http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/list Mynewsdesk news feed straight from the source http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/list http://www.mynewsdesk.com/images/redesign/graphics/logos/logo-small.png 128 23 sv 15 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:25:16 +0200 Understanding the demands and expectations from people moving to Stockholm is of great importance to continue develop the city as an attractive place to work and live. As a result of a workshop in March 2013 with 50 expats in Stockholm, as SWOT analysis was developed. Included as a benchmark is a SWOT based on a workshop with representatives from local organizations, held in December 2012. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/swot-analysis-towards-a-more-globally-attractive-stockholm-26470?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/swot-analysis-towards-a-more-globally-attractive-stockholm-26470?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:00:00 +0200 Wages continued to grow in Stockholm during the fourth quarter of 2012. The biggest increase was in the public sector. Growth softened in the private sector; business startups were fewer and the labor market weakened with an increase in layoffs and the number of unemployed. However, overall employment increased at the same time. These are the results of the latest Stockholm Economy report. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q4-2012-26382?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q4-2012-26382?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0100 The Stockholm-Uppsala Life Science Investment Hotlist features a carefully selected top list of investment cases from the region. Curated by Stockholm Business Region Development, the list is a tool for investors focusing on innovation from one of the world's leading life science regions. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-uppsala-life-science-investment-hotlist-25058?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-uppsala-life-science-investment-hotlist-25058?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:00:00 +0100 Wages continue rising in Stockholm in the third quarter of 2012, driven by the private sector. All industries are experiencing growth despite mixed signals. However, sales and the number of new businesses are decreasing. Increased unemployment is contributing to a weakened labor market. Nevertheless, increased employment is an ongoing trend due to the steadily increasing population. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q3-2012-24445?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q3-2012-24445?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:11:59 +0100 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-film-23924?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-film-23924?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:11:08 +0100 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-computer-games-23923?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-computer-games-23923?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:10:05 +0100 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-music-23922?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/creative-industry-music-23922?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:08:00 +0100 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-scene-for-creativity-23921?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-scene-for-creativity-23921?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Tue, 09 Oct 2012 06:30:00 +0200 During the second quarter of 2012, total wages continued to rise in Stockholm, driven by a stronger private sector. Sales climbed in all sectors. Employment is still increasing, but at a more subdued rate. Construction is declining, but the strong increase in the number of people moving to Stockholm continues. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stokholm-economy-q2-2012-22323?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stokholm-economy-q2-2012-22323?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:48:00 +0200 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-3-2012-20876?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-3-2012-20876?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:11:00 +0200 The 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm were successful. Sweden received significant international praise.The successes laid the foundation for the model that gave Sweden international athletic stars and a healthier people for whom sports and exercise are part of daily life:the government-funded sports movement. In Stockholm, opportunities for exercise and outdoor life are integrated into the city. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-100-years-of-health-20218?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-100-years-of-health-20218?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:06:00 +0200 During the 1912 Olympics, Stockholm was invaded by athletes and tourists from around the world. That put the city’s entire tourism industry to the test, raising concerns, but even more so, offering opportunities. New hotels sprouted up and Stockholm took its place on the international tourism map. Today, Stockholm is Europe’s second fastest growing capital city in terms of number of guest nights. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/from-ten-thousand-to-ten-million-guest-nights-in-100-years-20217?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/from-ten-thousand-to-ten-million-guest-nights-in-100-years-20217?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:59:00 +0200 The 1912 Olympics in Stockholm were revolutionary for the Olympic Games and for sports in general in many ways. Not only was it the first Olympics with participants from all five continents, but several technical innovations first saw the light of day here, as did new ideas that expanded the games even further. The spirit of innovation has been a central theme throughout the history of Sweden. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-100-years-of-innovation-20216?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-100-years-of-innovation-20216?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:53:00 +0200 The fifth Olympic Games were held in Stockholm in 1912. Many say they saved the modern Olympics. Why? Perhaps because the games were forward-looking in many ways: Stockholm Stadion, the main stadium, was built with an eye on the future. The progressive stadium became a model for similar arenas all over the world. And today, Stockholm Stadion is just as relevant as it was 100 years ago. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-stadion-100-years-ahead-of-its-time-20215?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-stadion-100-years-ahead-of-its-time-20215?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:48:09 +0200 Statistical report. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q4-2011-19084?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q4-2011-19084?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:05:24 +0100 http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q3-2011-17929?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-economy-q3-2011-17929?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:02:06 +0100 Access and rates for high-speed connections are important factors shaping the local business climate. According to an international survey of 11 major business cities, Singapore offers the lowest corporate rates for internet closely followed by Stockholm. Stockholm offers the lowest rate for dark fiber. New York is most expensive. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/record-low-prices-for-high-speed-broadband-in-stockholm-17806?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/record-low-prices-for-high-speed-broadband-in-stockholm-17806?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:26:02 +0100 Digital online services, so called e-services, can be a powerful and effective way for municipalities, county councils and other public authorities to improve the service to citizens and companies, and stimulate new business models. Examples range from permit administration to application for nursing school. This report by Stockholm IT Region presents best practice and a 21 points action plan. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-meeting-place-for-the-development-of-digital-services-17318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/stockholm-meeting-place-for-the-development-of-digital-services-17318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:33:58 +0100 The US continues to dominate; most venture capital goes to drug discovery platforms and the most successful companies in need of venture capital are those who most clearly fit in to investors' strategy. Despite a leading R&D position, Swedish life science companies must improve international relations to succeed in attracting investments. This emerged in a new report on corporate venture capital. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/investment-criteria-of-corporate-venture-capital-in-life-science-industry-17222?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/investment-criteria-of-corporate-venture-capital-in-life-science-industry-17222?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB Wed, 13 Apr 2011 08:30:00 +0200 The Millennium films have generated substantial aggregate economic effects in the Stockholm region in terms of marketing, jobs, trade and tourism. That is the outcome of a new report produced by Cloudberry in collaboration with Oxford Research, commissioned by Filmregion Stockholm-Mälardalen, Stockholm Business Region, Sörmland Regional Council, the Municipality of Nyköping and Film i Sörmland. http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/the-millennium-report-economic-impact-and-exposure-value-for-the-stockholm-region-in-the-swedish-millennium-feature-films-13227?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document http://www.mynewsdesk.com/pressroom/stockholmbusinessregion/document/view/the-millennium-report-economic-impact-and-exposure-value-for-the-stockholm-region-in-the-swedish-millennium-feature-films-13227?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=document Stockholm Business Region AB