Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Finland will join more than 130 countries at ITB Asia 2025, Asia’s leading travel trade show, taking place at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from October 15–17. The event, officially …
Finland to spotlight sustainable tourism at ITB Asia 2025 in Singapore Read More
Philippine Entertainment Portal reports that Filipino publicist and businessman Josh Yugen has been appointed as the new national director of Miss Universe Sweden, marking the country’s return to the global …
Filipino director Josh Yugen takes over Miss Universe Sweden franchise Read More
On Thursday morning October 9th 2025, SWECHAM took the opportunity to host the official presentation of its “GIVE BACK-initiative” at the Swedish residence in Bangkok. SWECHAM’s Executive Director Ms. Anna Olsson …
“Let’s Give Back to Thailand!” Read More
A group of Danes in Thailand are planning to revive the spirit of the classic Christmas lunch once held at The Admirals in Bangkok – this time in the charming …
Traditional Danish Christmas coming to Thailand Read More
The Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam is hosting two public talks titled “The Future of Fashion: A Conversation on Sustainability”, one in Hanoi on Friday 17 October 2025 and another …
Denmark promotes sustainable fashion dialogue in Vietnam Read More
Danish renewable-energy developer Ørsted has announced plans to reduce its global workforce from around 8,000 to about 6,000 employees by the end of 2027, citing a need to align staffing …
Ørsted to cut 2,000 jobs globally – impact in Asia uncertain Read More
Finland’s expertise in waste-to-energy and Malaysia’s growing capacity for carbon storage could form the basis for deeper collaboration between the two countries in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, reports …
Finland and Malaysia explore carbon capture cooperation Read More
It’s tournament day at Jungle Padel Pererenan. Women arrive with rackets slung over their shoulders, greeting each other with hugs, tying their shoelaces, chatting and laughing before the matches begin. …
Padel and purpose: Robin Ekman’s journey from Sweden to Bali’s booming courts Read More
When Bjarne Honoré first arrived on Bali in 1999, it was only meant to be a holiday. But the visit became a turning point. One day, while having coffee at …
Deported, divided, determined: A cross-cultural success story Read More
Twenty-nine Thai berry pickers have been granted a total of 2.3 million kronor in state compensation by the Swedish Crime Victim Authority following a case of severe labour exploitation in …
Thai berry pickers in Sweden awarded compensation for exploitation Read More