Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
We represent the Swedish Businesses in the EU
ArticleNational reforms are crucial to strengthening capital markets in the EU
There is a strong political ambition to develop the EU’s capital markets. The drivers are well known: Europe needs to mobilise more private capital for investments that strengthen competitiveness and enable the twin transitions. , writes experts Fredrik Sjögren och Victor Snellman.
ArticleMajor foregone benefits due to delayed Mercosur agreement
The EU’s inability to finalise the trade agreement with Mercosur has resulted in substantial losses in export revenues and GDP gains, according to a new study. The losses are real, and will increase substantially with further delays, writes Björn Wedin, Trade Policy Advisor.
ArticleFour suggestions for Better Regulation within the EU
The growing volume and complexity of regulations in the EU have contributed to increasing regulatory challenges for businesses. The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise therefore welcomes the EU’s increased focus on competitiveness and Better Regulation, writes expert Eva Häussling.
ArticleEU listens to Nordic GDPR proposals, but several questions remain
The European Commission is rapidly proposing regulatory simplifications in the so-called Omnibus proposals. The digital omnibus is an important step towards a more modern and proportionate approach to data protection, but it falls short of the EU’s own simplification targets.
Consolidation of Data-Sharing Rules in the Digital Omnibus
The business community has called for the new digital regulatory framework to be clarified, simplified, and made more consistent. Companies should not face sanctions when it is unclear what compliance entails, writes Carola Ekblad, digital policy expert.
