Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Sweden stands with the Philippines amid the latter’s territorial row with China in the South China Sea. The Department of National Defense (DND) disclosed on Wednesday, August 16. Sweden’s expression …
Sweden expresses support for The Philippines amid South China Sea dispute Read More
The Danish meat producer and exporter, Danish Crown, plans to boost its earnings by 1.5 billion DKK annually ($220 million) within two years, the company said on Wednesday, August 16. …
Danish Crown aims to boost earnings after decline in China exports Read More
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said on Wednesday, August 16, that he plans to ask China to take a stronger position on Ukraine. He then added, that China should …
Denmark calls on China to ‘speak up’ to Russia Read More
The Danish Foreign Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, is scheduled to travel to Shanghai and Beijing this week. The objective is to sign a new cooperation agreement between the two countries. …
Danish foreign minister defends China trip Read More
The Finnish clothing and lifestyle brand, Marimekko, are now opening two new markets in Vietnam and Malaysia, according to a press release by the company, which was published 15 August. …
Finnish brand Marimekko expands to Vietnam and Malaysia Read More
Alexander Stubb, former PM of Finland from 2014-2015 and former Foreign Minister, announced on 15 August that he will run as a candidate in the presidential election next early year, …
Former PM of Finland runs for president Read More
Jens Galschiøt, the Danish sculptor behind ‘The Pillar of Shame’, has asked the Hong Kong government if there’s a warrant out for his arrest. This is after the sculpture was …
Danish artist suspects the Hong Kong government has a warrant out for his arrest Read More
Danish jewelry brand Pandora has raised its full-year revenue outlook as it reported better-than-expected second-quarter sales. This is mainly due to improved performance in the U.S. and China, the company …
Pandora with a strong second quarter due to improved performance in China Read More
A landslide in a jade mine in northern Kachin’s Hpakant township of Myanmar has killed at least thirty-one persons with eight people still missing. “We found six more dead bodies …
At least 31 persons die in Myanmar jade mine landslide Read More
Cambodia’s Fisheries Administration (FiA) recently announced the enforcement of law in the confiscation and destruction of piranhas and prohibiting piranha imports and online marketing. “This type of fish is completely …
Cambodia enforces law on prohibiting piranha imports and online marketing Read More