March 19, 2010
Företagarna
The following articles have been tagged with "Företagarna":
Boots pharmacies to open in Sweden
Business & Money: 24 Jan 10
The international pharmacy group, Alliance Boots, plans to open Boots branded pharmacies on Swedish high streets in a joint venture with the Swedish company Farmacevtföretagarna.
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Greens and Left best for business: survey
Business & Money: 14 Oct 09
Sweden’s Green Party has the best ideas to help the country’s small business owners, a new survey reveals, with the Left Party ranking a close second.
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Borg bashes business group 'ideologues'
Politics: 3 Jul 09
Sweden’s finance minister Anders Borg lashed out at the country’s business community on Friday, calling Sweden’s main business group “ideological megaphones” who’ve shirked their responsibility during the economic crisis.
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Increased support for government among businesses: report
Business & Money: 29 Jun 09
Support for the government has grown among Swedish companies, with almost six out of ten businesses expressing confidence in the current trade and industry policy, according to a new report.
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'Tap the potential of immigrant entrepreneurs'
Analysis & Opinion: 3 Feb 09
Sweden could learn a lot from Canada and the UK when it comes to leveraging the power of entrepreneurship to help integrate immigrants, writes Nima Sanandaji of the Captus think tank.
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Job loss insurance plans shed 500,000 members
Business & Money: 4 Aug 08
An estimated half million Swedes have left unemployment insurance funds (a-kassa) in the last two years, leading some to worry about the effects of potential job losses that may result from Sweden’s slowing economy.
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Swedish traders warm to euro
Society: 10 Jul 08
Acceptance of euro notes and coins is becoming more and more widespread in Swedish businesses, according to a new survey.
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Bus strike underway in Stockholm
National: 1 Jul 08
More than 6,000 Stockholm-area bus drivers went on strike at midnight, causing commuting headaches for thousands of area residents.
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Government lets down small businesses
Business & Money: 13 Jun 08
A new poll reveals that small businesses feel let down by the government’s lack of support.
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Swedish women close to bottom of EU business start-up rankings
Business & Money: 18 Feb 08
While Sweden usually ranks high in matters of gender equity, a new study reveals an exception when to comes to business.
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Sweden needs a better business climate
Analysis & Opinion: 2 Oct 07
The new government has made job creation a major priority. But, argues Nima Sanandaji of think-tank Captus, they are still doing too little to make life easier for businesses.
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Challenging the Nordic labour market model
Analysis & Opinion: 9 Jul 07
The much vaunted Nordic labour market model is not without its flaws and could benefit from borrowing elements from the rest of Europe, writes Nima Sanandaji of think-thank Captus.
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Jobs dominate spring budget
Politics: 16 Apr 07
Finance Minister Anders Borg's spring budget meets with mixed reactions. "Irresponsible, unjust and outdated," said Pär Nuder. But business lends the budget its cautious support.
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Företagarna boss steps down
Business & Money: 4 Dec 06
The managing director of Företagarna, Sweden's Federation of Private Enterprises, Gunvor Engström, will leave her post within a few weeks.
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Unemployment insurance to be compulsory
Politics: 20 Oct 06
Nearly a million Swedes could soon face an unwelcome rise in costs, due to proposals by the new government to force them to join unemployment insurance schemes. Self-employed people will be among the groups most affected.
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Scania foresees slower growth
Smörgåsbord: 29 Nov 04
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Job market still slow; Pagrotsky backs small companies
Business & Money: 13 Aug 04
Unemployed? Start your own company! That's the message from the government as the latest figures show an improving economy but stubbornly stagnant levels of unemployment.
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Day 22 – A Mongolian St. Paddy’s Day »
"During my misspent ‘yoof’ when I should have been learning Irish and French we used to quip the most random place you could be sent was outer Mongolia. Yesterday on the day my patron saint and namesake was being celebrated I found myself breaking bread with a classmate who hails from the country which has..." READ »
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- 18/3 01:36 Bathroom culture: the sewer of the cultural soul. (Boston Blatte)
- 17/3 18:40 Mourinho footballs Del Boy (Billy's Boot Room)
- 19/03 Animal activists release mob marauding minks »
- 19/03 Ex-military officials raise pressure on Guttenberg »
- 19/03 Deadly accident closes busy railway line overnight »
- 19/03 Bayern Munich preps for intense schedule ahead »
- 18/03 Development minister stokes foreign aid debate »
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The novels of journalist-become-author Maria Ernestam are both serious and humorous. Sometimes compared with works by Isabel Allende, Fay Weldon, Ingrid Noll and Ruth Rendell, Ernestam's books have... - Film studio Sweden
Sweden — with its midnight sun, northern lights and areas with certainty of snow — is attracting filmmakers from all around the world. Besides an exotic environment, Sweden has other advantages as a... - Veronica Hedenmark
“I’d like to travel and fly without having to think about the practical arrangements — but the practical part severely restricts my movements,” says entrepreneur Veronica Hedenmark, who uses an... - Victoria Webster
Victoria Webster became Sweden’s first specialist in emergency medical care. This attracted considerable media attention, since she has a cerebral palsy (CP)* disorder.
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