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Likelihood to recommend the Swedish Chamber scores 8.26/10

We are excited to announce the results of our 2024 Member Survey, where members gave an impressive score of 8.26/10 in likelihood of recommending the Swedish Chamber. This strong endorsement underscores the trust and value our members place in our platform for fostering networking, innovation, and knowledge-sharing within the Swedish-Dutch business community.

We are honoured to be a trusted resource and remain committed to fostering meaningful connections, impactful collaborations, and a thriving business network.

We remain dedicated to serving our members and advancing the Swedish-Dutch business network. Thank you for your continued support as we work together towards a prosperous future. For the full review press

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Member Satisfaction at a Strong 8.0/10
We are proud to share the results of our Member Survey 2024, revealing that the Swedish Chamber received an overall satisfaction score of 8.0 out of 10! The Swedish Chamber received a score of 8.0 out of 10 for overall satisfaction, underscoring the positive reflection our services have on our valued member's interests and needs. Member satisfaction is at the core of everything we do, and we are committed to continually refining our services and activities to meet our member's expectations. A big thank you to all who participated in our Member Survey—your insights help us shape the future of the Chamber!
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Top Success Factors for Thriving in the Dutch Market

Team Sweden is actively assessing the Dutch business landscape through the ongoing Business Climate Survey 2025, gathering insights from Swedish companies operating in the Netherlands.

This survey provides a comprehensive perspective on how Swedish businesses perceive the Dutch market, offering valuable data on economic conditions, emerging trends, and the key factors driving long-term success.

Building on the insights from the 2024 survey, the top success factors identified for thriving in the Dutch market include:

  • Sustainability
  • Brand awareness
  • Cost efficiency

For a deeper look into last year’s findings, explore the full 2024 Business Climate Survey report on our website – link in bio.

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Business Sweden Releases Latest Export Managers’ Index (EMI) for 2025
Business Sweden has published its latest Export Managers’ Index (EMI), showing a slight rebound in the first quarter after two consecutive declines. The EMI rose by 1.1 points to 49.9, reflecting improved sentiment on the current situation, though future expectations remain cautious. The report highlights a sharp increase in expected demand from Western Europe, offering a positive signal amidst broader uncertainty. Compiled quarterly with data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), the EMI serves as a key indicator of Sweden’s economic outlook, providing valuable insights into global export trends. The EMI report is released quarterly, with the upcoming publishing dates for 2025 as follows:
  • 6 February: EMI Q1
  • 8 May: EMI Q2
  • 28 August: EMI Q3
  • 6 November: EMI Q4
Each release offers a deep dive into export demand across regions, providing essential information for Swedish exporting companies to assess market conditions and make informed decisions. The English version of the report is available shortly after each publication.   For more information, visit:
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The Business Awards Insight Special: SKF

In this exclusive edition of Insight, we are proud to spotlight the achievements of the 2024 Swedish Chamber Business Award winners.

Explore how SKF is setting the standard for industrial sustainability through groundbreaking clean technologies, ethical collaborations, and a robust commitment to decarbonisation. Discover their journey toward a circular economy and their well-deserved recognition as a leader in the green transition.

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Swedish Chamber hosts Dutch Chamber Event in Amsterdam
Last week, we had the honour of hosting the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Sweden’s event, How to establish your organisation in Sweden, at our office in Amsterdam. It was an engaging session featuring inspiring speakers, including Torbjörn Lindmark from Eversheds Sutherland, Fredrik Nilsson and Erik Hedlund from BDO, and Karolina Conrad from Söderberg & Partners. They provided valuable insights into the challenges companies may encounter when establishing themselves in Sweden. This event was an excellent example of the value of collaboration between the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands and the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Sweden. We would like to thank all partners for the great teamwork and we are looking forward to continuing these meaningful exchanges in the future.
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Meet our Mentor, Fatih Noyan
Fatih is the Country Manager for Ericsson in the Netherlands, a global leader in the communications industry, known for driving innovation and connectivity worldwide. With a strong academic foundation in electrical and electronics engineering, alongside an MBA, Fatih has held various leadership positions within Ericsson across Europe, demonstrating his strategic expertise and leadership. What drives Fatih? Fatih is committed to supporting the next generation of leaders. Sharing his knowledge and insights to help them grow and succeed in their careers. We are excited to have Fatih as a mentor in this year’s programme!
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Patron Member, Ericsson, one of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies in 2025 Global 100 List
Ericsson, one of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s valued Patron Members, has been recognised on the 2025 Global 100 list as one of the world’s most sustainable companies. This prestigious ranking highlights companies at the forefront of sustainability, recognising their efforts to drive positive environmental change through significant investments in sustainable technologies. Ericsson’s ongoing commitment to the green transition has earned it a well-deserved place among global leaders in this field. To learn more about this ranking and the other companies leading the way in sustainability, read the full article here:
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