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Dark clouds over the world economy

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China’s new economic playbook

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Staying competitive in a rapidly evolving ATMP market

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South Africa Business Climate Survey 2022

As an emerging economy, South Africa has been a constantly attractive market for Swedish companies looking to expand within the region. There has been continuous investment into creating an enabling environment that fosters opportunities...

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India’s manufacturing sector

With improved operating conditions, cost competitiveness, a significant talent pool and success in meeting outsourcing requirements, India is inching closer to China in becoming a preferred global manufacturing hub.

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The Netherlands Business Climate Survey 2022

In 2021 the Business Climate Survey was launched for the first time in the Netherlands. Most of the respondents, 76 per cent, then found the Dutch business climate good or very good. This year, as many as 84 per cent believe so.

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Impact measurement of the small business program

The small business program has a positive effect on participating companies and leads to an increase in the number of employees, sales and exports.

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Swedish unicorn Polarium reduces diesel dependency in Africa

Polarium is on a journey to empower the world with smart modular energy storage solutions, built on litium-ion technology. The company recently opened a factory in South Africa that will employ 300 people, supplying the telecom sector...

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Connect for a healthy future

Digitalisation has changed the way healthcare is planned, accessed, and delivered. Data and digital technologies are transforming healthcare networks, but the potential is only just being revealed and opportunities for growth are vast....

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China Business Climate Survey 2022

In line with the overall market situation, many Swedish companies in China experienced a profitable 2021, and they saw stronger growth than the previous year. But they also faced a number of challenges. A key issue for companies was the...

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Hong Kong Business Climate Survey 2022

Recently, Hong Kong was hit by the fifth wave of COVID-19 which took many lives and affected the city economically. Most respondents are still profitable, but the financial performance is weakening. Only a third of the companies are...

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Supporting e-commerce companies in their expansion is my passion

As I am writing this, I have spent a month in Greenwich, Connecticut, about 50 minutes from Business Sweden's New York Office; my new workplace. Previously I successfully set up and grew my own e-commerce company, babyshop.com, which I...