AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSwedish Education & Skills: Sweden’s international student boom keeps climbing: 46,690 international students were registered in 2024–25, the highest since 2011, with tuition fees rising to SEK 1.5bn and now making up 4.5% of universities’ income. Energy & Grid Tech: ABB launched its Proteus solar inverter and battery energy storage portfolio, pitching higher-efficiency power conversion and grid-forming/black-start capabilities for utilities and renewables developers. Consumer & Supply Chain: H&M says it remains committed to Bangladesh as a key sourcing destination, despite reports of lower order volumes amid weaker demand. Industrial Materials & Mining: Leading Edge Materials reported progress on its Swedish subsidiary’s Norra Kärr exploitation concession process, with the Mining Inspectorate recommending approval to the Swedish government. Finance & Regulation: AllUnity launched SEKAU, a MiCA-compliant Swedish krona-backed stablecoin (1:1) on five blockchains, with segregated reserves and redemption rights. Nuclear Industry: Rolls-Royce SMRs continues to build momentum in Sweden’s nuclear revival, with new reactor orders and project selection driving industrial interest.
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