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Nordic Embassies and ASEAN Nations discussed carbon neutral ambitions at Nordic Green 2022

October 31, 2022 - by Jeannette Hinrup - Leave a Comment

The Embassy of Finland in Singapore announced to have concluded Nordic Green 2022 featuring the Nordic Green Talks – the virtual live-stream event “Green Transition and Energy Resilience”. The …

Cambodia / General news / Indonesia / Laos / Malaysia / Myanmar / Norway / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand / Vietnam

ASEAN and Norway deepens cooperation

June 3, 2021June 4, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

The partnership between ASEAN and Norway was recently reviewed at the 6th ASEAN-Norway Joint Sectoral Cooperation Committee meeting and notes were placed on the progress made between the cooperation between …

Business in Asia / China / Denmark / Singapore

DCCC Shanghai invites to ‘China’s Home Stretch to Recovery’

March 11, 2021September 5, 2023 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Despite the strong finish in 2020, the recovery in China’s domestic demand still lacks a “solid” foundation. Growth in household spending remains well below pre-pandemic trend. Even with the surge …

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ASEF Funded Youth Leadership Programme open for applications

January 29, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

25 January 2021 – The Asia-Europe Foundation made the following announcement regarding the 4th ASEF Sustainable Young Leaders Development Summit Post Covid-19: The Asia-Europe Foundation – ASEF is currently having …

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2020 ASEAN-wide Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge winners announced

January 29, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

26 January, the four winning teams of the 2020 ASEAN-wide Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge (EPPIC) were announced at a ceremony in Hanoi. The competition aimed at finding solutions to …

China / Hong Kong / International relations / Norway

China sees more free-trade deals with Norway and other countries

January 12, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

China plans to expand the country’s free trade network with agreement negotiations with Norway and other countries. According to Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, China wishes to enlarge its “circle of …

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ASEAN update on restrictions to combat Covid-19

April 9, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Scandasia is monitoring daily updates in Asia / South East Asia to make sure we serve the latest update on the region to our readers. Here’s the latest information from …

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The next Volvo Cars Thailand Center will be an overall service hub for South East Asia

March 17, 2020January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Volvo Car Thailand, Co, Ltd announced on Monday 16 March 2020 its latest plan to build a massive 23,331 square metre cargo centre on Bangna-Trad Km.23 Rd. in Bangkok. Together …

International relations / Norway / Vietnam

Norwegian ambassadors held Vietnam 2020 ASEAN leadership role meeting

December 19, 2019 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

On 13th December 2019, Norway’s Ambassador to ASEAN, Morten Høglund gathered with diplomats from Norwegian Embassies to all ASEAN countries, and senior officials from MFA Oslo for a meeting in …

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Norway contributes US$ 3mil to reduce ASEAN region plastic waste

December 13, 2019December 17, 2019 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The Government of Norway launched the ASEAN-Norway Cooperation Project on Local Capacity Building for Reducing Plastic Pollution in the ASEAN Region (ASEANO) in Jakarta on 9th December 2019. “Norway is …