Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Den Norske Bank (DNB) has announced its acquisition Carnegie Holding AB for about SEK 12 billion. This purchase will create DNB Carnegie, a new company combining both banks’ expertise in …
DNB acquires Carnegie, expands globally Read More
Helsinki takes the top spot for the first time, surpassing long-time leader Gothenburg, which drops to second place in this year’s Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index). The 2024 GDS-Index reveals …
Helsinki tops global sustainability rankings, Singapore and Nordic destinations lead Read More
The ScandAsia magazine for October 2024 is out now. To download the issue as pdf file: Click Here You can also read the magazine online here: Read Online or Fullscreen Subscribe …
ScandAsia Magazine October 2024 Read More
On the occasion of the European and World Day Against the Death Penalty, both the Embassy of Finland in Beijing and the Embassy of Denmark in Myanmar reaffirmed their firm …
Danish and Finnish Embassies oppose death penalty Read More
Cyan Renewables and Blue Water shipping enter new partnership to find new solutions for the offshore wind sector in the Asia Pacific. Singapore-based Cyan Renewables, focused on offshore wind vessels, …
Cyan Renewables and Blue Water shipping enter new partnership Read More
Norway’s highest court has declared the Norwegian chapter of the notorious motorcycle club Satudarah a criminal organization, banning its operations in the country according to Euronews. Established in the Netherlands …
Norway bans Satudarah motorcycle club with Indonesian origins Read More
The Mental Health Film Festival Singapore (MHFFS) is set to showcase six impactful films from various countries, including contributions from Denmark and Finland, during its fifth edition. The festival will …
Singapore youth drive Mental Health Film Festival Read More
A new Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) service – used to transport vehicles and other wheeled cargo – now connects the Port of Gothenburg with key ports in Asia. This includes Singapore and …
New shipping service connects Gothenburg and Asia Read More
IKEA Singapore is cutting prices on more than 550 popular and essential items to help customers deal with rising living costs. The price reductions come as part of IKEA’s effort …
IKEA Singapore lowers prices to help with rising costs Read More
Politicians, decision makers, experts and global Danes gathered on 28 August 2024 at Christiansborg, the home of the Danish Parliament, to discuss the many issues that global Danes experience in …
Danes Worldwide shortlist needed changes Read More