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Sweden 'shuns' older workers: study

Business & Money: 5 Apr 12
Despite a large share of Sweden’s senior work force en route for retirement in the next few years, Swedish companies are among the worst in the world at recruiting and keeping people over fifty in employment. READ »

Man caught smuggling snakes on a plane

National: 14 Nov 11
A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to community service after customs inspectors atStockholm Arlanda Airport found almost 50 reptiles, including 41 scorpions and five vipers, in his baggage. READ »

Stockholm makes Lonely Planet 'top ten' cities list

Society: 8 Nov 11
Stockholm has placed among the ten best cities to visit in 2012 in a recent ranking published by the Lonely Planet travel guides, which referred to the Swedish capital as “cozy yet cosmopolitan”. READ »

Ericsson purchase 'speculation': Sony

Business & Money: 21 Oct 11
A senior executive with Sony on Friday dismissed as "speculation" reports that Swedish telecom firm Ericsson wanted to sell its stake in the Sony Ericsson joint venture back to the Japanese electronics giant. READ »

Pirate Bay founders start 'legal' filesharing site

Business & Money: 30 Aug 11
Two founders of filesharing website The Pirate Bay have launched a new online platform that they say respects the rights of copyright holders. READ »

Stockholm stock market in shaky opening

Business & Money: 8 Aug 11
As expected the Stockholm stock exchange opened sharply down on Monday although after an hour's trading had rebounded into positive territory as the market battled to digest the weekend's global finance developments. READ »

Swedish house prices 'dangerously high': report

Business & Money: 11 Jul 11
Sweden has one of the most overvalued housing markets in the world, according to a new report, while new figures indicate that the long climb in prices may be grinding to a halt and that a majority of Swedes expect price falls. READ »

‘Dollar’ millionaires hit record high in Sweden

Business & Money: 23 Jun 11
The number of Swedish “dollar” millionaires reached a staggering 60,900 last year, signifying an increase in Sweden by 26 percent, according to a new report. READ »

Sweden 'fourth most competitive country'

Society: 18 May 11
Sweden has climbed to fourth place among the world’s most competitive countries, according to an annual ranking compiled by the Swiss business school IMD. READ »

Sweden to evacuate citizens from Japan

National: 18 Mar 11
The Swedish foreign ministry has offered to fly Swedes and other Scandinavians wishing to leave quake-hit Japan out of the country via Bangkok to escape from the escalating nuclear crisis. READ »

Exchanges in Stockholm give new perspectives

Education: 16 Mar 11
Discovering a new country, getting unexpected academic insights and making new friends - exchange students at Stockholm University get a unique learning experience. READ »

Pirate Bay named in US 'notorious' market list

Science & Technology: 1 Mar 11
The United States has placed Swedish file sharing site The Pirate Bay on its list of marketplaces "notorious" for trade in pirated material. READ »

Swedish publisher Metro swings to profit in 2010

Business & Money: 3 Feb 11
Swedish publisher Metro International, which publishes free daily newspapers in over 100 cities around the world, announced it had swung back to profit in 2010 thanks to restructuring and the recovery of the advertising market. READ »

More Swedish embassies set for closure: report

Politics: 27 Jan 11
A slew of Swedish embassies and consulates could be closed as the foreign ministry prepares to cut costs after having its budget reduced, according to a media report. READ »

Sweden to close five embassies

Politics: 22 Dec 10
Sweden's foreign minister Carl Bildt on Wednesday announced the closure of five embassies as a result of the recent cuts to the government's administrative budget. READ »

Stockholm house prices place 12th in global study

Business & Money: 20 Dec 10
Sweden's capital Stockholm is the 12th most expensive city in which to buy a home, according to a major international study. READ »

Budget cuts to force embassy closures: Bildt

Politics: 10 Dec 10
Foreign minister Carl Bildt described as "stupid, dangerous and harmful" the passage of a bill slashing the budget of Sweden's Government Offices, warning that several Swedish embassies will be shuttered as a result. READ »

Reinfeldt dealt first Riksdag vote defeat

Politics: 9 Dec 10
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt on Thursday suffered his first parliamentary defeat since reelection as the far-right Sweden Democrats and centre-left opposition voted in favour of major cuts to the government's administrative budget. READ »

Sweden rises in business friendliness ranking

Business & Money: 5 Nov 10
Sweden has come in 14th in an ease of doing business ranking of countries issued by the World Bank, among the bottom performers of the Nordic countries, but an improvement from 18th last year. READ »

