“Study in Sweden” event is back
Anyone is interested in traveling to Sweden to live & study might be excited about this as the “Study in Sweden” event is back. The Embassy of Sweden in Thailand …
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Volcano in southwest Iceland erupts
The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported that a volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik erupted on Monday, 10 July 2023 and caused intense earthquake …
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Collapsing bridge in Bangkok kills at least 2 people, many injured and still trapped
The bridge “Lat Krabang” in Bangkok, Thailand that has been under construction, collapsed on Monday evening, 10 July 2023, killing at least 2 people and 13 were injured. According to …
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Trucking Safety: Strategies for Reducing Accidents and Injuries
One of the most important responsibilities when starting a trucking company is reducing accidents and injuries. According to https://simplexgroup.net/how-to-start-a-trucking-company/, there are several ways in which you can reduce accidents and …
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Danish Ambassador hosts dinner meeting for Danish companies with expertise on energy efficiency in Philippines
The Danish Ambassador to the Philippines, Franz-Michael “Dan-Dan” Mellbin and Mme. Eva Fischer-Mellbin recently hosted a dinner meeting with representatives of Danish companies with expertise on energy efficiency in the …
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France wins Da Nang International Fireworks Festival
The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) held in Vietnam recently wrapped up its two month-long festival and awarded France’s “Light Up With Love” performance to win this year’s firework …
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Thailand and Denmark takes first step to collaborate on Bio-Circular-Green Economy
The Danish Ambassador to Thailand, Jon Thorgaard, and his team recently had a meeting with Deputy Permanent Secretary,Thalearngsak Petchsuwan, and the Thai Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) to …
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Thailand Expat Guide 2023 is out
Thailand Expat Guide 2023 is now published. The book is the latest in a series of Thailand Expat Guides published by Scandinavian Publishing since 2013. If you want to buy …
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Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish chambers of commerce join Multi-Chamber networking in Bangkok
The Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce (TNCC), the Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce and the Thai Finnish Chamber of Commerce are joining a “Multi-Chamber Networking Night,” at Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, in …
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Russia expels nine Finnish diplomats and shuts down Finnish consulate
Russia announced the expelling of nine Finnish diplomats and shutting down Finland’s consulate in St. Petersburg on Thursday, 6 July 2023, according to Associated Press via the Taiwan News. The …
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Malaysia forecasts peaks of EL Nino to be in early 2024
Malaysia forecasted that the peak of the El Nino phenomenon would be at the beginning of 2024 on Friday, 7 July 2023. “At the beginning of 2024, the El Nino …
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Danish Ambassador to Philippines discuss cooperation with high-level partners
The Danish Ambassador to the Philippines, Franz-Michael “Dan-Dan” Mellbin made a visit to Palau where he had the opportunity to meet with high-level partners and discuss cooperation. Mainly, the areas …
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Thailand joins film festival supporting LGBTQIA+ in Finland
Thai Diplomats from the Royal Thai Embassy in Finland joined the film festival, “Love is Love – LGBTQ+Summer Film Festival” that recently was organized in Helsinki, Finland. According to The …
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Swedish firm offers first global innovation center for F&B industry in Vietnam
The Swedish firm, Bloom, was recently opened in Binh Duong, Vietnam with the goal to offer the first ever global innovation center for the food and beverage (F&B) industry. The …
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Amos Wong: more than 30 years of connecting Denmark and Malaysia
For 33 years, the now 75-year-old Amos Wong, has dedicated his career to fostering Danish-Malaysian business relations. As the Executive Director of DanCham Malaysia (formerly known as the Malaysian Danish …
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Vietnamese PM urges related ministers to boost rice export rates
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged relevant ministers and departments to boost the country’s rice export rates by building rice brands, improving the quality of rice and diversifying …
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Thailand announces date to vote for next prime minister
The freshly elected House Speaker of Thai Parliament, Wan Muhamad Noor Matha, announced on Wednesday, 5 July 2023 that the 13th July will be the date for the House and …
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Thailand new parliament successfully elects House Speaker
The 26th Thai Parliament with the 500 Members of the House of Representatives successfully elected the 79-year-old Wan Muhamad Noor Matha from the Prachachart Party (one of the government coalition) …
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Nordic Viking Party 2023 to be held in Philippines
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (Nordham Philippines) with its premium business partners invites you to join the event, “Nordic Viking Party 2023” which will be held on …
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Singapore suicides are the highest in over 20 years
Singapore has recorded its highest number of suicides since 2000. The figures indicate a rise in mental distress from factors including social pressure and economic uncertainty. This is according to …
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Norwegian and Strawberry to establish shared loyalty program
Norwegian and Strawberry are to establish a joint loyalty currency and a platform where members can earn and use loyalty points across different programs. The digital loyalty currency will replace …
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Indonesia’s coal burning hits record high
Indonesia burned more coal in 2022 than any other year, a preliminary analysis shows. This puts the country on track to become one of the largest carbon emitters from fossil …
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Indonesia is the leading country for reducing deforestation
Indonesia is the number one country in terms of reducing deforestation rates. This is according to the World Resources Institute’s most recent data on global deforestation. The data shows that …
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Taiwan starts two-day missile live-firing test
Taiwan has started a two-day missile live-firing test in southern Pingtung county as a part of its annual military exercises on Monday, 3 July 2023. According to AFP via the …
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Fire at Nightclub in Cambodia kills at least 6 people
The fire at a nightclub in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, killed at least six people including four men and two women on Saturday, 1 July 2023. According to AFP via the …
