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War of words erupts over scuttled Saab sale

Politics: 25 Nov 09
A verbal spat has broken out between the political opposition and Sweden’s industry minister Maud Olofsson after Left Party leader Lars Ohly blamed the government for the failed sale of Saab. READ »

Vattenfall to sell Swedish power grid: report

Business & Money: 11 Nov 09
Swedish state-owned power company Vattenfall wants to sell its Swedish electricity network to bring in funds for investment in nuclear power in Britain. READ »

Reinfeldt fobs off Koenigsegg Saab plea

Business & Money: 20 Aug 09
The Swedish state has no intention of bailing out the Koenigsegg Group, the prospective buyers of Saab Automobile, Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has said. READ »

Break down in talks on Swedish energy policy

Politics: 27 Feb 09
Joint talks on Sweden’s future energy policy between the government and the opposition have been called off, energy minister Maud Olofsson announced on Thursday. READ »

Sweden 'won't save Saab'

Politics: 18 Feb 09
The Swedish government said on Wednesday it would not intervene to take over Saab. Enterprise Minister Maud Olofsson slammed Saab's US owner General Motors for "abandoning" the struggling Swedish car maker. READ »

Car industry aid sparks heated debate

National: 18 Dec 08
The Social Democrats’ economic political spokesperson Tomas Eneroth slammed the government’s reaction to the problems plaguing the Swedish auto industry during a special debate in the Riksdag on Thursday. READ »

Sweden reacts to sale of Vin & Sprit

National: 31 Mar 08
Reaction from Sweden’s press and political establishment ranged from shock to scathing criticism following Monday’s announcement that Pernod Ricard would assume ownership of Vin & Sprit. READ »

Budget ready despite asylum issue

Politics: 12 Sep 05
The government budget for next year is ready for Göran Persson to present to parliament on Tuesday - but he could do so without the support of the Greens and the Left Party, who demand an amnesty for thousands of asylum seekers. READ »

"Equality bonus" for parents who share parental leave

Society: 27 Feb 05
Last year Sweden's fathers only took 18% of the parental leave they were entitled to. That's not good enough for the government, which is now considering introducing financial incentives to lure dads away from the workplace. READ »

Reinfeldt backtracks over benefit cuts

Politics: 17 Nov 04
Sweden’s Prime Minister is off to the woods to go hunting and it’s a good thing he doesn’t have Fredrik Reinfeldt with him - the Moderate party leader appears to have just shot himself in the foot over his party's benefits proposals. READ »

One million Swedes on benefit

Society: 27 Aug 04
Young retirees are costing Sweden dear - as are the elected ones, who just voted to raise their own pension payments. And while they are securing financial comfort in later life, an alarming number of Swedish children are growing up in poverty. READ »


Blog Update: Swedetalker

16 March 14:18

Day 21 – Juvenile Behaviour »

"Sometimes I need to remind myself that I am in fact 28-years of age and not 12. Today in our weekly conversation class we were having a polite chat about Swedish customs when the word ‘prick’ entered the lexicon which in my adopted tongue means to ‘arrive on the dot’ being the timely Scandinavians and..." READ »

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