China's Geely completes Volvo purchase

Business & Money: 2 Aug 10
Chinese car maker Geely Holdings formally completed its deal to buy Sweden's Volvo Cars from US auto giant Ford at a ceremony in London on Monday, the firm has confirmed. READ »

Century-old steamers inspire awe and nostalgia

Travel: 30 Jul 10
AFP's Francois Campredon savours a bygone era on vintage Stockholm steamer S/S Storskär, which is over 100 years old, as it cruises through the archipelago and the Baltic Sea for an annual summer steamship parade. READ »

Free paper publisher Metro sees losses shrink

Business & Money: 19 Jul 10
Metro International, which publishes a number of free newspapers around the world, said on Monday that it had narrowed its losses in the second quarter. READ »

Stockholm museum chief heads for Hong Kong

Society: 23 Jun 10
Lars Nittve, the outgoing head of Stockholm's Moderna Museet and former artistic director of London's Tate Modern, is set to move to Hong Kong to lead a new museum and culture project due to open in 2015. READ »

Stockholm markets recoil on debt crisis concerns

Business & Money: 11 May 10
The Stockholm stock exchange followed markets across Europe and Asia downwards on Tuesday morning after a day of significant gains on Monday and indicating that the recent turbulence remains. READ »

Stockholm pub voted 'Best in the World'

Society: 27 Apr 10
A Stockholm pub has been voted the "Best pub in the World" in the 2010 Best of British awards for establishments outside of the UK, organized by the Daily Telegraph and British Airways. READ »

Geely comments raise doubts over Volvo buy

Business & Money: 13 Apr 10
Geely CEO Gui Sengyue has once again caused ripples of concern in Sweden after comments indicating a less independent role for Volvo within the Chinese firm. READ »

Sweden tops IT economy ranking

Science & Technology: 25 Mar 10
Sweden has the world's most hooked-up economy, according to a new report from the World Economic Ranking. READ »

China to back Geely purchase of Volvo

Business & Money: 31 Dec 09
Geely Automobile's executive director has said it will look at ways to collaborate with Volvo once its parent group completes the acquisition of Ford's Swedish unit, adding that the deal had the backing of the Chinese government. READ »

China's Geely: from fridge parts to car giant

Business & Money: 23 Dec 09
The Geely group, which US auto giant Ford said Wednesday had agreed to terms for buying its Swedish brand Volvo, began as a refrigerator parts supplier but, in just two decades, has grown into one of China's largest private carmakers. READ »

BAIC confirms purchase of Saab assets

Business & Money: 14 Dec 09
Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. of China confirmed on Monday it has reached an agreement with Saab Automobile to buy the intellectual property rights for certain assets of the struggling Swedish carmaker. READ »

Pomp aplenty as winners gather for Nobel gala

Society: 10 Dec 09
Nobel season reaches its pinnacle on Thursday evening as the 2009 laureates receive their awards from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and dignitaries gather for the banquet of the year at City Hall in Stockholm. READ »

Volvo suitor Geely resumes trading

Business & Money: 8 Dec 09
Chinese automaker Geely resumed trading of its Hong Kong-listed shares on Tuesday afternoon following confirmation of strong sales figures announced on Monday. READ »

Geely halts trading in wake of Volvo comments

Business & Money: 8 Dec 09
Chinese automaker Geely suspended trading of its Hong Kong-listed shares on Tuesday to clarify statements it made about Volvo Cars the previous day. READ »

Swedish town crowns Hong Kong man Santa of the Year

Society: 30 Nov 09
A Hong Kong man’s porridge eating skills helped him claim victory at the 2009 Santa Games in Gällivare in northern Sweden on Sunday. READ »

Stockholm falls as Dubai shocks global markets

Business & Money: 27 Nov 09
The Stockholm stock exchange fell by 3.1 percent on Thursday in response to an announcement that Dubai World has requested deferment on its $59 billion mountain of debt. READ »

Geely faces Volvo image challenge: analysts

Analysis & Opinion: 29 Oct 09
Geely Automobile's confirmed bid for Volvo is evidence of China's growing economic clout, but analysts say the company will face the tough challenge of ensuring the Swedish brand's reputation for safety, writes AFP's Allison Jackson. READ »

