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ARTICLE – February 21, 2020
A Competitive European Industry
The European Commission will present its industrial strategy on 10 March. In response to this, Swedish Enterprise has produced the position paper, "A Competitive European Industry". This summarises the organisation's views on a range of issues.
ARTICLE – February 10, 2020
11 exciting climate projects from Sweden
Swedish companies have long been at the forefront of combining sustainability and environmental ambitions with growth and innovation.
ARTICLE – February 7, 2020
"There are no long term winners in a protectionist world"
Anna Stellinger, Deputy Director General International and EU Affairs, believes that the new European Commission must demonstrate that it can manage several issues simultaneously. “It must keep the Union and the single market together, stand up for free movement and maintain its focus on core areas.”
ARTICLE – February 5, 2020
Swedish Enterprise about the Green Deal
– There are several elements contained in the initiative that will be important for Swedish industry, says Lina Håkansdotter, Head of Sustainability and Infrastructure.
ARTICLE – February 3, 2020
Worries over Brussels minimum wage initiative
The Swedish Labour Market Council for EU Affairs has sent a letter to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. The letter contains several sharp messages to the Commission, where one is that EU lacks competence in the area of pay.
ARTICLE – January 23, 2020
Stellinger on Trade Policy Day: "Protectionism means everyone loses"
What is the way forward for EU trade policy during these turbulent times? This was the central issue during the European Parliament’s discussions on trade policy. "We live in an entirely new trade world" said Anna Stellinger, Deputy Director General, international and EU affairs.
ARTICLE – January 16, 2020
The GDPR alone is insufficient
The GDPR compromise from 2016 has been shown to have both strengths and weaknesses - particularly from a business perspective. It is vitally important to delivering proper data protection and trust, but it is demanding and costly to adhere to vague and overly-detailed legislation. This creates compelling reasons to discuss how to support compliance and important processing in order to remain technological competitive, says lawyer Carolina Brånby at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. The report, entitled “What’s wrong with GDPR?”, is now available in English.
ARTICLE – November 7, 2019
Questions vital for the future of the industry
The Swedish Construction Federation and MEP Abir Al-Sahlani (RE) have organised a seminar "Building Europe - Future of work the construction” in the European Parliament.
ARTICLE – November 1, 2019
Anna Stellinger: Director of International and EU Affairs at Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
Anna Stellinger today takes up the newly created position of Director of International and EU Affairs at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. She will also join the management team.
ARTICLE – September 24, 2019
Review the Swedish Exemption Regarding Financial Transactions
The VAT exemption regarding financial transactions is often used in Sweden as an argument to raise taxes in the financial sector. However, the exemption is harming the business climate as well as growth and development.

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