Nordics

Nordic Cleantech Emerges as Europe’s Trillion-Euro Infrastructure Play

Europe is heading into one of the biggest investment waves in its modern history, and the Nordics are poised to…

Etla Cuts 2025 Growth Forecast as Household Consumption Falters

Finland’s recovery has hit an unexpected pause. The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (Etla) has lowered its 2025 GDP…

Finland and Sweden Push Brussels for Flexibility on Forestry Rules

In a rare joint move, Finland and Sweden have written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urging greater…

Sweden’s Economy Shows Early Signs of Recovery, SCB Reports

Sweden’s economy picked up modestly in the second quarter of 2025, with service industries continuing to drive growth, according to…

Finnish Quantum Pioneer IQM Secures Over $300 Million in Landmark Series B

Espoo-based IQM Quantum Computers has raised $320 million (€275 million) in one of the largest startup funding rounds ever in…

IPO Market Roars Back – Nordic Listings Take Center Stage

The global IPO market is heating up again after years of subdued activity, with this week shaping up to be…

Denmark Signs Historic 58 Billion Krone Weapons Deal – A Boost for Security and Industry

Denmark has launched its largest arms purchase ever, committing 58 billion kroner to two new European air defence systems –…

Finland’s Economy Crawls Back to Growth – Bank of Finland Sees Brighter Days Ahead

Finland’s economy is finally edging out of stagnation, though the rebound will be slow and uneven. According to the Bank…

Swedish Industry Orders Slip in July as Domestic Demand Weakens

Sweden’s industrial sector lost momentum in July, with total new orders down 2.4 percent from June in seasonally adjusted figures,…

Klarna Soars on Wall Street Debut, Valuation Tops $15 Billion

Swedish fintech giant Klarna made its long-awaited debut on the New York Stock Exchange, marking one of Europe’s most high-profile…