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Friday, February 13, 2015

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• Tips from an insider: Five innovative tech startups
• Tips from an insider: Stockholm tech start-ups
• 5 hot life science firms in Stockholm
• Stockholm's top five infrastructure projects
• Four Stockholm-based ICT firms to watch
• Stockholm pioneers life science research
• ICT startups offer investment opportunity
• Swedish companies ready for exit
• Five med-tech investment opportunities
• Six cleantech investment opportunities

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Rankings and surveys

• Sweden tops English-language skills ranking
• Sweden ranked world's best country to grow old
• Swedish passport world's best for travellers
• Sweden second best country for mothers
• Stockholm climbs in competitiveness rankings
• Sweden among best countries to be born
• Fortune: 'Stockholm top place for startups'
• Sweden tops first global Web Index
• Sweden world's second most innovative country
• Stockholm world's 6th 'best city'
• 'Cool Stockholm' most competitive Nordic capital
• Sweden has (second) best reputation in the world
• Sweden among top in Internet download speed
• Sweden scores highest in 'Rule of law index'
• Stockholm world's No1 in intellectual capital
• Sweden the world's most ICT-competitive country
• Sweden great place for moms – but Norway better
• Swedes place 4th in English skills ranking
• Sweden among top ICT countries
• Sweden’s 10 greenest brands
• ‘Sweden needs to sell itself more’
• Sweden overtakes the US in competitiveness
• Sweden 10th ‘most admired country globally’
• Sweden climbs in 'doing business' ranking
• Sweden among world's least corrupt nations
• Sweden's mortality rates world's second lowest
• Sweden a good place to die – but Britain is best
• Children in Sweden have best lives
• Sweden the most competitive EU nation
• Safe to do business with Swedes
• How Sweden became an innovation frontrunner
• Nordic countries world's most food-secure
• Sweden the world’s best country – politically
• Swedish firms among world's top brands
• Swedish brands climb in global ranking
• Sweden tops government ranking - while US lags 
• 'Swedish model' outranks 'American dream' 
• Sweden among world's least corrupt nations

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The Comeback Strategy for Europe


Europe at War: George Soros


"Putin’s regime is based on rule by force, manifested in repression at home and aggression abroad."

Russia as a strategic challenge for the EU

SIPRI: Russia seems to have changed its mind about the kind of country it wants to be, and old questions for Europe are now being asked in a new context.


EU’s response to the terrorist attacks in Paris: combining targeted and comprehensive approaches

SIPRI: In the wake of the attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris in January 2015, the European Union (EU) and its member states face growing public calls to address internal and external threats, and particularly terrorism.


Sweden plans new investments to revive exports and boost education

“Big investments in education are an important part of our budget, as well as investments in expanding exports”

Swedish lenders warn of 'too much optimism'

“Not all Swedish households have a good enough economy for such a high share of flexible rates -- there is too much optimism.”

Swedish-Norwegian oil dreams come to an end

“Any discussions with Statoil from our perspective is difficult at this stage, because we can’t really help them,”

Volvo Cars made in China on export to US.

“These two new products, added to the all-new XC90 unveiled in LA, are a further statement of our commitment".

Sweden's Riksbank open for negative rates


Sweden's central bank could pump more money into the economy.

Minecraft Creator 'Notch' Outbids Beyoncé and Jay Z for $70M Mansion


Swedish krona traders gain from political deal

“There has been a small a risk premium in the krona because of the political uncertainty".


Sweden calls off snap election; government in unique deal with opposition

"This agreement means that Sweden can be governed even in a difficult parliamentary situation," Löfven said.

Sweden's PM condemns arson attack at mosque

Fears of racially motivated violence on the rise in Europe.

Stockholm billionaire breeding ground -- the second most prolific tech hub globally

Great companies and entrepreneurs can come from anywhere. But some cities are home to more successful firms than other.

Human Protein Atlas -- Stockholm researchers open the door to unique science map

"The database is completely free with unlimited access to information".

Zennström invests in Truecaller

A Stockholm-based startup, whose app helps users identify who is calling their phone, has received $60 million in a fresh round of funding from investors including Skype founder Niklas Zennström.

Stockholm-Uppsala life science firms attract international investors

Over the past year, several Stockholm and Uppsala based life science companies, have landed big investments.

Stockholm Songwriting Camp invites global hit makers

In September, songwriter Max Martin made history when the song Shake It Off, performed by Taylor Swift, became his 18th Billboard number one single. Now, he is one of the people behind a unique songwriting camp designed to attract top talents.

Video streaming firm Ooyala snaps up Videoplaza in SEK500 million deal

Videoplaza operates one of the world’s largest premium video ad serving platforms.

Real estate investor: Sweden’s economy resilient since the recession, one of the best performers

“Top population growth metrics coupled with low vacancy rates provide a strong underpinning for the local real estate market.”
• Sweden's KF sells shopping centers to Starwood


Russia faces even deeper recession

Exports of the Baltic economies will suffer: Swedbank report.

Sweden among world's most trustworthy nations -- ranks no 4 in anti-corruption index

Denmark is the least corrupt country in the world.

Carl Bildt: Swedish politics has entered uncharted territory after government collapsed


• Political chaos credit negative for Sweden
• Löfven’s centre-left governmentthe second shortest-lived in Swedish history

Chinese e-video operator plans to make e-cars -- 'This is our dream and passion'

Liberal feminist Kinberg Batra new head of Sweden's conservative party

44-year-old Anna Kinberg Batra has been nominated as new leader of Sweden'sconservatives, the Moderate Party: media sources

• Who is Anna Kinberg Batra?
• Political chaos credit negative for Sweden
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Löfven’s centre-left government the second shortest-lived in Swedish history 

Sweden has most asylum seekers in the OECD

FULL LIST: Sweden receives more than twice as many asylum seekers as any other country in the OECD.

World's most expensive hotels -- 2 Chinese cities climb the rankings

Political chaos credit negative for Sweden

The political crisis creates unusual political uncertainty in Sweden, a country where politics have historically been characterized by a high degree of stability and consensus.

Löfven’s centre-left government the second shortest-lived in Swedish history

Sweden to hold fresh elections in March.

Who is Anna Kinberg Batra?

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