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Comintelli Repositions for the Age of AI with New Brand and Website
STOCKHOLM, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comintelli, a global leader in competitive intelligence, today launched its new brand identity and website, marking a repositioning of the company. Building on 25 years of...
Major potential for Sweden and Swedish businesses at Expo 2025 in Japan
SWEDEN, April 4 - Expo 2025 will take place from 13 April to 13 October in Osaka with the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”. Sweden will take part in the event, with 14 May designated the “national day” for Sweden when the spotlight...
Owner: Swedish Government
State aid for investment in new nuclear energy in Sweden
SWEDEN, April 4 - In a government bill submitted to the Riksdag last week, a new Act is proposed concerning state aid for companies looking to invest in new nuclear power reactors. A memorandum that will be referred for consultation today proposes...
Owner: Swedish Government
U.S., China to Hold Trade Negotiations in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur
(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday that Washington and Beijing are scheduled to engage in two days of critical trade negotiations this weekend in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital. Bessent confirmed to media that he...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Repligen Appoints Jacob Johnson As Vice President Investor Relations
WALTHAM, Mass., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN) today announced the appointment of Jacob Johnson as Vice President, Investor Relations. In this role, Mr. Johnson will lead the investor relations team’s...
Telenor's Subsidiary KNL Signs Framework Agreement with the Finnish and Swedish Defence Forces
(Stockholm, 2 April, 2025) Telenor expands into the defence industry: Subsidiary KNL signs a ten-year contract with the Finnish and Swedish Defence Forces through NORDEFCO (Nordic Defence Cooperation) for advanced military communication...
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson comments on US tariffs
SWEDEN, April 2 - US President Donald Trump has announced that a new package of American tariffs will include Sweden and every other country in the EU. The new tariffs were presented on 2 April and will take effect immediately. Mr Kristersson has...
Owner: Swedish Government
Nina Larsson new Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life
SWEDEN, April 2 - The Government announced yesterday that Nina Larsson will be the new Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life. Nina Larsson has a background as a career officer and member of the Riksdag. She has also previously worked as a...
Owner: Swedish Government
CEO of Global Environment Facility, Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, to visit Sweden
SWEDEN, April 1 - The CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Carlos Manuel Rodríguez will visit Stockholm on 1–2 April for meetings with Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa and Minister for...
Owner: Swedish Government
Paulina Brandberg leaves the Government
SWEDEN, April 1 - Paulina Brandberg is leaving her post as Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life. “It has been a great honour to take responsibility for issues surrounding gender equality and employment in the Government. I’m proud to have...
Owner: Swedish Government
CCP Infiltration Confirmed: Uyghurs Calls for Global Probe into Uyghur Organizations After Swedish Arrest
The ETGE is demanding an investigation into the CCP's infiltration of Uyghur diaspora organizations following the arrest of the WUC's spokesperson on espionage WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The East...
Swedish Government increases humanitarian support to Gaza and surrounding region
SWEDEN, December 20 - Published 20 December 2024 The Government has decided to allocate SEK 800 million to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the region. Sweden is also continuing its support to the response in Gaza through extensive core support...
Owner: Swedish Government
Sweden cooperates with United States to counteract foreign malign information influence activities and spread of disinformation
SWEDEN, December 20 - Published 20 December 2024 Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States to counteract foreign malign information influence activities. The agreement is...
Owner: Swedish Government
Sweden in Afghanistan 2001–2021
SWEDEN, December 17 - Sweden has had a long and broad engagement in Afghanistan, initially through civil society organisations such as the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) and through providing humanitarian support via the UN system. The...
Owner: Swedish Government
Investments in stronger military defence, measures against hybrid threats and increased support to Ukraine
SWEDEN, March 26 - SEK 25 billion to strengthen military defence; an additional SEK 16.5 billion to increased 2025 ‘Ukraine framework’; and a SEK 96 million package of targeted measures to counter hybrid threats. These are the proposals the...
Owner: Swedish Government
Mawson Finland Highlights Closing of First Nordic’s $80M Financing, Announces Date of Special Shareholder Meeting for Arrangement Approval, Announces Loan
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mawson Finland Limited (“Mawson” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: MFL) is pleased to highlight the closing of First Nordic Metals Corp.’s (TSX-V: FNM, FNSE: FNMC SDB, OTCQX: FNMCF, FRA: HEG0)...
Sweden provides SEK 258 million to Asian Development Fund
SWEDEN, December 17 - Published 17 December 2024 The Government has decided to provide a maximum of SEK 258 million (approximately USD 25.06 million) to the Asian Development Fund (ADF). These new funds will support long-term economic development...
Owner: Swedish Government
Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade visits Israel and Palestine
SWEDEN, December 17 - Published 17 December 2024 Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa is visiting Israel and Palestine on 16–18 December to get an updated picture of the catastrophic...
Owner: Swedish Government
Government support for reconstruction of Okhmatdyt children’s hospital
SWEDEN, December 16 - Published 16 December 2024 Okhmatdyt, Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital, was hit by a Russian robot attack earlier this year. The Government then expressed its intention to support the reconstruction of the hospital with...
Owner: Swedish Government
Swedish Government to provide additional SEK 110 million to Grain from Ukraine
SWEDEN, December 16 - Published 16 December 2024 The Government has decided to contribute an additional SEK 110 million to Ukrainian humanitarian initiative Grain from Ukraine. The support will go to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP),...
Owner: Swedish Government