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Norwegian managers love the Swedish workers working in Norway more...

Thursday, 16 May 2013
Amidst complaints that the Swedes are migrating to Norway and taking jobs from the Norwegians, it has now emerged that the Norwegian managers love the Swedish workers.


House prices continues to rally mainly in the big Swedish cities

Thursday, 16 May 2013
Swedish house prices already defined as over valued will never stop rising further. New house market review show how real estate prices in Sweden continue to rise, especially in the Stockholm and Gothenburg areas.


The housing shortage in Sweden creating casualty - forcing young people to live at home

Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Record numbers of municipalities in Sweden have a shortage of apartments for young people and professionals who just start a career. As the housing crisis spreads, the proportion of young adults living in their parental home has exploded.

Norwegian food safety authority complains of mislabelling of food

Wednesday, 15 May 2013
A new report from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, Mattilsynet, shows that almost half of the foods sold in the shops are labelled incorrectly. A survey found that 94 of the Mattilsynet 195 different food items were mislabelled.

Swedish household show positive view on personal finances, but gaps widen between the rich and the poor

Tuesday, 14 May 2013
For the second year in a row, more households in Sweden have shown that their private economy was getting better than worse. But there is also a catch - the gap between the rich and poor is expanding.

Price for solar cells and panels falling faster than expected

Tuesday, 14 May 2013
The price of solar panels has dropped dramatically over the past two years such that its expansion could be reaching various corners in Sweden.

Few Swedish people feel that house prices will fall

Monday, 13 May 2013
A large number of  Swedish households expect that house prices will rise in the nearest future. Only 13 percent of the 1,000 respondents in a news survey believe that prices will fall.

Rising price for powdered milk means encouraging route for Swedish dairy exports

Thursday, 09 May 2013
The world price for milk powder, the past year has increased by 50 percent. For Swedish farmers, it is a positive signal.

Hazardous Swedish salmon sold to Denmark and other EU countries

Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Swedish salmon with a high levels of dioxin has been illegally exported to Denmark and other EU countries.

The number of employed persons in Sweden increased as full time student struggle to get a job

Monday, 06 May 2013
The number of persons aged 15-74 who were in work in Sweden fell by 41,000 persons to 4,056,000 individuals during the first quarter compared with the same quarter last year.

Increased criminality in the food industry very common

Sunday, 05 May 2013
There is huge money to be made in the underworld trade of the food market especially in the re-labelling of associated goods. When the horsemeat scandal broke, it was thought that it was just one of a kind. Now it has turned out that it was an example of a crime in the food industry, which is also expanding faster in Europe than could have been expected.

Car usage in the Old world assessed to have peaked

Sunday, 05 May 2013
Since the economic crisis back in the 2008-9, the sales of car had fallen and have not really fully recovered to the pre- crisis period. Some experts have posited that car usage especially in the older richer and developed would have reached in limit.

Reasons for Swedish overvalued house prices uncovered - astronomical record in construction prices in Sweden

Sunday, 05 May 2013
Construction companies make big profits in Sweden and thus charge the highest prices on building homes. Compared to the EU average, Sweden is the most expensive place to build a house as this is then passed to the homebuyers who are in most cases happy to pay the high price tag.

The Norwegians are working less and less as the level of absenteem from work shoot up

Friday, 03 May 2013
More Norwegian are choosing to prioritise free time before seeking to have money as a new review show that Norwegians seem to spend less time on the job.

Sweden's industrial activities measured in PMI fell to 49.6 in April

Thursday, 02 May 2013
In March, the Swedish Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 52.1 and there was increased dexterity that the economy was back on the growth path. However, suddenly, the celebrated industrial recovery has taken a reverse turn.

A stock market dealer arrested for Stock prices manipulation on the Stockholm stock market

Wednesday, 01 May 2013
A man in the Gothenburg region in western Sweden is suspected of having manipulated the stock prices of, among others, shared traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange OMX from his computers.

Danish Unemployment fall to all time low since 2009

Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Danish unemployment is at its lowest level since December 2009 as 5.8 percent of the workforce is now unemployed a fall by 2,300 people who left the job market.

How Swedish payday loan companies are putting 68.738 people in debts

Monday, 29 April 2013
In three years, Sweden's ten largest payday loan companies have put 68,738 people in debts. A new media review shows that up to six borrowers cannot repay their loans. Now bailiff requires that the industry put its cards on the table.

