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Swedfund, the Swedish development finance Institution, invests up to 25 MUSD in the form of a Senior Unsecured Loan to one of India’s leading microfinance institutions - CreditAccess Grameen Ltd. Through this investment, Swedfund emphasizes the support to financial inclusion in rural India when contributing to women’s economic empowerment.

The Innovation Day will in addition to physical attendees, run from a live studio with digital broadcast for audience in Sweden and India.

Volvo Cars India, a unit of Sweden’s Volvo AG, on Thursday announced setting up of a Digital Technology Hub in Bengaluru which will help strengthen the company’s presence on digital platforms. The company has appointed Jonas Olsson, associated with Volvo Group for two decades, as the head of the new venture, effective 1 June, 2021.

Last month, Ericsson launched a month-long company matching employee donation drive globally, resulting in a total donation amount of nearly USD 1 million to UNICEF. The donation will go towards providing COVID-19 testing machines to boost the identification of new cases, oxygen generation plants for medical use and other critical supplies in the country.

This World Environment Day's theme-Restoring Ecosystem-gives us an opportunity to reflect on how well crafted our own priorities are with regard to environmental sustainability.

UN Secretary-Normal Antonio Guterres on Wednesday recommended India and Sweden for his or her work with an business transition monitor that goals to create stronger commitments from sectors reminiscent of metal and cement to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.

Swedish PM Stefan during the recent Summit with PM Modi imparted a new thrust in Indo - Swedish relations. Defence and Security remain the key docket where Swedish defence OEM SAAB renewed its commitment to India of laying production ecosystem of its flag horse Gripen E for the lucrative MRFA 114 fighter jets program. Besides, SAAB is focusing on critical navel systems like G1X family of latest ...

Oriflame, a Swedish beauty brand, in India. Founded in Sweden in 1967, the brand was conceptualised by two Swedish brothers Jonas and Robert af Jochnick and their friend Bengt Hellsten. Inspired by Scandinavia’s natural beauty, the brothers envisioned a brand that would combine nature and science to deliver high-quality products. Today, Oriflame India is amongst the first direct selling brand to ...

Truecaller has announced the appointment of Rishit Jhunjhunwala as managing director for its operations in India. Jhunjhunwala moves from Truecaller Sweden, the company’s headquarters, where he was chief product officer. While he relocates to India, he will continue as chief product officer.

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March 05, 2021

Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden Stefan Löfven held wide ranging discussions during a Virtual Summit on 5th of March 2021.