Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Norway and Indonesia signed Monday evening two grant agreements on renewable energy, fisheries and aquaculture projects, Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia Eivind S. Homme said in Oslo. “The two parties signed …
Norway to give $1.72m in grants to Indonesia project Read MoreForeign Minister Hassan Wirajuda and his Norwegian counterpart are scheduled to meet in Oslo on Monday to discuss the establishment of a peace institute in Bali. “We expect the meeting will …
Indonesian FM in Norway for grant meeting Read MoreThough they may be geographically poles apart, Indonesia and Sweden are coming closer in at least one area: the promotion of human rights. “Both countries are committed to continuing the …
Indonesia and Sweden to boost human rights Read MoreTuesday Erik Solheim, the Norwegian minister of the Environment and International Development repeatet his statement of ending the international boycott against the military leaders of Burma in a commentary for …
Solheim: Stop the Burma-boycott Read MoreThe vacation-expenses on the trip to Thailand have lowered a bit this spring. An official statement from the Thai immigration office states that “All foreigners who apply for Tourist Visa …
Free tourist visa to Thailand Read MoreAmbassador of Sweden Ann Marie Bolin Pennegård completed her mission in the Republic of Indonesia April 10, 2009. Ann Marie Bolin Pennegård withdraws from her job as ambassador in the Republic of …
Swedish Ambassador to Indonesia withdraws Read MoreNokia Siemens Networks plans to increase its operations in Indonesia by setting-up a telecoms equipment distribution hub in the country. The facility will bring new levels of service to the …
Nokia opens regional distribution hub in Indonesia Read MoreIndonesia boasts the highest consumer confidence index in the world closely followed by Denmark According to a survey by the Nielsen Company. The survey, revealed Thursday, showed Indonesia topped Nielsen’s …
Nielsen Survey: Indonesia and Danmark doesn’t fear financial crises Read MoreDanish brewery Carlsberg sees Asia as a key driver of growth for the brewery in the medium to long term, said president and chief executive officer Jorgen Buhl Rasmussen to …
Asia saves Carlsberg’s economy Read MoreThe Danish shoe-manufacturer ECCO has stated that the company is about to let off 1150 production-workers on their foreign production-sites, including the ones in Indonesia and Thailand due to the …
ECCO faces lay-offs in Indonesia and Thailand Read More