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Danes Worldwide questionnaire: How did the pandemic affect your life?

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On 11 March 2021, it was exactly one year ago that Denmark closed its borders and went into massive lockdown due to the corona pandemic. On that occasion, the association …

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Global report: Thailand’s happiness ranking remains unchanged

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According to the World Happiness Report sponsored by the UN, Thailand is as happy as last year and the country stayed at 54th in the rankings, local media Bangkok Post …

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DABS: The Danish rules for inheritance and guardianship for Danes living in Singapore and abroad

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ScandAsia recently had the privilege of attending the Danish Business Association Singapore (DABS) webinar covering Danish rules for inheritance and guardianship for Danes living in Singapore.  The event led by …

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The Liveability Challenge 2021 is officially opens for submissions

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The Liveability Challenge in Singapore is looking for startups, innovators and problem solvers to offer solutions under two key themes: [1] Decarbonisation & [2] Re-Imagining resources. With just one month …

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Webinar on Danish tax and pension 24 March

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Danes worldwide is inviting its members to an online information meeting regarding tax and pension conditions for Danes abroad.  The invitation reads: “As a Dane abroad, there are special tax …

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Danes worldwide will keep fighting for vaccines for Danes abroad

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An unknown number of Danes abroad are currently without any prospect of being able to receive either a corona vaccine in their country of residence or Denmark. So quite naturally, …

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Asia-Europe Meeting – ASEM holds virtual celebration to 25 years of accomplishments

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Who is turning 25? ASEM – the Asia-Europe Meeting! As a political dialogue forum, ASEM has since 1996 acted as an informal and open setting to foster dialogue and cooperation …

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Volvo Cars will sell only electric vehicles by 2030

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3 March 2021 Volvo Cars announced it is only going to sell electric vehicles by 2030. It will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines by then, including …

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