Economics, Policy & Regulation
Finland: The Fight For Immigration
Finland’s top industry chiefs have reacted with dismay at new and far-reaching anti-immigration policies emanating from Prime Minister Antti Petteri...
Author: Gerard O'Dwyer
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Technology
Nordic Lure For Data Center Investors
The surge in interest among global tech players is buoyed by the launch of national artificial intelligence strategies across the Nordic region.
Country Report
Lithuania: Lure Of Free Trade Zones
Lithuania is attracting investment, digitizing and implementing progressive taxes.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Danish Regulator Eyes Norwegian Grocery Chain
Rema 1000’s acquisition of Aldi’s network of stores in Denmark is under investigation.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Finland: Orpos Uphill Path To A New Government
Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party came first in elections but fell short of the majority needed to form a government on their own.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Norway: New Wave Of Bank Consolidation
The current wave of consolidation includes a three-way merger deal between Skagerrak Sparebank, Andebu Sparebank and Larvikbanken in southeast Norway.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Norway: Proposed Capital Mandate Raises Small Bank Ire
New capital requirements could reduce the mortgage loan lending capacity for Norway’s small and medium-sized banks by up to $17.3 billion.
News
Swedens Far-Right Victors Pose Challenge
Sweden Democrats won 20% of the seats in the country's parliament and will likely dictate the next government's policy agenda.
Data
Estonia: Digital Economy Drives Growth
By embracing new technologies, Estonia has become the Baltic region’s economic rising star.
News
NATO Bids Impact Business
The altered relationship with Moscow is certain to hurt Finland the hardest.
News
Nordics NATO Bid Means Short-Term Pain For Long-Term Gain
Finland's and Sweden's joint application for NATO membership entails serious economic changes.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Shareholders Indifferent To Russia Exit
Ikea, BP, Apple, and McDonald's closed their operations in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine began but some companies stayed put and profited.