Eriksson turns down North Korea offer: report

Sport: 14 Oct 09
A source close to Sven-Göran Eriksson has poured cold water on reports that the Swedish football coach is set to take over as manager of North Korea ahead of the 2010 World Cup. READ »

Geely confirms Volvo interest

Business & Money: 8 Sep 09
Chinese car giant Geely confirmed on Tuesday that it is considering a bid for Ford's Swedish subsidiary Volvo Cars. READ »

Music biz snapped up Spotify shares

Business & Money: 7 Aug 09
Several major record companies bought up almost one fifth of the shares in the rapidly expanding Swedish online music streaming service Spotify prior to the company's public launch, new documents reveal. READ »

Fresh capital to help fund Spotify's US expansion

Business & Money: 4 Aug 09
Sweden’s Spotify hopes to use a major new investment to help the company expand its online music service in the United States, according to new reports. READ »

Sweden fifth best country for trade: report

National: 8 Jul 09
Sweden is the the fifth most trade-friendly country in the world, according to a new international ranking. READ »

Adopting in Sweden: a draining process with amazing returns

Lifestyle: 15 Jun 09
Adopting a child is a laborious experience at the best of times. But Australian Brett Roberts and his Swedish wife Eleonore found that it was more than worth the trouble. READ »

Court denies appeal to overturn Stockholm metro contract

Business & Money: 17 Apr 09
A bid by France’s Veolia Transport to contest its loss of a contract to operate the Stockholm metro has been rejected by a Swedish court. READ »

Mugabe guard roughs up Riksdag member

Politics: 15 Apr 09
A Swedish parliamentarian’s decision to snap a couple of pictures of Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe did not sit well with the president’s bodyguards. READ »

Rumoured Volvo deal halts trading for Chinese automaker

Business & Money: 27 Mar 09
Rumours of a potential deal for troubled Swedish automaker Volvo forced China's largest independent carmaker Geely Automobile to suspend trading of its shares on Friday. READ »

Hong Kong firm pushes ahead with Stockholm metro plans

Business & Money: 2 Feb 09
Hong Kong transport company MTR said on Monday it would press ahead with its plans to begin operating the Stockholm metro system from November despite an appeal from French firm Veolia. READ »

Veolia appeals Stockholm metro contract

Business & Money: 30 Jan 09
A Swedish court has suspended a decision awarding the running of the Stockholm metro to Hong Kong company MTR after French rival Veolia appealed the decision, Veolia said on Friday. READ »

Hong Kong firm wins contract to operate Stockholm's subway

Business & Money: 21 Jan 09
Stockholm Public Transport (SL) on Tuesday announced that a €1.9 billion ($2.45 billion) eight-year contract to run the Stockholm Metro had been awarded to Hong Kong's subway operator, MTR. READ »

Swedish plane ends Baghdad Euro drought

Travel: 2 Jan 09
The first passenger flight from Europe in 18 years landed at Baghdad airport on Saturday, when a Swedish charter aircraft touched down. READ »

Stockholm film festival announces award recipients

Society: 22 Oct 08
Organizers of the Stockholm International Film Festival announced on Wednesday that British actress Charlotte Rampling will receive this year's Lifetime Achievement Award. READ »

Malmö club and concert tips: September 26 - 27

Lifestyle: 25 Sep 08
Get your Malmö club compass pointing in the right direction with night life orienteering experts Djungeltrumman. READ »

Arla caught up in China baby formula scandal

Science & Technology: 17 Sep 08
Swedish-Danish dairy giant Arla Foods announced on Wednesday a recall of several milk powder products made by one its Chinese partners after traces of the chemical melamine were discovered in the products. READ »

Lars Danielsson appointed as Hong Kong consul

National: 7 Aug 08
The government has appointed former under-Secretary of State to Göran Persson, Lars Danielsson, as Sweden's consul-general to Hong Kong and Macau. The Social Democrats have accused foreign minister Carl Bildt of engaging in a personal vendetta. READ »

Swedish snoop law targets Russia

National: 9 Jul 08
Sweden's new surveillance law will enable the National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA) to scan massive quantities of Russian computer and telecom data. READ »

Eriksson confirmed as Mexico coach

Sport: 4 Jun 08
Sven Göran Eriksson was named Mexican national coach on Tuesday, just hours after his departure from Manchester City. READ »

Eriksson leaves Man City

Sport: 2 Jun 08
Sven-Göran Eriksson has left Manchester City, the English Premier League club announced on Monday. READ »

