To rewatch this webinar, please click here. Who will be the Winners: FinTechs or Banks? Sweden is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world- boasting prominent unicorns and will likely be one of the first to go cashless. The nation also has 4 large banks which have held around 70% of the market consistently. However, these banks are nervous and have been investing in numerous FinTechs- so PA asked: ...
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Weekly Newsletter on UK Developments: Week 40 UK Position The UK Government is heavily focused upon trying to contain the spread of the virus and is widely believed to be heading further towards a second national lockdown. These latest pushes for a lockdown are increasingly unpopular and saw over 15,000 protestors in the capital over the weekend. Furthermore, the PM (Johnson) has seen his popularity decline as COVID has progressed- as shown ...
Read MorePlease join us for a discussion with Michael Bahar, co-lead of Eversheds Sutherland’s Global Cybersecurity and Data Privacy practice, who recently returned from a military deployment to Afghanistan and Doha where he served as the lead lawyer for the US team negotiating the peace deal with the Taliban. Michael will discuss strategies and tactics and reflect on lessons learned on leadership in times of crisis based on his experience negotiating ...
Read MoreThis event is hosted by the: Britain officially left the European Union at the beginning of this year, and the transition period is drawing to a close on 31 December 2020. But what now? The European Union and the UK are in ongoing negotiations on the important future trading relationship, scarred by the outbreak of the pandemic. Despair mixed with hope is communicated in the media, with the political stakes as ...
Read MoreAs the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic becomes apparent, employers are facing unprecedented challenges in protecting their staff and responding to employee concerns while maintaining operations. Questions arise such as: Can you force an employee to return to work? What are the obligations as an employer when employees are working remotely? How do we ensure safety for employees returning to the workplace? The British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to this ...
Read MoreThis event is hosted by the: On behalf of the Department for International Trade (DIT) Sweden, the British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to this webinar, on 23 September at 13.30. Ready your business for the changing terms of trade between the UK and EU! The Department for International Trade (DIT) invites businesses of all sizes, industry bodies, hauliers and government officials across the Nordic region to join a ...
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It has certainly been a very interesting year. You could easily say that it has been the worst year of overthinking and the best year for following data. Erik Penser Bank (EPB) called an equity trough on the 24th of March- which was a great trading opportunity as the first movers experienced the surge. Erik Penser conduct 28,000 different macro time series per week which enables their top tier rankings ...
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The British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to this Webinar, hosted in cooperation with AmCham, on 15 September at 10.00. At this webinar, Hélène Barnekow, CEO of Microsoft Sweden and Tom Johnstone CBE, Chairman of the Board, Husqvarna, will share their thoughts on restarting the economy, rethinking leadership and new ways of doing business. Tom Johnstone CBE will discuss his perspectives on new emerging business models, rethinking of ...
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The British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to this Webinar and Q&A on 10 September at 10.00 CET. At this webinar, the Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Stockholm, Mr. Peter Ruskin, will share an update on current issues, including the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union and the novel coronavirus. Date: 10 September 2020 Time: 10.00 - 11.00 CEST Venue: Digital Event
Read MoreThis event is hosted by the: Society and businesses are approaching a new normal in the wake of the pandemic and the ensuing financial crisis. With it comes new consumers, new behaviours, new conditions for and new ways of doing business. What will it mean for us all, and how do we make sure to emerge stronger on the other side? Welcome to the second part of our “Emerging stronger on ...
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