DT 5-6 / 2007

Transboundary impacts on Carlsson's Hanoi agenda

News April 22, 2007

OECD 2006 report: Donors fail to scale up aid to Africa

News April 22, 2007

Russia. Too rich for Swedish aid

Swedish development aid to Russia will likely be phased out completely in the next few years.

News April 22, 2007

Nordic donor group expands

Finland is back on the stage as a major donor in the Nordic block after the IDA 15 replenishment negotiations....

Opinion Editorial December 20, 2007

Finnish forestry strategy on way to new Minister’s desk

A new Finnish forestry aid strategy, for years bogged down in Foreign Ministry bureaucracy, is almost...

Business April 22, 2007

Norway’s controversial oil programme in Iraq up for scrutiny

A controversial NOK 27 million Norwegian programme for technical support to the oil sector in Iraq expires...

Business April 22, 2007

Power struggle over Oil for Development

Former State Secretary Leiv Lunde quit as Head of the Oil for Development programme, following strategic...

Business April 22, 2007

Swedish Noreps concept awaits approval

The Swedish government is expected to decide this spring about how the Swedish private sector can become...

Business April 22, 2007

NIRAS Scanagri wins Kenya forest contract

has learned that NIRAS Scanagri Finland has come out ahead in a Finnish Foreign Ministry tender for the...

Business April 22, 2007

New government, but the song remains the same

The programme of the recently formed Finnish coalition government includes aid increases, but sets no...

News April 22, 2007

Habitat’s slum facility external review

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) will finance a review of the Slum Upgrading...

Business April 22, 2007

Finnish tender in Zambia to assist with Nordic Plus

The Embassy of Finland in Lusaka and the Zambian Tourism and Environment Ministry invite consulting firms...

Business April 22, 2007