Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Hainan Airlines launched on Saturday 22 March 2025 the first direct air route between China and Norway after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Xinhua, the Hainan Airlines flight HU769 departed …
First direct flight launched between China and Norway Read More
Ambassadors from Sweden, Norway and Denmark were among a group of foreign diplomats who visited the refugee camp Bhasan Char island in southern Bangladesh, where more than 23,000 Rohingya refugees …
Nordic ambassadors visit Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh Read More
Finnish Customs has now wrapped up a preliminary investigation of a group suspected of importing nearly two dozen kilograms of cannabis from Thailand to Finland. The operation was uncovered in …
Finnish Thai marijuana smuggling ring busted: Moves to prosecution Read More
Ofiniti, a digital maritime solutions company spun out from Norwegian classification society DNV, has appointed Dane Oliver Brix Sparsø as its new Global Director of Sales and promoted fellow Dane …
Ofiniti links Copenhagen and Singapore in digital bunkering drive Read More
Singaporean a cappella group OFFKEYS will represent their country at the European Choir Games in Aarhus, Denmark, from 28 June to 6 July 2025. OFFKEYS, known for its inclusive mix …
Singapore’s OFFKEYS choir to perform at European Choir Games in Denmark Read More
Finnish Minerals Group and Beijing Easpring Material Technology have announced the start of construction of a cathode active material (CAM) plant in Kotka, Finland. The announcement was made on Wednesday …
Finnish-Chinese battery plant in Kotka moves to construction phase Read More
Nord Anglia Education, which operates premium international schools across China and Southeast Asia (see below), is now majority owned by a Swedish-led consortium. The acquisition, valued at $14.5 billion, was …
Nord Anglia Education becomes majority Swedish-owned after $14.5 billion acquisition Read More
Kemira has announced a multi-million Euro investment to expand its production capacity at its Wellgrow manufacturing site in Thailand. According to the company, the project will enhance its position as …
Kemira expands chemical production capacity in Thailand to meet growing demand in Asia Read More
A possible fake news about a promotional event offering fans a dinner with Miss Universe 2024, Victoria Kjær Theilvig, has stirred online backlash after being posted on Miss Universe Thailand’s …
Mysterious dinner offer with Miss Universe Victoria Kjær Theilvig allegedly sparks online criticism Read More
Norwegian maritime tech company Shipnet has announced the launch of Helix AI, the latest enhancement to its Helix platform, just ahead of the 10th Sea Asia conference in Singapore taking …
Norwegian Shipnet unveils Helix AI ahead of Sea Asia in Singapore Read More