TeliaSonera sued over false ad claims

Business & Money: 29 May 08
Telecom operator 3 has filed a suit against TeliaSonera for what it argues are deceptive claims about the latter’s mobile broadband coverage. READ »

Report: Sweden 9th most competitive country

Business & Money: 15 May 08
Sweden has maintained its ninth place ranking among the world’s most competitive countries, according to an annual list compiled by the Swiss business school IMD. READ »

Eriksson set to lead Man City on Asia tour

Sport: 7 May 08
Manchester City's embattled Swedish manager Sven-Göran Eriksson will be in charge for his team's tour of Asia this month, a report said on Wednesday, as speculation mounts that Luiz Felipe Scolari will be his successor. READ »

Swedes make their mark with touch screen phones

Science & Technology: 12 Feb 08
Business profile: Like the idea of touch screen, but put off by fiddly interfaces? Jonathan Ward looks at Neonode, a Swedish company that may have the answer to your problems. READ »

China blocks shoot of Swedish director's movie

Society: 10 Feb 08
Swedish film director Mikael Håfström is claiming that Chinese authorities have barred him from shooting his film "Shanghai". READ »

Major fall expected in Stockholm

Business & Money: 22 Jan 08
Stock market analysts were expecting major falls in Stockholm on Tuesday following a huge falls overnight on Asian markets. READ »

Bhutto murder impacts stock markets

Business & Money: 28 Dec 07
Stock markets fell worldwide on Thursday following news of the murder of Benazir Bhutto. The Stockholm OMX index closed down 0.4 percent. READ »

Sweden plunges in new school study

Society: 29 Nov 07
Swedish 15-year-olds have dropped down the global rankings in a new OECD study. READ »

Sports digest: Nystrand smashes two world records

Sport: 19 Nov 07
Swimming: Stefan Nystrand excels in Berlin. Golf: Jimenez snatches Hong Kong victory from Karlsson. Football: Swedes prepare for crucial tie against Latvia. READ »

Golf: Karlsson stays in front at Hong Kong Open

Sport: 17 Nov 07
Sweden's Robert Karlsson is playing the golf of his life at the UBS Hong Kong Open. READ »

Golf: Karlsson seizes lead at Hong Kong Open

Sport: 16 Nov 07
Sweden's Robert Karlsson opened up a commanding four shot lead at the halfway stage of the UBS Hong Kong Open on Friday, playing perfect golf to match his first round of 64. READ »

Swede hacks governments around the world

Science & Technology: 31 Aug 07
A Swedish IT consultant has published a list of secret log-in details belonging to 100 embassies, public authorities and political parties around the world. READ »

Stockholm shares recover

Business & Money: 13 Aug 07
Shares on the Stockholm exchange rose during trading on Monday, following heavy falls late last week. READ »

Sweden fourth in world honesty league

Society: 24 Jul 07
Lose your mobile phone in Stockholm, and you are far more likely to get it returned than in most international cities, according to a survey by Reader's Digest. READ »

Horny elks give Asia 'Swedish Viagra'

National: 17 Jul 07
Antlers from Swedish reindeer, elks and deer are being marketed in Asia as a 'Swedish Viagra'. The potency medicine is produced at a hotel in Fredrika in Västerbotten county, northern Sweden. READ »

Revealed: CIA spied on Swedish 'extremists'

Politics: 27 Jun 07
Documents released this week by the CIA have revealed that the agency sent spies to Stockholm in the early 1970s to gather information on Swedish 'efforts to support domestic US extremism'. READ »

Plane and truck in 'serious' incident

National: 25 Jun 07
Airport officials are describing as 'serious' an incident at Stockholm Arlanda Airport on Monday morning, in which the jet engines on a cargo plane were started while a truck was standing on the tarmac behind one of them. READ »

Chinese president ends visit with piracy vow

Politics: 11 Jun 07
Chinese President Hu Jintao closed his visit to Sweden with a vow to stamp out copyright piracy and tackle climate change. READ »

H and M open first mainland China store in Shanghai

Business & Money: 12 Apr 07
H and M's first store in Hong Kong, opened last month, has now been followed by the clothing retailer's first foray into the mainland Chinese market. READ »

