Swedish state should focus on venture capital: report
The Swedish state should focus on developing new investment funds for venture capital as well as seeking out international and national capital investment, according to a proposal published this week in Dagens Nyheter newspaper. thelocal.se |
Aviation standstill as pilots strike
All domestic and many international flights remain grounded in Sweden on Wednesday after 2,000 members of the Swedish Airline Pilots' Association were called out on strike over pay. thelocal.se |
Stockholm Spanish celebrate hard-fought win
Stockholm's Spanish community rejoiced in the city centre on Sunday as the European Champions added the World Cup to their list of achievements. thelocal.se |
Opposition gains ground in final round of polls
The centre-left Red-Greens succeeded in diminishing the government's poll lead on Saturday, while the far-right Sweden Democrats appear poised to enter the Riksdag. thelocal.se |
Swedes cite integration issues as a 'problem'
Three of four Swedes consider issues which address integration and immigration to be a contemporary Swedish problem, with four in ten sceptical of the experts on the issue, a new survey published on Tuesday shows. thelocal.se |