Work from Wherever Index
Why work from home when you can work from another country and explore in your free time? The travel booking website KAYAK has checked out which countries are best for …
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Join DABS Coffee Table Meeting: UNMUTED – A book talk by Heather Hansen
The Danish Business Association Singapore invites you to join their upcoming Coffee Table Meeting titled ‘UNMUTED – A book talk by Heather Hansen’ on 31 March. More about the event, …
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Ambassador Kent Härstedt attended Singapore Smash
Last week, Sweden’s Ambassador to Singapore Kent Härstedt attended Singapore Smash, the inaugural marquee table tennis event in Singapore. The Embassy of Sweden in Singapore informs that Ambassador Härstedt had the opportunity …
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Finland crowned world’s happiest nation for the fifth year
Finland is named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year in a row, according to The World Happiness Report 2022. Myanmar ends up very close to the bottom of the …
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Scandinavian ‘Executives’ Global Network’ (EGN) to conquer Indonesia
Peer networks for leaders to share work-related challenges, gain perspectives and exchange expertise After successfully establishing the franchising in Singapore of Executives’ Global Network (EGN) – a peer-based network of …
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Sign up for the seminar ‘Rethinking Energy in Southeast Asia with Wärtsilä Energy’
The Finnish Business Council Singapore invites you to join their seminar titled ‘Rethinking Energy in Southeast Asia with Wärtsilä Energy’ on 14 April. More about the seminar, FBC Singapore writes: …
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Swede in the quarterfinals of the SEK 20-million Ping Pong tournament in Singapore
Swedish ping pong player Kristian Karlsson has secured a place in the quarterfinals of the inaugural World Table Tennis (WTT) Grand Smash tournament which will see the biggest ever prize …
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Danish MPA Professor in Maritime Business to conduct seminar on maritime digitalization in Singapore
On 25 March, Danish MPA Professor in Maritime Business, Martin Jes Iversen, will conduct a seminar on the subject of maritime digitalization at Lee Kong Chian School of Business in …
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Embassy of Sweden in Singapore is looking for two interns for the autumn semester of 2022
The Embassy of Sweden in Singapore is looking for two interns for the autumn semester of 2022. The Embassy’s activities include trade and political and economic reporting, consular and migration …
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Embassy of Denmark in Singapore welcomes new Consular and Admin Officer
In a recent update, the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore welcomed Frederikke Nørgaard who has joined the Embassy as a Consular and Admin Officer. In her new role, Frederikke works closely with …
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Singapore non-resident Ambassador to Finland Richard Magnus has passed away
Singapore non-resident Ambassador to Finland Richard Magnus died of a heart attack on Monday 14 March at the age of 77 years old. Announcing his passing, the Embassy of Finland in …
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Join Nordcham’s Roundtable in Jakarta
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce Indonesia invites you to join Nordcham Roundtable on 6 April in Jakarta. More about the event, Nordcham writes: Inspired by the hugely successful American Chamber …
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Join SwedCham for a chat with Executive Vice President International and CEO China of AstraZeneca
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce invites its members to a chat with Leon Wang, Executive Vice President – International and China President of Astra Zeneca on 14 March. More …
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Sign up for the UPM Exclusive Evening in Singapore
The Finnish Business Council Singapore invites you to UPM Exclusive Evening on 28 at HUONE Singapore. More about the event, FBC Singapore writes: UPM will share its business story covering …
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Study: Iceland, Norway, and Singapore had no excess mortality during the pandemic
A new study in The Lancet shows that the pandemic is estimated to have claimed 18.2 million lives worldwide. That is more than three times more than previous data has …
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Nordic Maritime 2022: Green Transition to a Sustainable Ocean Economy
This year, Nordic Maritime will focus on promoting the Nordic sustainable shipping and port operations, OceanTech, green maritime innovations, and show how we support businesses, research, and academic cooperation with …
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Finnair cancels flights to Hong Kong until end of April
Due to the closure of Russian airspace, Finnair is making changes to its flights to Asian destinations and Russia which, amongst other changes, includes the cancellation of flights to Hong …
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Russian flight ban hit Finnair’s Asia traffic hard – prepares layoffs
Finnair’s Asia traffic is one of the cornerstones of the company’s strategy and Russia’s flight ban is therefore hitting hard. Without access to Russian airspace, it is not economically profitable to …
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Singapore’s VTL to apply to travelers from Norway from mid-March
From 16 March 2022, the travel history requirement for the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) will include Norway and the rest of the European Economic Area (EEA). This means that fully …
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Sign up for FBC Singapore’s event ‘Networking with wine’
The Finnish Business Council Singapore invites you to join them for a relaxed networking wine tasting @13% Wine Bistro on 23 March Wine tasting includes 5 different wines + a …
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Historical Norwegian ship to visit Singapore in October
The historical Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl will visit Singapore in October 2022 and the Norwegian Embassy and the rest of Team Norway, their partners, and stakeholders are rigging up …
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Singapore and Norway – Working together for the Environment
Singapore and Norway are working together for the environment and during a meeting in mid-February, Norwegian Ambassador Eivind Homme and Singapore’s Minister of Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu discussed …
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EV adoption – Best way forward in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam
The European Chamber of Commerce Malaysia and other European Chambers in Asia invite you to their upcoming event titled ‘EV adoption – Best way forward in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines …
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Stay out of trouble! Learn about do’s and don’ts in Singapore
The Danish Business Association, in cooperation with the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore and TSMP Law Corporations, invites you to learn more about do’s and don’ts in Singapore on 3 …
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European Ambassadors in Singapore, Shanghai, and Jakarta stand with Ukraine
Following Russia’s launch of a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, Nordic envoys and Ambassadors of EU member states in Asia have, together with most of the world, affirmed …
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Singaporean and Danish firms partners for Zero Carbon Shipping as Knowledge Partner
Singapore-based Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) and Denmark’s Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have formalized their collaboration by signing a Knowledge Partnership Agreement, committing to …
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NBAS to host elaboration on Singapore’s and Norway’s maritime strategies
The Norwegian Business Association will host an online event titled ‘Special Insights Panel #1 – 2022: Singapore/Norway: Business Potential in Maritime Cooperation’ on 9 March. More about the event, NBAS …
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NBAS: Why hasn’t Singapore granted Norway a so-called vaccinated travel lane?
