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Sweden cuts key interest rate to -0.35%

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 14:45

Sweden`s central bank announced Thursday a 10-basis-point cut to its key interest rate, the repo rate, to -0.35 percent, and increased its bond purchases, citing uncertainty over the Greek crisis.

Sweden offers to collaborate with India for production of LCA

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 00:09

Swedish Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist held talks with his counterpart Manohar Parrikar here during which a range of issues were discussed.

Cabinet clears signing of pact between India, Sweden on MSMEs

Last Updated: Saturday, May 30, 2015, 15:24

The government on Saturday approved signing of an agreement between India and Sweden to promote cooperation in the MSME sector.

Sweden keen to build smart cities in India via PPP mode

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 13:13

Sweden is keen on partnering with Indian companies to build 'smart cities' through the public private partnership (PPP) mode in states like Karnataka, Telangana and Maharashtra, a senior Swedish official said.

BlackBerry considers closing Sweden operations: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2015, 06:15

BlackBerry Ltd is considering closing its offices in Sweden, a move that would result in the loss of up to 100 jobs, the Wall Street Journal reported, quoting a company spokeswoman.

Swedish firm Saab eyes airport safety systems biz in India

Last Updated: Thursday, April 2, 2015, 16:15

Anna Johansson, Sweden's Minister for Infrastructure told PTI, "Saab is keen to develop sophisticated system for airport safety, which I know they are interested in coming into India with."

Asian shares jump on Ukraine ceasefire, hopes on Greece

Last Updated: Friday, February 13, 2015, 09:13

Asian shares gained on Friday on news of a ceasefire accord in Ukraine, while Sweden`s surprise move to cut its main rate into negative territory and hopes of a resolution between debt-strapped Greece and its creditors burnished risk appetite.

Tata Steel acquires 3 new centres in Europe

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 21:40

Tata Steel, Europe's second largest steel producer, on Thursday announced acquisition of three new service centres in Sweden, Finland and Norway to strengthen its offering to manufacturers in the Nordic region.

Tata Steel to buy three service centres from SSAB in Nordic

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 17:32

Tata Steel today announced buying three strip product services centres in Sweden, Finland and Norway from SSAB to strengthen its offering in Nordic region.

Swedish QE surprise, Russia-Ukraine deal lift gloom

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 15:24

A surprisingly aggressive dose of monetary stimulus from Sweden`s central bank on Thursday injected life back into world markets which had been numbed by the stalemate in talks between Greece and its euro zone creditors.

India, Sweden to explore areas of cooperation in trade

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 19:55

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Sweden later this month to identify areas of closer economic cooperation between the countries.

Malaysians angry as Sweden holds parents for hitting child

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:01

Malaysia`s prime minister on Saturday offered help to a Muslim couple detained in Sweden for hitting their son, in a case that has provoked an outcry in the Southeast Asian country.