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Vietnam bans Warner Bros’ Movie “Barbie” over scene featuring South China Sea map
Vietnam’s media reported that the Asian country has banned Warner Bros’ upcoming movie “Barbie” from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China’s unilaterally claimed territory in …
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Tragic ferry accident claims lives of mother and child
On June 29th, a tragic incident occurred on the ferry “Stena Spirit” crossing the Baltic Sea. The accident resulted in the death of a 7-year-old child and his mother. The …
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EU countries will continue China trade but reduce dependence
EU and China must continue to be partners, but the EU must be less dependent on China in critical areas. This is the conclusion of EU leaders on Friday, June …
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Woman gets leg amputated after accident at Bangkok airport
A 57-year-old woman got stuck getting off a conveyor belt at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok on Thursday, June 29. According to CNN, the woman was so badly injured …
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Thailand gets elephant home after allegations of torture at Buddhist temple
Muthu Raja has returned to his home country after allegations of torture and neglect. The elephant was gifted by the Thai government to Sri Lanka, but has now been flown …
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Music lovers can’t miss event “Pai Jazz & Blues Fest 2023″
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites you to join the sixth edition of “Pai Jazz & Blues Fest” which will be held on 7-9 July 2023 in Pai, Mae …
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Restart of nuclear reactor in Sweden postponed for 3 more weeks
The Swedish Television (SVT) reported on Saturday, 1 July 2023, that the restart of the nuclear reactor, “Ringhals” 3 reactor of Vattenfall company in Sweden has been postponed for three …
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Explosion at Chemical factory in China
A chemical factory owned by silicon oil production company Jiangxi QianTai New Materials located in Guixi city in Southeast China had an explosion on Saturday, 1 July 2023. The explosion …
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New Danish Thriller Explores Shadowy Diplomatic Deals and Dark Family Secrets
Danish journalist Christina Lund makes her debut in the world of fiction with the Danish language thriller “Sort Monsun” (Black Monsoon), set in Bangkok, where the author herself has lived …
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Cambodia PM threatens to ban Facebook “for a short period or forever”
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened to block Facebook after he recently quit using the application and switched to use other social media platforms including Telegram and TikTok. He warned …
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Iceland ranked top of Global Peace Index, Singapore makes to highest in Asia
The Sydney-based Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) reported the latest Global Peace Index(GPI), showing that Iceland was ranked at the top of the list, followed by Denmark, Ireland, New …
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Thailand economy constantly grows in May due to rising tourism
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) said that the country’s economy has been positively recovered in May due to the rising tourism on Friday, 30 June 2023. “The economic recovery remained …
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Indonesia needs 1.5 billion USD from international partners to terminate coal in production
Indonesia needs funding of about 1.5 billion USD from the International Partnership Group (IPG), to terminate coal mining and production under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP)’s program. Executive director …
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Join DanCham in visiting historical city of Thailand Ayutthaya
The Danish-Thai Chamber of Commerce (DTCC) invites you to join a trip to the historical city of Thailand, Ayutthaya, on 5-6 August 2023. DTCC will guide you through the Medieval …
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Norway doubles salmon sales to China
Norwegian salmon sales to China have almost doubled compared to the same period last year. So far this year, Norwegian salmon has sold for NOK 2.4 billion. Salmon exports to …
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Danish man has been killed in the Philippines
A Danish citizen has been shot to death in the Philippines. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed to Ekstra Bladet that a Danish citizen has passed away. According to Bohol …
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Malaysia urges Swedish government to stop allowing provocative acts of Quran burning
Malaysia has urged the Swedish government to stop allowing provocative acts of Quran burning in Sweden. The country is stating that such acts are clearly hate crimes and that those …
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Sweden rescues mother and child in the Baltic Sea
Swedish maritime authorities said Thursday, June 29, that they have rescued a child who fell overboard from a passenger ferry in the Baltic Sea as well as the child’s mother …
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SweCham team joins JFCCT Reunion 2023
The team from Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce (TSCC) recently joined the “JFCCT Reunion 2023” organized by the Joint Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) at Rembrandt Hotel & Suites in …
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Vietnam and Denmark coordinately promote child protection models
The Ho Chi Minh City Welfare Association and the Vietnam-Denmark Friendship Association cordially reviewed and promoted a project to support child protection from child abuses under the United Nations’ Sustainable …
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Chinese EV maker opens orders in Sweden
Zeekr, Geely Automobile’s electric brand, said on Wednesday, June28, that two of its all-electric luxury cars are available for pre-order in the Netherlands and Sweden. Deliveries for the Zeekr 001 …
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MYAirline flies to Bangkok
Malaysia’s newest low-cost airline MYAirline, launched daily flights to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport this week. It expects to introduce daily services to the city’s Don Mueang Airport from July 1. The …
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Myanmar’s tourism rebounds with influx of Chinese visitors
Myanmar’s tourism industry has seen a significant rebound in the financial year 2022-23 as the country welcomes an influx of Chinese visitors. This is according to figures from the country’s …
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Man sets fire to Quran outside Stockholm Mosque
A man set fire to pages of the Quran outside Stockholm’s main mosque on Wednesday, June 28. The burning caused an instant condemnation from Turkey, which is holding up Sweden’s …
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New fossil fuel projects stir anger in Norway
The Norwegian government has given the green light to 19 new oil and gas projects worth more than 200 billion kroner ($18.6 billion). A decision that has outraged climate activists. …
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