Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The fourth magazine in the ScandAsia family, the ScandAsia.fi, is now about to be established. The magazine has been a planned expansion ever since the start of the current three …
ScandAsia.fi for the Finnish in South East Asia soon to come! Read MoreThe 10th ASEAN Summit is scheduled to take place in Vientiane, Laos this November. As a new member of ASEAN with a less-developed economy, Lao Prime Minister Bounnhang Vorachit …
10th ASEAN Summit to take place in Laos Read MoreDanish brewery contractor Danbrew has signed a EURO 6.875 million expansion contract with Lao Brewery Co Ltd, who makes Beer Lao. The deal was inked in Vientiane last Tuesday. Danbrew …
Expansion contract signed in Vientiane Read MoreRevenues down but subscribers up for Millicom, the Swedish Stenbeck family controlled cellular phone holding company, in South East Asia first half 2004. “Revenues in Vietnam were impacted by the …
Less income but more subscribers in South East Asia Read MoreNorway´s healthy NOK 662 million trade surplus with Asean´s ten member nations the first half 2003 has turned to a NOK 607 million deficit för the same period this year. …
Trade surplus turns to deficit first half 2004 Read MoreThe Swedish Women’s Educational Association Internation, Singapore (SWEA Singapore) is hosting SWEA’s regional meeting for Asia on October 6-9 this year. The meeting will be followed by an optional one-week …
SWEA Singapore to host regional meeting in October Read MoreSweden signed an agreement to continue development cooperation with Laos. The agreement, which covers the period from July 2004 to December 2006, is based on the Government’s decision of …
Sweden aids development in Laos Read MoreCarl-Henric Svanberg, president and chief executive of Ericsson, points out that Sony-Ericsson Mobile Communications undergoes sales increase after focusing on product designs and user friendly and trendy features. He is …
Sony-Ericsson grows in Asia Pacific Read MoreThe Norwegian paint manufacturer, Jotun is a truly global business. Still, each subsidiary operates very much like a local company. This way, Jotun’s international way of operating business is being …
Jotun’s big family of colourful penguins expanding further Read MoreA four year long Lao-Swedish research cooperation lies behind a recently opened exhibition at the Lao National Museum in Vientiane. Named ‘the bamboo city and the city of 300 temples, …
Excavation exhibit opened Read More