Singapore has allowed 30 countries to have the so-called ‘Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) to Singapore which means that travelers from these countries do not need to undergo quarantine upon arrival …
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Work in Finland is now hiring from Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong
Work in Finland works in the healthcare business connecting Asian jobseekers to European companies and are now hiring from Thailand, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Healthcare Staffing Solutions will now give …
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Internship at the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore
Are you dreaming of a dynamic everyday life in an international environment where you help to promote Danish interests in one of the world’s forward-rushing markets? Use your interest in …
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VTL travel into Singapore made easier from 22 February
There is good news for VTL travelers to Singapore and from 22 February onwards travel restrictions will be eased. The following measures are applicable for VTL travelers entering Singapore from …
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Finnair expects the Asian market to open towards the summer
It is now possible to travel in Europe and to the United States, but to many countries in Asia, travel is still very limited. Finnair however still expects the Asian …
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Johan Castberg FPSO departed Singapore for Norway
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has completed its work on the newbuild production vessel the Equinor-operated Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea and the vessel has now departed Singapore on route …
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Ambassador Kent Härstedt presented his credentials to President Halimah Yacob
Sweden’s Ambassador to Singapore Kent Härstedt presented on 15 February his credentials to President Halimah Yacob, the Embassy of Sweden in Singapore informs. In a statement about the Ambassador’s background, Singapore’s Ministry of …
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Join SwedCham SG’s Women4Women Speed Networking event
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce Singapore is hosting their first Women4Women Virtual Speed Networking Breakfast for Female Professionals on 22 February. More about the event, SwedCham SG writes: SwedCham’s Women4Women …
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Learn more about EV Infrastructure – Challenges and opportunities in ASEAN
The European Chamber of Commerce Malaysia and partners invites you to join their upcoming webinar titled ‘EV Infrastructure – Challenges and opportunities in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam’ on …
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Danish Ambassador and Minister drank expensive wine at taxpayers’ expense in Singapore
Denmark’s Minister of Climate and Energy and Public Utilities Dan Jørgensen and Denmark’s Ambassador to Singapore Sandra Jensen Landi drank wines worth DKK 2360 a bottle at the taxpayers’ expense …
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Learn more about the best digital channels to grow your business online in Thailand
The Thai-Danish Chamber of Commerce and partners invites you to join their upcoming event titled ‘Best Digital Channels To Grow Your Business Online In Thailand’ on 24 February. More about …
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Embassy of Denmark in Singapore welcomes new Consular Officer
In a recent update, the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore welcomes new Consular Officer Tanja Tullberg who joined the Embassy just before The Lunar New Year. The Embassy shares that Tanja Tullberg …
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Lift All Travel Restrictions
Lift international traffic restriction. They do not work. They only contribute to the economic and social stress of people, businesses and nations. By cutting the lifeline of tourism, these restrictions …
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Learn more about market opportunities in Singapore and Southeast Asia in 2022
Norwegian Energy Partners in cooperation with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore invites the energy sector to a webinar to explore the ‘Market opportunities in Singapore and Southeast Asia’ in …
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Sign up for the Helsinki-Singapore dialogue series on Innovative Smart City opportunities
The Embassy of Finland in Singapore and partners invite you to join their event ‘Helsinki-Singapore dialogue series on Innovative Smart City opportunities’ on 17 February. More about the event, the …
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Denmark lifts all entry restrictions for vaccinated travelers
On 1 February, Denmark lifted all entry restrictions for vaccinated travelers. This means that from 1 February 2022 onwards, all persons from anywhere in the world with valid proof of …
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Embassy of Sweden in Singapore welcomes Ambassador-Designate Kent Härstedt
The Embassy of Sweden in Singapore recently welcomed Ambassador-Designate Kent Härstedt to the city-state. Before assuming his role as Ambassador of Sweden to Singapore, Kent Härstedt was the Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy for …
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Singaporean and Norwegian experts to advise Swedish firm EQT’s longer-hold investment fund
The Swedish private equity firm EQT has appointed three high-caliber business executives with strong impact expertise to its EQT Future’s Mission Board. The Swedish private equity firm said in a …
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The Nordic Region and Singapore again ranks among the world’s least corrupt countries
The Nordic Region and Singapore once again take the lead as some of the least corrupt countries in the world, according to the annual Corruption Perceptions Index. Every year, the …
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Meet the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore’s Regional Energy Counselor for Asia
In a recent update, the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore introduced their Regional Energy Counselor for Asia, Assar Qureshi, who joined the Embassy in Singapore in December 2021. The Embassy shares …
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Norway removes travel quarantine requirements
The Norwegian Government will from 26 January 2022 remove the requirement of travel quarantine. Travelers still need to get tested and complete registration upon arrival in Norway. Travelers still need …
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Stockholm best traffic city world-wide
Stockholm takes gold place in the Oliver Wyman Forum’s ranking of the world’s big cities based on mobility. The forum highlights in particular Stockholm’s public transport and infrastructure. “Stockholm has …
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Update: Recovered from covid but test positive upon arrival in Singapore
In a recent update, the Embassy of Denmark in Singapore shares what will happen if you have recovered from covid-19 but test positive upon arrival in Singapore. The Embassy states that …
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