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Conference venue The conference will take place in the heart of Stockholm. The nearest metro station is Rådmansgatan (green line), and bus 57 stops just outside the entrance on Sveavägen (bus stop Handelshögskolan). Venue address: Stockholm School of Economics, Sveavägen 65.

Pol Antràs: Navigating international trade in a new era

Pol Antràs is a world-renowned economist, widely recognised for his work on international trade. Since 2015, he has been the Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

Arancha González: Creating a rules-based trading system for a new era

Arancha González is the third Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences Po and the first woman to lead the world's third school for politics and international studies.

Strengthening food security through trade policy

Rising world hunger, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and soaring food prices have put food security on top of the international agenda. How important are well-functioning global markets and trade for food security against this backdrop?

Patrik Karpaty

Supporting the Green Transition through Regulatory Cooperation

In this analysis, the National Board of Trade Sweden investigates the potential for enhanced transatlantic regulatory cooperation to support the green transition within the framework of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC).

Collaboration EU–US to support climate transition

There are several opportunities for regulatory cooperation to promote climate change mitigation within the EU-US Trade and Technology Council, TTC. This is shown in a new analysis from the National Board of Trade Sweden.

The support of the European community is crucial for the future Ukrainian economy

The democratic world has answered the Russian invasion of Ukraine in a fast, unanimous and powerful way. The sanctions have dealt a significant blow to the Russian economy, but also sent a powerful signal against Russian aggression. The invasion continues, and it is now clear that a new focus is required: a focus...

The EU Proposal for an Anti-Coercion Instrument

The purpose of this memo is to get a better understanding of the EU proposal on anti-coercion. The National Board of Trade points out some of the most immediate challenges and gives recommendations on how to minimise the proposal’s negative effects for international trade and trade policy.

Karin Atthoff

New report reveals winners and losers of anti-dumping policies

EU producers do not benefit from EU anti-dumping measures. There are no signs of regained market shares or that EU firms are able to raise prices on targeted goods. This is shown by a new analysis from the National Board of Trade, Sweden.

The Economics of the EU’s Trade Defence Instruments – Winners and losers of anti-dumping policies

EU producers do not benefit from EU anti-dumping measures. There are no signs of regained market shares or that EU firms are able to raise prices on targeted goods. This is shown by a new analysis from the National Board of Trade, Sweden.

Webinars: Exporting to Sweden and the EU

Open Trade Gate Sweden's webinars is about exporting to Sweden and the EU. If you work with fruits and vegetables, textiles or cosmetics we have specifik webinars for you.

The Swedish market for sport articles

The Scandinavian sports equipment retail market had total revenues of 4.57 billion euro in 2020, with a growth rate of 3.5 per cent between 2016 and 2020. The growth is the result of several trends, such as population and economic growth and an increasing share of persons attending fitness clubs.

The Swedish market for spices

The size of the Swedish market for spices is estimated at about 12,500 tonnes in 2020. Demand for spices in the Swedish market is increasing. The market is driven by growing multiculturalism, changing diets, and increasing demand for packed and ready-made foods.

Ukraine: Grow your business

Kenya: Grow your business

The Swedish market for cosmetics

Swedish imports of natural ingredients for cosmetics are growing. The Scandinavian beauty trend favours natural products that are sustainably sourced.

A single market ombudsman in every EU state

Since its inception, some thirty years ago, the Single Market has been affected by a huge compliance deficit. The cost of non-compliance for goods and services alone is today 700 billion euros.

After Russia’s invasion: The EU must strengthen cooperation with democracies

Once more, Europe faces dark times. In gross violation of international law, a major European power has invaded its smaller neighbour. It is not only an attack on Ukraine, but on peace, security, and democracy throughout Europe.