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Benchakitti Park health campaign targets rising obesity in Bangkok
Published on 01/04/2026
» Collaboration between BMA, Danish embassy and Novo Nordisk aims to boost physical activity and improve urban health
UK science fund helps Thai talent
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 26/02/2026
» British Council Thailand says international collaboration in the education sector will address Thailand's productivity, one of the country's main economic challenges.
Ties marked ahead of Nordic Day
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 06/02/2026
» Thailand's role as a key partner to the Nordic countries was reaffirmed at the Nordic Day reception jointly hosted by the Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, and Swedish embassies on Wednesday at the Norwegian Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, ahead of Nordic Day on March 23.
Novo Nordisk and Embassy of Denmark Donate 430,000 THB to Flood Relief Efforts in Southern Thailand
Published on 11/12/2025
» Novo Nordisk Pharma Thailand Ltd. (“Novo Nordisk”) and the Embassy of Denmark in Bangkok have donated 430,000 THB (around 86,000 DKK) to the Diabetes Association of Thailand to support relief efforts following the major floods in southern Thailand.
Bangkok advances urban health agenda with landmark mou
Published on 12/11/2025
» A major step forward in Bangkok’s public health journey was marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish “Bangkok, City for Better Health” — a collaborative initiative between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the Royal Danish Embassy Bangkok, and Novo Nordisk Pharma Thailand Ltd. The ceremony, held at the Embassy of Denmark, also unveiled the “Childhood Obesity Curriculum”, a tangible outcome of the project’s early success.
Denmark joins anti-urban obesity drive
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 08/11/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the Danish Embassy, and Novo Nordisk Pharma Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote healthier urban lifestyles and combat obesity under the "Bangkok, City for Better Health" initiative.
Novo Nordisk Brings Cities for Better Health to Bangkok
Published on 11/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 11, 2025 — Following a visit to Copenhagen, Denmark, to collaborate on enhancing urban health, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and Novo Nordisk will launch the Cities for Better Health (CBH) programme in Bangkok in 2025.
Novo Nordisk Thailand and HSRI MoU Enhances Clinical Research Standards
Published on 02/06/2025
» The rapid advancement of medical technology is playing a vital role in enhancing the health system and quality of life for individuals in Thailand. Clinical research is essential in facilitating the development of new medications, devices, and treatment methodologies for complex and rare diseases. Reports indicate that nations such as China, the United States, various African countries, and others in Asia are significantly increasing their investments in medical research and development (R&D). Thailand has been classified as an ‘opportunity tier’, possessing a large number of patients ready for treatment. This presents researchers with numerous opportunities for trial volunteers, making Thailand more competitive compared to Europe and the US, where research costs tend to be higher.
Novo Nordisk Leads Danish-Thai Forum on Obesity Solutions
Published on 08/05/2025
» The Royal Danish Embassy in Thailand, in collaboration with Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand) Ltd. (“Novo Nordisk”), organised the first Danish-Thai Obesity Policy Forum, bringing together top policymakers, healthcare professionals and industry representatives to discuss challenges arising from the growing prevalence of obesity and its socio-economic impacts in Thailand. The forum, titled “Obesity – A National Threat to Health and Wealth, Act Now for Our Future Generations”, featured remarks from decision-makers and a panel discussion.
Could Bitcoin serve as a hedge against US Tariffs?
Published on 01/04/2025
» If you hold a certain amount of Bitcoin or whether you’re planning to buy some soon, you must be wondering what impact the US tariffs have on the coveted crypto’s price. Undoubtedly, the return of President Donald Trump to the White House arguably marks the most schismatic moment in US politics and geopolitics.