On February 18th, the British Chamber of Commerce and Mannheimer Swartling welcomed members to a Geopolitical Outlook, where speaker Christian Hedelin, Chief Strategy Officer, Saab, together with Joakim Paasikivi, Senior Geopolitical Advisor, Mannheimer Swartling, shared perspectives on the emerging security and geopolitical landscape. The focus of the evening was on the current state and challenges of the world, with emphasis on the importance of creating unity within Europe. Despite the uncertainties ...

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On Thursday, February 13, the Chamber welcomed members to Nordea’s head office in Stockholm for a lunch and financial outlook with Annika Winsth, Chief Economist, Nordea. Annika provided participants with a financial outlook of several countries, exploring the underlying factors contributing to their current situations, with a particular emphasis on the economies of Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. Annika highlighted the resilience of financial markets despite global uncertainties, particularly ...

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On February 5, the BSCC and Vinge welcomed our Patron members to an Executive Forum Roundtable with guest of honour and speaker, Helena Hedblom, CEO and President of Epiroc. Helena Hedblom talked about how they drive their innovation agenda, which goes hand in hand with their customers sustainability agenda. She also talked about her leadership and the importance of keeping the culture alive. We would like to extend our gratitude ...

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On January 22nd, the British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Edrington Sweden welcomed members to a special whisky-tasting event celebrating the 200th anniversary of The Macallan that took place in 2024. During the evening, Jonas Gram, Brand Ambassador of The Macallan, spoke about the history of the unique whisky-making process, allowing guests to discover the distinct flavours created using sherry oak casks—a hallmark of their single malt whiskies. Throughout the evening, we ...

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Yesterday, 16 January, we had the pleasure of listening to Tom Standage, Deputy Editor of The Economist, and Editor of the World Ahead and Scott Livingstone, International Advisor, NatWest talk about the world ahead. Tom Standage gave his predictions for the World Ahead 2025 where he explored major global themes, focusing on political shifts, economic challenges and uncertainties. Moreover, he discussed Donald Trump’s influence on international diplomacy, alliances, and trade policies, ...

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Yesterday, on 5 December, the BSCC together with H.E. Ms. Samantha Job, UK Ambassador to Sweden, welcomed members to the BSCC Annual Christmas Drinks Reception and Award Ceremony hosted at the Ambassador's residence. It was lovely to see so many of you there after this great and intense year of Jubilee celebrations, and we would like to extend many thanks to all of our members for your contribution and support throughout ...

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Last week, members of the BSCC Young Patrons Programme had the privilege of attending the British Swedish Summit 2024 in London. This summit offered a thought-provoking and contemporary exploration of leadership, bringing together an inspiring assembly of business leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians, and academics from both Sweden and the UK. Our gratitude goes to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK, along with Fredrik Warneryd and team, for welcoming us. Taking ...

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On 27 November, we had the pleasure of welcoming our Patron Members to the Platinum Jubilee Patrons’ Dinner, in the presence of H.E. Samantha Job, British Ambassador to Sweden, hosted by SEB at Villa Täcka Udden. The event featured Peter Wallenberg Jr, Chair of KAW Foundation, as our host and speaker. We would like to extend many thanks to Peter for sharing valuable insights to our Patrons. The evening also featured a ...

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The BSCC has the pleasure of inviting you to our third seminar in our series on Legal AI, Artificial Intelligence in Practice. Together with Johanna Bergman, Director of Strategic Development at AI Sweden, Magnus Nydén, Executive Director at AstraZeneca, Parthasarathy A, Head of Automation & AI Products at Ericsson, Nasser Ali Khasawneh, Partner at Eversheds Sutherland's office in the U.A.E. and the Global Head of AI, Sara Malmgren and Torbjörn Lindmark, Partners ...

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