Three in ten kebab rolls sold in Sweden contain pig meat extracts

Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Three out of ten randomly purchased kebab rolls sold in Sweden have been found to contain pork, although the sellers guarantee 100 percent beef.

Some interim reports from Swedish companies between  January - March 2013
Published Wednesday, 24 April 2013

More men in Finland hit with unemployment than women - one-tenth of male workforce unemployed

Tuesday, 23 April 2013
New data from the Finnish labour statistics show that men have it really harder to find jobs in Finland than women in Finland this spring.

Boat engines worth  millions stolen in various Swedish ports

Sunday, 21 April 2013
The epidemic of boat engine theft is getting strong in Sweden and it is a new phenomenon, which authorities are struggling to grapple with.

Swedish food industry suffers from fall in confidence

Wednesday, 17 April 2013
After the horse meat incidents in which horse meat has been sold as beef confidence in Swedish food industry has plummeted.

Analyst are now suggesting that the Swedish krona is not really as strong

Tuesday, 16 April 2013
There have been shouts and cries that the Swedish Krona has been strengthening and that it has got too strong that it is becoming a force that is killing businesses especially the export sector. An analyst has however challenged this view as not reflecting real position of the Swedish currency.

The dream of buying a house in Stockholm should be suppressed as it becomes almost impossible

Tuesday, 16 April 2013
People who aspire to buy a house in the Swedish capital, Stockholm should think again or just rob a bank. The price of property here has exploded such that it is now being popularly and openly said that buying a house in Stockholm is extremely hard.

Politics, internet and business - how the internet hit hard at Swedish political businessman with a weak spot for internet

Friday, 12 April 2013
The virtual currency bitcoin has become a hot topic in financial circles, partly because of the extreme price movements.

More Swedes - Seven out of ten workers prepared to work longer

Thursday, 11 April 2013
At least seven out of ten older workers in the management sectors who are member of the worker union, Unionen is prepared to work longer today, but then working hours have become more flexible.

Millions of Japanese cars recalled also in Sweden

Thursday, 11 April 2013
Four Japanese automakers - Toyota, Nissan, Mazda and Honda - recall around three million cars worldwide, after the discovery of problems in passenger side airbags.

Swedish "Bank customers are treated like cattle," an official accused

Thursday, 11 April 2013
Swedish mortgage customer have been described as having some of the worse experiences such that their situation fit the way farmer sell cattle.

Sweden face renovation - just right at a time when housing is a problem in this country

Wednesday, 10 April 2013
More heat on Swedish property sector as changes in building structure would mean increased rents.

How a Swedish meat dealer labelled horsemeat as Swedish beef, a second case

Wednesday, 10 April 2013
The perception that contain things cannot happens in Sweden was prove wrong by the Swedish food authority. It emerged that a meat dealer labelled horsemeat as Swedish beef.

Swedish retirement age to increase to 68 as people are expected to work longer

Tuesday, 09 April 2013
The Swedish working scenarios is being designed such that people will be required to keep on working up until 68 years old.

Persistent increases in rents in Stockholm partly driven by a new law

Monday, 08 April 2013
The market for renting a second hand homes has changed a lot after the new law on leasing, especially in Stockholm. Apartments in the capital have become more and more expensive to rent.

Swedish jobs market discriminatory practices largely driven by the employment services discriminatory practices.

Sunday, 07 April 2013
Sweden is very quick to criticise other countries that discriminate against their minorities. Here especially in the job market, discrimination is very rife and today the Eastern Europeans are the one facing what the African have grown accustomed to - discrimination.

Emergence of new hazardous substances in consumer products such as toothpaste

Thursday, 04 April 2013
A new alarmed has been made for a list of products testes recently, which show, contain dangerous substances that could harmful to the human metabolism.

Continued fall in Swedish car sales  and new car registration but the future might look bright

Tuesday, 02 April 2013
The Swedish car market continues to crumple under intense economic climate as car sales and new car registration keeps sliding. But with the economy rebounding, the future looks bright.

Swedish PMI jumped in March 52.1 as increasing orders driving growth in manufacturing

Tuesday, 02 April 2013
The Swedish purchasing managers' index for the industrial sector rose to 52.1 in March from 50.9 the month before. Corresponding month last year, the purchasing managers' index was 50.2.



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