Defence and
Security Company Saab’s operating income presented for the period
January -March 2012 was Skr 398 million against Skr368 million for same
period a year ago. This corresponds to an operating margin of 7.1 per
cent over 6.7 same period in the past.
Fall in Swedish
purchasing managers’ index for services (PMI - services) fell by 1.5
index points to 52.6 in March but still in growth zone.
The CEO of
Swedish engineering group Sandvik, Olof Faxander as well as his board
chairman, who approve salaries have received huge pay.
Cable TV
companies operating in Sweden are urged to clean up their price jungle.
This is because today, customers have no clear idea of the total cost
of all package fees that are marketed.
As the quest to
strike a sale increases and every player juggle for position to strike
a deal in a very competitive market, Saab which had hoped would secure
a deal to sell its Gripen jet fighter to the Brazilian now starts
seeing that dream becoming more difficult to meet.
heaviness
On Tuesday, the
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will be visiting Volvo Cars Corporation
something being thought that would boost the image of he company in
china and improve on its growth there.
On Monday it
was announced in a sentencing decision by the Icelandic court that the
former Prime Minister Geir Haarde had been found not guilty for the
financial crisis that hit the country in 2008.
Workforce
retrench in the Swedish arm of Red Cross continue as its economy
continues to remain weak after scandals of misused that hit the
organisation in 2010. Now the organization wants to terminate 70
employees as majority of its regional offices are to be closed
Finnish mobile
giant, Nokia Corp. (NOK), the world's biggest handset maker last year,
Thursday said it has faced greater than expected competitive challenge
in its ongoing strategy overhaul, as the company reported heavy losses
for the first quarter.
It looks like
the Finnish people are openly rejecting their far right views by
withdrawing support from the True Finn party. This is because reports
show that the support for the party's radical ideas seems to be putting
supporters off – some what! Or is it another hypocrisy?
The economic
crisis is also evident in military purchases worldwide, according to
the newest report from the International Peace Research Institute in
Stockholm, SIPRI.
The Swedish
tiger economy started limping a while ago after being battered somehow
somewhere as the government now cut its growth forecast for 2012 from
1.3 to 0.5 percent in the Spring Budget, according to Finance Minister
Anders Borg.
Report highlights UK role in the growth of groups that inspired Norway's mass murderer - external source
The
Stockholm area, parts of Södermanland and Uppland woke up today
Saturday to welcome a partially wet, but still snow covered surface.
The weather causes problems for local traffic in Stockholm raising the
question whether winter is returning.
Imagine that
other peoples of other countries with different colours and strips did
not wear H&M’s cloths, shoes and the like, could the company be as
great as it is today and could it have grown soo big in other countries
as it has done today.
Fake job offers
is the new form of human trafficking according to the Swedish
authorities. 
A majority of
Swedish voters believe that the Social Democrats have a better policy
than the Conservatives, when it comes to job policy, healthcare,
education and environment.
Denmark holds
the rotating presidency of the EU since January 2012 and it couldn’t
have come at a time when the European crisis needed some strong
leadership and courage to bring some hope back to the economy.
Many immigrants
in Denmark would be very happy to get old in their original homelands
than to get stuck in an unfriendly Danish old people's home
Sales of
cosmetics and toiletries are at record high in Sweden with especially
young women splashing on cosmetics. Last year the Swedes spent Skr15
billion - an increase of 30 percent in ten years on make up products. 
youths.
Sunday, 08 April 2012
Sweden and Denmark are the EU countries where Rural - Urban migration (urbanization) is the fastest.
What ever wrong
the black man has done that has made them persistently hated by the
white folks will be left to posterity. From the US to all European
countries people of black skin continue to be persecuted. Why?
Today came the
report from the World Economic Forum ranking world's leading IT
countries. The ranking reveal what has been the perception – that
Sweden maintains its position as the world's leading IT nation, far
ahead of both Japan and the United States.
Norwegian mass
murderer, Anders Brevik Behring, planned to build and test his bomb on
a deserted farm in Värmland, Sweden according to a Swedish television’s
investigative news program.
Swedish state
prosecutor, Nils-Eric Schultz, is pleased with the conviction of two
former executives of AB Volvo's subsidiary, Volvo CE, who paid millions
of dollars in exchange for contracts in Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
research – upping its stance in international biomedical and engineering research
The Swedish
truck and bus manufacturer AB Volvo wants to attract more young people
in the Swedish industry and it is investing in a major training program.
More than one
in five college graduates in Sweden are out of work a year after
graduation. But the differences between them lie in the courses they
studies and that difference is great a new media report show.
Which are the
best universities in Sweden? Well, a business magazine, Focus, has
ranked universities here based on the interest of students own
preferences. That means big surprises in the list begging the question
if this is the a god model to to classify universities a country.