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2 天之前 · Stockholm's Arlanda tops list of most punctual airports in Europe. Stockholm's Arlanda Airport tops a new list of the most punctual airports in Europe, with Oslo and Copenhagen following close behind.. In 2024, Arlanda had an 80 percent punctuality rate for departures, four percent better than in 2023, and well above the average of 66 percent across all airports …

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2024年11月22日 · Sweden Democrats call for ban on new citizenships until tougher rules are in place. The Sweden Democrats are calling for a complete moratorium on Swedish citizenship until the right-wing government it helps prop up has introduced new and tougher rules.. A government inquiry into tightening the rules for Swedish citizenship, by for example extending the …

2024年11月19日 · Sweden's government to push ahead with work permit salary hike 'next year' Sweden's government plans to push ahead with further tightening work permit requirements next year, the chair of the responsible parliamentary committee has told The Local. Viktor Wärnick, Chair of the Committee on Social Insurance and Migration, said that the government would not …

2024年12月9日 · Swedish public sector wages see slower rise than private sector. Public sector wages have been falling behind the private sector in recent years, reports Swedish broadcaster SR's news programme, Ekot. "From the pandemic onwards, private sector wages have been increasing at a faster rate," said macroeconomist Petter Hällberg.

2024年11月4日 · Local and regional authorities reluctant to back 'snitch law' An inquiry into introducing a new law that would make it mandatory for public employees, such as teachers or healthcare workers, to report anyone they suspect of living in the country illegally to the authorities is set to present its conclusions by November 29th at the latest.

2024年12月13日 · Swedish energy minister: 'I'm furious with the Germans' Swedish Energy Minister Ebba Busch told a press conference that she's not ruling out supporting households and businesses who are struggling to cope with energy bills this winter, following sharply rising electricity prices in just the past few days.

2024年11月21日 · Swedish and Danish PMs say severed undersea cables could be sabotage. The prime ministers of Sweden and Denmark said on Wednesday they were not ruling out "sabotage" in the severing of two Baltic Sea cables, adding there was an increased risk of hybrid attacks, reported the AFP news agency.. The C-Lion 1 submarine cable connecting Helsinki …

2024年10月17日 · Sweden to scrap 'surplus target' system in financial framework. Sweden's government has reportedly reached an agreements with the opposition Social Democrats and Centre Parties to change Sweden's financial framework from a so-called 'surplus target' to a 'balance target', Sweden's state broadcaster SVT has reported, potentially opening the …