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ARTICLE – November 18, 2022
Today’s chips are hard to make from potatoes or EU policies
It’s time to question the Chip Act. Large scale industrial policy is bound to end up in the hands of powerful interest groups. Nothing has been more elusive than leadership in semiconductors, why should we think that the EU Commission is better at picking winners than the competitive market process?
ARTICLE – October 26, 2022
Five priorities for Sweden’s EU Presidency in 2023
From 1 January 2023, Sweden will hold the EU Presidency for the third time. This is an excellent opportunity for Sweden to show how we want the EU to develop. As well as saying what we don’t want, we need to be equally clear about what it is we actually do want from the EU.
ARTICLE – October 26, 2022
Ensure the proper application of the Trade Secrets Directive in the Data Act
With the Data Act, the European Commission has proposed a comprehensive regulation to establish a horizontal framework for industrial, non-personal data sharing in the European Union. The regulation will bring a significant change to the business environment.
ARTICLE – October 25, 2022
The EU’s economic Resilience: Lesson Learned for the Digital Economy
A stronger and more competitive European economy was the focus of a panel discussion hosted by the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic (SPCR) on the 19th of October. Charlotte Andersdotter, head of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise’s EU office was one of the panellists.
ARTICLE – October 18, 2022
Supply chain instability worries businesses
More than seven out of ten importers are experiencing disruptions in their supply chains according to a new survey from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
ARTICLE – October 14, 2022
A big step towards simpler rules for data transfers to the United States
The conditions are now in place for a fresh decision to be taken on data transfers between the EU and the U.S. President Biden has signed an executive order to strengthen the protection of personal data in the U.S.
ARTICLE – October 6, 2022
The Aarhus Convention could paralyse State Aid processes
When Europe is desperately trying to decouple itself from fossil fuel dependence, events are unfolding in the realm of State Aid that could pose a risk to rapid actions to put in place more sustainable alternatives.
ARTICLE – September 28, 2022
The Success of the Nordic Corporate Governance Model
The Nordic corporate governance model is proved successful and it ensures accountability and legal certainty while encouraging the long-term, active ownership of businesses. This is one of the reasons why the Nordic business community is critical of the European Commission’s proposal for CSDD.
ARTICLE – September 26, 2022
Busy times to draft formulate the AI Act
Work on the proposed AI Act will continue in the autumn in the European Council and Parliament. A large number of amendments are on the table. It is now time to draft formulate an applicable regulation that fulfils the purpose of the proposed act.
ARTICLE – September 26, 2022
Protection of trade secrets must be enshrined in the Data Act
Proposals for a new data act should, as far as possible, allow businesses to share data based on trust and freedom of contract. Rules on mandatory data sharing must not contradict union laws that protect other interests, especially the protection of privacy, security and trade secrets.

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