Upcoming Events
Join us this fall for the following exciting events!
Dive into Diversity in Tech with our Tech Table x Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast collab on September 14, 2023.
Reconnect and kick off the fall semester at the Young Professional Season Opening in collaboration with Stromma on September 20, 2023.
Learn about Swedish-Dutch Business Culture at Young Professional Meet Vattenfall on October 12, 2023.
Join us to learn about the positive benefits of Nordic Outdoor Living at the #Nordictalks2023 on October 28, 2023.
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Meet CEO Carola Hoekstra at YP Season Opening with Stromma
Young Professionals are excited to collaborate with Stromma for our exciting Season Opening!
We are honored to have Carola Hoekstra, CEO of Stromma Netherlands, as one of the speakers for the event. Together with her employees from the sustainability team, they will present their Sustainability plans for their vessels. This is a chance to gain valuable insights into sustainability strategies, ask questions, and participate in discussions.
The limited seats are filling up quickly, and we wouldn't want you to miss out on this fantastic opportunity to reconnect with the Young Professional network after the summer break. You can register for the event on our website, link in bio!
We will meet for a boat tour along the Amsterdam canals, where you will get to see great views of Amsterdam from the water in late summer, while enjoying drinks and snacks, free of charge.
Together with Stromma, the Young Professionals are looking forward to welcoming you onboard!
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Exclusive interview with H.E. Ambassador of Sweden Johannes Oljelund
"One by one, the staff at the Swedish Embassy of the Netherlands are returning from their vacations to the office in central the Hague. The summer break was well needed after an intense spring semester, when the Swedish presidency of the EU significantly ramped up the level of work. At the same time, we are in a turbulent phase in Dutch politics and a challenging context for Swedish foreign policy. Swedish Chamber Insights sat down with H.E. Ambassador Johannes Oljelund to gain insights on his reflections from this intense period, and to hear more about his view on the future of Swedish-Dutch relations."
Read the full exclusive interview with H.E. Ambassador of Sweden Johannes Oljelund .
The interview is a part of our new monthly digital magazine, which will you an unparalleled glimpse into the activities within and around the Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s network. You can find all the Swedish Chamber Insights features and interviews .
Enjoy the read!
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We are launching Swedish Chamber Insights, our new monthly digital magazine!
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce proudly presents our Monthly Digital Magazine Swedish Chamber Insights!
With the new Swedish Chamber Insights, we will bring you deep-dive interviews, highlight sustainability features, and present opportunities to connect with our members and relations within our business community through the Get to Know series.
In the September number, you can read:
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The panelists at Business Climate Survey the Netherlands 2023
We are proud to present our esteemed panelists for the Business Climate Survey 2023 presentation at the Swedish Embassy in The Hague on September 7, 2023, in collaboration with Team Sweden.
The panelists are:
- Tomas Korseman, Trade & Invest Commissioner of Sweden to Benelux at Business Sweden
- Bas Dubois, Managing Director at Benelux Volvo Buse
- Patrick Blankers, Policy Director Sustainability at Ericsson Netherlands
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Bernie van Leeuwen, host at Diversity in Tech
We are very pleased that Bernie van Leeuwen is hosting the Diversity in Tech Breakfast on September 14, 2023. At this meeting, we will be joined by Annika Ölme, CTO and Senior Vice President of Technology Development, and Dr. Cara Antoine, Executive Vice President, and Chief Technology & Portfolio Innovation Officer at Capgemini overseeing the Northern and Central European regions. Together, they will lead a thought-provoking discussion on fostering a more equitable and innovative industry that benefits all stakeholders involved. The event is hosted by SKF and is a part of both the Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast series and the Tech Tables series at the Swedish Chamber.
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Lex Keukens, Moderator at Diversity in Tech
We are very excited to present Lex Keukens as the moderator for the Diversity in Tech event that will take place on September 14, 2023. Lex works as an Attorney at Law at TeekensKarsten. Join us for an inspiring Tech Table – Diversity in Tech on September 14, 2023, hosted by SKF Netherlands in Houten. Diverse and inclusive teams drive innovation, attract top talent, and enhance long-term profitability.
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The Netherland’s performance in the Global Business Climate Survey 2023
Last week, the annual Global Business Climate Survey 2023 was presented at Stockholms Chamber of Commerce. The Business Climate Survey is conducted by Team Sweden annually in 23 countries worldwide. It serves to find out how Swedish industries are performing on global markets to offer assistance where needed. It was exciting to see that the Netherlands has taken a position at the top in areas such as growth and sustainability.
Read more about the Netherlands' performance in the Global Business Climate Survey 2023 , as a part of the latest .
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