Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Come August, the all-new luxury hotel Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur opens its doors to guests, with the Norwegian Michelin star chef Stig Drageide at helm of culinary experiences. Guests will …
New luxury hotel Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur appoints Norwegian Stig Drageide as Executive Chef Read More
Norwegian edtech company Kahoot! has launched a new regional hub in Singapore to strengthen its presence and operations across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The announcement was made on Monday …
Kahoot! opens APAC hub in Singapore Read More
The Thai-Nordic Association has officially opened registration for its annual Crayfish Party, which will take place on Saturday 20 September 2025 at The Landmark Ballroom in Bangkok. Known for …
Thai-Nordic Crayfish Party returns on 20 September with early bird rates now open Read More
Starting October 2025, the EU will roll out a new Entry/Exit System (EES) at all entry points to the EU which will replace the current manual passport stamping when travellers …
Europe rolls out new entry rules for Asian travellers Read More
Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has emphasized the importance of strengthening democratic cooperation with Norway and other European nations during a recent interview with Norway’s national broadcaster NRK. Speaking with …
Taiwan vice president calls for deeper ties with Norway and Europe in NRK interview Read More
A Finnish man wanted in Norway for murder and large-scale drug trafficking has been arrested in Hua Hin, Thailand, following an undercover operation by Thai immigration police. The suspect, identified …
Finnish fugitive wanted for murder arrested in Hua Hin Read More
Vietnam recorded a significant increase in tourist arrivals from the Nordic countries in the first five months of 2025, according to new figures from the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism. …
Nordic visitor numbers to Vietnam surge in early 2025 Read More
Malaysia has signed a wide-ranging economic partnership agreement with the four member states of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The signing ceremony took place …
Malaysia signs free trade pact with Norway, Iceland and other EFTA countries Read More
A 56-year-old Norwegian man has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly firing a crossbow at a fellow Norwegian tourist during a drunken outburst on the Thai island of Koh …
Norwegian man arrested for attempted murder with crossbow on Koh Samui Read More
European companies are being “taken hostage” in the escalating trade tensions between China and the United States, warns Jens Eskelund, Managing Director of Maersk China and President of the EU …
Maersk China chief: EU companies are ‘hostage’ in US-China trade conflict Read More