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ARTICLE – November 15, 2013
A glimmer brightens autumn
The EU and Canada have entered an important free trade agreement. This covers customs duties as expected, but also includes significant opening in market access in many respects. The agreement can be seen as a template for what can be achieved in the ongoing negotiations between the EU and the USA. This opens the possibility for a huge transatlantic free trade area, writes Olof Erixon,
ARTICLE – October 22, 2013
Global Warming calls for greater reflection
Swedish companies take climate issues very seriously. Much is already being done to cut greenhouse gas emissions. But these efforts must be stepped up and improved; this must be done in collaboration with policy makers and researchers, writes Maria Sunér Fleming, Climate and Energy Manager for the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
ARTICLE – February 13, 2013
Great opportunity in Sweden for Indian migrant
IT consultant Sucheta Shrivastava, came to Sweden to manage a large IT project, where modern labour migration regulations enabled her to work outside her native India. “Customer communications for the project were significantly improved with everyone at the same site, and in the same time zone,” she noted.
ARTICLE – February 28, 2012
Sweden's income distribution very equal
Sweden’s income distribution is very equal in international comparison. Among the 34 countries covered in a recent OECD report, only 6 have a more equal income distribution than Sweden.
ARTICLE – May 4, 2007
The globalization of the Swedish economy
Professor Ulf Jakobsson issues a comprenhensive report on Sweden's globalization, shedding light on the main features of this change from a Swedish perspective.