Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
The property boom in Thailand is not going unnoticed; especially the Scandinavian one. The interest among Northerners to escape the cold winter periods and reside here is growing substantially. It is …
A Nordic Garden in the Thai Tropics Read MoreIn the summer of 2003, Thai Airways ran a nation-wide campaign in Denmark, which promised customers that they would automatically take part in a lottery for tickets to Thailand if …
Thai Airways Accepts Danish Fine For Inappropriate Ad Campaign Read MoreOpinions are split between Bangkok’s two main English-language newspapers over the controversy caused by the recently published drawings of Muhammad. Yesterday Muslims held a peaceful demonstration in front of the …
Peaceful Protest Versus Decency Read MoreOn 6 February 2006, 100-200 demonstrators protested in a non-violent manner outside the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok against a Danish newspaper publication of 12 drawings of the Prophet Mohammed. In …
Demonstration Outside Denmark’s Bangkok Embassy Read More“The Danish government has to apologise for a month. Every day there has to be a statement in the newspaper where the government is to promise that something like this will never …
Bangkok Demonstrators Demand One Month of Daily Apologies Read MoreISS Facility Services Co., Ltd has acquired 100% of the share capital of MPA Securitas Limited, a company with annual revenues approaching 400M Thai Baht. At the contract …
MPA Securitas Sold To ISS Facility Services Read MoreFinland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs has told embassy staff to keep their guard up after the attack on the Danish embassy in Indonesia. Finland shares buildings with other Nordic countries …
Finland Tells Jakarta Embassy Staff To Be Cautious Read MoreA workshop on post-tsunami aquaculture was held in Phuket, Thailand and attended by fishery experts from Norway, aqua culture networks in Thailand, Indonesia, USA, UK and non-governmental organizations. There were …
Thailand, Norway Help Tsunami Affected Fishermen Read MoreDanish-owned Pedershaab A/S, who create machines for the production of concrete pipes for draining and sewers, are to move their headquarters in Asia from Thailand to Vietnam. The chief representative Tri …
Denmark’s Pedershaab Relocates to Vietnam from Thailand Read MoreISS Facility Services Co., Ltd. – a unit of the Danish ISS Group – has entered an agreement to acquire MPA Security in Thailand for an undisclosed amount. MPA Security, owned and …
Denmark’s ISS Acquires Security Company in Thailand Read More