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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.
ARTICLE – January 22, 2024
Listing Act - Do Not Undermine its Objectives in the Final Phase of Negotiations
The overarching objective of the Listing Act is clear and unambiguous – to strengthen capital markets within the EU. It is hugely important that this objective remains the guiding compass for co-legislators, and that they do not lose track.
ARTICLE – December 15, 2023
Lost opportunities on digital innovation
There are substantial challenges in the EU when it comes intellectual property and digital innovation. That is the most important conclusion in a recent report from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
ARTICLE – December 1, 2023
Jacob Wallenberg: Competitiveness must shape the EU agenda
The European initiative ‘Europe Unlocked’ is now launched at the instigation of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, to act as a call to the next European Commission to ensure that growth and competitiveness are at the top of the EU agenda.
ARTICLE – November 30, 2023
Corporate sustainability due diligence – it is high time to secure a framework that works in practice
We are approaching the end of the trilogue negotiations on the CS3D. Four political trilogues have already taken place during the Spanish Council Presidency, and although several parts still remain to be agreed, a final compromise may be reached before the end of the year.

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