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ARTICLE – March 14, 2024
Swedish Enterprise´s agenda for an open and competitive Single Market – short version
In an uncertain world our biggest geo-political asset is our Single Market, and it is the key driver of our future prosperity. Swedish companies benefit most when it serves effectively as a large, single European home market, free from barriers to trade and with clear rules that promote competition.
ARTICLE – March 12, 2024
Few outcomes from the WTO’s Ministerial Conference
The 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), MC13, started with limited expectations of significant outcomes; ultimately, such expectations proved well founded. However, some good news also emerged, experts Ester Eriksson and Björn Wedin write.
ARTICLE – March 4, 2024
A Europe Unlocked wish list for Enrico Letta
In November last year, 17 business organisations together launched Europe Unlocked – a campaign coalition designed to encourage the incoming European Commission to place a greater emphasis on competitiveness through open and competitive markets.
ARTICLE – February 28, 2024
Bring us Back to Growth!
Europe is in a growth crisis and in dire need of reforms to boost the industry’s competitiveness. Here’s how to do it.
ARTICLE – February 25, 2024
The Importance of Extending the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions
The 13th Ministerial Meeting (MC13) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is taking place in Abu Dhabi on 26-29 February. The Ministerial Conference is the most important decision-making body of the WTO, and several important issues with significant implications for global trade are being discussed.
ARTICLE – February 22, 2024
EU permit processes are undermining willingness to invest
Overly complex processes and long waiting times for obtaining permits are acting as obstacles to EU inward investment, a new Business Europe report has shown. This report is welcomed by the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, which is now calling for a comprehensive review of EU permit processes.
ARTICLE – January 30, 2024
Social dialogue must contribute to EU competitiveness
As proud carriers of the Nordic tradition of social dialogue, where autonomous social partners negotiate solutions, the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise acknowledges the significance of today’s Social Partner Summit at Val Duchesse.
ARTICLE – January 30, 2024
Empowering the Single Market: A 10-Point Policy Programme to Chart a New Path Forward
The 30th anniversary of the Single Market, which happened last year, helped to highlight its many impressive achievements. This year, now that we have sobered up following the celebration, the focus needs to be shifted to a more forward-looking, proactive approach.
ARTICLE – January 29, 2024
Time to make GDPR truly fit for purpose
Swedish Enterprise welcomes the launch of the long-awaited consultation by the European Commission to review how the GDPR has been applied. While the objective of ensuring personal data protection is vital, some of the provisions introduced six years ago pose significant challenges.
ARTICLE – January 29, 2024
High time for the EU to unite around growth and competitiveness
This must be the year when issues relating to European competitiveness and the business climate genuinely take centre stage in political debate.

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