Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Tens of thousands of workers in Dhaka, most of them women, spend their days stitching T-shirts, pants and sweaters for H&M and other Western retailers and brands. One of the …
Bangladesh Taking H&M Jobs Away From China Read MoreTrade unions and labour groups in Bangladesh continue their call upon international buyers to ensure the compensation meets the needs of the families of the workers who died in a …
H&M Compensation for Fire Victims Read MoreThe award-winning and world famous young 36-year-old Danish architect Bjarke Ingels can now boast of being among the world’s 100 most creative business people in 2010 – More precisely, he …
Dane Among The World’s 100 Most Creative People Read MoreThe small Danish mobile telecommunications company Vopium has brought home DKK 100 million from an Indian investor, who in turn gets the control of the company. Vopium, an innovative mobile …
Danish Telecommunications Company Receives Dkk 100 Million From Indian Investor Read MoreA New Zealand man is recovering from surgery after being shot in the buttock by his dog. A New Zealand man is recovering from surgery after being shot in the buttock …
Dog ‘Shoots’ Owner Read MoreThe rise in the number of women being infected with HIV is an indication that the disease has gone beyond affecting just drug users and sex workers. “HIV infection among …
Increase in Malaysia Women With HIV Read MoreFor much of the past year, residents of a village in Vietnam’s southern Ca Mau province heard a child screaming in terror in a nearby house, but no one alerted …
Vietnamese Boy Burned With Hot Irons Read MoreLifted by robust demand on the India sector, Nordic carrier Finnair has reported a 26 percent growth in Asian traffic this summer.“The demand for Asian traffic is growing noticeably. We …
Finnair Reports Strong Asian Growth Read MoreThe high-profile case of an accused Australian paedophile in India and the recent arrest of an Australian man on child sex charges in Thailand represent just the ”tip of the …
Apprehended Sex Tourists Just ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ Read MorePay the elephant handler 20 baht and you can feed a bunch of bananas or a piece of sugar cane to a real life elephant. An easy way for handlers …
Feed Bangkok Elephants and Be Fined Read More