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ARTICLE — 30 maj 2022

EU free movement must be safeguarded

The EU should focus on removing trade barriers. Such measures are vital to ensure Swedish businesses have the necessary conditions to operate and grow.

ARTICLE — 30 maj 2022

The Best Crisis Preparedness is a Well-Functioning Single Market

The main focus of the Single Market Emergency Instrument (SMEI) must be to maintain free movement functioning at a time of a crisis. Consequently, the definition of a crisis is fundamental. Therefore, it is important that the Council agrees on when a crisis can be declared.

ARTICLE — 24 maj 2022

Ensuring globally competitive businesses is the best way of securing a resilient EU economy

The French EU presidency has launched discussions on a new European growth and investment model. This is the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise input to ongoing discussions, focusing on three areas: recovery, growth, and investment.

ARTICLE — 23 maj 2022

Two pager on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

On the 23rd of February, the EU Commission proposed a framework on binding provisions for due diligence together with new rules on corporate governance.

ARTICLE — 23 maj 2022

Jacob Wallenberg: “A strong Sweden needs a strong business climate.”

Jacob Wallenberg was elected president and chairman of the board of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise on 19 May.

ARTICLE — 23 maj 2022

New Chips Act risks state aid race

On 8 February 2022, the European Commission presented a series of measures to reinforce the semiconductor ecosystem in the EU. Here is Swedish Enterprise’s view and analysis of the European Chips Act

ARTICLE — 23 maj 2022

Swedish Enterprise’s position on the Data Act Proposal

The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise has responded to the European Commission’s consultation process on a new Regulation on harmonised rules for fair access to, and use of, data (the Data Act).

ARTICLE — 18 maj 2022

Ikea and H&M: How to end the disposable society

Swedish heavyweights Ikea and H&M welcome the EU’s new proposals for a more circular economy. But the business community must be involved in establishing the framework for these regulations.

ARTICLE — 18 maj 2022

Strengthened security is a prerequisite for a strong economy

We will develop our competitiveness, drive European cooperation towards entrepreneurship and innovation, and make our contribution to an enhanced security regime in our part of the world, write Jaana Tuominen, President Finlands EK and Fredrik Persson, President Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.

ARTICLE — 10 maj 2022

The EU’s defensive trade agenda

The current EU trade today is not primarily about creating good opportunities for European companies to do business with their counterparts in other countries. Instead, it focuses on other, more defensive, objectives. Now, a new report has clarified where we are headed with this new agenda.

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