Sweden

Sweden sells bank stake for $3B

19 Jun 2013

Sweden has sold nearly half its remaining stake in Nordea, the region's biggest bank, raising $3.0 billion which will be used to pay down debt as the centre-right government heads into an election next year.

Sweden's far right beats mainstream parties in cyberspace

18 Jun 2013

Extreme-right websites in Sweden are far more popular than websites run by parties represented in parliament, said a report presented to the government on Tuesday.

Sweden selling Nordea stake, could raise $2.8 billion

18 Jun 2013

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden is selling a 5.7 percent stake in Nordea , the Nordic region's biggest bank, in a move that may give the centre-right ruling coalition some fiscal leeway ahead of an election ...