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ARTICLE – March 11, 2026
Call for a “Stop the Clock” on the Transposition of the Pay Transparency Directive
With the current transposition deadline of 7 June 2026 approaching, we are calling on co-legislators to grant a two-year extension, write experts Camilla Gannvik and Elin Lilliehöök.
ARTICLE – March 10, 2026
Do Not Limit the Number of Subcontractor Tiers
A regulatory framework that limits the number of subcontracting tiers would, in practice, undermine the modern business logic of many companies. The consequences for trade, jobs, and growth would be costly, write experts Elin Lilliehök och David Johnsson.
ARTICLE – March 10, 2026
Digital Omnibus and e-Privacy: the right simplification in the right place
In our position paper on the Digital Omnibus package, we propose how the e-privacy rules can be made more technology-neutral and risk-based—thereby reducing “cookie fatigue” without compromising the protection of individuals’ privacy.
ARTICLE – March 10, 2026
WTO Reform Essential for Stable Global Trade
The WTO provides predictable trade rules that Swedish businesses rely on daily. The Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé offers a key opportunity for members to agree on a concrete roadmap for reform, writes Ingrid Serup, trade policy advisor.
ARTICLE – March 4, 2026
EU’s Industrial Accelerator Act Raises Competitiveness Concerns
The European Commission has presented the Industrial Accelerator Act, which includes several proposals aimed at strengthening European industry and the EU’s resilience in an increasingly fragmented world. However, several of the proposals also entail significant risks, writes expert Stefan Sagebro.
ARTICLE – February 27, 2026
Provisional application of the trade agreement with Mercosur important
The EU’s trade agreement with the Mercosur countries in South America (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) should enter into force immediately. The longer we wait, the greater the economic costs, writes Ingrid Serup, Advisor Trade Policy.
ARTICLE – February 9, 2026
Confederation of Swedish Enterprise supports move on Better Regulation
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise welcomes the European Commission’s initiative to update and strengthen the EU’s Better Regulation framework. A modern, predictable and evidence‑based law‑making system is essential for competitiveness, innovation, legal certainty and growth.
ARTICLE – February 6, 2026
Digital Omnibus on the Data Act – a necessary measure
The EU’s Digital Omnibus is an important step in creating a more unified and legally certain framework for data sharing, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise concludes in a position paper.
ARTICLE – February 6, 2026
BusinessEurope urges swift delivery on competitiveness agenda
As geopolitical tensions rise and economic pressures intensify, BusinessEurope is calling on EU policymakers to move from ambition to delivery. In a position paper, the organisation outlines urgent actions needed in 2026 to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and resilience.
ARTICLE – February 4, 2026
Opportunity to Improve the AI Act – Will the EU Seize the Moment?
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise considers the EU’s Digital Omnibus on AI to be a first step towards a more predictable and less bureaucratic regulatory framework capable of strengthening competitiveness, writes Carolina Brånby, Director, Digital policy.

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