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Sustainability / Sweden / Vietnam

Plogging: Swedish fitness trend hits Hanoi

August 8, 2018August 8, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

The first event of so called plogging has been held in Hanoi.  What on Earth is plogging, you might think. It is a fitness trend born in Sweden, that combines …

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International relations / IT Telecom / Sweden / Vietnam

Vietnam: Swedish ambassador meets with Minister of Investment

August 8, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

The Swedish ambassador in Vietnam, Pereric Högberg, has meet with Minister of Planning and Investment, Nguyen Chi Dung, to discuss cooperation in telecommunications. The Swedish ambassador in Vietnam, Pereric Högberg, …

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Entrepreneurship / Innovation & Technology / Singapore / Sweden

New travel app for gays founded by Swedes in Singapore

August 6, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

Is it safe to travel to certain countries as a gay man? The answer can be found in the new travel app Gayze. The app is founded by the two …

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Business in Asia / Malaysia / Sweden / Transportation, maritime

Scania expands customer base in north Malaysia

August 6, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

Sin Hock Soon Transport Sdn Bhd, Nurkasih Holiday & Tours Sdn Bhd and LLZ Haulage Sdn Bhd are examples of key customers of Swedish vehicle producer Scania. On 26 July …

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Cambodia / Education / Sweden

Swedish embassy provides millions to train Cambodian chefs

August 6, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia has been given $2 million from the Swedish Embassy to train students to become chefs. The aid runs from 2018 – 2020. Samuel Hurtig, head …

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Denmark / Finland / General news / Norway / Sweden

Heat in the Nordics breaks several records

August 2, 2018August 3, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

Asia is not the only place where sun and sweat are daily companions. This year the summer in the Nordic countries has smashed record after record. The unusual heat started …

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Business in Asia / Community news / Malaysia / Sweden / Transportation, maritime

Scania Malaysia’s Family Day held in Ipoh

August 1, 2018January 12, 2021 - by Joakim Persson - 1 Comment

Staff at Scania Malaysia are used to welcoming fleet owners and drivers while at work in their centres but the smiles were a little wider than usual recently because they …

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General news / IT Telecom / Myanmar / Norway / Singapore / Sweden / Thailand

New survey looks at Scandinavian and Asian women’s use of phones

August 1, 2018August 6, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

No matter if you are a Scandinavian or Asian woman your most frequent mobile activity is probably scrolling through social media apps or sending messages to friends. But when you …

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Business in Asia / Sweden / Vietnam

H&M opens new store in Vietnam

July 31, 2018August 2, 2018 - by Lærke Weensgaard - Leave a Comment

Yet again the Swedish fashion giant Henne & Mauritz (H&M) has expanded in Vietnam. On Saturday 28 July the doors were opened to their second store in Hanoi, the capital …

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Community news / General news / International relations / Sweden / Thailand

Thai Ambassador attended King Chulalongkorn Ragunda Commemoration

July 29, 2018 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

On 19 July 2018, H.E. Mr. Soonthorn Chaiyindeepum, Ambassador of Thailand to Sweden, attended the 121st Commemoration of King Chulalongkorn’s visit to Ragunda on 19 July 1897, at Chulalongkorn’s Pavilion …

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