Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Norway’s parliament approved Arctic seabed mineral exploration in a vote on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The result of the vote aligns with an agreement between the government and key opposition …
Norway’s parliament greenlights seabed mining Read More
In a warning to its citizens, Swedish officials have urged the nation to prepare for a potential conflict with Russia. Speaking at the Folk och Forsvar National Conference, Foreign Minister, …
Sweden prepares for possible confrontation with Russia while facing increased terrorism threat Read More
Danish jewelry maker Pandora attributed its recent market share gains to targeted marketing strategies, including high-profile campaigns featuring celebrities like Pamela Anderson. Despite a stagnant overall market, the company reported …
Pandora’s Pamela Anderson campaign sparked growth in 2023 Read More
Hong Kong’s Red Sugar, a cocktail bar at the Kerry Hotel, and Sweden’s Tjoget cocktail bar, have teamed up to revolutionize the city’s cocktail scene. The exclusive collaboration blends Tjoget’s …
Nordic-infused cocktail revolution hits Hong Kong Read More
TGS, a global provider of energy data and intelligence, in collaboration with PGS and SLB, has announced the successful securing of pre-funding to expand multi-client seismic data coverage in the …
Norwegian energy giants secure funding for Malaysia project Read More
Swedish Ericsson named Anders Rian the new Head of Ericsson Thailand on January 8, 2024. Formerly VP of Sales at Ericsson in Indonesia, Rian brings over 23 years of telecom …
Ericsson appoints Anders Rian as head of Thailand operations to drive 5G advancement Read More
Renowned Vietnamese artist, Thao Nguyen Phan, brings her unique blend of moving images, painting, and sculpture to Scandinavia with her first solo exhibition, “Reincarnations of Shadows,” at Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Running …
Vietnamese artist Thao Nguyen Phan unveils solo exhibition in Scandinavia Read More
The ScandAsia magazine for January 2024 is out now. You can download the issue as a pdf file by right-clicking on the link: ScandAsia January 2024 You can also read …
ScandAsia Magazine January 2024 Read More
Volvo Cars announced a stellar performance in 2023 with a total of 708,716 cars sold during the year. The Swedish automaker attributed the success to a 15 percent overall sales …
Volvo Cars celebrates sales surge in 2023 fueled by growth in China Read More
Despite the repeal of an anti-gay sex law in Singapore a year ago, LGBTQ couples continue to face challenges in achieving equal rights. Issues persist in crucial areas such as …
Challenges persist for LGBTQ couples in Singapore post anti-gay law repeal Read More