Stormy Waters for Viking Line: Finnish Subsidy Cuts May Spark Shipping Shift to Sweden

The Finnish government’s proposal to slash state support for shipping by the equivalent of 400 million…

The Nordic Business Journal Business News Brief

Business News brief reporting on Rheinmetall, G5 Entertainment and Danish Freight Giant Maersk Rheinmetall, Europe’s largest…

Lundin Mining Posts Higher Q2 Revenue, But Challenges Linger

Vancouver, August 6, 2025 – Lundin Mining delivered a respectable second quarter, with revenue climbing to…

Stockholm’s Ambulance Crisis: Staff Shortages, Political Gridlock, and a System on the Brink

Stockholm is facing a serious ambulance crisis. At times this summer, central parts of the city—home…

Novo Nordisk’s Collapse: A Corporate Crisis Shaking Denmark’s Economy

Novo Nordisk, once Europe’s most valuable company, is grappling with substantial financial setbacks, shedding nearly 900…

Sweden’s Unemployment on the Rise: Regional Divides Deepen as Västerbotten Faces Economic Shock

Sweden is grappling with a rise in unemployment across much of the country this year, as…

Shell Shock: Inside Karlskoga’s Explosive Role in Sweden’s Defence Boom

Sweden, long known for its neutrality, is undergoing a remarkable transformation as its defence industry powers…

Sweden’s Service Sector Hits Pandemic-Era Lows in July: Signs of Stagnation Amid Fragile Recovery

Sweden’s service sector, a vital engine of economic activity and employment, faced a notable setback in…

Food Prices in Sweden Are Holding Steady — Except at Coop

Food prices in various Swedish supermarkets didn’t budge much in July. After months of volatility earlier…

The 6 % Ceiling: Why Sweden’s Most International-Looking Workplaces Still Shut Out Women of Colour

Sweden loves to advertise itself as a progressive superpower. Walk into any Stockholm co-working hub or…