Madonna's H and M collection sells out in minutes in Stockholm

Society: 22 Mar 07
Madonna's new clothing line for Hennes and Mauritz sold out in just minutes when it went on sale in Stockholm on Thursday. Hundreds of shoppers queued for hours for some of the Material Girl's rags. READ »

Swedish firm in Chinese HIV deal

Business & Money: 12 Feb 07
Swedish biotech company Medivir has signed a deal with a Chinese company for development and marketing of its anti-HIV drug. READ »

Hennes profits pass 2 billion dollar mark

Business & Money: 25 Jan 07
Swedish fashion giant H&M has posted profits for 2006 surpassing 2 billion dollars - the first time the company's profits have ever passed the landmark figure. READ »

Sweden third on iPod Index

Science & Technology: 19 Jan 07
In 1986 The Economist launched the Big Mac Index to measure purchasing power parity. Now an Australian bank updates the concept, comparing the price of iPods around the world. READ »

Man dies after Helsingborg ship rescue

National: 16 Nov 06
A man who became trapped in the hold of a ship in Helsingborg has died. Another man who became trapped with him has been taken to hospital. It is not clear what caused the man's death. READ »

America ten percent cheaper since January

Business & Money: 13 Nov 06
People earning Swedish salaries will be able to make their money go much further now than they could back in January. The dollar is ten percent cheaper now than it was back in January. READ »

H and M profits up 13 percent

Business & Money: 27 Sep 06
Swedish clothing chain Hennes and Mauritz sees profits increase 13 percent to 3.8 billion kronor, ahead of market expectations. READ »

H and M announces China store openings

Business & Money: 21 Jun 06
Swedish retail clothing giant H and M has announced that it will open its first stores in China next year, as it reported an 8 percent rise in second quarter profits. READ »

Stockholm shop workers 'politest in the world'

Society: 20 Jun 06
Shop assistants in Stockholm are politer than in any other world city, according to a new survey. But Swedes are not always so polite in other circumstances. READ »

Lagerbäck names Swedish World Cup squad

Sport: 10 May 06
Sweden's World Cup squad has been revealed by manager Lars Lagerbäck. There were two debutantes among the familiar names, and inevitably a few disappointments. READ »

Horsehair beds 'Sweden's export of the year'

Business & Money: 24 Apr 06
Hästens, Swedish maker of luxury horsehair-stuffed beds, has been named the country's exporter of the year by King Carl Gustaf in a ceremony in Stockholm. READ »

Synsam withdraws lens solution after blindness fears

Science & Technology: 12 Apr 06
The biggest Swedish chain of optician stores has withdrawn a leading contact lens cleaning solution from sale after US authorities said it may be linked to a rare fungal infection that can lead to blindness. READ »

Swedish companies 'growing fast'

Business & Money: 14 Mar 06
Swedish companies are some of the fastest growing in the world, a new study shows. Only three countries have more fast growing companies than Sweden. READ »

Metro targets profit in 2006

Business & Money: 15 Feb 06
Metro International, a Swedish-based publisher of free daily newspapers around the world, says that its loss narrowed in 2005 and that it hopes to swing to profit this year. READ »

Ericsson shares surge after major 3 deal

Business & Money: 6 Dec 05
The Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has signed a contract to run the entire network of British mobile phone operator 3, a subsidiary of Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa. READ »

First bird flu photos published in Sweden

Science & Technology: 6 Nov 05
The first photographs of the HN51 bird flu virus have been published in a Swedish newspaper. The pictures, by a leading Swedish science photographer, show the virus as a string of blue balls attacking healthy pink cells. READ »

Princess in China charm trip

National: 27 Sep 05
Sticking to the relatively uncontroversial subject of culture, Crown Princess Victoria is on a two week trip to China. She gets Sweden noticed, says the industry minister. READ »

Persson calls for OECD 'urgency'

Politics: 4 May 05
OECD ministers want "a heightened sense of urgency" in the current WTO round of trade liberalisation talks, Swedish prime minister Göran Persson said after chairing an OECD ministerial meeting in Paris. READ »

Clas Ohlson slammed for Chinese working conditions

Business & Money: 7 Apr 05
It's a bad PR day for DIY chain Clas Ohlson, after a report by Swedwatch harshly criticises the firm for not checking up on the working conditions of employees in China. READ »

Hungary for Swedish business

Business & Money: 30 Jul 04
Despite another high-profile declaration that Sweden is "the best country in the world", the country's big employers are moving out - to Eastern Europe. READ »


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