish company Essity has started the sale process for its 52% stake in Hong Kong-based Vinda International. Essity’s adviser on the sale, has sent information to potential buyers including a …
Swedish Essity to sell majority of stake in Hong Kong-based Vinda Read More