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NordCham business partners have kindly participated in a survey to highlight which SDGs they are working on, and their approach to sustainability. We want to extend our warm thanks to our business partners for taking part in the survey: Swedish Match, Oxford Business Group, Einar’s Natural Foods, Converge ICT Solutions, Inc., SN Aboitiz Power, Embassy of Denmark in the Philippines, AstraZeneca ...

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On April 5, 2022, NordCham Philippines, in partnership with InCorp Philippines, conducted a webinar on Job Analysis, Job Evaluation, and Salary Benchmarking. During the webinar, the processes of job analysis and evaluation, as well as the process of finding the right talent for your organization were discussed.

On March 24, 2022, The Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham Philippines) held its Nordic Sustainability Awards Night via Zoom, wherein NordCham Philippines announced the winners during the online awarding ceremony. Nordic-affiliated companies were recognized for their business success in 2021 while being guided by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

After two years, NordCham Philippines just had its first face-to-face event, and what better place to have this event but at the biggest IKEA store in the world!

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On the 9th of March 2022, the Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham) hosted its monthly “Latest Updates on the Situation in the Philippines” webinar in collaboration with its advisory business partner, the Philippine Strategic Associates (PSA). NordCham devised four polls focusing on four specific topics: (1) Covid-19 Infection; (2) Vaccine; (3) Management; and (4) Economy. The ...

Last March 11, 2022, the Nordic Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (NordCham Philippines) and ITD World partnered for an online event to discuss the cause of work friction in businesses and organizations. Senior Principal Consultant KC Yan, the speaker from the ITD World, specified that “Future-forward A3W3E3-some work design” is the holistic approach that organizations need to consider to ...

NordCham Philippines' Individual Business Partner, Mike Grogan, and his team at Kaizen Leadership Asia coach hundreds of leaders every year in the Philippines, and they found that many leaders struggle with exactly how to initiate tough conversations. Thus, they wrote a sample script for 13 of the most difficult work-related conversations in the Philippines.

World growth for 2022 is forecast to grow at 3.9%.

How will the Philippines fare in 2022?

The Nordic Ambassadors Forum this year focused on building a healthier future, addressing these topics:

Life sciences – enabling today's and tomorrow's healthcare solutions
Ambassador Annika Thunborg
Embassy of Sweden Manila

Precision Medicine
Ambassador Bjørn Jahnsen
Royal Norwegian Embassy Manila

Digital Revolution in Healthcare
Ambassador Juha Pyykkö
Embassy of Finland Manila ...

Business

Loan as a business lifeline. MSMEs Lulu Saquing and Ernesto Abad managed to keep their respective businesses open amid the global pandemic, thanks to BDO Network Bank’s Kabuhayan Loan.