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How to Export Tourism

August 2, 2012
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How to Export Tourism

The UN definition of tour­ism is: “ The activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business or other purposes.” This definition includes all activities and consumption...

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Sweden Highest Credit Rating

July 19, 2012
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Sweden Highest Credit Rating

Fitch confirms Sweden's AAA credit rating, with stable outlook, according to a press release on Thursday. Fitch wrote that the score reflects Sweden's status as a developed, diversified and wealthy economy, with moderate debt and strong institutions. "The stable outlook reflects...

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The “Made in USA” Standard

July 2, 2012
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The “Made in USA” Standard

What qualifies as Made in USA? In response to the increasing complexity of globalization and the threat of production moving overseas, the United States adopted new rules for what does and does not qualify as being “made in America” in...

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27 Things You Might Not Know About Sweden

June 4, 2012
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Things that Sweden invented: The zipper, the three-point seat belt, the pacemaker, the ultrasound, the safety match, the astronomical lense, the marine propeller, the fridge, your computer mouse, and the list goes on... There’s a reason why Ingrid Bergman...

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Why the Right Time For the U.S. Market Is Now!

May 21, 2012
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Why the Right Time For the U.S. Market Is Now!

Considering the present Swedish business society’s interest in the U.S., the attempts from both Swedish and U.S. government to invest in trade, in connection with a positive outlook on the economic situation in both countries, we are convinced that...

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U.S. Venture Capital Investment in Cleantech

March 12, 2012
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U.S. Venture Capital Investment in Cleantech

Swedish cleantech firms that partner with U.S. companies can potentially benefit from U.S. venture capital, a growing source of funding for the commercialization of new cleantech technologies. Venture capital is attractive for early stage, high potential, high growth technology...

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Making it in America: 10 TIPS FOR RAISING CAPITAL & GROWING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS

March 7, 2012
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Making it in America: 10 TIPS FOR RAISING CAPITAL & GROWING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS

The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles recently held its fourth business seminar in the Making it in America-series focusing on the best methods to raise investment capital and funding for a new business. The experienced panel...

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Spotlight on Investment: SelectUSA and Why NOW is the Best Time to Invest in the U.S.

February 15, 2012
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Spotlight on Investment: SelectUSA and Why NOW is the Best Time to Invest in the U.S.

The U.S.government agrees and is showing a much friendly face towards investment and foreign businesses entering the States through an executive branch lead initiative called SelectUSA.

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As a partner of the Deals & Discounts Program your company, and the deal you propose, will be exposed wherever the Program is advertised; on our webpage and in our newsletters, towards our 2,300 members nationwide in both the...

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Opportunity for Swedish CleanTech Companies

January 10, 2012
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Opportunity for Swedish CleanTech Companies

For the third year in a row SACC-USA is cooperating with George Washington University and their MBA program “Clean Technology and Marketing Strategy: The Swedish Experience.” We are now searching for four companies for this year’s edition. To qualify...

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