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Nordic and Southeast Asian countries join new underwater infrastructure defence initiative

June 8, 2026 - by Alexander Vittrup - Leave a Comment

Multiple countries have launched a new international defence cooperation initiative aimed at protecting critical underwater infrastructure. The “Guiding Principles for Underwater Infrastructure Defence Exchanges” (GUIDE) was launched in Singapore on …

International relations / Sweden / Vietnam

Vietnam wants closer defence ties with Sweden

May 13, 2026 - by Freja Nanna Mogensen - Leave a Comment

Vietnam is pushing to strengthen defence cooperation with Sweden following high-level talks in Hanoi this week. During a meeting on May 12, Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phan …

Business in Asia / Finland / Malaysia

Finnish defence company eyes expansion in Asia

April 24, 2026 - by Freja Nanna Mogensen - Leave a Comment

A Finnish defence company is looking to expand into Southeast Asia, with Malaysia seen as a potential entry point. According to Bernama, Forcit Defence is exploring opportunities to introduce its …

Denmark / Indonesia / International relations

Indonesia desire more cooperation with Denmark

June 5, 2024 - by Lærke Kobberup - Leave a Comment

The Indonesian Defence Minister, Prabowo Subianto, recieved a visit from the Danish Ambassador to Indonesia, Sten Frimodt Nielsen, this Tuesday, 4 June 2024. Mr. Prabowo hopes to discuss furthering cooperation …

Business in Asia / China / Construction, infrastructure / International relations / Sweden

Syntronic Nanjing has relocated to new premises with a state-of-the-art lab

March 22, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Syntronic China’s Nanjing branch this month relocated to new state-of-the-art premises equipped with a high-end lab. The relocation forms part of Syntronic’s strategy to reinforce its presence, strengthen its offer, …