Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania

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INFORMATION ABOUT STARTING A BUSINESS IN SWEDEN AS A FOREIGNER💭 As a foreigner, finding all the necessary information about starting a business in Sweden can be quite challenging. For example, what the required number of board members or the capital requirements are. Thankfully, Swedish society and industry is highly international and technology oriented. Sweden has no regulations discriminating foreign investors and shareholders may reside in any country. Business Sweden has put together a useful guide to packed with information about which business structure will work best for you, and useful contacts to set up your business. Find all the information about starting a business in Sweden here: https://lnkd.in/dU_xHrFe Photocredits: Sofia Sabel/imagebank.sweden.se

Nobel prize week is here! 👈 Alfred Nobel (1833–1896) was a Swedish inventor and entrepreneur, known to most as the man behind the Nobel Prize. He made his fortune as the inventor of dynamite. How did it he do it all? Find out as we tackle five questions with the help from Carin Klaesson, who is curator at the Nobel Prize Museum. Image cover: © The Nobel Foundation Archive

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT 💡 Our member Syno International, a global provider of data solutions, has partnered with Comcast Advertising, a major player in media and technology, to bring groundbreaking advancements to TV measurement. By merging Syno’s innovative data platform with Comcast’s Signal Authentication service, this collaboration enables unparalleled, privacy-focused cross-channel tracking across 32 million households. Now, advertisers can gain access to deeper, more accurate audience insights and can optimize video campaigns across devices like never before. This game-changing partnership reshapes media strategy, offering a new level of precision and making data-driven decisions even more impactful. 

Did you know you can get paid to relocate to Sweden? Targeted Mobility Scheme (TMS) Sweden makes it easier for jobseekers to move and work across the EU. Here’s how you can benefit: 🔍 Get help with job searches and matching. 🤝 Connect with potential employers. 📝 Prepare for job interviews and working abroad. 🌐 Learn about labour markets and living conditions in EU countries. Contact a EURES Adviser for more info and to see if you qualify for financial support for job interviews, relocation, language training, and more. Read more about TMS here: https://lnkd.in/dBKwtRSs

❗New Position Alert❗ 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Management Trainee 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: January 2025 – January 2026 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Vilnius, Lithuania The Scholarship Fund for Swedish Youth Abroad is offering a unique opportunity for a young, creative business talent to develop their skills through a 12-month management trainee position with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania. This annual scholarship allows a Swedish national to gain hands-on experience in international trade and business development. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞 As a scholarship recipient, you will join the team at the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Vilnius, working alongside the Managing Director and board members to support the Chamber’s mission of fostering Swedish-Lithuanian business relations. You’ll engage in a variety of tasks, such as: ▪️Planning and executing monthly events for the Chamber’s members ▪️Leading individual projects that benefit member companies in Lithuania ▪️Participating in all Board meetings and assisting in membership recruitment and retention ▪️Coordinating communication strategies and generating content for digital channels ▪️Enhancing collaboration between the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and the Swedish Embassy in Lithuania 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 You’ll work from AltSpace Workspace in Vilnius, a dynamic hub for local and international entrepreneurs to collaborate, learn, and expand their businesses. 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐖𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫 Ideal candidates for this scholarship should meet the following criteria: ▫️𝐸𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦: 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑆𝑤𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑛𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝. ▫️Educational Background: Recent bachelor’s or master’s degree from a Swedish university, preferably in economics, marketing, or communication. ▫️Communication Skills: Excellent written and spoken proficiency in both Swedish and English. ▫️Digital Savvy: Interest in social media and digital communication as much of the event promotion is online. ▫️Entrepreneurial Spirit: Enthusiastic, proactive, and comfortable networking within diverse business environments. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲? This role offers a rare opportunity to gain international work experience, develop business acumen in a cross-cultural setting, and make impactful contributions to Swedish-Lithuanian trade relations. This is a paid internship with a competitive rate. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 Send your CV and cover letter to info@swedish.lt by 𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝟣𝟥𝑡ℎ, 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟦.

Did you know that 70% of Swedish companies operating abroad were profitable last year, while 12% broke even? Are you interested in discovering which factors were deemed the most critical for the success of Swedish companies operating abroad? Check out the Global Business Climate Survey for the answer: https://lnkd.in/d6v7NU4Q

Looking for partnering opportunities to expand your network internationally? On the Enterprise Europe Network you can: 📈 Find resellers and distributors. 📈 Find manufacturors and producers. 📈 Publish your own business request and business offers. 📈 Write exactly which countries you want to expand to, and what kind of partnership you are searching for. This service is FREE OF CHARGE! Here are some examples of partnering opportunities that are out right now: Swedish terrain vehicle company looking for electrical motor partner in Lithuania Leading Swedish distributor seeks exciting new brands for the Nordic toys and baby products market Swedish online retailer of luxury goods is searching for Lithuanian suppliers of bags, jewelry, sunglasses, belts, etc. Find more opportunities like these on the EEN website: https://lnkd.in/dT6eSCkM

INFORMATION ABOUT STARTING A BUSINESS IN SWEDEN AS A FOREIGNER💭 As a foreigner, finding all the necessary information about starting a business in Sweden can be quite challenging. For example, what the required number of board members or the capital requirements are. Thankfully, Swedish society and industry is highly international and technology oriented. Sweden has no regulations discriminating foreign investors and shareholders may reside in any country. Business Sweden has put together a useful guide to packed with information about which business structure will work best for you, and useful contacts to set up your business. Find all the information about starting a business in Sweden here: https://lnkd.in/dU_xHrFe Photocredits: Sofia Sabel/imagebank.sweden.se

✨Reminder for all of our members✨ Join us for a festive celebration of St. Lucia, a cherished Swedish tradition! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with hot wine, delightful Swedish treats provided by IKEA , and the sounds of live music setting the perfect mood for the evening. This event offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow members, engage in casual networking, and experience the warmth and charm of Swedish holiday customs. Whether you’re looking to relax, make new connections, or simply enjoy the festivities, the St. Lucia celebration promises to be a memorable and enjoyable gathering for all! 🗓️ 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: December 5 ⏰ 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄: 15:00 – 17:00 📍𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐔𝐄: TRINITI JUREX , Vilniaus g. 31 You can register by completing this form: https://bit.ly/48Yra2g