Swedish exporters’ interest rate expectations have changed dramatically. Almost nine in ten, 89 percent, expect higher interest rates over the next twelve months. This compares with 52 percent this spring…
Far from Kampala, by the Nile waterfalls in Karuma, large amounts of hydropower are already being generated. But producing electricity is only half the job. Without a strong power grid,…
Swedish exporters are more optimistic about their export order intake. Almost half, 49 percent, expect orders to increase over the coming year, while only 5 percent anticipate a decline. Meanwhile,…
The UN Climate Change Conference, COP31, brings together world leaders, businesses, investors and organizations from around the globe to discuss how the transition to a low-carbon economy can be accelerated…
Europe’s security landscape has changed fundamentally. Countries across the EU and NATO are strengthening their defence capabilities, while the need for industrial capacity, technology and cross-border cooperation is growing. For…
SEK continues to report strong results with a return on equity of 7.0 percent. The long-term needs for investments in competitiveness, security and transformation across the world are significant. At…
In September, the Riksbank left the policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent. At the same time, it raised its policy-rate forecast significantly and signalled that rates could begin to…
A strong product is not always enough to win an export deal. If the customer lacks access to financing, an opportunity can be lost before negotiations even begin. For Haki…
SEK has issued a USD 1.25 billion benchmark bond due in June 2031. The transaction is SEK’s second USD benchmark issuance of the year and was successfully executed despite a…