Ivory Coast appoints Sven-Göran Eriksson
Ex-England and Mexico coach Sven-Göran Eriksson has been confirmed as the man to lead the Ivory Coast at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. thelocal.se |
Swedes set to hike holiday spend
Swedes plan to increase the the money they lavish on annual holidays - again this year, a new report shows. Stockholmers spend the most money on their hols, but the greatest increase for 2010 is set to come from those living in western Sweden. thelocal.se |
Tourism creates jobs, boosts export earnings
Tourism helped to create new jobs and higher export earnings in 2009, the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxtverket) reported on Tuesday. thelocal.se |
Introducing the Pirate Party
Here's a look at the Pirate Party, bidding to enter parliament for the first time. thelocal.se |
Saab in talks with Volvo on production: report
Saab Automobile and Volvo Cars are in talks for production collaboration, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing a spokesman from Saab owner Spyker Cars. thelocal.se |