The Philippines have been the right spot on IKEA’s map
WEBNov 30, 2021 · Photo: Embassy of Sweden in Manila. The Philippines have “been the right spot on our map for the longest time”, Head of IKEA Philippines Georg Platzer said last week as the Swedish furniture giant officially opened its first store in the country, Straits Times writes. The opening ceremony on 25 November was held at the store’s cafeteria and attended by DTI Secretary Lopez, DFA Secretary ...
Chinese billionaire’s own words after the murder of ... - Scandasia
WEBNov 23, 2021 · 31-year-old Veronica was found murdered in an apartment in Sweden and her Chinese husband was first a suspect in the case. Just a couple of days after the murder, You Lin was arrested while he was visiting Gothenburg, he had not told Veronica or her family that he was in Sweden. The still-unresolved case is now covered in a six-part documentary ...
Flying Tiger Copenhagen coming to Indonesia and Singapore
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Just about a week ago, ScandAsia covered the Danish brand’s move to the Philippines. But now the time has come for Indonesia, as Flying Tiger Copenhagen has partnered with the local retail giant PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk. The Danish company is certain that their products will be well-received by …
ScandAsia - Nordic News and Business Promotion in Asia
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Vietnam and Norway strengthen bilateral cooperation for energy transition. September 19, 2024 - by Miriam Soukaina Nenni - Leave a Comment. Vietnam’s ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 received a boost through the Just Energy Transition Partnership. During a meeting on September 18 between Deputy Minister of Industry and ….
Ramboll acquired Singaporean Smart Mobility company
WEBOct 14, 2018 · Ramboll (a leading engineering, design and consultancy company founded in Denmark) has acquired Vertix Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd. (Vertix), a transport consultancy specialised in master planning, ITS solutions, and pedestrian modelling and simulation. Vertix, with its 15 technical consultants, has over …
China claiming “near Arctic” status like the Scandinavian countries
WEBJun 27, 2022 · China, meanwhile, is claiming “near Arctic” status so it, too, can benefit from the wealth of the region. Today is a pivotal moment that is going to reshape the energy market and the supply chain,” said Rebekah Koffler, an intelligence analyst and author of “Putin’s Playbook: Russia’s Secret Plan to Defeat America.”.
Maersk Celebrates 50 Years in Thailand - Scandasia
WEBMay 4, 1999 · This year, Maersk achieves its 50th anniversary in Thailand. “The first Maersk shipment to Thailand was railway equipment from Japan,” says Mr. Anders Nielsen, Managing Director, Maersk Bangkok. “That was in 1948. A year later, Maersk Line set up an office and a regular route from Thailand to Japan. In 1951, the company moved its ...
Southeast Asian Journalists unite against corruption with
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Journalists and media organizations from Southeast Asia met on 20 March 2024 in Manila to launch the Journalists Against Corruption (JAC) network. The network is supported by the Government of Sweden and the Swedish Embassy in Bangkok commented on the new initiative, saying they are committed to support the JAC and similar efforts to reduce ...
Shanghai through the eyes of Danish businessman - Scandasia
WEBApr 13, 2021 · 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, which was born in 1921 in Shanghai. To mark the anniversary, local media Shine have run a series entitled “Shanghai through our eyes” and their fifth episode features Danish Businessman Simon Lichtenberg, CEO, and founder of Trayton Group.. Simon Lichtenberg came to China after finishing high school.
Sweden’s PM: Europe needs to be less dependant on China
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Sweden’s Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson, said to Politico on monday, that Europe should be less dependant on China in strategic sectors, in order to be aligned with the United States’ line of action. This entails military, but also dependency on Chinese trade and raw materials, where the U.S. has kept more distance than the European economies.
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